More than 24,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK since the start of the year after 707 people made the crossing on Saturday. Home Office figures show that 11 boats were intercepted ...

The Education Secretary said she did not accept claims private schools will be force into the move once VAT is charged on fees.

His sexual abuse, which has been under the spotlight for years, was not confined to his time as chairman of the luxury department store Harrods, according to lawyers for women who claim he assaulted ...

At least 32 people have died and 17 others have been injured after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state media reported. Another 18 miners are believed to be ...

The Marxist has campaigned on a pro-working class and anti-elite platform, which has proven popular with young people.

The two rows risk overshadowing the party’s annual conference in Liverpool, with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson acknowledging they were “frustrating” and “a distraction” for a party wishing to ...

Evidence was shown in 2009 and 2015, but the CPS decided not to go ahead with the prosecution as there was not a ‘realistic prospect ...

Two major UK retailers, The Range and Wilko, have declared their stores dog-friendly amid mixed public opinion.

More than 20 people have been injured after Russian strikes on high-rise apartment blocks in Ukraine’s Kharkiv – the second consecutive night-time attack this week. The bombs fell on Saturday night on ...

A leading union is unveiling a series of billboards as part of its call on the Government to reverse its controversial cuts to winter fuel allowance. Several billboards will appear in Liverpool, where ...

A harpist taught by a former royal harpist has been named the best young musician in Wales. Heledd Wynn Newton, 20, won the first Pendine Young Musician of Wales competition at the North Wales ...

Lebanon’s Hezbollah has launched more than 100 rockets across a wider and deeper area of northern Israel, with some landing ...