The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,[note 8] is a sovereign country in western Europe.
The UK's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that UK law defines a "woman" as someone born biologically female, upholding an appeal by a Scottish group that challenged the legal recognition of transgender women. The ruling means a transgender person with a certificate recognising them as female should not be considered a woman under equality law.
The figures will be a blow to the chancellor who is at risk of missing fiscal targets without plans for spending cuts
Surprise split comes after two men disagreed over jailed rightwing activist Tommy Robinson
To get talks back on track in the coming year, Keir Starmer and his team are filling their diary with trips to Brussels.
Charles explored making a deal with Kenny Song, a Beijing-based businessman with links to state-owned companies
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the globe’s 85 million Anglicans, has resigned due to an abuse scandal involving 100 boys.
NHS figures reveal childhood obesity has fallen to its lowest level since 2000, while adult obesity remains stable
The ex-British PM has reportedly held talks with former Tory Nadhim Zahawi, who is eyeing a takeover of the Telegraph
Exclusive: MPs leaving platform or scaling back use over its ‘deterioration’ under Elon Musk’s ownership
The UK is bracing for a fresh wave of violent rioting after far-right groups posted a list of locations where people should gather and “mask up”.
Labour leader Keir Starmer has formally become the country’s head of government after meeting with King Charles III
The move by the British prime minister comes after the Tories suffered a crushing defeat to Labour in the general election
Reform leader overturns 25,000 Tory majority, as his party wins in Ashfield, Great Yarmouth and Boston and Skegness.
The country’s nuclear-weapons program is in bad shape, yet it is one of only two nations actively rearming. What’s it all for?
What’s gone wrong for the prime minister? And why does everyone think his Conservative party will lose?
By calling an election Rishi Sunak has opened the door to Number 10
The UK Prime Minister has made an unexpected announcement about the next election which could end 14 years of Tory rule.
PM says he wants to hold summer poll after claiming inflation is back under control and economy is improving
London's Labour mayor Sadiq Khan on Saturday secured a record third term, dealing the Conservatives another damaging defeat in their worst local election results in recent memory months before an expected general election.
The UK government's Rwanda plan will soon become law. How will it affect Afghans seeking asylum in Britain, especially those who arrive from across the Channel?