Irish Examiner View: Battle of succession — the rematch


Rachel Reeves says Labour could introduce rent controls if it wins the next election as Shadow >>


Green carpet at Cannes as Irish make their presence felt


Chance to honour local heroes during milestone event at the Scottish Parliament


King Charles III to attend D-Day anniversary in France: palace


Green shoots are growing


The real ‘threat to our security’ comes from the warmongers


'Political meddling' SNP special adviser demanded Scottish Government civil servant blame >>


'Disastrous' Patrick Harvie rent controls meant Scotland's rental prices rose faster than the >>


Labour abstain on bid to criminalise water companies for sewage pollution


"Ring Of Fire" Available Globally On DAZN In Over 200 Territories, Including UK & US


'Ignore Tory fibs - Mirror poll puts Starmer on course for bigger landslide than Blair'


Steve Baker: Recent developments demonstrate the UK Government’s steadfast commitment to >>


Blood, flames, and horror movies: The evocative imagery of King Charles’s portrait


17 May 2024 – today’s press releases


Plaid Cymru ends Co-Operation Agreement with Welsh Government


British Government ‘Is More Receptive to Discussing Human Rights in China’: Benedict Rogers


British Steel Plans to Build Electric Arc Furnace at Scunthorpe Site


UK Wide Covid Inquiry


Mental health care neglected under SNP’s ‘carousel of chaos’, says Davey


Video: Rishi Sunak leapfrogs the King in new rich list


Britain reaches a new illegal migrant record with 9,681 having crossed the Channel so far in >>


PNP president has ‘moral obligation’ to say whether he is a British citizen – Warmington


Forget feet and inches, latest UK units of measurement are thinking bigger


NTD UK News Full Broadcast (May 17)


Don Jr and Kimberly Guilfoyle take Trump fundraising push to London with $100,000-a-ticket >>


Russian spy who worked for King Charles ‘and MI6’ stripped of British citizenship


King Charles to make first overseas trip since cancer diagnosis for D-Day anniversary event with Camilla and William


Scotland owes Caribbean nations £20 billion in reparations


Why the New Yorker blocked UK website readers from its Lucy Letby story – an expert explains


Rishi Sunak Wife


Labour eyes gains in outer London as general election looms


UK elections: 'Gaza effect' spurs Labour losses in former strongholds


'Life must be wonderful for him, he's benefiting from our difficulties': Migrants slam 'migrant >>


Outrage over SNP plan to set prisoners free


Signs to be erected in Portstewart to commemorate the seaside town being named best place to >>


King Charles now wealthier than late Queen as his personal net worth revealed


Former Mafia boss with close links to Andrew Tate has appearance at Scots nightclub cancelled


Nominate a Dumbarton hero for Scottish Parliament anniversary


Dangers of divisiveness: on the electoral rhetoric, from the top level


Greens call on European Liberals to act over Dutch VVD joining Wilders’ coalition


John Swinney vows to ‘tackle all that is wrong with our politics’ as he unveils economic strategy


Former British MEP: Why I am running in Italy for the European Parliament


Plaid Cymru ends co-operation agreement with Welsh Labour government


Two people detained in Scotland in connection with UK Government's 'inhumane' Rwanda policy


Water shortages Scotland: Alarm over water future pushes call for action from Scottish >>


John Swinney's big speech was a tacit but damning indictment of SNP-Green coalition – Scotsman >>


Seychelles signs agreement with UK for aid in updating bathymetric charts


Rishi Sunak-Akshata Murty wealth surges by ₹12.91 billion amid UK billionaire slowdown


Edinburgh roads: Controversial ban on turning left from Leith Walk into London Road to be >>


Scots suffering environmental scandal caused by Tories' disastrous Brexit


Lib Dem leader calls for social media giant tax to fund mental health support in Scotland


Sunak's wealth up by £120m amid UK billionaire slowdown


How to claim compensation from the council for pothole damage to your car


Opinion| Reintroduce intensive English courses for all South Sudanese Arabic language professionals


Rishi Sunak's wealth surges by 120 mn Pounds amid UK billionaire slowdown


British Sikh peer faces Parliament ban for 'bullying, harassment' while drunk


King Charles III is ready to step out of UK for the first time


Explainer: Why UK authorities arrested 3 men linked to Hong Kong’s trade office


Law minister quits GB cabinet amid differences with CM


Suzanne Breen: Drift away from Sinn Féin is not as dramatic north of the Border


Support for DUP takes big hit in first poll since Donaldson sex charges


UK Sanctions Russia and North Korea for “Arms for Oil” Scheme


John Downing: The whiff of British security’s collusion in Ireland’s largest Troubles’ carnage >>


Speech by SCED at APEC MRT Meeting discussion session on Trade Liberalisation: World Trade Organization (English only)


Speech by SCED at APEC Joint Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Trade and Ministers Responsible for Women (English >>


Cardiff Capital Region to spotlight £15 billion investment at UK forum


Wallace Thompson: Far from being weak or defeatist, I have entered the debate about Northern >>


The Tories’ new sex education guidance belongs in a fantasy land


Moment Sainsbury's staff in London drag suspected shoplifter on the floor as he screams 'Allahu >>


Scottish Greens kick out members who declared 'sex is a biological reality' in gender ideology >>


British high commissioner visits Remington Pharmaceuticals factory


UK advised to keep current work rights for international students


David Miliband 'wants to be British ambassador to the United States' as sources claim the >>


Irish Examiner View: Battle of succession — the rematch


Rachel Reeves says Labour could introduce rent controls if it wins the next election as Shadow >>


Green carpet at Cannes as Irish make their presence felt


Chance to honour local heroes during milestone event at the Scottish Parliament


King Charles III to attend D-Day anniversary in France: palace


Green shoots are growing


The real ‘threat to our security’ comes from the warmongers


'Political meddling' SNP special adviser demanded Scottish Government civil servant blame >>


'Disastrous' Patrick Harvie rent controls meant Scotland's rental prices rose faster than the >>


Labour abstain on bid to criminalise water companies for sewage pollution


"Ring Of Fire" Available Globally On DAZN In Over 200 Territories, Including UK & US


'Ignore Tory fibs - Mirror poll puts Starmer on course for bigger landslide than Blair'


Steve Baker: Recent developments demonstrate the UK Government’s steadfast commitment to >>


Blood, flames, and horror movies: The evocative imagery of King Charles’s portrait


17 May 2024 – today’s press releases


Plaid Cymru ends Co-Operation Agreement with Welsh Government


Campaigners warn Welsh language policies at stake after collapse of Co-operation Agreement


‘Why Labour is right to hedge its bets on the US elections’


15 years since the end of Sri Lanka's armed conflict: Foreign Secretary statement


John Swinney's child poverty 'progress' boast exposed as hollow by shocking official figures


"Untested" Keir Starmer Is Ready For The "Presidential" Spotlight


Welsh should stand up to attack on culture - Sheen


Record tourism figures a ‘turning point’ for Scotland


Gething crisis: Tory Leader signals no-confidence motion in First Minister


UK Government stops releasing information on the number of checks carried out on Irish Sea >>


LTA’s decision to launch new WTA event at Queens labelled ‘unacceptable’ by MPs


20 million additional free school meals served up in Wales


No-fault bailiff evictions in England rise to a six year high


Wales launches UK’s first national metaverse to encourage tourism


UK Seasonal Worker visa route extended for five years


Scottish housebuilding needs to return to levels from 25 years ago


Harm caused by alcohol costs £27.4bn a year in England – figures


Poll: Do you think you're a better driver than AI? Three in five motorists reckon they are safer than autonomous >>


UK’s Plan to ban sex education for children under nine


Pitch concerns for boys travelling to Wales to train


South Africans in London cast their votes at Trafalgar Square


Netflix boss misled parliament over truth of Baby Reindeer story, MP claims


Raghav Chadha returns from UK after eye surgery, reaches Kejriwal's residence


We’re Impressed With Tinubu’s Security Strategy – British High Commissioner


Labour 'could allow rent caps', Rachel Reeves says - but shadow chancellor warned that 'landlords would leave in droves'


This time no mistakes; How to remake Britain by Will Hutton


Mhairi Black: Promising change is another empty pledge from Keir Starmer


Unsurprisingly, LGBTQ+ staff more likely to leave the NHS after Tory ‘gender ideology’ crackdown


‘Progressive realism’: UK Labour lays out foreign policy pitch


How the SNP broke Holyrood


Are we heading for a new Cold War in Antarctica?


Britain’s diplomacy with Russia needs a rethink


India, UK reaffirm commitment to FTA, review 2030 Roadmap progress


Horrible histories - Just like the British, Sinn Féin and the DUP want to hide the truth of the past from us - Patrick >>


‘Britons should be proud of the UK – but all too often we’re told we should be ashamed,’ writes Henry Smith MP


King Charles set to avoid 'stirring up conversations' about Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie


Alice Evans: “In times of scarcity, we are more likely to blame immigrants or women”


There is such a thing as society


Soundbites from the Farm to Fork Summit did no favours to British farming - Sarah Todd


Scottish councils could lose millions if they cannot recruit more teachers


'We can't let this go': MPs demand review into Fujitsu's secret military contracts


The British act of genius that Brexit couldn’t kill


Understand the LGBTQIA+ news: Conservatives set to introduce new era of Section 28 with a ban on teaching about "gender >>


Reeves vs Rayner: Inside the tensions that could shape a Starmer government


Alliance MLA to host Stormont event calling for EU Parliament vote for Irish passport holders


Legislation the DUP said would stop checks on the Irish Sea border is causing 'chaos' at >>


Wokingham’s core spending power affected by low government grant


Alcohol abuse costing £27bn a year in England


Ex-Borders council leader banned from high-profile meetings for month over 'breach'


UK sanctions companies involved in arms-for-oil trade between Russia and North Korea


'Illogical' Scottish Greens would force Scotland to use fossil fuel imports as they seek block >>


Edinburgh University named second best in Scotland but drops three places in UK table


Scottish Parliament looking for local heroes


Lanarkshire local hero nominations wanted to attend Scottish Parliament's 25th anniversary


Saturday Diversion: Crime Fiction from the UK and Europe


'We must never forget what happened 15 years ago' - British MPs offer condolences on Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day


The Teesside area that's one of UK's hotspots for racially and religiously aggravated hate crime


'Council really needs to grasp the emergency we are in'


'Scotland has right to have another indy referendum', EU youth activists say


Wales set for hot spell this weekend as temperatures on the rise


University of South Wales to launch green space initiative for student mental health


Fury as French officials 'remove' Britain's Union Jack from display of hundreds of flags to >>


SNP pile pressure on Keir Starmer to answer key questions on nuclear power


Who are the Hong Kong BN(O) holders winning seats on UK local councils? Migrant scheme paves way for new life in >>


"Just for one second imagine the horror" Stoke-on-Trent Baroness tells House of Lords


Labour MP shares how Starmer reacted when she ‘felt sorry’ for Sunak


Put dementia on par with cancer to boost diagnosis rates, UK's top expert says


Hayley Hooper: Historical Origins of the ‘Principle of Legality’ in British Public Law


Prime Minister Sunak and wife among the richest families in UK


British Motorists Skeptical of AI-Driven Vehicle Superiority


Wedged: How the 'Wizard of Oz' Helped Destroy the Conservative Party


Kabaddi final in city is dream come true - president


South Africans in London turn out in numbers to cast their vote in the 2024 Elections


Politicians in Scotland report hundreds of criminal social media comments


Fears of new Windrush as thousands of UK immigrants face ‘cliff edge’ visa change


Observations of an Expat: Robert Fico – from sinner to saint to martyr


£3bn data center in Lincolnshire, UK, could power district heating system


Imprisoned British-Russian dissident thanks Cambridge college for honour


Students ignore Suella Braverman at Gaza solidarity encampment


Millions of people live in poverty in the UK – so why is it still so taboo?


'I made a commitment that the UK would support truth, justice and accountability' - UK Foreign Secretary marks >>


Transport secretary hails progress in UK-wide electric vehicle charging network


AAP MP Raghav Chadha returns from UK, visits Arvind Kejriwal’s residence


Northern Lights: will aurora borealis be visible in UK tonight, how to see next northern lights >>


UK Government says 'do not go to work' amid virus outbreak


We need proportional representation, now


Labour must rule out new nuclear reactor for Scotland


Elections 2024: Voting under way in London


King Charles, Queen Camilla and Prince William to attend D-Day events in Normandy


Pope Francis' medical team reportedly flew to London for Kate's surgery


Britain to feed thousands in Gaza using new pier


MOD reveals cost of AH-64E Apache programme


Strengthening Bilateral Ties: India-UK FTA Tops Agenda at 16th Foreign Office Consultation


Dan Hodges: Last chance saloon Sunak has bungled his bid to win over the Tory dissenters… if it >>


What’s a referendum worth? What Wales should do if Scotland votes ’No’


Nat Zero? New poll suggests the SNP could be wiped out in Scotland as collapse continues


Inside Westminster: The growing trend of MPs aiming to hit their election fighting weight with >>


‘People’s princess’ Carol Vorderman lauded for iconic rant on Late Night Lycett


'Over-governed' Scotland doesn't need more politicians blasts Andrew Neil as he savages calls >>


Guy Stenhouse: The two tasks Swinney must take on to make a difference


Wales' FM says political attacks 'racially driven'


Bangladesh seeks UK support for vaccine centre


The best universities in Scotland - check the full list of the country's finest higher >>


Jeremy Corbyn Risks Total Exclusion From Labour After Accepting Donation


“North Sea Oil Workers Cannot be Sacrificed on the Altar of Net Zero”: Unions Go to War on Labour’s “Irresponsible” >>


31 MEPs call on British government to stop Julian Assange's extradition


Valid objections to a history of the British government’s role in the Troubles should not stand >>


Susan Hall out-performed expectations in the London mayoral election, chairman of Tory party >>


Hapless Humza Yousaf urged to correct Holyrood record as he is accused of using another false >>


Northern Lights alert issued as display could be visible in UK again tonight


Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin expected to win seats in EU election, poll finds


Irish election poll tracker: Sinn Féin support slumps ahead of June votes


South Africans descend on London for ‘momentous’ vote


British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine 18 May 2024


Is fly tipping illegal in the UK? The rules and the fine you could be handed


Tenants rights' campaigners stage protests across Scotland demanding rent controls


Furious Carol Vorderman calculates shocking daily amount Tories have added to national debt


Surprise as Labour councillor defects to Tories


Wealthier voters in poorer areas most likely to have voted Brexit, new study finds


Former SNP MP to stand for Alba Party in Lothian East at next General Election


‘I’ve seen Dad cry for first time’: Outpour of support in fight to be British


London borough 'worst by far' for number of households in temporary accomodation


Pro-Palestine student calls Suella Braverman 'a war criminal'


Taunton MP attends Westminster event to support British wine industry


Russians captured 1976 UK FV104 Samaritan evacuation vehicle


Wokingham’s core spending power affected by low government grant


Alcohol abuse costing £27bn a year in England


Ex-Borders council leader banned from high-profile meetings for month over 'breach'


UK sanctions companies involved in arms-for-oil trade between Russia and North Korea


'Illogical' Scottish Greens would force Scotland to use fossil fuel imports as they seek block >>


Edinburgh University named second best in Scotland but drops three places in UK table


Scottish Parliament looking for local heroes


Lanarkshire local hero nominations wanted to attend Scottish Parliament's 25th anniversary


Saturday Diversion: Crime Fiction from the UK and Europe


'We must never forget what happened 15 years ago' - British MPs offer condolences on Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day


The Teesside area that's one of UK's hotspots for racially and religiously aggravated hate crime


The train driver who earns a remarkable £103,000 a year


UK intel believes Ukraine’s economy likely to grow by around 3% in 2024


Tory peer who runs Next retail chain pockets £4.5m while offering workers just £1 extra per hour


'We should have never have got rid of Boris' says former Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi


Third of voters believe Starmer was wrong to let Elphicke into Labour party


SNP 'squander' £2m of taxpayer cash on 'education reforms' despite no changes being made in >>


Gordon Brown was a serious politician who improved people’s lives. The UK needs someone of his calibre now


The British justice system and British censorship


Britain's Conservatives trail Labour by 18 points, says Opinium poll


David Cameron: UK stands in solidarity with the victims


UK's Brighton city gets its first Muslim mayor


Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap make bold political statement at The Great Escape


First female world champion boxer praised by Senedd members


London pro-Palestine marchers call for 'Intifada, Revolution!', London Police investigating


Why Plaid Cymru decided to withdraw from the Co-operation Agreement with the Welsh Government


Higher UK petroleum taxes jeopardize investment and government revenues, consultant claims


London mayor urges foreign leaders to condemn Trump as racist, sexist, homophobic


RTX 4080-powered Alienware m16 gaming laptop with Ryzen 9 and 32GB DDR5 drops back to lowest price ever


Houses of Parliament cops seize knives and pepper spray from visitors


UK PM Rishi Sunak Richer Than King Charles, New List Shows, British-Indian Billionaire >>


Brexit allowed the UK to respond quicker than EU states to Russian aggression in Ukraine, >>


‘People haven’t woken up to the scale of this’: Gordon Brown on the UK’s child poverty scandal


Archbishop of Canterbury urges Starmer to ditch ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap


The Observer view on child poverty: Labour must tackle this scourge as soon as possible


We can easily end child poverty in the UK. Here are five things to know


Labour's policy on rent caps, and how it could affect landlords and tenants


Hundreds of migrants moved out of Bibby barge and RAF base


‘Godfather of AI’ advises UK government to start UBI


Dog lovers to gather at Balmoral Estate for The Great British Dog Walk


Short-term lets licensing in Scotland


UK zoos breaching basic animal welfare standards as investigation shows standards not fit for >>


Drug experts 'keeping shtum' despite concerns about Tories' right to recovery bill


'Absurd': Why branding Yessers as 'extremists' threatens Scotland's democracy


Plough and The Burton celebrate Arts Council England funding


MOD reveals cost of AH-64E Apache programme


Strengthening Bilateral Ties: India-UK FTA Tops Agenda at 16th Foreign Office Consultation


Dan Hodges: Last chance saloon Sunak has bungled his bid to win over the Tory dissenters… if it >>


What’s a referendum worth? What Wales should do if Scotland votes ’No’


Nat Zero? New poll suggests the SNP could be wiped out in Scotland as collapse continues


Inside Westminster: The growing trend of MPs aiming to hit their election fighting weight with >>


‘People’s princess’ Carol Vorderman lauded for iconic rant on Late Night Lycett


'Over-governed' Scotland doesn't need more politicians blasts Andrew Neil as he savages calls >>


Guy Stenhouse: The two tasks Swinney must take on to make a difference


Wales' FM says political attacks 'racially driven'


Bangladesh seeks UK support for vaccine centre