Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has promised to introduce a "take back control bill" in his first King's speech if Labour were to win the next election.

Major high street outlets performed better than expected over the Christmas period and Next increased its profit outlook as a result, painting a positive picture for retail.

People living in high-risk coastal areas of California have been ordered to leave their homes as another fierce storm hits the state.

Grammy-nominated rapper Theophilus London has been found safe after disappearing for months, a relative announced on Wednesday night.

A provider of high-cost credit to hundreds of thousands of Britons is on the brink of collapse following a crackdown on the industry by the City regulator.

The EU has "strongly encouraged" member states to impose pre-departure COVID testing on passengers from China in a move which will likely anger Beijing.

The UK has recorded an average annual temperature of more than 10C (50F) for the first time, the Met Office has said.

Plans to privatise Channel 4 have been axed, the culture secretary has confirmed.

The funeral of Pope Benedict XVI has been held at the Vatican, the first time in hundreds of years a funeral service for a former pope has been presided over by a current pope.

Sir Keir Starmer has promised to repeal any new anti-strike laws introduced by Rishi Sunak if the Labour Party were to win the next general election.