John Swinney has strongly rejected claims of an SNP cover-up of Peter Murrell's crimes, calling the allegations 'utterly and totally baseless' after being accused by Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay.
Andy Burnham, likely next PM, wrote in 2024 that the Barnett formula is unfair and needs reform, but his team now says no changes are planned for Wales or Scotland.
A new Express poll reveals 61% of readers consider Andy Burnham the biggest threat to Brexit, surpassing PM Sir Keir Starmer and Ed Miliband.
John Swinney praised the Scotland football team and Tartan Army as brilliant ambassadors despite a 3-0 defeat to Brazil, leaving slim chances of reaching the World Cup knock-out stages.
Andy Burnham, front-runner to replace Keir Starmer, was hit with a scathing 'total recipe for disaster' verdict live on GB News by former Tory minister Tom Pursglove.
Guy Verhofstadt, former Belgian PM and EU Brexit coordinator, marks the 10th anniversary of the 2016 referendum by urging Britain to rejoin the EU, arguing Brexit has failed.
Ten years after the UK voted to leave the EU, the Daily Express launches a 10p-a-day subscription offer for Express Premium to support its campaign for a proper Brexit.
Bill Gates testified to Congress that he never discussed Jeffrey Epstein with Prince Andrew, but Epstein 'weirdly' kept a photo of them together at an official UK function.
Trump warns US-UK trade deal can be changed, calls relationship 'sad', amid tensions over Iran conflict and UK criticism.
Ten years after the Brexit vote, the EU has consolidated while the UK faces renewed debate over its relationship with Europe, with polls showing younger Britons favour rejoining.
Historian Alan Atkinson argues Australia has never been monocultural, citing diversity from the First Fleet to modern multiculturalism, in response to Pauline Hanson's call for a monocultural society.
London will be among the first areas investigated in the statutory grooming gangs inquiry, following a Daily Express investigation. Mayor Sadiq Khan faces accusations of ignoring the scandal.
Ten years after the Brexit referendum, the UK still grapples with its legacy. With public opinion shifting and Andy Burnham rising, could Britain rejoin the EU?
A decade after the referendum, the EU has moved on from Brexit, focusing on new crises and potential member states, while the UK remains fixated on the breakup, with just under a third of Brits still believing leaving was right.
Keir Starmer's resignation marks another victim of Brexit's toxic legacy. His failure to counter nationalist rhetoric and reclaim patriotism from the far right sealed his fate, with Andy Burnham now seen as a potential successor.
Nigel Farage warns the EU sees Andy Burnham as a soft touch on Brexit, vowing Reform UK will deliver the real Brexit voters demanded in 2016.
Nigel Farage warns Brexiteers not to let Labour sell out Brexit as EU delays reset talks to wait for Andy Burnham, seen as a softer touch than Starmer.
Donald Trump to present World Cup trophy, Jude Bellingham unhappy with player of match award, Cristiano Ronaldo refuses Messi question, and more from Tuesday's World Cup action.
Nigel Farage praises Trump's MAGA movement in Washington speech, reaffirms support and predicts Reform UK election win.
Alan Milburn warns against easy solutions as Brexit's 10th anniversary highlights economic damage and the complexity of rejoining the EU.
Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon despite Trump's ceasefire push, killing six and threatening broader peace talks with Iran.
Sir David Davies, engineer whose post-Ladbroke Grove rail safety reforms saved lives, dies at 89.
Tunisia coach Sabri Lamouchi drops captain Ferjani Sassi and key defender Yassine Meriah from World Cup squad, signalling a new direction.
UK extends sugar tax to milkshakes and lattes from 2028, lowering threshold to 4.5g per 100ml; markets rally ahead of budget.
Independent readers debate the practicalities of the UK rejoining the EU, including fast-track accession, key flashpoints like the euro, and the need for a super-majority referendum.
Britons warned to arrive three hours early for EU flights due to delays from the EU's new Entry Exit System (EES) requiring biometric checks.
UK cuts Global Fund pledge by 15%, forcing African countries to make impossible choices in fighting Aids, TB and malaria.
Readers reflect on the 10-year anniversary of the 2016 Brexit referendum, highlighting the assault on facts and truth, and the lasting political and economic impact.
A decade after the Brexit vote, key promises like £350m/week for the NHS remain unfulfilled. Immigration controls and trade deals show mixed outcomes, with economic impacts still debated.
A decade after the EU referendum, patriots flew Union flags at iconic locations to celebrate hard-won freedoms, as the Express demands a proper Brexit amidst ongoing political turmoil.