Rail strikes will cause 'chaos and misery' for millions, Grant Shapps says
Jordanian authorities say a crane loading chlorine tanks onto a ship dropped one of them, causing an explosion of toxic yellow smoke
Holidaymaker shocked as Greece heat causes beach bag to catch fire
The British socialite said meeting Jeffrey Epstein was the ‘greatest regret of my life’ shortly before she was given 20 years in prison.
A levy on food and fossil fuel giants could save lives now and help create a sustainable food system, says Gabriela Bucher
NATO leaders will formally invite Finland and Sweden to join the alliance Wednesday after the two Nordic countries reached an agreement with Turkey, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s office said Helsinki and Stockholm agreed “to cooperate fully with Turkey in its fight” against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party and other groups Ankara considers terrorist organisations. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time, GMT+2.
People caught piloting small boats that carry migrants across the Channel could face life in prison under new laws. The Nationality and Borders Act came into force today, introducing the tougher penalty for those who smuggle migrants into the UK - up from 14 years imprisonment. The legislation also increases the maximum penalty for illegally entering the UK or overstaying a visa, rising from six months in prison to four years.
Labour has said pupils should receive face-to-face, professional careers guidance while at school.
The First Minister has launched a legal action in the Supreme Court to establish if it is legal to hold a referendum.
Sir Colin Blakemore, the former Oxford Professor of Physiology and head of the Medical Research Council, who has died aged 78, endured threats, letter bombs and even parcels of HIV-infected hypodermic needles sent to his children, yet he remained Britain’s most outspoken advocate of vivisection and became one of the country’s best-known scientists, campaigning on issues such as drugs policy and libel reform.
Dame Deborah James had a “special gift” which allowed her to have “difficult conversations” with the public that would ultimately save “countless lives”, a charity boss has said. The podcaster, who died on Tuesday, became a patron for Bowel Cancer UK following her diagnosis in 2016 and worked to raise money for and awareness of the charity. Its chief executive Genevieve Edwards told the PA news agency her legacy would live on through her campaigning work.
The grandson of a man who owned a 'Swindon landmark' has finally revealed why his grandad left his iconic car on his driveway for over 30 years.
Amazon’s subversive smash hit has irked some fans with a more overtly political season that dares to position the show’s villain as a Trump stand-in
A murder investigation is under way in Ilford, east London after a 36-year-old woman died from serious head injuries while walking along Cranbrook Road in the direction of Gants Hill Station.
Hollyoaks has revealed the outcome of Ali Shahzad's trial as the soap revisits Misbah Maalik's historic rape storyline.
Maxwell enticed vulnerable teenagers to Jeffrey Epstein’s various properties for him to sexually abuse between 1994 and 2004.
The presenter thanked NHS doctors after suffering from bowel cancer.
The federal government says the number of whales entangled in fishing gear has declined recently, but the entanglements remain a critical threat to rare species
A spokesperson for CVS told The Wall Street Journal that customers, temporarily, could only purchase a restricted number of pills
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Pakistan has sentenced one of the militants linked to the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India to 15 years in prison for terror financing unrelated to the assaults
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