Ministers have promised legislation to overturn the guidance and have not ruled out ultimately scrapping the Sentencing Council, which produced the document, after it ignored requests from Justice ...

Writer Jack Thorne and producer Jo Johnson, and representatives from the NSPCC and Children’s Society, joined the Prime Minister for a discussion.

Paul Marchant has resigned as the boss of high street fashion giant Primark following an allegation from a woman.

It comes after US President Donald Trump expressed frustration with the two countries’ leaders as he tries to bring about a truce.

Her son Oliver Grange, 24, of Skelmersdale Road, Clacton, is charged with her murder and is next due to appear before Chelmsford Crown Court on April 25. In a tribute released through police, the ...

The BBC’s income has fallen by £1 billion in real terms compared with 2010, the corporation’s annual plan for 2025/26 has revealed. The corporation said it is “no longer sustainable” to cut more staff ...

The Lib Dem leader rode a hobby horse around a series of jumps as he launched his party’s local election campaign.

The council has proposed a pay freeze and reducing the working week from 37 to 35 hours for full-time workers.

Volunteers have planted 450 saplings from Wistman’s Wood, an ancient oak woodland covering seven acres in the Dart Valley, on Dartmoor, Devon, and installed protective guards around naturally ...

A £390 programme to add more than 150 additional emergency stopping areas to smart motorways in England has been completed, National Highways said. Construction work began in June 2023 after concerns ...

Aldi is running the competition for customers in Cheshire in partnership with JZ Flowers, a family-run business based in Newport. The winner will receive a seasonal bouquet each month for a year.

Church leaders had warned that without raising the funds, the cathedral may no longer be able to open seven days a week.