The Prison Service will investigate whether frontline staff should be given protective body armour following an attack on officers at HMP Frankland, the Justice Secretary has said. The guards were ...

Tributes have poured in for a blind Scottish historian and author who died aged 87 after a short illness. Dr Fred Reid, originally from Glasgow, died on March 29 and, on Thursday April 17, his son and ...

A car blaze has brought traffic to a halt on the Sheppey Crossing, with queues also forming at the Dartford Tunnel this evening.

Silver cutlery designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh has been sold for £175,200, nearly six times its estimate.

The ruling comes after policy changes came into force in February 2023, and under the changes, transgender women who are sentenced to custody cannot be held in the women’s estate if they retain male ...

Government are going to play a big role’ in the future of steelmaking in Scunthorpe, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said.

The public has been warned not to approach Vasile Coceban, 36, who absconded from Park Royal Centre in Brent, West London ...

A dog who became stranded near a cliff edge in Wales after getting into trouble chasing a ball has been rescued by RNLI crew. Ember, a six-year-old spaniel became trapped by a sea cliff near Moelfre ...

Police have issued an image of a man they wish to speak to as part of their investigation into an attack on two people ...

Neil Pemberton, 81, was jailed for 32 months for causing the death of Peter Westwell, 80, by dangerous driving.

The UK is hoping a deal can help stave off the full brunt of US President Donald Trump’s sweeping 10% tariffs on all goods imported to the US.