Victoria Prentis served as MP for Banbury from 2015 until 2024 after she lost her seat in the general election. Rishi Sunak has nominated seven people to receive life peerages, which means they can ...

James May has revealed that he would use Top Gear and Grand Tour star Jeremy Clarkson as "target practice" in a zombie apocalypse.

MPs will be recalled to the House of Commons on Saturday for the first time since 1982 to discuss the future of British Steel. The PA news agency understands the rare weekend sitting will take place ...

Ireland’s deputy premier has described this weekend’s negotiations between the European Union and the US as “vital”, saying there “isn’t an hour to lose”. The European commissioner for trade and ...

Former England cricketer James Anderson has been awarded a knighthood in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list. Sir James, who retired from test cricket in July having taken more wickets than any ...

Trained by Charlie Fellowes and representing the syndicate which Watts heads, Shes Perfect is the only British-trained runner ...

Strictly Come Dancing’s 2025 line-up will see professionals Amy Dowden, Johannes Radebe and Dianne Buswell return alongside two new dancers.

Dr Lisa Davenport, 55, smothered Barrie Davenport, 88, with a pillow at his home in Banbury, Oxfordshire, in October 2022.

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov was previously found guilty of six out of seven counts of circumventing sanctions between February 2023 and January 2024.

An unsupervised driver with a provisional licence had his car seized near Bicester Village shopping centre in Oxfordshire.

Singer Shaboozey has released a new single called Blink Twice, featuring Brit award winner Myles Smith, after a breakthrough year in which he was nominated and performed at the 2024 Grammy Awards.

Heavy rain and cooler temperatures are expected to follow what could be the hottest day of the year and help reduce the risk of wildfires. Highs of 24C are forecast for parts of the UK on Friday and ...