A “predatory sexual offender” who abused five underage girls, two of whom he raped, has had his jail sentence increased at the Court of Appeal. Ashley Darbyshire was imprisoned for 15 years in April ...

A new Archbishop of Wales has been announced following a turbulent time in the church. Cherry Vann has been revealed as the 15th person to hold the role – and the first woman. Ms Vann, originally from ...

Sylvia Young – the founder of a theatre school which taught the likes of singer Amy Winehouse, EastEnders actor Adam Woodyatt and James Bond star Lashana Lynch – has been hailed as a “true visionary” ...

Essex Police said 14 people have been charged in connection with protests at the site and there have been 23 arrests.

The state-owned forecaster lost the contract to provide weather forecasting services to the BBC to another provider, MeteoGroup, in 2016.

The Olympic gold medallist was climbing Laila Peak in the Karakoram mountain range when she was struck by falling rocks.

Mr Trump criticised Ms Sturgeon, who became first minister in 2014, during her resignation in 2023. He described her as a “failed woke extremist” and a “crazed leftist” who “symbolises everything ...

The flats will be provided to young people already employed with a number allocated to those moving towards employment.

The president said India buys military equipment and oil from Russia, which he said has enabled the war in Ukraine.

Princess Anne has met performers for this year’s Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo, including members of a Ukrainian naval band playing for the first time since the full-scale war began. The Princess ...

Residents fled inland as ports flooded on Kamchatka, while frothy, white waves washed up on the shore in northern Japan. Cars jammed streets and motorways in Honolulu, with standstill traffic even in ...

Sir James said that an “exceptional case” would be needed for it to go to the High Court, rather than the POAC. Mr Justice Chamberlain said on Wednesday that a High Court challenge could take place in ...