Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed the Christmas special will happen again this year and Josh Widdicombe is the first celebrity to be announced.

The 63-year-old took over from Des Lynam on the Premier League highlights show back in 1999 so would have covered 25 seasons by the end of his tenure. It is understood he will stay at the BBC until ...

Former chief medical officer Professor Dame Sally Davies described a “car crash” meeting with Michael Gove as he appeared to try to change policy around decontamination days after former spy Sergei ...

A Conservative peer has suggested that policies are being “Taylor-ed Swift-ly” under the new Labour Government, following changes to the ministerial code. As members of the upper chamber debated the ...

The two leaders held talks in Paris to mark Armistice Day and consider how best to continue supporting wartorn Ukraine.

Ms Haigh also said there are “early signs” of improvement across several services, including London North Eastern Railway (LNER), Northern Rail and TransPennine Express, but noted it will “take time ...

Sir Iain Duncan Smith said he expects the Strategic Defence Review to find that the UK is facing the biggest threat since the Cold War.

You are a lying, manipulative and controlling man, aren’t you?” Sharif replied: “No, I am not.” The barrister detailed Sharif’s history of alleged domestic violence which the defendant denied. Ms ...

Dame Sally Davies told the Dawn Sturgess Inquiry that she worried someone would pick up discarded Novichok after the Skripals were poisoned.

He is expected to tell the nearly 100 other delegations in Baku that Britain is returning to ‘responsible international engagement’.

Giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 Public Inquiry, NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard said that the decision was “disappointing” and that the nation “could be in a different position” when ...

A video allegedly showing Premier League referee David Coote insulting Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool FC has seen him suspended ...