The director-general made the comments after details of a review into ‘preventing abuse of power’ were revealed.

Eighteen-year-old Nima Rinji Sherpa has completed his mission to scale all of the world’s 14 mountains that are more than 8,000 metres high.

Growing investment in Scotland would help to tackle child poverty, Scotland’s First Minister has said as he attended a summit in London. John Swinney will seek to boost Scotland’s private investment ...

Mr Lammy is the first Foreign Secretary to attend the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council for two years, and he hailed his visit as a “historic moment” as he arrived for the meeting on Monday morning. He ...

England’s defeat to the Greeks at Wembley left them with an uphill challenge to earn Nations League promotion.

Technology and Innovation Secretary Peter Kyle said ‘ripping out bureaucracy’ would not necessarily lead to lower standards.

The Alba Party will seek to continue Alex Salmond’s legacy, its acting leader and a lifelong friend of the former first minister has said. Mr Salmond died suddenly on Saturday at a conference in North ...

Iceland appears headed for a snap election after Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson pulled the plug on the Nordic nation’s fragile governing coalition.

The London-based theatre ticketing platform said its network had been breached in July and that user records had been accessed in the hack.

England midfielder Declan Rice says the squad love playing under interim boss Lee Carsley and do not need clarity on his future. Carsley was appointed as Gareth Southgate’s successor on a temporary ...

The Dawn Sturgess Public Inquiry begins at the Salisbury Guildhall, following the Salisbury poisonings of 2018.

The news follows reports the P&O Ferries owner was set to shelve the announcement over criticism by the Transport Secretary.