National Headlines

The UK's jobless rate has risen to a level not seen since late 2020, according to official figures released ahead of the budget.

In a small town in Suffolk, a team of police officers walk into a Turkish barbershop.

The UK's Prevent counter-terrorism strategy "is no longer keeping the country safe" and needs a "radical overhaul", an independent commission has found.

For many people learning to drive, the journey to receiving a licence can be long and arduous.

MPs have joined a campaign calling for 15 penguins "trapped in a basement without sunlight or fresh air" in central London to be released.

Rachel Reeves has signalled she is going to break her manifesto tax pledges at the budget - and has given her strongest indication yet she will lift the two-child benefit cap.

Scientists have discovered a new medicine that they say offers hope of substantially slowing the progress of motor neurone disease (MND).

Princess Beatrice has made her first public charity appearance in the UK since her father, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, was stripped of his prince title.

Donations being held by Zarah Sultana will be transferred over to Your Party in tranches from this week, Sky News has been told, but the party stand-off remains.

Murder victim Muriel McKay, whose body was never found, has finally been officially declared dead 56 years after she was kidnapped for ransom.