The Chancellor will attend the Future Investment Initiative event and push for progress on a trade deal with the Gulf bloc.

There are calls for new tougher requirements for social landlords to act more quickly on issues to be applied urgently to the private rental sector.

The Tories have urged peers to back a last-ditch bid to water down the Government’s workers’ rights legislation. The Employment Rights Bill will offer workers protection from unfair dismissal from day ...

The average person saw “no meaningful improvement in their life” over Labour’s first year in power, a survey of thousands of Britons has suggested. An annual “Life in the UK” survey of 7,000 people ...

The US National Hurricane Centre said Melissa is likely to reach the southern coast of Jamaica as a major hurricane late on ...

Tributes have been paid to Crossroads actor Tony Adams, who has died at the age of 84. Anthony Sawley Adams was born in Anglesey, Wales, in 1940 and later trained as an actor at the Italia Conti ...

Sir Keir Starmer will travel to Turkey on Monday for talks on the deal to sell Typhoon fighter jets to the country. The Turkish government said Sir Keir will visit Ankara at the invitation of ...

An urgent police appeal has been launched to identify a man believed to have raped a woman in a racially aggravated attack.

Hadush Kebatu was jailed for a year in September for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, who has anonymity, and was wrongly freed from HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an ...

China’s top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters that the two sides had reached a ‘preliminary consensus’.

The chief inspector of prisons’ comments come after it emerged that sex offender Hadush Kebatu was mistakenly freed from HMP Chelmsford on Friday.

The group has said efforts to retrieve the bodies has faced challenges because of the massive destruction, burying them deep ...