Ghislaine Maxwell has been accused of playing a “critical role” in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of underage girls, as investigators said they would welcome a statement from the Duke of York in relation to the scandal.

US unemployment fell to 11.1% in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs.

Historian sparks fury with appearance on Brexit campaigner's Youtube show

Surprise appointment follows departure of UK's top civil servant Sir Mark Sedwill

Sir Elton John has announced a weekly series of classic concerts from his archive.