Downing Street has said the cost would start small and gradually increase to an estimated £1 billion by March 2029.

Agency refuse workers are to join Birmingham bin strikers on picket lines on Monday, a union has said. A rally will be held by Unite The Union at Smithfield Depot on Pershore Street, Birmingham, on ...

England and Wales will clash in the group stage of the 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup. The two nations were both named in Pool F for the expanded tournament in Australia, which for the first time will ...

Waitrose said it had seen a ‘fundamental change’ in how customers shopped, influenced heavily by concerns over UPFs as well as weight-loss jabs.

Cumberland Council is urging residents affected by internal property flooding to report this as soon as possible.

The Health Secretary has agreed he has “had it” with the British Medical Association (BMA) as doctors prepare to go on strike just before Christmas. Wes Streeting also said there had been an outbreak ...

A new policing initiative, which places officers at the heart of Cumbrian communities where they are needed, could be rolled out across the ...

Ben Stokes has reassured Shoaib Bashir he is still England’s number one spinner – despite leaving him out for the second Ashes Test. England have rolled the dice with their team selection for Thursday ...

Wes Streeting has dismissed Vladimir Putin’s comments that Russia is “ready” for war with Europe as the “same old sabre-rattling”. The Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper meanwhile said the Russian leader ...

The public inquiry into the Covid pandemic has cost the Government more than £100 million to respond to so far, according to official figures. Transparency data from the Cabinet Office shows the ...

Jeremy Scott may target the Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle with Golden Ace, if the race appears short of another standout contender.

The Financial Conduct Authority will be lifting a pause on the handling of certain motor finance complaints on May 31, rather than July 31.