The Queen welcomed a star-studded line-up to Buckingham Palace for the final of a national writing competition, including Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman, comedian Matt Lucas, and two Gladiators ...

Disgraced former Co-operative Bank chairman Paul Flowers will be sentenced for fraud after he handed himself in to the police following a warrant for his arrest.

It came after Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes rejected their request to extend the remit of the inquiry examining his death.

Several shots were fired in a street near the state court in the city of Bielefeld in the early afternoon, according to police.

Richard Warwick, Gary Webster, Steve Nicholls and Adrian Goodyear all attended the Lord Mayor Treloar School and College in Hampshire.

The British pint is “at the heart of our nation” and pubs will not be banned from selling them, according to the Government. Treasury minister James Murray rejected Conservative claims that the ...