Sex offenders could face chemical castration and thousands of offenders will be released after serving a third of their jail term, under plans proposed in a...
The UK government is calling for Israel to launch an investigation after the country’s troops fired warning shots while British diplomats were travelling through the West...
Friends of Jay Slater have failed to appear as witnesses at an inquest into his death – as a coroner heard the British teenager had drugs...
A tornado could batter parts of the UK, experts are warning – as southern England endures heavy rain following the driest start to spring in decades....
A registered sex offender was found with a six-year-old girl after he was detected by facial recognition technology. David Cheneler, 73, was discovered with the child...
West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes collected in the UK for the first time, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said. The virus,...
Footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has admitted his involvement in a plot to smuggle £600,000 worth of cannabis from Thailand into the UK. The 34-year-old striker was sacked...
Governments “have to be fair” to pensioners but there is a case for people on the top rate of income tax to be excluded from winter...
A survivor of the Southport knife attack is calling for the use of blunt-tipped knives in home kitchens, in a campaign she says is “for the...
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has warned investors it is facing a £300m hit to trading profits as a result of last month’s ransomware attack. The company...
The foreign secretary has denounced Israel’s actions in Gaza as “intolerable” but stopped short of saying it had committed genocide. MPs could be heard shouting “genocide”...
A British doctor working in Gaza has urged world leaders to “stop talking and do something” as he described how people are starving and the “massive...
A medical student who lost all four limbs due to sepsis has called on people to get the meningitis vaccine to help prevent them going through...
A coroner has concluded that an 11-year-old girl was unlawfully killed after she drowned at a waterpark in Berkshire in 2022. Kyra Hill died after getting...
An illegal immigrant who was involved in smuggling more than 3,000 others into Europe has been sentenced to 25 years in jail. Egyptian national Ahmed Ramadan...
A second man has appeared in court charged in connection with a series of fires linked to Sir Keir Starmer. Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc was remanded...
Tommy Robinson is due to be released from prison in days after his sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court was reduced by four...
Britain should have access to the EU’s rearmament fund before the end of the year but “wounds of Brexit” mean some member states want it to...
Gary Lineker has confirmed reports he is leaving the BBC after this season’s Match Of The Day and will no longer present its World Cup coverage....
A “significant amount of personal data” of people who applied to the Legal Aid Agency – including criminal records – was accessed and downloaded by hackers,...