Musician Paul Weller has said he does not “see much difference” between the Prime Minister and Sir Keir Starmer, whom he called “a slightly softer version of the Tory party”. The 66-year-old, known to ...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will vow to amend equality laws to prevent “confusion” on sex and gender, while Sir Keir Starmer will focus on defence as the General Election campaign enters its second ...

Environmental campaigners have made a formal complaint about supermarkets describing scampi as being “responsibly sourced”. The charity Open Seas has lodged an official complaint with the Competition ...

The Conservatives have pledged to change the Equality Act to define the protected characteristic of sex as “biological sex”. They claim the change will make it simpler for service providers for women ...

Actor Michael Douglas on Sunday paid a solidarity visit to an Israeli kibbutz that was hit hard in the October 7 Hamas attack which sparked Israel’s war against the Islamic militant group. Douglas met ...

Two dozen of the officer’s colleagues paid tribute to him, removing their hats during a gathering on Sunday at the site of the attack.

BBC Breakfast’s Sally Nugent has remembered the late rugby player Rob Burrow as the “smallest player on the pitch. But a giant of a man”. Leeds Rhinos, the former club of the ex-rugby league star, ...

Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer took the day off on Sunday as they sent members of the front bench out to the front line of the campaign. In Scotland, SNP leader John Swinney rallied the troops as ...

Former rugby league player Rob Burrow was among several players diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) in recent years. Burrow, who has died aged 41, was just 37 and had three children under the ...

South Africa announced its final election results on Sunday, which confirmed no party won a majority, and unprecedented coalition talks were starting to find a way forward for Africa’s most advanced ...

The ANC is the party that led South Africa out of the brutal apartheid system of racial segregation under Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela.

Labour has refused to set specific targets on how it wants to reduce net migration to the UK should it win the General Election. Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper said the party wants to see ...