A Russian drone blasted a hole in an apartment building in north-eastern Ukraine during a night-time attack, killing at least six people and injuring nine others, officials said on Thursday.

Knife crime offences recorded by police forces in England and Wales have risen in recent years and are almost back at levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are the key numbers and trends in ...

The NHS has been ordered to drive improvements in hospital waiting times and cancer care while at the same time cutting costs. New planning guidance for the health service in England, which sets out ...

Senior figures from past and current Labour governments gathered at Hull Minster to remember the former deputy prime minister.

Broadcaster Sally Magnusson is to step down from presenting BBC Scotland’s flagship news programme, Reporting Scotland, after 27 years. She began presenting the show in 1998, when it was broadcast ...

The BBC has published a review looking into the conduct of Russell Brand that was announced in 2023 following sexual assault allegations against the comedian.

One rail route north of the border remains closed following damage caused by the severe conditions last Friday.

Steve Sansom was out on life licence when he killed Sarah Mayhew, 38, and dumped her remains in south London last spring.

The Government is expected to seek to bring the measures into force as soon as possible once the legislation is approved by MPs and Lords.

An American Airlines jet and a US army helicopter collided close to the runway of Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington DC.

The welfare budget has to be put on a “more sustainable course”, Liz Kendall said as she warned the country could not keep meeting the “costs of failure”. The Work and Pensions Secretary, who will set ...