Richard Hughes told a briefing in Liverpool that the projected rise in state pension spending would contributed to growing UK national debt.

CCTV images have been released of the missing soldier, showing him in a supermarket. Images from Wiltshire Police show 30-year-old Army sergeant Alex, from the Queen's Royal Hussars, in the Tidworth ...

England are heading to Lord’s for the third Rothesay Test hoping to move on quickly from their heavy defeat at Edgbaston. Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the key areas for discussion ahead ...

A report into the Post Office Horizon scandal “shows the full scale of the horror” unleashed on people just trying to do a day’s work, a former subpostmistress has said. Jo Hamilton was falsely ...

The department, which employs around 17,000 people, faces real-terms cuts in its budget over the coming years following last month’s ...

Mandatory work breaks were imposed in several regions, mostly on islands and parts of central Greece, where temperatures exceeded 40C.

A 15-year-old boy is on trial for the murder of Harvey Willgoose, who was stabbed during a lunch break at All Saints Catholic High School, Sheffield.

French president Emmanuel Macron said talks with the UK would also cover defence, security and nuclear energy.

Le Carre, whose real name was David Cornwell, wrote best-selling novels including Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Night Manager.

Archie Norman, who was quizzed by MPs, refused to say whether or not the retailer paid the groups ransom money following the hack.

The public is being asked not to lay floral tributes to mark a year since the Southport knife attack but to donate to charitable causes instead. Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie ...

Former captain Farrell is eligible for England again after agreeing a return to Saracens for next season from Racing 92.