Budget offers £5bn stimulus and no Sunak vision for economy

There are many figures contained in this budget but perhaps the most telling is a striking set of numbers announced by Rishi Sunak in the House of Commons.

Sturgeon on ‘moment she will never forget’ when Salmond revealed harassment claim letter

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has spoken of the "moment she will never forget" when Alex Salmond showed her a letter detailing sexual harassment claims against him.

EU will go to court over UK ‘unilateral action’ on Northern Ireland protocol

The European Union has said it will take legal action over Britain's "unilateral action" over the Northern Ireland protocol.

‘It’s horrific, it’s a massacre’: Myanmar’s bloodiest day since coup as ’38 killed’

Another 38 people have been killed in Myanmar as the military tries to quell demonstrations by pro-democracy campaigners against last month's coup, the United Nations said.

Another 315 UK COVID deaths and 6,385 cases as number of vaccine jabs closes in on 21 million

The UK has recorded another 315 COVID-related deaths and 6,385 cases in the last 24 hours, according to government figures.

War crime allegations in Palestinian territories to be investigated by ICC

An investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories has been launched by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

War crime allegations in Palestinian territories to be investigated by ICC

An investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories has been launched by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Corporation tax rise and threshold freeze as Sunak vows ‘fairer’ UK in COVID victims’ memory

The chancellor has vowed to build a "fairer" country in the memory of those who have died during the coronavirus pandemic.