A nationwide emergency alert will set people’s phones off for 10 seconds at 3pm on Sunday 23 April. Domestic violence charities are concerned the alert could...
A councillor has been suspended for one month after she responded in German to two emails written in Welsh. Councillor Louise Hughes breached the code of...
More than half of Britons think the King’s coronation should not be funded by the government, according to a new poll. The YouGov survey, carried out...
The family of a woman who was found dead after going missing while walking her dog have paid tribute to her. Ausra Plungiene, from Prestatyn, North...
Harry Styles, Arctic Monkeys, Wet Leg, Stormzy and Little Simz are among the artists nominated for this year’s Ivor Novello Awards for songwriting. Other artists on...
The government is considering issuing new guidance to single-sex schools in England saying that they aren’t legally obliged to admit transgender pupils. New advice is being...
CCTV images have been released of a man police want to question after a woman was raped behind a library in Hartlepool. The pictures show the...
The UK’s unemployment rate ticked up to 3.8% in the three months to February, according to official figures that also highlighted a faster than expected spike...
Train delays will worsen over the next five years due to rising costs and funding, according to a leaked Network Rail presentation. The presentation reportedly said...
SNP treasurer Colin Beattie has been arrested by police investigating the party’s funding and finances. Police Scotland did not name the arrested man but said a...
Energy firms installing prepayment meters will be required to try to contact a customer at least ten times and conduct a “site welfare visit” before forcibly...
A mother and daughter burned to death on their way to school after a van driver high on cocaine crashed into them while he using TikTok,...
At least 195,000 procedures and hospital appointments in England had to be rescheduled due to the junior doctors strike last week – but the true figure...
A 15-year-old-boy convicted of murdering a teenager in a park can be named as Leighton Amies after a judge lifted reporting restrictions. Victim Tomasz Oleszak, 14,...
Parliament’s standards watchdog has opened an investigation into the prime minister over a possible failure to declare an interest when first asked. The probe by the...
A cure for motor neurone disease (MND) could be “possible”, according to an expert, as a charity launched by a rugby legend unveils its five-year research...
S Club 7 star Hannah Spearritt has paid tribute to her bandmate and “first true love” Paul Cattermole. The singers were friends before they started dating...
Brecon Beacons National Park is changing its name. The park, which lies in mid Wales, will now officially be known only as Bannau Brycheiniog (its Welsh...
Rishi Sunak has conceded the country will need more teachers to deliver on his ambition to get more pupils to study maths until they are 18....
Parliament’s standards watchdog has opened an investigation into the prime minister over possible failure to declare an interest.