Call for Dominic Cummings to appear before parliamentary committee

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has called for the Prime Minister’s chief adviser to give evidence before a parliamentary

Trump in fresh warning over Huawei impact on intelligence-sharing

Donald Trump has stepped up his warning that the US could withdraw intelligence co-operation from countries such as the UK which allow Chinese firm

More than 200 Heathrow flights grounded after ‘technical issue’

Flights to and from Heathrow continue to be disrupted after the airport was hit by a "technical issue". At least 58 of the day's

Fine Gael will enter government with Fianna Fail as ‘last resort’

Fine Gael has insisted it will only enter government as a last resort and is preparing to go into opposition.The parliamentary party will on Monday

Hundreds of flood alerts still in place after Storm Dennis battering

Hundreds of flood alerts remain in place across Britain after Storm Dennis battered the country, with one woman feared missing after being swept

Monday morning rush hour hit by Storm Dennis flooding

The aftermath of Storm Dennis continued to cause transport chaos on Monday as train lines and roads were blocked by flooding.Network Rail is

Billionaire founder Shetty resigns from board of under-fire NMC Health

The founder of scandal-hit hospital-builder NMC Health has been forced to leave the board after questions over the group’s finances and

Laura Ashley owner in talks with banks to keep retailer afloat

High street retailer Laura Ashley is desperately trying to unlock more money from one of its main lenders after Wells Fargo started to tighten the

General Motors pulls out of Australia, NZ and Thailand

General Motors says it is pulling out of Australia, New Zealand and Thailand as part of a strategy to exit markets that do not produce adequate

Consumer credit set to hit slowest growth rate in six years

The amount of credit available to consumers is expected to grow at its slowest rate in six years, according to new research.However, there was a

Dividends hit £1.1 trillion – setting a new record for fifth consecutive year

Payouts to investors hit a new record for a fifth consecutive year in 2019 as the amount of cash paid out by listed companies to shareholders

New Chancellor may delay March 11 Budget – Shapps

New Chancellor Rishi Sunak may delay the date of next month's Budget in order to give himself more time to prepare, a senior minister has

Boris Johnson faces calls to sack controversial Number 10 adviser

Boris Johnson has been urged to sack a new Downing Street adviser who once suggested enforcing the uptake of contraception to stop unplanned

Labour frontrunner Starmer calls for action to ‘diversify’ the press

Labour leadership contender Sir Keir Starmer has signalled he would take action to "diversify" the press if he won the race to succeed

Angela Rayner will ‘live in Scotland’ to help Labour win 2021 Holyrood election

Labour deputy leadership hopeful Angela Rayner vowed she would “live in Scotland” if necessary to help the party win back power

Keir Starmer refuses to commit to having leadership opponents on shadow cabinet

Labour leadership hopeful Sir Keir Starmer has refused to commit to having the two other candidates for the post on his shadow cabinet. He said

Labour candidates quizzed on indyref2 as leadership hustings held in Glasgow

Labour leadership contender Rebecca Long-Bailey said she could back a second vote on independence – but insisted her party must not

Northern Powerhouse will still be represented at Cabinet, says No 10

The Government has pledged to retain representation for the Northern Powerhouse around the Cabinet table following the reshuffle.It comes after

Huge snake orgy forces park to close

A park was forced to partially close last week after a group of more than 60 snakes were observed congregating in the area to mate. Snakes have

Delta CEO: Passengers should ask permission before reclining their seats on planes

The CEO of the second-largest airline in the world says passengers should ask permission when they recline their seat. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said

Airline captain weighs in on viral plane seat debate following chair recline row

An airline captain has given his view in an online debate about reclining plane seats that has taken over the internet. Umesh, calling LBC from

Mother 'reunites' with deceased daughter in virtual reality

Wearing virtual reality goggles, Jang Ji-sung burst into tears as her seven-year-old daughter, Na-yeon, emerged from behind piles of wood in a

Kurdish weatherman suffers snowball attack

A TV weatherman fell victim to a snowball attack while reporting on snow that has hit many areas of Iraq, including parts of Iraqi Kurdistan. The

Dying a desperate death: A Wuhan family's coronavirus ordeal

There were no doctors, nurses or medical equipment at the Wuhan hotel converted into a temporary quarantine facility for suspected coronavirus