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Police are arresting 1,000 suspected paedophiles every month as the threat of child sex abuse worsens, the National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned. Rob...

Ten staff members at a mental health hospital have been arrested and bailed on a number of charges, including wilful neglect. A number of...

Essex Police are assessing information around private flights to and from Stansted Airport following the release of the Epstein files. Former prime minister Gordon...

Sir Keir Starmer has warned “public health isn’t a culture war” and urged parents to check their children are up to date with vaccinations...

The government has changed its mind again. By my count, for the 15th time. The government planned to postpone local elections in 30 areas...

More than 200 people have been arrested in the past four weeks as part of a phone theft crackdown in London – with drones...

The government has abandoned plans to postpone 30 local elections in May following legal advice. Labour announced in December it was planning to cancel...

A nine-year-old boy has become the first patient to have pioneering leg-lengthening surgery in the UK. Alfie Phillips, from Northampton, has fibular hemimelia, a...

Team GB will leave the 2026 Olympic Winter Games as history makers after securing two titles on the same day for the first time....

Two men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man in his 20s was stabbed to death in a...

Former Liverpool and Bournemouth winger Jordon Ibe will appear in court next month, charged with actual bodily harm. The Metropolitan Police said the 30-year-old...

A teenage girl who died in a three-car collision in South Wales was “funny, kind and caring”, her brother has said. Demi Edmunds, 17,...

The UK will deploy a carrier strike group of warships to the Arctic this year, Keir Starmer has announced.  Speaking at the Munich Security...

Two Islamic State inspired extremists found guilty of plotting a deadly gun attack on Manchester’s Jewish community have been sentenced to decades in prison....

Lord Peter Mandelson has been asked to testify to the US Congress over his relationship with the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. A letter from...

Matt Weston has won gold in the men’s singles skeleton competition, Team GB’s first medal at the Winter Olympics in Italy. The 28-year-old, a...

Ministers have so far been unable to strip Wayne Couzens, the former police officer who raped and murdered Sarah Everard, of his public sector...

It took 23 hours but Manchester United did distance themselves from Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s rhetoric on immigration. Without naming the part-owner, a statement insisting...