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Boris Johnson claims cutting the tax on company profits always increases the amount the government raises.

Tory rivals accused of "lack of moral leadership" over Yemen by Jeremy Corbyn and other party leaders.

Carl Beech tells a court he was "ashamed" and "in denial" about possessing indecent images of children.

Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson made their pitch to be the next PM to Conservative Party members in York.

The increase in STIs in the over 65s is partly being blamed on a rise in older people using dating apps.

Legendary racing pundit John McCririck, who for many years was the face of British horse racing, dies at a London hospital aged 79.

Gareth Delbridge, 64, and Michael Lewis, 58, died after being struck by a train on Wednesday.

The summary of a consultation on the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles was published on Friday.

The law graduate used Facebook to befriend children and incite them to commit sexual acts on camera.

Ricardo Godinho had been told by his estranged wife that he could not see his children, a court heard.

British police suspended work with Eurofins Scientific after it was hit by a ransomware attack in June.

Ballot papers arrive as Boris Johnson backs new trade zones and Sir John Major endorses Jeremy Hunt.

Fewer people should pay tax on gifts given before death, under proposals for an inheritance tax overhaul.

A judge said the gang was behind the most prolific modern-day slavery network ever exposed in the UK.

A former senior police officer suggests the government's knife crime strategy is overly focused on gangs.

A 37-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of assault after the van struck people outside a hall.

Is a growing trend for firms to ditch the office good or bad for workers?

Police hunt for a "badly damaged" 4X4-type vehicle after the raid at a Co-op store in the south of Scotland.

An adviser to the supreme leader says Iran should retaliate, after the UK detained an Iranian oil tanker.

Miroslaw Lehmann was tricked into coming to the UK from Poland in 2014 with the promise of a job.