Newly released files show officials wanted John Major to tell MPs that Britannia had been of ‘inestimable value’ to the UK.

Newly-released files show the former PM agreed to pay to keep the gift from the U2 singer after he left office.

Mr Mandelson was forced to quit as Northern Ireland secretary in January 2001 following claims he had helped the controversial Indian businessman Srichand Hinduja secure a UK passport in return for ...

Newly-released files show ministers warned there were ‘pressing political reasons’ why both David Trimble and Ian Paisley should participate.

Writer Jimmy McGovern has said he doubted whether his new drama, which tells the story of a child abuser and how his family are impacted, would ever make it to air, but praised the “brave” BBC for ...

Wrongly convicted people no longer face being pushed over the savings limit for means-tested support because of the amount they received in payouts.

Newly-released files show that Cherie Blair’s adviser Carole Caplin negotiated large discounts for the couple.

Access to EHCPs should not be restricted for those who need them, according to a coalition of more than 130 charities and parent groups.

It is the first profit the bank has delivered since 2022 after the valuation of firms it invested in were impacted by challenging ...

Newly released files show a UK envoy warned it was ‘politically impossible’ for the US president to draw back from war with Iraq.

Delays to the introduction of a Hillsborough Law are “extraordinary”, Jimmy McGovern, who wrote a docudrama about the disaster, has said.