The Environment Agency has launched an investigation after thousands of litres of oil spilled into a river, water minister Emma Hardy said ...

The Sentencing Council published new principles for judges to follow when imposing community and custodial sentences on Wednesday.

MP Ellie Chowns was told Middle East minister Hamish Falconer did not reply to her urgent question as he was ‘in the region pushing for a ...

The UK, France and Germany said humanitarian aid ‘should never be contingent on a ceasefire or used as a political tool’.

A 16-year-old boy killed in south London was shot dead by an assailant dressed as a food delivery driver on a moped. The Metropolitan Police named the teenager as Lathaniel Burrell, with local ...

Downing Street has said the UK’s stance on putting Ukraine in the ‘strongest possible position’ has not changed.

Harry Smith said that he has been focusing on remaining calm as the Swindon Town striker has been the subject of close attention from ...

Pc Stephen Evans denies an allegation that he assaulted a 13-year-old boy on November 4 2022 following a disagreement.

Jurors have been selected for the retrial of aristocrat Constance Marten and her partner, who are accused over the death of their baby. Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are charged with the ...

Two pairs of the semi-aquatic animals, known as ‘ecosystem engineers’, are being released in Dorset on Wednesday afternoon.

A gardener who was told she had won more than £1 million from an online Paddy Power game but was only paid around £20,000 has won a High Court case over her winnings.

Scientists have described the “Eureka moment” when they discovered how aspirin may prevent some cancers from spreading. Their new research builds on existing evidence and suggests aspirin supports a ...