A UK Government minister blocked a Scottish deposit return scheme (DRS) in order to give the SNP a “black eye”, a court has been told.

President Donald Trump has taken new Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi to speak to US troops aboard an aircraft carrier ...

UPS said in a regulatory filing that it has cut about 34,000 positions and closed daily operations at 93 leased and owned buildings during the first nine months of this year as part of its turnaround ...

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The marauding mammal was witnessed just inside the visitor’s entrance to the parliamentary estate in Westminster.

Tiffany has one more chance to win a Group One before heading to the sales in December. Sir Mark Prescott’s five-year-old is a regular visitor to Germany and will aim to go one better in the Grosser ...

Irish President Michael D Higgins has returned to his official residence after spending two nights in hospital with an infection. Mr Higgins, 84, was admitted to St James’s Hospital on Sunday ...

Surrey will be divided into two unitary councils, it has been announced, after the Government made its first major decision on local government reorganisation.

A tiger rescued from illegal trafficking has moved into his new home at a British zoo. Aqua was one of nine tigers saved by international animal welfare charity AAP (Animal Advocacy and Protection) at ...

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman also rejected suggestions the Government had not moved swiftly enough to grasp the migrant crisis.

Pep Guardiola has backed goalkeeper James Trafford to one day become England’s number one, even as he struggles to get a game at Manchester City.

The Tory convert said Nigel Farage’s party would cut Civil Service headcount and close five government buildings if it won the next ...