The Independent

Reform UK leader facing an parliamentary investigation for not declaring the multi-million pound gift

The former health secretary accused Keir Starmer of creating a ‘vacuum’ where the country needed a ‘vision’

BYD’s cheapest plug-in hybrid SUV is coming to the UK with up to 55 miles of electric range and 621 miles overall

Shoppers pulled back on spending in April as higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meant less money left over for nonessential goods

Wes Streeting’s resignation as health secretary appears could pave the way for him to take on Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership

The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite the economic uncertainty caused by the war in Iran

The health secretary has initiated a leadership contest which he will struggle to win, says political editor David Maddox

Aion’s first UK model is a roomy, well-equipped electric family SUV with a plush cabin, long range and an eight-year ownership package – but its firm ride may divide buyers

Trump has imposed a blockade on Cuba and threatened tariffs on any countries that provide it with fuel

Pope Leo XIV has denounced investments in AI and high-tech weaponry, warning they lead to a “spiral of annihilation.”

Zelensky says Kyiv is worst affected in overnight strikes targeting schools, a veterinary clinic and people's homes

An Elysée official said last year the president and his wife were only ‘having a laugh’ when she appeared to push him in the face