Chancellor Rachel Reeves has faced repeated questions about whether she will raise taxes, including VAT, when she delivers the Budget in November.

The Health Secretary raised the issue of an attack advert published by Reform UK against Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar.

The Crown Prosecution Service’s justification for stopping the case against Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry is inadequate, MPs suggested.

Mark and Louise O’Connor, and their son Evan, were found dead at the family’s home in Dromgowna, outside Tallanstown village.

Kyle Hatherell, Deago Bailey and Josh Caufield are all experienced Premiership operators, and the newest recruit, Rory Scannell, has played over 200 games for Munster and earned three caps for Ireland ...

Boyzone will reunite for a one-off stadium show next year. The gig will be the band’s first performance together since a five-night run at the London Palladium in 2019. Ronan Keating, Mikey Graham, ...

Bellway staff spent a day supporting Cheshire Dogs’ Home in Grappenhall, a charity that cares for stray and unwanted dogs. The volunteering day was organised through Bellway’s company-wide programme, ...

SPECIALIST dementia support will be offered in the heart of the community.

The Scottish firm said it saw particularly strong sales from energy and sports drinks over the past six months.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will use his leader’s speech at Labour’s conference to set out the plans for NHS Online.

Donald Trump unveiled a 20-point peace plan on Monday that has been backed by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and is being considered by Hamas.

A woman with a baby strapped to her back was pushed back into the crowd by one officer as she tried to break through the police line in Gravelines.