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Boy, 5, dies after golf centre wall collapse

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 16:16
A five-year-old boy has died after sustaining life-threatening injuries in Chislehurst on Sunday.

Seven men charged in child sexual exploitation probe

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 15:32
The men have been charged with more than 40 child exploitation offences against 11 victims.

I have never authorised attacks on ministers, says PM

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 15:25
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused the prime minister of running a "toxic" Downing Street.

Royal outrider 'had no control' in fatal crash

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 14:43
Helen Holland, 81, died two weeks after she was hit by a PC motorcyclist in west London, in May 2023.

MP says Kelvin MacKenzie BBC interview 'an insult'

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 14:16
Ian Byrne sends a letter to Lisa Nandy over the decision to interview the former Sun editor..

Reform politician faces suspension over WhatsApp racial slur

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 13:55
Laura Anne Jones used a racial slur to describe Chinese people, in August 2023, in a WhatsApp chat.

Reform politician faces suspension over WhatsApp racial slur

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 13:55
Laura Anne Jones used a racial slur to describe Chinese people, in August 2023, in a WhatsApp chat.

Detention centre guard a 'prolific sex offender'

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 13:51
An inquiry catalogues missed opportunities to stop abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre.

Henry Zeffman: Efforts to shore up Starmer's leadership may have backfired

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 13:38
Briefings aimed at seeing off leadership plots may have left the PM more vulnerable, some in Labour fear.

PM says BBC must 'put house in order' over mistakes

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 13:24
Sir Keir Starmer says it "must uphold the highest standards" but supports "a strong, independent BBC".

Police 're-examining' Southport killer's parents

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 12:47
Merseyside Police is looking into comments made by Axel Rudakubana's parents during the public inquiry.

Witness in Harry privacy case says earlier statement forged

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 12:22
Gavin Burrows says an alleged confession dated 2021 was "prepared by others without my knowledge".

Man denies murdering Ian Watkins in prison

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 11:45
Samuel Dodsworth pleads not guilty to killing the paedophile singer at HMP Wakefield.

Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 10:59
The party also wants to axe the renewables levy from bills, funded by a windfall tax on big banks.

Northern Lights set to dazzle UK once again tonight

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 10:54
The Northern Lights have been shining over the UK and there is another chance to see them Wednesday as Elizabeth Rizzini and Helen Willetts explain.

Starmer will fight attempts to replace him, allies say

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 08:14
Friends of the PM are worried his job might be under threat, perhaps as soon as after the Budget in a fortnight.

Woman fined £1k for 'fly-tipping envelope'

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 06:11
A woman was tracked down after she left an envelope on some fly-tipped rubbish when her bin was full.

'My rapist should be deported after his sentence'

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 05:57
Abdelarahman Saleh Adam was convicted of rape in 2021 and sentenced to nine years in prison.

Mums to meet minister after funeral director 'horror'

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 05:55
Families whose babies' bodies were kept at a funeral director's home call for new regulations.

'My son, 4, has childhood dementia - I'm heartbroken'

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 05:54
Tammy McDaid is raising funds to help her make memories with her son Tate.