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The backlog of asylum claims in the UK has hit a new record high, according to Home Office figures. A total of 175,457 people were waiting...
The death of a bus driver after a crash with a van in East Ayrshire is now the subject of a murder investigation by police. Gordon...
A drug dealer and his former girlfriend have been jailed for murdering a father-of-two who was shot in the face and had acid poured on his...
The proportion of GCSE students awarded top grades has almost returned to pre-pandemic levels as the number of pupils studying Chinese has doubled. Hundreds of thousands...
Energy bills are to rise higher than last year for millions this winter, despite the energy price cap falling, a think tank has said. Withdrawn energy...
Health Secretary Steve Barclay has hinted at changing the status of the inquiry looking into the crimes of Lucy Letby, saying he wanted to ensure the...
NatWest has said former boss Dame Alison Rose, who quit last month over her handling of Nigel Farage’s bank account closure, is set to receive a...
The Rolling Stones appear to have teased a new album – by placing an advert in a local newspaper. Fans are convinced an innocuous-looking promotion for...
A hot spell set to sweep the country this week could be the last this year – with forecasters also predicting a “mixed picture” for the...
The first-ever womb transplant in the UK has been hailed as the “dawn of a new era” in fertility treatment. A 40-year-old woman, who already had...
The brother of a man wanted over the death of his 10-year-old daughter told officers Sara Sharif “fell down the stairs and broke her neck”, according...
Former Metropolitan Police officer Adam Provan has been jailed for 16 years – with another eight years on extended licence for multiple rapes against a teenage girl...
The Lionesses landed at Heathrow this morning after their World Cup defeat – but left waiting fans disappointed after leaving through a private exit. England’s players...
A joke about dating a zookeeper has been voted the funniest of this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Each year a panel of leading comedy critics spends...
It’s been a busy time in the Kane household: first England captain Harry left Tottenham for Bayern Munich, and now his wife Kate has given birth...
Bosses of some of the UK’s biggest companies had their pay increased to 118 times the median wage of a full time UK worker, up from...
One of the survivors of a fatal crash in Cardiff has been charged with dangerous driving and driving while disqualified. Shane Andrew Loughlin, 32, of the...
Just over 1,000 people in Scotland died as a result of drug misuse in 2022, the lowest number since 2017. It is 288 fewer than the...
It’s likely millions of people risked getting ill by not switching their heating on during cold weather because of the rising cost of energy bills, a...
The mother of the murdered schoolgirl Olivia Pratt-Korbel has spoken of the pain of her loss on the first anniversary of her daughter’s killing. Nine-year-old Olivia...
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