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.
A police officer has been charged with raping a woman while on duty. Police Sergeant David Stansbury is charged with three counts of rape of a...
Two men have been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Tyler McDermott in Tottenham. Tyrese Barnett and Leo Reid, both 19, were charged on 16 April....
A disability campaigner has told police forces they should “do more” to combat a rise in hate crimes targeting people with disfigurements. It comes after “sobering”...
The man who trained the horse that suffered a fatal fall at Saturday’s Grand National has blamed “ignorant” protesters for his animal’s death. The Aintree race...
Government spending on storing personal protective equipment (PPE) in China increased by £2.35m in the year to January – as households struggle to make ends meet...
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...
The mother of Ava White, a 12-year-old girl who was stabbed to death, says new police powers to tackle adult knife crime should also be applied...
The building of new smart motorways is being cancelled following concerns over safety and costs. Fourteen planned smart motorways – including 11 that are already paused...
Escalating strike action by withdrawing protection for emergency hospital care will endanger patient safety, a NHS leader has warned as the government said a “full and...