President Donald Trump would not say whether he has decided to order a US strike on Iran, a move that Tehran warned anew would be greeted with stiff retaliation if it happens. “I may do it, I may not ...

Sharleen Spiteri has said she would have been happy if her band had written “just one hit record” when she started out as she was awarded an honorary doctorate for her services to music. The singer, ...

A 69-year-old woman found murdered in her flat with tape over her mouth was discovered when a neighbour helped her concerned niece break down the door. Jennifer Abbott, also known as Sarah Steinberg, ...

Warnings have been issued over the dangers hot temperatures can bring as parts of the UK brace for a heatwave this weekend. Temperatures are expected to reach 28C on Wednesday, rising to 31C on ...

Race and lack of accountability are at the heart of why and how a 15 year-old black girl was strip-searched at school by police after being wrongly suspected of carrying cannabis was handled, a ...

OLD woman accused of having a sexual relationship with a child decades ago has been found not guilty of all charges against her, following a trial in which her defence described the allegations as ...

Fashion waste from UK brands including Next, Asda and M&S have been found in protected wetlands in Ghana, according to Greenpeace. The campaign group’s investigative unit Unearthed and its Africa ...

The head of a women’s rights group has said the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman has “changed the landscape” of the ongoing tribunal involving nurse Sandie Peggie. Maya Forstater, ...

THE performance of DFDS in its first three months has been described as “positive” by the government – despite early disruption to sailing services and freight cancellations. Economic Development ...

The use of cats to control vermin on the parliamentary estate has been rejected because of concerns for their safety. While Downing Street has long-serving mousing stalwart Larry, free-roaming felines ...

Motoring groups have criticised the decision to increase Dartford Crossing charges by 40%. Transport minister Lilian Greenwood announced fees for the crossing, which features a bridge and two tunnels ...

THE former Co-op CEO denied that there was any culture of fear during his tenure as he was grilled in the Royal Court yesterday over suggestions that some employees would hide away because they were ...