A Russia-Ukraine peace deal is “very close”, Donald Trump has claimed as he urged Kyiv to accept territorial concessions as part of an end to fighting. The US president said his Ukrainian counterpart ...

The Chancellor has insisted the US is “keen to do a deal with the UK” ahead of talks with her American counterpart in Washington. Rachel Reeves has travelled to the US capital for the International ...

The Liberal Democrats have called for “more than just words” to stop sewage being spilled into rivers and seas, as the Government restated its pledge to improve the water industry. The party’s ...

William Shakespeare may not have abandoned his wife, a previously “ignored” 17th century letter has revealed, undermining a centuries-old consensus among scholars. For more than 200 years, it has been ...

A murder investigation has been launched after police in Devon responded to an incident that was first reported as a serious collision. Devon and Cornwall Police said they were contacted at around ...

A “sword of Damocles” is driving change in the smoking and vaping sector, Cancer Research UK’s chairman has said as he backed Government plans for a smoke-free generation. Lord Stevens of Birmingham ...