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UK economy set for £185m boost over World Cup final weekend – analys...

A fifth of viewers are expected to head to a local pub, bar or restaurant to watch the Lionesses’ match against Spain on Sunday.

Detectives investigating major PSNI data breach make arrest

A 39-year-old man is being held on suspicion of being in possession of information likely to be of use to terrorists following a search.

Man arrested on suspicion of terror offence linked to major PSNI dat...

A 39-year-old man is being held on suspicion of being in possession of information likely to be of use to terrorists following a search.

Number of hospital appointments cancelled due to strikes nears one m...

The next strike to affect the NHS in England is due to begin on August 24.

Students receive A-level results as ministers aim to return to pre-C...

This cohort could face greater disappointment as their inflated GCSE results could leave them with higher expectations, sector leaders say,

Mother wants health warning added to protein shake after son’s sudde...

Rohan Godhania, 16, suffered irreversible brain damage as a result of an undiagnosed rare disease.

Prime Minister rules out referendum on 2050 net zero pledge

The Conservative Party leader said he thought ‘most people’ are committed to net zero but want it to be achieved ‘in a pragmatic way’.

Sixth person arrested in murder probe after man shot dead in Warwick...

The six suspects – four men and two women – have been released on bail as enquiries continue.

Endangered cheetahs arrive at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Darcy was transported from Ireland whereas Brooke was brought from a facility in Bristol.

Thunderstorm on way but temperatures to soar for end of summer holid...

A yellow heat-health alert from the UK Health Security Agency is already in place until Saturday at 9am.

New images of suspect in homophobic stabbing released by police

Two men were stabbed in an unprovoked attack outside a gay club in south London on Sunday evening.

Homeless man, 23, admits stealing dummies from five babies

Josh Guilder took the dummies from babies around Harlow, Essex, between February 10 and August 7.

Senior judge praises expert witness criticised on social media

Mr Justice Keehan, who is based in the Family Division of the High Court, said Karen Woodall is ‘experienced, independent, dedicated and effective’.

Rayner to detail Labour’s ‘new deal’ for workers in meeting with app...

The deputy leader of the party said workers in Scotland are being failed by both their current governments.

Slow progress on efforts to improve lives of disabled, says human ri...

A report noted ‘gaps in meaningful engagement between governments and disabled people across many parts of the UK’.

London fan zones for World Cup final sell out in eight minutes

Boxpark confirmed that 2,500 tickets were rapidly sold across their sites in Shoreditch, Wembley and Croydon following England’s win over Australia.

Driver who mowed down passers-by after pub row found guilty of GBH

Choudry Razaq, 26, was accused of attempting to murder the men, who were all seriously injured, in Hounslow.

Iceman Otzi had dark skin and male pattern baldness, analysis reveal...

The study suggests the mummy has more ancestry in common with early Anatolian farmers than any European counterparts.

Sadiq Khan urges county councils to let TfL erect Ulez signs

A spokeswoman for Mr Khan urged Surrey, Kent and Hertfordshire councils to ‘do what’s best for their residents and drivers’.

William will not travel to Australia for Lionesses’ World Cup final

The prince praised the England women’s squad’s ‘phenomenal’ victory over Australia which earned them a place in final against Spain on Sunday.