The Equality and Human Rights Commission said Parliament needs adequate time to scrutinise the proposed legislation.

The UK’s asylum system now costs £5 billion – the highest level of spending on record and up by more than a third in a year. Home Office spending on asylum rose by £1.43 billion, up 36% from £3.95 ...

The tie-up, announced in May, will create a banking giant with millions of customers and about £89 billion worth of assets.

Just 42,500 applications have been approved since July, when the Government said almost 900,000 households were missing out ...

Net migration to the UK hit a higher than previously thought record of 906,000 in the year to June 2023, revised official ...

Decisions about assisted dying should be made on a “secular basis”, a Government minister said ahead of MPs voting on the ...

Five people have been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a takeaway restaurant and flats in north London. Around 100 ...

Around 100 firefighters were in attendance at the fire on Thursday morning at a takeaway restaurant in Holloway, north London ...

Three people have been arrested after a delivery driver was reportedly assaulted before having his van stolen.

There was a try-scoring debut for Gravesend Dynamite founder Jason Owen in England’s comfortable win over Spain in Nantes, ...

Sub-standard bus services, inheritance tax on farmers, climate change and Christmas adverts are among topics tackled on this ...

A mum who went from cleaning holiday lets to managing a huge portfolio insists they “bring huge economic benefits” to Kent.