2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (469+ words) Voters in Holborn and St Pancras are being courted by rival political parties ahead of a by-election that will be seen as an early test for Sir Keir Starmer's successor, Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The contest was triggered when Sir…...

26+ min ago   (1013+ words) Jonathan Powell, the UK national security adviser, has said Europe must be ready to endure "real hardship" this winter if it is to keep up economic pressure on Russia. In rare public remarks, Powell told a conference in Kyiv that…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (161+ words) From meteor showers to a November supermoon, there are a number of impressive sights to behold in the autumn night sky. Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure. The…...

5+ hour, 45+ min ago   (38+ words) The Sunday Mirror says the £72m donation has sparked fears for the future of democracy, with Fair Vote UK campaigner Kyle Taylor describing it as a "dark day indeed". 'Nigel hits the jackpot' and 'Dark day for democracy'...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago   (760+ words) University applicants in England will be given clearer information about student loans before they take them out, the government has said. Ministers said they would spell out that governments can change repayment rules and that different career choices can affect…...

8+ hour, 39+ min ago   (630+ words) The future of a proposed rail-testing centre that has received £70m of taxpayers' money but still has not been built is to be decided by the Welsh government. The Global Centre of Rail Excellence (GCRE) has not found the private-sector funding…...

12+ hour, 2+ min ago   (185+ words) Reform UK has been given a second £36m donation in as many days -- after the cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne said he had matched a sum donated last night. Mr Harborne has told the Daily... Reform receives second £36m donation in two days…...

13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (487+ words) A Reform MP said her children begged her to quit politics because they fear for her safety. Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby Sarah Pochin added that all of Reform's eight MPs now have 24-hour security. She said security…...

14+ hour, 30+ min ago   (36+ words) Visitors to Bath, Bristol and Weston could soon be paying a tourist tax, which Helen Godwin says would raise money for improving transport. Tourist tax plans welcomed by regional mayor Read more on this story here....

14+ hour, 57+ min ago   (476+ words) A man has been arrested after a hijacked bus was brought to a stop after a police chase. The driver of the bus was threatened at knife point by a man, who then allowed passengers to leave the bus. However,…...