Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated his Australian counterpart on winning a second term in office, saying the close ties between the two countries show “long-distance friendships can be the strongest”.

Australians have voted in the country’s general election as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his rival Peter Dutton ended ...

Radio presenter Zoe Ball has returned to BBC Radio 2 four-and-a-half months after she left her breakfast show on the channel, jokingly declaring she is “back once again with the ill behaviour”. The 54 ...

The Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill does not include a route to allow academies to return to local authority oversight.

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution described the party as a threat to the country’s democratic order.

Anthony Albanese has become the first Australian prime minister to win a second consecutive three-year term in 21 years. Opposition leader Peter Dutton conceded defeat in Saturday’s election, saying, ...

O’Sullivan’s bid for an eighth Crucible crown ended in a humiliating 17-7 loss to Zhao Xintong with a session to spare on Friday.

Assisted dying is about the “human cost” and not pounds and pence, the MP behind the proposed legislation has said after an assessment of the potential costs. An impact assessment into the Terminally ...

The Duke of Sussex spoke in a BBC television interview after losing the latest round in a court battle over his security.

Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch are facing pressure to reverse their parties’ fortunes after the local elections saw Reform UK make major gains across England. Nigel Farage hailed the results as ...

A woman has said she is “thrilled” after becoming the first person to be crowned Flatpack world champion. The Flatpack World ...

State Man produced a dominant front-running display to win his third Boodles Champion Hurdle at Punchestown, where ...