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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said they were in the US after a ‘precise’ operation at the Argentine diplomatic compound in Caracas.
Treasury secretary Scott Bessent and trade representative Jamieson Greer will meet their counterparts in Geneva.
Exam certificates will go digital for some students this year as part of an Education Record app to be introduced by the Government.
The National Police Chiefs’ Council said responsibility for the accuracy of posts lies with users, platforms and regulators.
New powers for judges are among the measures in the Government’s Victims and Courts Bill to be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday.
The Government’s aims for the NHS – to shift care from hospitals into the community and to prevent ill health – can be accelerated through better investment in mental health services, a report says.
John Swinney has said it is a “huge privilege” to be First Minister, but accepted his rise to the top job in Scottish politics “wasn’t part of a well-crafted plan”. He said he had considered standing ...
While millions rejoiced across a devastated Europe as the guns finally fell silent on VE Day, British paratrooper Peter Belcher was witnessing the worst of Nazi Germany at a concentration camp. He was ...
More than 150 rare photographs showing behind-the-scenes wartime film-making have been released to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The images, released by Historic England, also highlight the ...
Both of the most recent conclaves, in 2005 to elect Pope Benedict and 2013 to elect Pope Francis lasted just two days. This conclave could have begun on May 5, but the delayed starting date of May 7 ...
The research from Scottish Widows highlighted several groups of people who may be at particular risk of falling short financially in retirement.
Eighteen-year-olds will be allowed to drive trains amid concerns over driver shortages. The minimum age to take on the role in Britain is to be lowered from 20, the Department for Transport (DfT) has ...