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Welsh health secretary to stand to replace Vaughan Gething as Wales' first minister and Labour leader

Welsh Health Secretary Eluned Morgan will stand to replace Vaughan Gething as Welsh Labour leader and first minister.

'Humiliating' searches, banning lawyers, missing CCTV: What has Greater Manchester Police learned from…

The Baird Inquiry has exposed officers at Greater Manchester Police (GMP) acting above the law: making unlawful arrests, inappropriate strip searches,…

Fusobacterium: Bacteria commonly found in mouth can make some cancer cells 'melt', say scientists

A common type of bacteria has been found to make some cancers "melt", according to researchers.

EuroMillions: UK winner scoops £24m lottery jackpot

A single UK ticket-holder has won the £24m EuroMillions jackpot in Friday's lottery draw.

Gloucestershire crash: Families of four men killed left in 'an ocean of sadness'

The families of four young men who died in a car crash in Gloucestershire have paid tribute to them, saying they have left an "ocean of sadness" behind. 

Subway carriages 'could be transformed into cafes, glamping pods or even saunas'

Subway carriages being flogged for £5,000 each could become houses and even a sauna, it has been revealed.

Heartbroken parents pay tribute to three children killed in east London house fire

The parents of three children who died in a house fire in east London have paid tribute to them, saying: "Your lives were a blessing."

Charlotte Dujardin: Multiple sponsors cut ties with British Olympian over whipping video

Multiple major sponsors have cut ties with dressage rider Charlotte Dujardin after a video emerged of her whipping a horse repeatedly.

Alternative healer Hongchi Xiao guilty of manslaughter over woman's death at slapping therapy workshop

An alternative healer has been found guilty of the gross negligence manslaughter of a diabetic woman who died after she stopped taking her insulin…

Criminal investigation launched into police officer filmed kicking man in head at Manchester Airport

A criminal investigation has been launched into an incident in which a police officer was filmed kicking and stamping on a man at Manchester Airport.

Prison worker pleads guilty to 'inappropriate relationship' with inmate

A prison worker has admitted to having an "inappropriate relationship" with an inmate. 

Ministers expected to approve pay rises for all public sector workers, Sky News understands

The government is expected to agree to above-inflation pay rises for public sector workers in the coming days, amid concerns over the costs of not…

'The ick' and 'boop' among new terms added to Cambridge Dictionary

"The ick", "boop" and other informal modern terms are among the 3,200 new words and phrases that have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary.

UK weather: Temperatures set to soar - as forecasters say there could be heatwave

Temperatures are expected to soar this weekend and into next week - with the Met Office predicting there could be a heatwave.

UK will not oppose right of ICC to issue arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu, says No 10

Sir Keir Starmer's Labour government will not pursue an objection to the International Criminal Court (ICC) issuing an arrest warrant for Israel's…