The UK is headed for five years of lost economic growth as the government fails to “level-up” the country’s regions and reduce inequality, an influential think tank says.

Drill, baby, drill.

Sticky inflation, rising bills and the fastest set of interest rate hikes in a generation have plunged Britain into a deep cost-of-living crisis.

UK Government look at overriding 2018 ruling that bans housebuilding in areas where it risks polluting rivers

UK households drew down savings and repaid mortgages for the first time on record in the first three months of the year as living standards deteriorated once again in the face of soaring inflation.

British prime minister Rishi Sunak’s push to get companies soften the blow of inflation on consumers appears unlikely to yield significant results, undercutting one of his key pledges.

After several hours of debate on Mr Johnson’s conduct, Labour forced a vote on the motion, with the Opposition providing tellers for both the ayes and noes.

On Monday, Ms O’Neill said the Conservative’s time in government had been “bad for everybody”.

In a 1,000-word exit statement, Mr Johnson accused the committee, chaired by Harriet Harman but with a Conservative majority, of “bias” and likened it to a “kangaroo court”.

Mr Johnson led the Conservatives to a landslide election victory in 2019 – but was given a fixed penalty notice over Downing Street lockdown parties and then forced out by his own MPs after three years in office, following a string of scandals.

The Independent senator has brought proceedings over what he claims is an agreement between Ireland and Great Britain allowing the RAF to fly into Irish airspace

Irish exports of food stuffs, live animals, animal products, plants, and plant products to Britain face checks at British ports for the first time at the end of October under the long delayed Brexit accords, and many traders may likely be ...

I haven’t been back there for a while, years actually. But I’ve been reading about it constantly, listening to stuff about it, taking what I thought was a keen interest.

The force made 64 arrests on coronation day, with 46 people bailed after being detained on suspicion of causing a public nuisance or breaching the peac

The contests were the first to be fought under new rules requiring voters to carry photographic ID, and the elections watchdog said “regrettably” some people were turned away from polling stations as a result

'Whilst I feel dutybound to accept the outcome of the inquiry, it dismissed all but two of the claims levelled against me,' Mr Raab said in his resignation.

Ryanair boss says Brexit is ‘unbelievably messy’ and a ‘net negative’ on the British economy

Companies are also reviewing their membership of the lobby group, which has appointed law firm Fox Williams to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct.

I can’t recall when an Irish government last sat down to make an important decision, knew they were going to hurt an awful lot of people, and went ahead anyway, writes Fergus Finlay

UK chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivers his first budget tomorrow, setting out tax-and-spend policies for the last full year before the next British election.

Ms Truss recently returned to the political fray with a hawkish speech warning of the threat from China.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has spoken with European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen as a deal on the Brexit protocol is on the cusp of closure.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar wish Nicola and her family well for the future following her shock announcement this morning.

Ms Sturgeon has instructed the SNP to begin the process of electing a new leader and will remain in office until her successor is chosen

Mr Starmer has long indicated Mr Corbyn will not be standing again for Labour but this is the first time he confirmed the barring of the veteran MP who led the party to two election defeats.

As the North sinks further into another political vacuum, it’s clear that the work here is not done, writes Emma de Souza

The Irish and British Governments have sought to play down a report in The Times newspaper claiming a deal has been struck over the Northern Ireland Protocol.

Britain faces the bleakest two years of any major industrial country with a recession in 2023 and the slowest growth of peers in 2024, the IMF predicts.

Maybe the lesson we need to learn from our next-door neighbour is that some things never change

The North's youth demand sustainable peace, former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern will tell British MPs on Monday.

It's a dark mysterious place, the Tomnafinnoge wood. It’s near Shillelagh in County Wicklow, and it’s famous as one of the last remnants of the ancient oak forests that used to cover most of that part of the county.

The British authorities made several requests to the Irish government during the 1990s to base an aircraft in the south-west of the Republic to carry out anti-drug smuggling surveillance activity, newly released State papers have revealed.

The UK set out a package of financial services reforms that cuts across dozens of areas but fell short of the 'Big Bang’ that politicians were promising earlier this year and is unlikely to deliver the dramatic reshaping that some Brexit supporters ...

If a continuing Commons investigation finds Mr Johnson committed contempt of Parliament by misleading MPs over lockdown-busting parties in Downing Street, he could face a fight for his seat in a by-election.

Brexit is partly to blame for historically high inflation in the UK by causing labour shortages, strengthening pricing pressure among firms, and weakening the economy, Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill has said.

Eleven years ago, after contracting a respiratory viral infection, I was left with the diagnosis of ME. Back then, no medic knew what had happened to my body and what my prognosis would be.

Jeremy Hunt will announce his Autumn economic statement later today

Surging household energy bills and food prices pushed British inflation to a 41-year high, data showed a day before chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces "tough but necessary" tax hikes and spending cuts to control price growth.Consumer prices rose 11.1% ...

The ex-chancellor said he first learned of his firing via a tweet as he travelled to a meeting with Ms Truss in Downing Street.

Blackpool, like the relationship between Dublin and London, has seen better days. Hopes are high that both can be returned to former glories

Graham Brady has seemingly confirmed former British prime minister Boris Johnson’s claim that he had enough MPs to mount a challenge to Rishi Sunak in last month’s leadership contest.

The business group projects the economy will expand by 2% in 2023, the slowest rate of growth since the onset of the recovery from the banking and property crash

UK house prices last month fell the most since the start of the pandemic as political and market turmoil sent shock waves through the British property market. The average value of a home dropped 0. 9% to £268,282, Nationwide Building Society has said.

The British home secretary said around 40,000 people have arrived on the south coast of England in 2022, more than double the number of arrivals via the English Channel in 2021