The Lord Chancellor has asked the Parole Board to reconsider its recommendation that Steven Ling be freed after serving 27 years for murder.

Laila Soueif, 68, said she will not eat again until her son, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, is released from prison in Egypt.

Members of the largest education union in the UK have voted to accept the Government’s 5.5% pay rise for teachers in England. In a National Education Union (NEU) snap poll, 95% of members who ...

A school caretaker is planning to take early retirement after scooping more than £183,000 on EuroMillions – and has helped to ...

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves “sees more black holes than Mr Spock”, a Conservative leadership hopeful has claimed. Tom Tugendhat said October’s Budget could “destroy growth” in the UK and he ...

A New Mexico judge has upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against a movie armourer in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film Rust.

The Conservatives’ social media strategy is “10 years out of date”, according to leadership candidate Robert Jenrick. Mr Jenrick labelled the party’s strategy as “really poor” during the general ...

A YOUNG boy who died following an incident on land near Warcop has been named by police- as officers appeal for witnesses to assist them with their enquiries. The eight-year-old who died following an ...

The assassination attempt was thwarted when a member of the Secret Service protective detail spotted Routh’s rifle barrel.

The UK Government is doing “everything we can” to help Britons flee Lebanon, Downing Street has said. Foreign Secretary David Lammy chaired a ministerial meeting of the Cobra emergency committee on ...

EMERGENCY services are currently responding to a vehicle fire on the northbound carriageway of the M6, near Kendal.

He spoke after reports emerged claiming Humza Yousaf lobbied the UK Government to help his wife’s parents escape from Gaza.