National News

A raft of tax rises are being considered for the new Labour Governments first Budget, reports have suggested, as Rachel Reeves meets with City bosses to discuss investment in national infrastructure..

The King and Queen Camilla have begun a landmark tour of Australia that will see them celebrate the countrys people, culture and heritage..

A comet last seen for Earth some 80,000 years ago has been spotted in North-East England..

Rafael Nadal will have one final battle with Novak Djokovic when they meet in the Six Kings Slam exhibition event on Saturday..

Kemi Badenoch has criticised a Conservative MPs suggestion she could not head the Tories because she was too preoccupied with her children, saying it isnt always women who have parental responsibilities..

Payne, 31, who found fame on The X Factor with the boy band, died after falling from a balcony on the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina..

Israels foreign minister has confirmed that Israeli troops in Gaza have killed Hamass top leader Yahya Sinwar, a chief architect of last years attack on Israel that sparked the war..

The Israeli military said it was looking into whether Hamass top leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a military operation in Gaza, while an Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians killed at least 15 people, including five children, according to Gazas Health Ministry..

The wife of a Conservative councillor who used Twitter to stir up racial hatred against asylum seekers on the day of the Southport attacks has been jailed for 31 months..