A couple who killed a woman and dumped her dismembered body in a park have been jailed for life. Steven Sansom and his partner Gemma Watts,...
Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78. A spokesperson said: “It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of...
A UK ticketholder has won the £83m EuroMillions jackpot – but is yet to come forward to claim the prize. The winning player matched all five...
A man has been jailed after his XL bully attacked a 12-year-old girl. Justin Allison, 38, from Ebbw Vale, was sentenced to three years in prison...
The Bishop of Liverpool has announced his retirement days after facing allegations of misconduct from two women, including another bishop. One woman said the Right Reverend...
The Princess of Wales has been playing with children at a hospice where she has just been named patron. In a surprise solo engagement, Kate visited...
The BBC has apologised to staff who felt unable to raise concerns about Russell Brand’s behaviour during his time working for the broadcaster. The corporation said...
Plans to develop the UK’s largest untapped oilfield have been thwarted in a major climate court case. A Scottish court ruled the previous Conservative government acted...
In Bristol, Ian Alexander is a footballing legend. Recognised in the shops – remembered as a stalwart for Rovers, winning the third-tier title and reaching a...
The average annual water bill will rise by £26% or £123 in the next financial year alone, according to industry figures covering England and Wales. Water...
The government supports a third runway at Heathrow, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced. Ms Reeves said the expansion of Europe’s busiest airport was “badly needed” to...
Princess Beatrice has given birth to a baby girl named Athena several weeks prematurely, Buckingham Palace has said. The late Queen’s granddaughter was due to give...
Lloyds Banking Group is to close a further 136 branches. Britain’s biggest mortgage lender said it will shut 61 Lloyds, 61 Halifax, and 14 Bank of...
The government supports a third runway at Heathrow, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced. Ms Reeves said the expansion of Europe’s busiest airport was “badly needed” to...
Two former police officers have been arrested over complaints from four victims of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham. The police watchdog said the alleged offences are...
Don’t, whatever you do, call it a “relaunch”. When the chancellor stands up and delivers her much-anticipated speech on Wednesday – with all sorts of exciting...
A family who said they could hear hospital staff laughing in a nearby room as their son was taken off life support were given “poor bereavement”...
A simple blood test that could revolutionise dementia diagnosis has started trials in NHS clinics. The study of more than 3,000 patients will verify a diagnostic...
A mum-of-one who lost her leg in a hit-and-run crash has settled a £1m legal action against the driver. Kerrie Lavery, 26, suffered the life-changing injury...
The XL bully ban is costing police forces millions of pounds in veterinary bills and kennelling, police chiefs have warned. The National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC)...