The UK government is said to be "rapidly developing" plans to prepare for the possible outbreak of war as tensions rise in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The European Union has decided to indefinitely ...

The whole of the UK - not just its armed forces - needs to step up to deter the threat posed by Russia of a wider war in Europe, Britain's military chief will say. In the kind of nation-wide call to ...

Downing Street says the UK remains in "active conversations with US counterparts at all levels of government" about a wide-ranging tech deal. The BBC understands talks over the Technology Prosperity ...

Russia is a growing threat to the UK and the nation’s “sons and daughters” must be ready to fight in the event of an attack, the head of the British armed forces has warned. Making the case for a ...

A new nuke map shows the devastating consequences for the UK’s major cities if a nuclear strike was ever unleashed on Britain. Inspired by the announcement that nuclear horror film Threads is being ...

The UK is "rapidly developing" plans to prepare the whole country for the possible outbreak of war, the armed forces minister has said. Underlining the role civilians would have to play in a major ...

Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The US has suspended implementation of a technology deal it struck with the UK during Donald Trump’s state visit to ...

The UK will rejoin the Erasmus study scheme from 2027, six years after announcing it would end its participation as part of a deal to leave the European Union (EU). Britons will be able to spend a ...

You can watch every match from the Africa Cup of Nations live on TV in the UK (Picture: Getty) Riyadh Mahrez and Sadio Mane could play key roles for Algeria and Senegal respectively – but which nation ...

The UK's economy shrank unexpectedly in the lead up to the Budget, according to the latest official figures. The economy contracted by 0.1% in October, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...