But Pravind Jugnauth’s government has faced criticism after it recently briefly banned social media sites following a wiretapping scandal.

The Queen watched the moving Remembrance Sunday service from home while she recuperates from a chest infection. Camilla observed the two minutes’ silence privately as she followed the proceedings live ...

The Taliban will this week attend a UN climate conference for the first time since its takeover of Afghanistan in 2021. The Cop29 conference begins on Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most ...

Her speech will come against a backdrop of criticism from the hospitality sector about changes to national insurance contributions.

Opposition has been growing to the proposed changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR) since the Budget, with the NFU organising a mass rally in Westminster later this month. The union said 1,800 ...

Stormont’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has participated in the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Belfast City Hall – the first time a senior Sinn Fein figure has taken part in such an event in ...

Israeli strikes have killed dozens of people in Lebanon and the northern Gaza Strip, where the military has been waging a major offensive for more than a month which aid groups say has further ...

Whitehall officials will be “considering lots of different scenarios”, a Treasury minister has confirmed, amid concerns about the possible impact of tariffs under the incoming Trump presidency. Chief ...

Darren Jones said it will depend on the outcome of the strategic defence review, which is currently under way.

A volley from a gun fired by the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery from nearby Horse Guards Parade rang out to signal the start of the two minutes of silent reflection, punctuated by the sound of ...

Air traffic at some of Russia’s busiest airports was temporarily halted during the incident overnight into Sunday.

An Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 17 people, according to local hospital officials. Dr Fadel Naim, director of the Al-Ahly Hospital in Gaza City, said nine women are ...