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Parents of critically ill baby aim to take case to Europe

Indi Gregory’s parents, Dean Gregory and Claire Staniforth, have lost High Court and Court of Appeal fights in London.

Fresh deluge of rain forecast as yellow weather warning comes into f...

The warning for heavy rain will be in place between 3am and 4pm on Tuesday.

Fresh deluge of rain forecast in areas hit by flooding during Storm...

The warning for heavy rain will be in place between 3am and 4pm on Tuesday.

British woman speaks of relief after hostage mother released by Hama...

The Palestinian militants said they had released two hostages for humanitarian reasons on Monday evening.

Lib Dem MP hits out at ‘masters of spin’ over distraction tactics

Richard Foord said that what began as political spin has now morphed into a practice bordering on deceit.

15-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of murdering teenager in Bath

Mikey Roynon died from a single stab wound at a property in the Weston area of Bath on June 10.

In Pictures: London Zoo animals celebrate Halloween with pumpkin tre...

Sumatran tigers, okapis, Galapagos tortoises and a Komodo dragon embraced the spooky season at London Zoo.

Medium flood risk for England and Wales after Storm Babet death toll...

The Environment Agency issued more than 300 flood warnings and received more than 1,800 calls to its flood line at the storm’s peak, a minister said.

MP stopped from boarding flight to Canada ‘because his name was Moha...

Labour’s Mohammad Yasin was due to fly to Canada with a group of other MPs from a Commons committee when he was delayed for extra questioning.

Man treated for stab wounds day after Ashling Murphy’s death, parame...

The prosecuting barrister told the court the man is Jozef Puska.

Parents of critically ill baby lose latest stage of life-support tre...

A High Court judge had ruled that doctors could limit treatment provided to Indi Gregory and appeal judges have refused to overturn that decision.

Tube driver who led Palestine chant on London Underground train is s...

Transport for London said the driver had been identified and suspended for appearing to misuse the PA system.

Woman felt man was following her on day of Ashling Murphy’s death, c...

The court also heard a witness describe a man ‘crouching’ along Tullamore road after Ms Murphy’s death.

Children carried out of flooded school amid heavy rainfaill in Irela...

Irish forecaster Met Eireann has warned of the risk of further flooding as it issued weather warnings for 20 counties

No plans for more police powers over ‘jihad’ chants, signals Sunak

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley suggested that laws may need to be redrawn, amid a debate about police powers to respond to extremism.

Killing civilians in Afghanistan would increase weight of enemy – de...

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin was called to give evidence as part of the inquiry into alleged unlawful special forces killings.

Rishi Sunak duels with Jeremy Corbyn over past description of Hamas...

The Islington North MP has previously said he regrets the comments from 2009.

Body recovered by police searching for man trapped in vehicle amid B...

The storm has claimed seven lives across the UK.

New agreement between UK and devolved governments needed post-Brexit...

The committee’s convener said the deal should be a ‘first step’ to addressing the impacts of Brexit on devolution.

Biggest ever supercomputer simulation to investigate universe’s evol...

The project, dubbed Flamingo, calculated the evolution of all components of the universe.