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More train services are set to be brought under public ownership from ‘early next year’, UK Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said.

Effectively nationalising all train operation...

Councils across England will be handed the power to replicate London’s ‘world-class’ bus network, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh said.

The Cabinet minister made the commitment as...

Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised Thursday to bring a ‘new impetus’ to ties with France and to work with Paris to oppose Russia’s invasion...

New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts dozens of European leaders on Thursday as he gets to work repairing relationships strained by the Conservatives’ tumultuous Brexit...

UK earnings growth has fallen back further amid mounting signs of a weakening jobs market, but wages are outstripping inflation at the fastest pace for...

Vaughan Gething has reshuffled his top team the day after announcing his intention to resign as first minister of Wales.

Four members of the Welsh cabinet...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met his Irish counterpart Simon Harris at his country house Chequers on Wednesday for bilateral talks ahead of the UK...

Measures in the UK to help people boost their pension pots have been welcomed by industry experts – but they said there is more work...

Further moves to ‘bring the feudal system of leasehold to an end’ have been set out.

Under the plans announced as part of the King’s Speech,...

The UK’s new Labour government promised Wednesday to ‘reset’ relations with Europe, as it bids to draw a line under years of fractious ties following...