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UK lender offers 98% mortgage to first-time buyers – but bars bank of mum and dad

UK lender offers 98% mortgage to first-time buyers – bu...

Newcastle building society aims for those with smaller deposits and no help hopi...

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Wealthy parents rush to give children their assets as tougher UK inheritance tax rules loom

Wealthy parents rush to give children their assets as t...

Big family enterprises, which previously paid no IHT, will face tax of 20% on va...

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Can Keir survive? Inside the plot to bring down the prime minister

Can Keir survive? Inside the plot to bring down the pri...

With his government mired in scandal, an operation to dethrone Starmer is now un...

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‘I wanted to go on my own terms’: former Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar on Farage, Trump 2.0 and his decision to stand down

‘I wanted to go on my own terms’: former Irish taoiseac...

He was the young, gay, mixed-race leader labelled a ‘badass’ by Matt Damon who u...

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Healthcare graduates most satisfied with choice of course, UK data shows

Healthcare graduates most satisfied with choice of cour...

Official agency’s figures indicate those who took journalism or marketing far mo...

Overlooked No More: Eglantyne Jebb, Who Started a Movem...

She co-founded the organization after she was outraged to learn that children we...

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NATO Steps Up Defenses After Russian Drones Violate Polish Airspace

NATO Steps Up Defenses After Russian Drones Violate Pol...

Increased air patrols, air defense systems and other protections will be mobiliz...

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UK universities cut back on crucial research because of reduced funding

UK universities cut back on crucial research because of...

One in five institutions spending less, including in areas such as cancer and he...

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Amid Drought, Some U.K. Residents Fume as Blackstone C.E.O. Fills Private Lake

Amid Drought, Some U.K. Residents Fume as Blackstone C....

A local water company said tankers of its water would no longer be sent to the A...

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Belgian Authorities Say $10 Million Supply of Birth Control Has Not Yet Been Destroyed

Belgian Authorities Say $10 Million Supply of Birth Con...

Contraceptives bought by U.S.A.I.D. have been in limbo in a Belgian warehouse. T...

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‘I’m completely invested’: Rochdale council pulls out of US actor’s ancestral home restoration

‘I’m completely invested’: Rochdale council pulls out o...

Hopwood DePree has been leading efforts to renovate listed Hopwood Hall, nicknam...

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Man, 28, charged with arson after fire at MP’s office in Tyne and Wear

Man, 28, charged with arson after fire at MP’s office i...

Joshua Oliver charged after blaze destroyed Sharon Hodgson’s office and surround...

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Trump-supporting billionaire prevented from filling lake on UK estate during drought

Trump-supporting billionaire prevented from filling lak...

Blackstone founder Stephen Schwarzman acted legally, but residents complained to...

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Labour deputy contender Lucy Powell calls for culture change at No 10

Labour deputy contender Lucy Powell calls for culture c...

Ex-Commons leader says she wants Downing Street to be better connected to MPs an...

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BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne dies aged 56 after long illness

BBC weather presenter Jay Wynne dies aged 56 after long...

Fellow forecasters pay tribute to Wynne, described as a ‘great broadcaster’ with...

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Starmer urged to do more to push back against ‘onslaught of racism’

Starmer urged to do more to push back against ‘onslaugh...

Hope Not Hate writes letter to PM as senior Labour MPs call for party to take fi...