Health Secretary Steve Barclay is understood to be writing to the unions to request fresh talks over strike action – but sources say he still won’t...
Strikes will continue across a number of industries this week in an escalating campaign of industrial action, with Border Force workers among those expected to walk...
New legislation in memory of Manchester Arena bombing victim Martyn Hett will be introduced to ensure stronger protections against terrorism in public places, the government has...
A teenager has been charged with a people-smuggling offence after four people died while attempting to cross the Channel. Ibrahima Bah, 19, of no fixed address,...
Gareth Southgate will stay on as England manager and will lead the Three Lions at the 2024 Euros, the Football Association has confirmed. The 52-year-old had...
Union bosses have criticised plans to deploy 1,200 troops to cover strikes, but the prime minister has hit back by calling them “Grinches” who “want to...
Unions have lashed out at government plans to deploy 1,200 troops to fill in for ambulance drivers and border staff during strikes in the run up...
A 52-year-old man has been charged with the murders of a mother and her two young children in Kettering, Northamptonshire, police have said. Officers arrested Saju...
A woman has died after being injured in a crush at a concert at Brixton Academy. Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, from Newham, east London, died on Saturday...
Hospitals should free up beds by safely discharging patients in advance of “extensive disruption” caused by industrial action by ambulance crews, health chiefs have said. They...
Rail workers will enter the second half of their latest 48-hour strike today as the business secretary says he is hopeful that a resolution can be...
An investigation has been launched into the deaths of two children after their bodies were found at a residential address in Dagenham, in east London. Emergency...
Tributes have been paid to the renowned chef Paul Kitching, following his death at the age of 61. Kitching was the chef behind the popular 21212...
A meeting “filled with warmth and understanding” has taken place between Prince William’s godmother and the charity founder she repeatedly asked where she really came from....
Singer-songwriter Asake has said his “heart is with those who were injured” after an apparent crowd crush at his concert at the O2 Academy in Brixton....
A lab worker who strangled and slashed the throat of a colleague he had been dating for less than a month has been branded a “monster”...
Kevin Spacey has appeared in court remotely accused of sex offences against a new complainant. The actor, 63, who appeared via videolink at Westminster Magistrates’ Court...
Some 239 schools and sixth form colleges have received funding to replace crumbling facilities, but critics say the cost will be enormous and classrooms are in...
A parliamentary committee has recommended that a peer should be suspended from the House of Lords for nine months for lobbying ministers on behalf of a...
Air passengers travelling to and from Scotland are facing disruption with dozens of flights cancelled, delayed or diverted due to the wintry weather. An amber weather...