Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has dodged a planned media event in Hamilton ahead of a by-election this week. The party leader was due to visit the town as part of campaigning in the Hamilton, Larkhall ...

Sir Keir Starmer has faced further calls to sack his Attorney General, with the Conservatives claiming Lord Richard Hermer thinks “rape is less serious than Twitter comments”. Shadow home secretary ...

Flaviu Naghi, who faces two charges of causing the death of six-month-old Sophia Kelemen, will now go on trial in January 2026.

A fourth man has been arrested by police investigating fires at two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The 48-year-old was arrested at Stansted Airport in Essex on Monday on suspicion of ...

Alex Davies-Jones, the Labour MP for Pontypridd, gave evidence at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Monday in the trial of Ayeshah Behit, 31, and Hiba Ahmed, 26, who deny harassment. The court heard how ...

The long-term partner of a woman who was attacked while walking her dog and died in hospital four days later told a court that the last thing she said to him was “drive safe, I love you”.

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to swap the bodies of 6,000 soldiers killed in action. The agreement emerged on Monday at the latest peace talks in Turkey, where the two sides met for just over an hour ...

The mean temperature in England this spring was 10.23C, the warmest on record and just ahead of the previous record of 10.21C which was set only last year. Eight of England’s top 10 warmest springs ...

Detectives hope they can uncover “in the coming months” the identity of a baby girl found in a field. The remains of the infant, named by police as Ava, was discovered by a dog walker near Ashtons ...

Wealthy aristocrat Constance Marten and her convicted rapist partner “sought to mask the reality” to the jury and were “picking and choosing what questions to answer”, a prosecutor has said. Marten, ...

Sicily’s Mount Etna has sent a cloud of smoke and ash several miles into the air, but officials said the activity posed no danger to the population. The level of alert due to the volcanic activity was ...

The Metropolitan Police said it is aware of the searches but British officers will not be present while they take place.