The national holiday marks the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi between Maori chiefs and colonising British forces, widely seen as the birth of modern New Zealand.

Lancashire could be on course to elect a county-wide mayor within 18 months – if it decides it wants one at all.

Congress also is divided, some calling the proposal ‘ethnic cleansing,’ others saying the move will ‘bring peace’ ...

What Leeds wants, Leeds does not get. Whenever a major infrastructure decision has been made, England’s third-biggest city has invariably been on the wrong end of it. Leeds’s limb of hs 2, the ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau in a call on Wednesday that he welcomed an ...

A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to ...

Labour's rightward shift to counter the threat of Nigel Farage's Reform is doomed to fail and will only hasten voter exodus ...

Labour's rightward shift to counter the threat of Nigel Farage's Reform is doomed to fail and will only hasten voter exodus in years to come, says Taj Ali.

COMMENTARY: US leadership is sorely in need of the kind of statesmanship exhibited by Winston Churchill, Clement Atlee and ...

Billionaire Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio told the Financial Times on January 21 that a "debt death spiral" was in the works.

Peter Mandelson, Britain’s new ambassador to the United States, will try to sustain a relationship strained by President ...

Growing the economy is essential for better living standards. But the government has work to do in making that convincing.