The decision sets up a contest between Mr Burnham and Reform UK’s Robert Kenyon, a local plumber who contested the seat for the party in 2024.

John Swinney said being Scotland’s First Minister was the “greatest privilege” of his life as he was voted back into the job at Holyrood. The SNP leader – as expected – was formally elected to the ...

The demand for places at schools with official integrated status varies across Northern Ireland, a report has found. The report, Integrated Education Demand: Evidence, Insights, and Limitations, ...

Temperatures could hit 28C in London on Friday in what is expected to be the hottest day of the year so far, following an unusually cool May. It has been colder than average for most after ...

Helen Green, 49, told the DWP she needed crutches and was housebound but was caught on CCTV taking part in exercise classes and running 10k races.

Josh Widdicombe has been appointed as one of the new hosts of Strictly Come Dancing, alongside Emma Willis and Johannes Radebe ...

A Bishop’s Stortford school hopes that a new state-school cricket tournament breaks down barriers and unearths the next generation of ...

The cult Aldi beauty range compared to Elemis, Sol de Janeiro and Huda Beauty has returned - but shoppers say products sell out fast.