Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon has spoken of her “sense of relief” after announcing she plans to step down next year. The former SNP leader, who led the Scottish government between ...

An annual 5km race which is attended by hundreds of runners has been cancelled. The Dereham 5k, which is organised by Dereham Runners, has been called off over increased highway regulations and ...

Aristocrat Constance Marten posed as a freelance journalist called Caroline as she concealed her tragic newborn baby, a court has heard. Marten, 37, and her partner Mark Gordon, 50, are on trial at ...

Actor Noel Clarke has told the High Court it is “not my business” to ensure a producer who worked for him was paid enough to make ends meet, adding “none of us were making money”. The 49-year-old is ...

Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell, 24, was jailed for 10 years in December last year after pleading guilty to child cruelty and causing or allowing the death of two-year-old Isabella Wheildon, at the hands of ...

US arms deliveries to Ukraine have resumed, officials said. The move comes a day after the Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid for Kyiv in its fight against Russia’s invasion, ...

Just over half of children in separated families across the UK are regularly seeing the parent they do not live with, according to the most recent official data which suggests the proportion has risen ...

The UK has not retaliated against Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariffs but Sir Keir Starmer did not rule out counter-measures.

A former bishop who sexually abused a boy he christened as a baby has been jailed for four years and one month. Anthony Pierce, 84, was bishop of Swansea and Brecon between 1999 and 2008, though the ...

The energy sector in the East is suffering from a severe skills shortage, the head of the region’s energy group has said. Kevin Keable, chairman of the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR), said both ...

The Prince of Wales will visit Estonia on Nato’s front line with Russia to meet British troops providing a deterrent to aggression in the region.

Baroness Heather Hallett, the inquiry’s chairwoman, warned allowing the application to continue would “cause significant disruption”.