The Conservatives oppose the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, describing measures within it as a ‘wrecking ball’.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a north-west London church. Shots were fired in Gifford Road, Brent, at about 9.15pm ...

The draft legislation passed its first Commons hurdle in a vote on Wednesday following a bitter Prime Minister’s Questions.

A daytime Russian missile attack on the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia has killed at least 13 civilians and injured about 30 others, officials said.

EastEnders character Nigel Bates has revealed his diagnosis with young onset dementia for an ongoing storyline about the neurological condition. Nigel, played by Paul Bradley, returned to the BBC soap ...

The economist said three years is an ‘inappropriate length of time’ for a final report from the new commission into social care.

13 London restaurants have been named as finalists at the 2025 Good Food Guide Awards. The shortlist comprises some of Britain’s most prolific restaurants with The Ritz Restaurant, St John and Opheem ...

Anthony Blinken said on Wednesday that the incoming president’s ambitions are unlikely to amount to anything more than talk.

Detective Sergeant Samantha Wilton from the North West Missing Persons Unit said: “We are very worried about the whereabouts of Siroosh who was last seen at 2.14pm on Tuesday (January 7) in Woodhouse ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 72-year-old man died in hospital a month after his Somerset home was burgled. Stephen Ridgeway told police he answered the door of his ...

Biomarkers found in the blood can reveal changes in the body that may signal lung cancer before symptoms appear.

A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.