The figure is in line with the demands of President Donald Trump, who has called for Nato allies to shoulder more of the burden of European defence.

A Government minister has criticised a ban on political parties taking part in annual Pride marches, as he said the month of LGBT+ celebration and activism is as important as ever. Culture minister ...

Closing arguments are tentatively scheduled for Thursday after what was expected to be a brief defence presentation.

Labour is facing a rebellion against its welfare Bill as opponents launch an amendment to stop the cuts from progressing through Parliament. A reasoned amendment due to be published on Tuesday will ...

Matheus Cunha has joined from Wolves and United are seeking to bolster their attack further before pre-season gets under way on July 7.

Guitarist, songwriter and Bad Company co-founder Mick Ralphs has died at the age of 81, it has been announced. A message on the band’s official website said Ralphs is “survived by the love of his life ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has unveiled plans to proscribe Palestine Action after a break-in at RAF Brize Norton.

Iran has launched a limited missile attack on a US military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites but ...

U2 veteran The Edge has described a “monumental day” after becoming an Irish citizen. David Howell Evans, 63, was born in Essex in England to Welsh parents, but his family moved to Ireland when he was ...

England’s Maya Le Tissier was “buzzing” to find out team-mate Alessia Russo’s brother has entered the Love Island villa. Giorgio Russo has joined the ITV2 reality show, based in a Majorcan villa, as ...

Hollywood actor Pitt stars in the upcoming motoring action film which follows a racer who tries to lead a struggling Formula 1 team.

The Shrewsbury & Telford Hospitals NHS Trust is rejigging its workforce and is ‘working to achieve’ £41.4million in ‘efficiencies’ ...