The partnership will see the veteran singer-songwriter provide two music students with fully funded scholarships.

The FCA launched proposals last year which would allow it to announce when it has opened enforcement investigations into financial firms.

Playwright Sir David Hare has criticised the National Theatre, saying it “is meant to present the world’s drama, and it doesn’t at the moment”, while suggesting that British cultural life is in ...

Senior economists at the Bank of England will announce later on Thursday whether they are cutting the UK’s base interest rate, which currently sits at 4.75%. Most experts predict a quarter point ...

About half (52%) of parents said current thresholds to get help and long waiting times are barriers preventing their children from getting the support they need. According to NHS data, one in five ...

The British musician died from ‘polytrauma’, meaning multiple traumatic injuries, after a fall from a hotel balcony.

Broadcaster Kay Burley has reflected on her career at Sky News and said she benefitted from “women supporting other women”. Burley announced she was retiring from the channel, after 36 years, at the ...

At least 10 people were killed and at least five seriously wounded in the attack at an adult education centre west of ...

Sweden’s worst mass shooting has left at least 11 people dead, including the gunman, at an adult education centre west of ...

The House of Lords voted in favour of increasing the maximum sentence for this crime from an unlimited fine to imprisonment.

Metropolitan Police officers are ‘abstracted away’ from outer London streets to cover city centre protests, MPs heard on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou had used constitutional powers to get the budget bill approved without a vote, triggering a no-confidence motion.