Scotland’s First Minister also said some people support Nigel Farage’s party because they are ‘fed up with the state of our society’.

The Bank of England left rates unchanged in a unanimous vote among all nine members of its Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday.

Stay home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives messaging used during the Covid-19 pandemic in a bid to avoid the NHS being overwhelmed “sent the message that healthcare was closed”, the probe has concluded.

Retail expert Ben Davies has outlined the impact the conflict in the Middle East will have on UK supermarkets.

Former Google boss Matt Brittin is tipped to replace Tim Davie and become the next director-general of the BBC. The appointment of a tech executive, rather than someone with TV production and ...

A Somerset school’s director of rugby believes his team have put themselves “on the map” despite coming up just short in the final of ...

Controversial web forum 4Chan has been fined £450,000 by regulator Ofcom for not protecting children from seeing pornography on its site and a further £70,000 for other online safety failures. The ...

Maisie Allenby aged 17 from Shropshire, and Dustin (Ch Ryazan Viceroy of Radost at Menigma ShCEx), a six-year-old Borzoi, won ...

The King has bid a fond farewell to the president of Nigeria after hosting a glittering state banquet in his honour. Charles, joined by the Queen, gathered at the sovereign’s entrance of Windsor ...

A Leicestershire school’s director of rugby expressed his delight that his team stood up under pressure after they clinched victory in the ...

Hymers College’s head of rugby hailed his side’s efforts at both ends of the pitch after they clinched victory in the final of a ...

Sir Chris Hoy has said his charity fundraising efforts have become a “driving force” for him following his terminal cancer ...