Early Black Friday spending has surged against last year in a welcome boost for under-pressure retailers, although slightly fewer shoppers hit the high street. Online retailers have witnessed a ...

Independent MP Shockat Adam had seconds left at the end of Parliament’s Friday sitting to present his Bill to recognise the state of Palestine.

The Grammy-nominated musician, whose real name is Tyron Frampton, is accused of raping the woman at a house party following a performance in Oxford.

The friendly, which will see the top two sides in the FIFA women’s rankings face off, is expected to have more than 83,000 in attendance ...

The girl had denied attempting to murder her mother but admitted the lesser offence of wounding with intent during an earlier hearing.

A Conservative MP has told the Commons he felt he had “failed” his patients, because he could not give them a “good death”. “I failed because I did not give them the good death that they deserve ...

Dame Esther Rantzen said she is “absolutely thrilled” at the result of the historic vote for assisted dying, and spoke of future generations being spared the “ordeals” currently suffered. The ...

Parents share how they welcome the Elf on the Shelf and the advent calendars on December 1 with a North Pole Breakfast.

A man has been jailed for a minimum of 28 years after being found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law and attempting to kill three other people during a shotgun rampage on the Isle of Skye and the ...

Polls opened at 7am on Friday for voters to decide who will form Ireland’s next government. Some 174 seats across 43 constituencies in Ireland’s parliament, the Dail, are being contested. The vote ...

Taxi driver Ethsham Ul-Haq Ghafoor was found shot in his cab at Gedling, Nottinghamshire, after being bound to the steering wheel.

The Countess of Chester Hospital’s then-medical director Ian Harvey was appearing at the Thirlwall Inquiry into events surrounding the ...