'I made a decision and I'm still fighting for Greater Manchester', he said after being blocked from standing in the Gorton ...

The only reason we might not get our seventh prime minister in 10 years is that no one can find one, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde ...

So Getting Britain Growing Again must be any government’s number one goal. Now, the Labour government says that its number ...

At a mid-winter feast on January 31, the Thegns of Mercia and the Ashton family celebrated a milestone in English heritage at ...

If the appointment is a resignation issue, the question for the prime minister is why it isn’t more appropriate for him to ...

Visitors to Rome’s Trevi Fountain will now be charged to throw a coin into it. It’s just the latest in a series of new fees.

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Political uncertainty is denting demand for new homes, according to one of Britain's biggest builders.

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Commemorative coins produced by the Royal Australian Mint to honour the centenary of Queen Elizabeth II's birth have sparked fierce criticism, with observers branding the depiction a "monstrosity" and ...

Lord Peter Mandelson faced demands to hand back the payoff he received after being sacked as ambassador to the US, a sum which could run into the tens of thousands. The peer was sacked over his ...

Northumbria University legal academic Professor Susan Edwards has been awarded Honorary King’s Counsel for her work on domestic abuse and gender-based violence.