A £5 bet on what would happen to Axel Rudakubana was reportedly offered at a meeting of professionals who were discussing his care five years before he carried out his attack on a Southport dance ...

The chairman of the Sheku Bayoh inquiry has stood down from his position, tendering his resignation to the Deputy First Minister. The Scottish Police Federation (SPF) had earlier asked for Lord ...

Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin spoke in support of her party’s amendment which would abolish the Sentencing Council. “Sentencing powers should lie solely in the discretion of the judges,” the Runcorn and ...

A schoolgirl said she was drunk and “probably falling all over the place” when she had sex with the alleged ringleader of a Rochdale grooming gang, a court heard. Prosecutors say Tahir Rashid, 54, ...

Officials said the heist lasted less than eight minutes in total, including less than four minutes inside the Louvre.

Two Western Balkans nations have stressed that they will not host “return hubs” for failed asylum seekers ahead of a summit with Sir Keir Starmer. Talks are set to continue with countries in the ...

US vice president JD Vance has visited a newly opened centre in Israel for civilian and military co-operation that he called central to keeping the US-backed ceasefire plan for Gaza on track. Mr Vance ...

The expected downgrade of the OBR’s previous assumptions is likely to make filling a black hole in her Budget even harder.

A wreath was laid on Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory as part of the annual Trafalgar Day ceremony at Portsmouth.

A Downing Street spokesman said police forces will “get the clarity they need to keep our streets safe” when the review findings are published. He said: “The police should focus on tackling real crime ...

British designer Grace Wales Bonner has said she is “deeply honoured” to be named creative director of Hermes menswear. The designer is already known for her namesake brand Wales Bonner and will take ...

A teacher at a Worcester school who sexually abused a young female pupil telling her she was God's ideal image of a wife has avoided jail.