An 80-year-old man drove a compact luxury Mercedes-Benz A Class sedan down the landmark Spanish Steps in Rome before getting stuck part-way down, police said. The man, who tested negative for alcohol, ...

The Scottish Government recognises paying for the flagship policy of ending the two-child benefit cap will be a “challenge”, a minister has said. Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said ...

Sir Keir Starmer has played down the prospect of imminent US intervention in the Middle East after Donald Trump abruptly left a major global summit amid raging conflict between Israel and Iran. The ...

An opponent of the assisted dying Bill has claimed such a service “could become the trojan horse that breaks the NHS” after Health Secretary Wes Streeting was questioned about the availability of ...

Genetic testing firm 23andMe has been fined £2.31 million by the UK’s data protection watchdog for “serious security failings” after personal information of more than 155,000 UK users was accessed in ...

Actress Whoopi Goldberg has said she cannot wait to “share some stories” when she performs in two live shows in the UK later this year. The shows, her first UK appearances in almost 10 years, will see ...