Chelsea Flower Show organisers have rowed back on a pledge to make the event peat-free by next year, blaming a “legislative black hole” on the issue. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) committed in ...

Driving test waiting times in Britain have reached a record high, new research has revealed. The average waiting time to book a practical test was 20 weeks in February, up from 14 weeks a year earlier ...

Car tax rule changes could “undermine consumer confidence” in electric vehicles (EVs) – despite them remaining cheaper to own than petrol models, according to new research.

The majority of young adults in the UK are “concerned” about the state of the nation’s democracy, a survey has found. The UK Youth Poll survey saw more than 2,000 people aged 16 to 29 questioned about ...

The women worked as nannies and private air stewards for the former Harrods boss between 1995 and 2012, their lawyers said.

A British explorer has become the first woman to solo traverse across Canada’s freezing Baffin Island a day earlier than expected. Camilla Hempleman-Adams battled temperatures as low as minus 40C and ...

The health department has announced that it has reached an agreement with Community Pharmacy England for a funding increase over two years.

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump discussed “productive negotiations” towards a UK-US economic prosperity deal and agreed they will “continue at pace” in a phone call on Sunday night, Downing Street ...

The 92-ft Spectrum is a two-stage launch vehicle specifically designed to put small and medium satellites into orbit.

Millions of workers will receive a pay rise on April 1 when the statutory minimum rates increase in a move unions believe will help boost economic growth. The Government said more than three million ...

Many Palestinians held prayers outside demolished mosques on the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. It is supposed to be a joyous occasion, when families gather for ...

Sophie Chandauka, who has been chairwoman of Sentebale since 2023, accused the duke of being “involved” in a “cover-up” of an investigation about bullying, harassment and misogyny at the organisation ...