Meteorologists are warning temperatures will hit new record highs across southern Europe this week. The latest forecasts show peaks of 44C (111F) on multiple days, with...
The risk from terrorism is “rising”, Home Secretary Suella Braverman has said. The cabinet minister was speaking as the government published a review of its counter-terrorism...
A woman jailed for illegally obtaining abortion tablets to end her pregnancy during lockdown will be released from prison after the Court of Appeal reduced her...
Ryan Giggs, former Manchester United and Wales footballer, has had his retrial over domestic violence allegations planned for later this month abandoned. Giggs was due to...
A man and woman found dead at a shooting school on Friday have been named by their families as Robert Jobson, 84, and Rose Jobson, 69....
Cough syrup made with codeine could be made prescription-only following concerns it is addictive and can lead to serious health problems. Most people get coughs when...
The family of a brain-damaged man have called for certainty when doctors decide if he is brain dead. Andy Casey, from south London, has been in...
The UK is picking apart Russian armoured vehicles captured in Ukraine to learn more about how to defend against any future attack, Britain’s military chief has...
Novak Djokovic has been fined thousands of pounds for smashing his tennis racket against a net post during the Wimbledon final.
A peanut shortage could be looming as workers at KP Snacks threaten strike action. Pubs and supermarkets would be “hit hard” by industrial action, Unite union said,...
Supermarket deals have helped grocery price inflation ease for a fourth consecutive month. Closely watched data from Kantar Worldpanel, which tracks supermarket sales and prices, charted...
A controversial barge that is set to accommodate 500 asylum seekers has arrived in Dorset. The Bibby Stockholm departed Falmouth in Cornwall on Monday – one...
Drivers are being warned to expect long delays this weekend as nearly 13 million getaway journeys are planned. The RAC said around 12.6 million leisure trips...
Metropolitan Police officers are using counter-terrorism tactics to catch some of the worst predators targeting women on the streets of London. The force is using the...
The government’s plans for adapting the UK to the effects of climate change have been labelled “deeply disappointing” by critics. Ministers have said that the schemes...
A new drug has been found to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s, with experts hailing it as a “turning point” in the fight against the disease....
Melanie Sykes says she believes she has Tourette’s syndrome. The 52-year-old TV and radio presenter, best known for hosting Today with Des and Mel and Let’s...
A barge which will house 500 asylum seekers is on the move, with the first residents expected to board later this month. The barge – named...
Sir Elton John and his husband David Furnish have given evidence as defence witnesses in the trial of Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey. The 63-year-old Hollywood star...
British holidaymakers have started to cancel or change their travel plans across Europe due to the heatwave gripping parts of the continent. Intense heat has taken...