The Government has been urged to end the postcode lottery in children’s social care after the tragic death of Sara Sharif. Sara was just 10 years old when she was murdered in her own home by her ...

A driver found guilty of posing as an “unofficial Uber” to pick up “vulnerable and intoxicated” women he could abuse is facing jail. Graham Head, 68, had latex gloves, condoms, Viagra tablets and a ...

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A court in Kenya sentenced two men to 30 years in prison for facilitating the 2019 attack on a Nairobi luxury hotel complex that left 21 people dead. The court heard that Hussein Mohamed Abdille Ali ...

Four MPs have confirmed they are switching their vote on the assisted dying Bill from yes to no, branding it “drastically weakened”. Labour’s Paul Foster, Jonathan Hinder, Markus Campbell-Savours and ...

An outbreak of a parasitic infection linked to public animal feeding sessions at a popular farm in South Wales has been declared over by local health authorities. Cases of cryptosporidium infection ...

A damning report into the financial crisis at Dundee University must be a “watershed moment”, the Scottish Tories have said. Professor Pamela Gillies released the findings of her investigation into ...

A FREIGHT vessel that has been a familiar sight in Channel Island waters for almost three decades is to resume service to ...

Former Irish premier Leo Varadkar said that Irish unity would become “centre stage” if Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was elected UK prime minister. Mr Varadkar, who stood down as taoiseach in April ...

Two serving Metropolitan Police officers and one former officer will face a gross misconduct hearing after a 90-year-old woman with dementia was “red-dotted” with a Taser, the police watchdog said.

A monk who sexually abused two pupils brought the church and the Roman Catholic boarding school where he taught into “serious disrepute”, a judge said. Michael James Callaghan, known as Father James, ...

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 69-year-old woman was discovered stabbed inside her home. Jennifer Abbott, also known as Sarah Steinberg, was found dead at her flat in Camden, ...