David Chick, 58, of Bozeat, Northamptonshire, is accused of damaging the Grade-II listed statue in Portland Place, central London on May 20 2023.

A former scout leader and school housemaster has been found guilty of numerous sexual offences against young boys after spending 27 years on the run using a stolen identity.

Steven Hunter, who was given six months to live last November, said seeing Newcastle United lift the trophy was ‘just the pinnacle’.

Plastic pellets which can be a risk to wildlife have washed up on shore following the collision between a tanker and a container ship in the North Sea, the coastguard has said.

The drive, which set off from Fishergate in York before crossing the Humber Bridge and through the Lincolnshire Wolds, is in memory of Leeds Rhinos rugby league icon Rob Burrow and is raising funds ...

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the administration could not think of a better guest to invite on St Patrick’s Day.

Fofana shared screenshots on Instagram of online abuse directed at him in the wake of Chelsea’s 1-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Premier League ...

The UK is having “pragmatic” discussions with the US on trade, Number 10 has said, after Donald Trump said that there would be no exemptions to metal tariffs.

The UK’s largest supermarket group revealed on Monday that it will invest £180 million in relation to the pay increase.

Selby Town secured their second win of the week with a good home win on Saturday against fourth-placed Brigg Town at Richard Street.

She also awarded long service and good conduct medals to two soldiers during a ceremony in the officers’ mess.