Treasury minister James Murray defended the policy after MPs pressed for change in the Commons and farmers protested in Westminster.

The corporation chairman addressed numerous reviews the BBC has had to conduct in the last few years while appearing before the CMS committee.

The demonstrators, accompanied by a few tractors and harvesters, met at around midday to march from Whitehall towards Parliament.

JD Vance played down the ability of ‘troops from some random country that has not fought a war in 30 or 40 years’ to monitor a ceasefire.

Scotch whisky producers said an application by Defra for protected status for English single malt would be ‘very damaging’ for the ...

The rises are "primarily" driven by higher costs for butter, cheese, eggs, and bread, according to the figures on Tuesday (March 4). Other breakfast essentials, such as cereals and coffee, continue to ...

Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump spoke on Monday night, just hours before it emerged the US president was cutting off Ukraine’s arms supply.

MPs have pressed for the UK and its European allies to seize Russian assets worth some 300 billion US dollars, which have been frozen across the continent, to assist Ukraine with its war and ...

The Government has been urged to act to free a British man detained in India for years after he was cleared in one of the cases against him. Jagtar Singh Johal, a Sikh activist from Dumbarton, near ...

A magistrate who launched a personal attack on a court worker after clashing over his expenses has been handed a formal warning by the Lady Chief Justice. Richard Giugno made “inappropriate personal ...

The average energy bill for a dual-fuel home paying by direct debit will increase from £1,738-a-year to £1,849 from April ...

Almost two thirds of adults feel misogyny is a problem in the UK according to polling described by the Women’s Institute (WI) as “depressing reading”. Misogyny is defined by the Cambridge dictionary ...