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The chancellor has insisted that “we do need to get a grip” on the welfare budget, saying the “current system is not working for...

Warning: This article contains material some readers may find distressing Jane* served in the British Army for almost 20 years. It was a career...

A bear that had pioneering brain surgery to save his life has emerged from semi-hibernation “looking brilliant, happy and healthy”. Boki, a European brown...

A teenager with severe cerebral palsy who wrote a book using his eyes has urged teachers not to underestimate their pupils. When Jonathan Bryan...

The first daily tablet for long-term treatment of endometriosis has been approved for use on the NHS. The drug could help about a thousand women...

A south London hospital has revealed the frightening results of a knife amnesty it introduced after a massive surge in stab victims it was...

A couple fined by the government after a migrant hid on their motorhome say it’s unfair as they checked the vehicle before leaving France...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the ship collision in the North Sea. Humberside Police said...

Triple killer Kyle Clifford has been handed a whole-life sentence for murdering his ex-girlfriend, her mother and her sister. Warning: This article contains distressing...

A crew member remains missing after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the coast of East Yorkshire. Dozens...

A teenage boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of 15-year-old Amen Teklay in Glasgow. Amen, who was an Eritrean refugee, was...

The crash involving a cargo ship and oil tanker off the East Yorkshire coast is bad news for the sea, fish and air in...

Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon caused the “entirely avoidable” death of their baby daughter, their retrial has heard. Marten, 37, and Gordon,...

Tower Bridge was temporarily shut down after a person climbed up the railings. The incident saw the bridge in central London being “closed to...

Passengers travelling to Heathrow Airport are facing delays on the road after a vehicle caught fire in a tunnel. “Due to an earlier vehicle...

Mark Hammersley is a survivor. Standing in the Welsh sun, smiling broadly with an outreaching hand to welcome me, he looks the picture of...

Just Stop Oil co-founder Roger Hallam has had his prison sentence reduced by a year after a High Court appeal. He was among a...

The widow of a Post Office scandal victim, who received a compensation offer days after his death, has described the situation as an “utter...

Police are appealing for more than 50 more victims to come forward after one of the country’s most prolific sex offenders was found guilty...