Britain
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Valley Gardens among top winners at Yorkshire in Bloom awards
Parks and gardens across the Harrogate district have been recognised at this year's Yorkshire in Bloom awards.
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Bradley Walsh to replace Simon Cowell as judge on Britain's Got Talent
Bradley Walsh is set to fill in for Simon Cowell during upcoming Britain’s Got Talent auditions while he has a back operation.
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Healey tells party conference that money New Labour had in 1990s ‘is simply not there now’ – UK politics live
Chancellor blames austerity, Brexit and Truss’s mini-budget for current poor levels of growth compared to under his predecessor, Gordon Brown
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Healey sets out plan for ‘new age of industrialisation’ to boost economy
Chancellor John Healey used his Labour Party conference speech to try to revive confidence in the UK economy.
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UK households are being urged to stock up on nine items. Here’s what to buy
Wes Streeting is urging the public to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks, and war
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Israel does not have right to close UK consulate in Jerusalem, Foreign Office advised
Former attorney general Dominic Grieve says Israel is not entitled to shut mission in occupied Palestinian territory
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Bradley Walsh to replace Simon Cowell as judge on Britain's Got Talent
Bradley Walsh is set to fill in for Simon Cowell during upcoming Britain’s Got Talent auditions while he has a back operation.
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Court rejects activist’s bid to prosecute King Charles for genocide
The ruling by three judges leaves Uncle Robbie Thorpe with one final domestic option
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Iran wants one thing in its war with the West
As speculation swirls over the RAF Fairford plot, Maira Butt take a closer look at the drone strikes, assassination attempts and hacking data centres that key suspect Iran and its affiliates are believed to have utilised in recent years
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British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack
Police are holding five men and examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England
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Ed Miliband to acknowledge Labour’s former stance on Palestine fell short
Foreign secretary will tell party’s conference ‘we are not here to accept the status quo but to change it’
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Chancellor John Healey to pledge 'new age' of industrialisation with British shipbuilding
Chancellor John Healey is to back a “new age of industrialisation” in British shipbuilding with billions in funding for major projects to strengthen national security.
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Either we ask the very rich to pay more in tax or the burden will fall on the rest of us - Andy Brown
It is said that the most likely way to make a small fortune is to start out with a large one. Starting with money, connections and an expensive education is also the most likely way to become very rich. No one ever made their first billion by saving it up from their wages or by being a selfless public servant.
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John Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
The chancellor will unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in his speech to Labour's annual conference on Monday.
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My hometown shows that high streets have to change or die
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?
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UCI Road World Championships: Brandon McNulty becomes first American winner in 33 years
Brandon McNulty becomes the first American winner of the men's road race world title in 33 years with a stunning victory in Montreal.
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Shock energy price data risks Burnham ambitions to fix social care
The prime minister said he would ‘grasp the nettle’ of social care reform in England and put his plans to voters at the next election but new energy prices seen by The Independent risks wrecking his hopes
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Five arrested on terrorism charges after explosives found near RAF base used by US
Counter-terrorism police investigate whether Iran is behind suspected bomb plot after member of public calls 999 over suspicious vehicles
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Raven Owen's life now after leaving Our Yorkshire Farm and Ravenseat
What happened to Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven? Her life after Ravenseat, science career and whether she could return home.
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Raven Owen's life now after leaving Our Yorkshire Farm and Ravenseat
What happened to Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven? Her life after Ravenseat, science career and whether she could return home.
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Trump says terror plot suspects ‘looking to do big damage’
Five men were arrested near US airbase in the UK Sunday on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences
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Burnham warned he cannot wait until election to start process of rejoining the EU
Stella Creasy, chair of the influential Labour Movement for Europe, has said Mr Burnham only has six months to start taking action ahead of a pro-EU rally at the Labour Party conference
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Raven Owen's life now after leaving Our Yorkshire Farm and Ravenseat
What happened to Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven? Her life after Ravenseat, science career and whether she could return home.
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Fury over aristocrat's plans to build cottages on historic North East farmland
Residents celebrate as Northumberland County Council rejects Northumberland Estates’ plans for three cottages near historic Greensfield Farm in…
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Labour conference live: Burnham says UK ‘needs to draw line’ on Brexit
The prime minister said his vision will leave ‘people able to have hope again’
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UK politics live: Burnham says he wants to fight next election on plan for new taxes to pay for free social care in England
PM appears to be anticipating criticism of reforms that he will set out on Tuesday at the Labour party conference
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‘My son and I could lose everything – all because of a Home Office mix-up’
Skye von der Osten says she ‘relied in good faith’ on information provided by the Home Office but now faces ‘traumatic’ move
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The North East hotspots where celebrities have been spotted in 2026
Peter Andre, Elliot Anderson, Bob Mortimer and Steph McGovern are among the famous faces spotted in Newcastle, County Durham and Saltburn in 2026.
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Everything you need to know: Saltburn Cliff Lift - from prices to opening times
Going on the historic cliff lift is a must when visiting Saltburn - here is everything you need to know about it.
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Raven Owen's life now after leaving Our Yorkshire Farm and Ravenseat
What happened to Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven? Her life after Ravenseat, science career and whether she could return home.
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Latest Strictly Come Dancing updates including, new hosts and lineup
Strictly is back for its 2026 series - here's everything you need to know, including who the judges and hosts are, the celebrity lineup and…
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Why families are being urged to look closer on autumn walks
Experts urge families to spot, photograph and enjoy autumn fungi on their doorstep.
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Britain's oldest cliff lift closure: memories of magical seaside trips
Derek Reed recalls one of the best things about a trip to the seaside – riding on the cliff lift
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Counter-terrorism police investigate ‘major incident’ near RAF Fairford
People evacuated from village after men are arrested on suspicion of explosives offences near Gloucestershire airbase used by US forces
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Russell Howard announces Bradford show as sell-out UK tour extends into 2027
Russell Howard is bringing his stand-up tour to Bradford after huge demand saw the comedian add a string of extra UK dates for 2027.
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THIS WEEK IN 1897: Bradford makes transport history with first British bus trial
Long before double-deckers became a familiar sight on Britain's roads, Bradford was very much at the forefront of a transport revolution.
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Burnham vows to deliver change despite ‘challenging’ economic outlook
The Labour leader unveiled a new help-to-buy scheme for first-time buyers along with support for disabled young people in the hours before the party’s annual conference
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Iran says it will wait for official US response after Trump rejects Strait of Hormuz proposal
The US president earlier said that Tehran only made the proposal to open the strait within seven days because "they're losing so badly".
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Newspaper headlines: 'Noel's crying his heart out' and 'global IVF disaster'
A couple of the papers feature more reaction to the Manchester City drama, after the club was found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.
