EastEnders character Jean Slater has discovered she is the victim of an intricate pension scam as part of a storyline highlighting common scams and frauds.

The letter expressed the Scottish Government’s “shock and alarm” at the decision to apply the Barnett formula to future agricultural and marine funding, and warned that the changes to inheritance tax ...

Political parties have been making last-ditch attempts to attract votes across the country on the eve of Ireland’s General Election. All the parties and independent candidates spent the final hours of ...

Imposing restrictions on smartphones in schools without involving young people in the process risks their use becoming like “smoking behind the bike shed”, a top paediatrician has warned. Baroness ...

Daniel Khalife’s audacious escape from HMP Wandsworth in 2023 revealed significant problems with the prison system. But when the 23-year-old’s trial for spying charges began in October, a running ...

A royal insider has ended his ‘omerta’ to lift the lid on confidential discussions of state he had at a rainy Battersea bus stop in 2020.

Hundreds of National Education Union teacher members in 32 sixth form colleges in England began walkouts on Thursday.

The Rockers are back in town for a Christmas run to take toys to children in hospital. The leather-clad motorbike “ton up tearaways” from the 1960s are revving up at their famous Ace Café haunt on the ...

The leaders of the three biggest parties took part in a final canvass push as they hoped to gain an edge in the finely-balanced political battle. Opinion polls have put support for Fine Gael, Fianna ...

Fine Gael has been dealt a blow in the final hours of campaigning after the Labour Party described a push by Simon Harris to transfer votes to parties like Fianna Fail and Labour as “desperation”.

Sir Rod Stewart has sensationally attacked Gregg Wallace after it was reported the presenter would be stepping down from his role on MasterChef. Posting on his Instagram account, Stewart said: "So ...

Three Bulgarian nationals were allegedly part of a group which carried out surveillance on opponents of the Russian state, the Old Bailey heard.