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Nathanel Young: ‘Cheeky chappie’ died protecting his country, says s...

British-Israeli soldier Nathanel Young, 20, was killed by Hamas militants on October 7.

Andrew Bridgen reports fellow MP to Commons authority for alleged sl...

Mr Bridgen, who joined the Reclaim Party after being kicked out of the Conservatives, demanded that Tory Crispin Blunt apologise for the ‘chop’.

Justice Secretary to take ‘decisive action’ over indefinite prison s...

His comments come as capacity in the prison estate has come under serious pressure.

Humza Yousaf to pledge £300 million to cut NHS waiting lists in Scot...

The Scottish First Minister will also use his speech to the SNP conference to insist support for independence can increase to a ‘sustained majority’.

Online memorial page set up for teenager killed in M53 school bus cr...

Jessica Baker, 15, and coach driver Stephen Shrimpton, 40, were killed as the vehicle overturned on the M53 in Cheshire in September.

Man, 70, fatally injured in street attack named by counter-terror of...

Terrence Carney had just used a cash machine when he was attacked in Hartlepool town centre on Sunday morning.

Further flooding expected in Scotland due to Storm Babet

The Met Office and Scottish Environment Protection Agency are already issuing warnings.

Woman ‘critical’ in hospital as Manchester bus crash driver arrested

Police, fire and ambulance crews were dispatched after reports of the incident in Piccadilly Gardens.

Royal reception for planners of late Queen’s funeral and the coronat...

Guests will include those who helped to stage the Operation London Bridge events – and the coronation, known as Operation Golden Orb.

Chief constable facing criminal probe over Falklands War medal alleg...

Nick Adderley has been suspended over claims he misrepresented his military past in public and in communications with his county’s crime commissioner.

One person seriously hurt and nine others in hospital after Manchest...

Police, fire and ambulance crews were dispatched after reports of the incident in Piccadilly Gardens.

Councils call for rethink over ‘failing’ support for economically in...

Various schemes which should support people back into work do not respond to people’s needs, according to the Local Government Association.

Rishi Sunak faces renewed pressure to ban Iran’s revolutionary guard

A host of influential Tories have called for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to be proscribed as a terrorist group.

Google to help fund new AI research centre at University of Cambridg...

The tech giant said the new partnership would encourage collaboration between researchers to design responsible artificial intelligence.

Vandalism of Jewish schools ‘sent shockwaves through community’

Red paint was sprayed on two schools in Stamford Hill, north London, security organisation Shomrim said.

Teenager ‘deleted 47 items from his phone records’ after schoolboy s...

Yousef Makki was stabbed in the heart on the evening of March 2, 2019, in Hale Barns.

Covid lockdown was a ‘failure of public health policy’, inquiry hear...

Professor Mark Woolhouse said the Government was not given the full range of options in November 2020.

Pub chef under suspicion of murder ‘confessed’ to undercover officer...

Darren Osment, 41, is accused of killing Claire Holland, 32, in a drunken argument after she was last seen leaving a pub in the centre of Bristol.

Government must soon make visa and funding decisions for Ukrainians...

The Homes for Ukraine Scheme launched in March 2022.

St Andrews students get in a lather as part of the university’s Rais...

Nearly 1,000 students gathered on St Salvator’s lower college lawn to take part in the annual Raisin Monday foam fight.