Liz Truss is expected to make a decision on whether to uprate benefits in line with inflation in November, a department for work and pensions minister has said...
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Police are urgently hunting the man who threw acid over television presenter Katie Piper after he was recalled to jail for breaching his licence conditions...
Milk protests: Police arrest more than 100 people during weekend of environmental activism in London
More than 100 people have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police after a weekend of protests by environmental groups in the capital. Officers in Green Park...
A woman who died in a hit-and-run outside a takeaway has been named as Rebecca Steer – after a man was arrested on suspicion of murder. Ms Steer, 22, and...
Scottish independence will create a partnership of equals in the UK, Nicola Sturgeon will say in her speech to the SNP conference in Aberdeen today. Ms...
A concert by Iranian singer Dariush in London was cancelled after a bomb threat was made and the venue was evacuated. No explosive device was found at the...
Power blackouts this winter are “extremely unlikely” this winter, Cabinet Office Minister Nadhim Zahawi has told Sky News. And while ruling out a...
A 22-year-old woman has been killed in a hit-and-run incident after a car mounted a kerb outside a takeaway in Shropshire. The car struck the woman and another...
A murder investigation has been launched following the discovery of a body at a property in Northampton. Officers were called to an address in Lawrence Court...
Over 1,300 people who have been subject to football banning orders will be forced to hand their UK passports to police under new measures implemented today...
On the seat there was a sign. HRH Prince of Wales. Prince William, not his father, is now taking that place, but in his first speech as next in line to the...
People suffering suicidal thoughts are being offered a new path to immediate support when they’re in crisis as part of a pilot in west London...
Buckingham Palace has released a new picture of one of the Queen’s favourite ponies, who made a poignant appearance at her funeral. Emma the Fell Pony...
A Royal Navy frigate and its Wildcat helicopter joined forces with Commandos to bust a £15.5m crystal meth haul stashed on a boat in the Arabian Sea. It is the...
Serial killer Peter Tobin has died after falling ill in prison where he was serving three life sentences. He was taken from HMP Edinburgh to hospital, thought...
Union leader Mick Lynch has compared the government to a lingering “bad smell” and insisted they “don’t know what they’re...