S ome people on benefits are “taking the mickey” but “there are many more people who want to work”, the Work and Pensions ...

A former Conservative MP has defected to Reform UK. During the Reform UK East Midlands Conference in Leicester, party leader Nigel Farage introduced Marco Longhi to the stage as "a loyal member of ...

A former Tory MP defected to Nigel Farage's Reform UK last ... during his speech to the party's UK East Midlands Conference in Leicester. People in the audience shouted "Listen to Tommy" during ...

Leicester has had promises broken "by government after government", a councillor has said after plans to rebuild hospitals in the city were delayed.

The cousin of a Tory MP tried to kill his former partner by throwing her down a well at his country estate, a court heard. Douglas Clifton Brown is alleged to have attacked Camilla Welby as they ...

Former Tory MP Marco Longhi claimed he was putting "our people" first by refusing to help asylum seekers in his constituency Nigel Farage used last week’s Reform conference in Leicester to announce ...

MPs backing the WASPI cause have put the issue back on the table in the House of Commons, citing the 'disturbing' manner in ...

Leicestershire County Council had told the Government it wanted to postpone May's elections to allow it to put together proposals for restructuring in light of Whitehall's plans to “streamline” ...

The spokesman was referring to the pro-Palestinian Leicester South MP Shockat Adam ... The conference comes just moments after former Tory MP Marco Longhi switched his allegiance to Nigel ...

Three of Leicestershire’s Conservative MPs have responded to plans to extend Leicester’s boundaries ... Mr O’Brien, Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP, branded the move a “city takeover”, saying there ...