Birmingham City Council has effectively declared bankruptcy after being hit with a £760m bill to settle equal pay claims. The council said it had issued a...
Florrie hated school so much it made it her ill. She would cry in her bedroom every morning and plead with her mum not to take...
The UK is having a late summer burst of hot weather – while parts of the Mediterranean have been experiencing a phenomenon known as a “heat...
Sex offenders are targeting children inside virtual reality environments, a new study has warned – with some victims even suffering the physical response to being touched...
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has defended being on holiday during the summer while further evidence of the use of unsafe concrete in buildings came to light....
Three people, including a six-year-old boy, were killed in a crash involving two cars and a double-decker bus in North Yorkshire. Police were called to the...
The Metropolitan Police has arrested a man after allegations of a confrontation with Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. The 42-year-old...
COVID once again seems to everywhere: numbers are up, variants are circulating, boosters are being brought forward and the government is planning to restart surveillance. What...
Five Israeli men have been arrested in Cyprus after a British woman reported being raped, a police source has said. The woman, who was on holiday...
The chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has resigned following a series of controversies, including a major data breach and the unlawful...
Money has been stolen from a memorial room that honours the victims of the Lockerbie bombing. A man was caught on a newly installed security camera...
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has apologised for her “choice language” after she was caught complaining about not being thanked for doing a “f***ing good job” over...
A man who sexually assaulted and murdered his 16-year-old sister has been jailed for at least 22 years. Connor Gibson, who was 19 at the time...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it is “completely and utterly wrong” to suggest that he is to blame for failing to fully fund a programme to...
The Metropolitan Police is investigating an alleged assault on Sky Sports pundit Roy Keane at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Footage circulating on social media appeared...
The warmest weather of the year is on the cards for this week as a heatwave is set to bring temperatures of more than 30C. Although...
Weight-loss jab Wegovy is now available to NHS patients – but only through specialist weight management services. The weekly injection has been hailed as a wonder...
More children are likely to arrive at school this term with unclean clothes and unbrushed teeth, a poll of teachers has suggested. Nearly three in four...
Plans to connect the main Shetland Islands through tunnels or a ferry service are now at an “advanced” stage, the local authority has said. Shetland Islands...
Scotland’s winter vaccination programme is now under way with plans to bring appointments forward for those most at risk of becoming seriously ill from flu and...