1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (580+ words) The First Ministers of the UK’s devolved nations will sign a landmark agreement on Monday aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. SNP leader John Swinney, Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth and Sinn Féin…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (451+ words) A referendum on Scottish independence is “not off the table”, a senior minister has said, despite comments from the Prime Minister. Separation from the UK was thrust into the fore again this week after Andy Burnham said in the House…...

3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (443+ words) Prime Minister Andy Burnham is taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for a homelessness charity. Mr Burnham, wearing a Number 10 bib, was running in the half marathon to raise money for Changing Lives, which he visited…...

3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (183+ words) Anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters took to the streets of Portsmouth on Saturday (Jonathan Brady/PA) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest…...

3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (638+ words) US President Donald Trump is continuing his visit to Ireland after stirring up a diplomatic row hours into the trip by backing Irish unification. Mr Trump started Sunday at his golf resort in the south-west of the country as it…...

3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (312+ words) Angela Rayner has brushed off Donald Trump’s backing for a united Ireland, saying the Government remains committed to the Good Friday Agreement. The US president triggered a diplomatic row on Saturday by claiming during a visit to Dublin that Irish…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago   (274+ words) Former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy has “fallen off a cliff” since Brexit and that rejoining the European Union’s customs union would be the fastest route to recovery. Mr Osborne, who resigned as chancellor after being part of David…...

14+ hour, 13+ min ago   (424+ words) Relations between Britain and America have been further strained after Donald Trump expressed support for a united Ireland. The US president claimed Irish unification was inevitable as he spoke to reporters alongside Taoiseach Micheál Martin, adding it “may as well…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (813+ words) Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary should “rectify” remarks comparing other airlines to rapists, Ireland’s deputy premier said, after the businessman was accused of “trivialising” rape. Mr O’Leary was heavily criticised by politicians and victims’ campaigners in Ireland and the UK, as…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (348+ words) Seven males have been arrested after four others were stabbed on a busy high street in south-east London, leaving one in a critical condition, police said. Officers were called to reports of an altercation on Bromley High Street at around…...