
Officials Discuss Free Movement With EU Before Summit
Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says talks cover long-term options for the UK-EU relationship. He says voters will have the final say.
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Business secretary Jonathan Reynolds says talks cover long-term options for the UK-EU relationship. He says voters will have the final say.

Two 24-year-old men from Westminster appeared in court on Tuesday over the alleged plot at the Gloucestershire airbase. One was remanded in custody, the other bailed.

The father of a 16-year-old convicted of trying to murder a classmate says violent online material shaped his son, and wants tighter limits on what children can see.

A Cardiff University report finds drug-related deaths account for a far larger share of deaths among supervised prison leavers in Wales than across England and Wales.

The chancellor will replace the rule that cost carers a week's payment for earning pennies over the limit with a taper, though it will not arrive before 2030.

Michael Marra has made a direct appeal to the energy secretary to approve production at Rosebank, the UK's largest untapped oil field, ahead of Wednesday's Budget.

A Northern Ireland man who confronted a best man at a wedding reception in the Adelphi Hotel was handed an 18-month community order and told to pay compensation.

Valeri Aleksiev recruited a teenager and armed himself after inviting a rival to a one-to-one fight on TikTok. A 15-year-old struck the victim with a bat in front of Liverpool FC fans.

No 10 says a further £432m will be added to the pledge to give every rough sleeper in England a route off the streets by Christmas, taking the total to £874m.

Ministers have announced £285 million of Good Growth funding for local leaders in England, with mayors including Steve Rotheram of the Liverpool City Region backing the plan.

Three men who stole more than £40,000 from elderly cash machine users across England were sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court, after a Cheshire Police investigation.