Today's figures show that in May the NHS waiting list in England fell, for the third month in a row. There are now 7.36 million outstanding appointments…

One of Sir Keir Starmer's most memorable pre-election promises was that he would "smash the gangs" of people smugglers sending people across the English…

A "serious blunder" by officials meant they failed to disrupt a murder plot against an imam by Islamic State (IS) extremists, an inquiry has found.

Heat health alerts and a hosepipe ban have been issued as the third heatwave of the summer is set to hit some parts of the country by the weekend.

The officers who confronted the Southport killer have described, for the first time publicly, how they disarmed him - as they joined a list of 70 officers…

They arrived at the Women's Euros as champions - and finally looked like champions again.

A police officer told a court he had not "lost control" at Manchester Airport, after being allegedly assaulted by two brothers while attempting to…

A man who killed a "Good Samaritan" by driving into the middle of a wedding brawl has been found guilty of murder.

A 29-year-old former PE teacher has appeared in court charged with 13 sexual offences.

A record high of almost three in 10 conceptions in England and Wales ended in a legal abortion in 2022, official figures show.

The mother of a girl who escaped the Southport attack before being dragged back inside has told how her daughter is still fighting to survive.

Victims of the infected blood scandal say they are "waiting to die in limbo", with just hundreds having received compensation to date.

Temperatures are expected to rise steadily throughout the week as the third heatwave of the summer is forecast for the UK - potentially hitting the…

A man has been found guilty of murdering a mother-of-six while she walked her dog last year.

In the midst of the pandemic, Charlie Marriage stood on the steps of his parents' house, banging pots and pans to thank the NHS. He was halfway through…