The former Tory leader is due to make his first speech as the university’s chancellor since winning the election in November.

Available data gathered from top-tier councils suggests nine in ten areas are facing a council tax rise of at least 4.99%.

Here is a list of the latest proposed and confirmed council tax rises for 2025/26 by top-tier local authorities in England.

The Independent Office of Police Conduct report found Leicestershire Police missed a chance to detain killer Valdo Calocane a ...

The funeral of Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan will take place in Co Cork today. The 24-year-old Cheltenham Festival-winning ...

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Thames Water urged regulators to allow them to raise customers bills hours after a High Court judge approved a £3 billion ...

The Nova Twins, Krept and Konan, Odeal, Darkoo and Bashy are among the performers at the ceremony hosted by Indiyah Polack ...

With The Jam, the drummer released six studio albums including In The City (1977), All Mod Cons (1978) and Sound Affects ...

The public are being urged to choose between two quotes from three former makars – with the most popular to be carved into ...

Residents of Godstone in Surrey have been left without running water after a ‘massive’ sinkhole appeared on their high street ...

John Swinney will call on Scotland’s “mainstream” to unite behind action to tackle climate change. Despite the “ever more ...