The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing stood at £17.8 billion last month, up £10.1 billion on a year earlier.

Online retailers will be forced to put in place tougher checks to stop youngsters buying knives after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said it is “shockingly easy” for children to buy blades. Southport ...

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 12-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Birmingham. West Midlands Police said the boy was found with serious injuries near Scribers ...

Indonesian rescuers resumed a search on Wednesday for people missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java that killed at least 17 people.

At least 51 people were injured in the fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Kartalkaya, in Bolu province’s Koroglu mountains.

A six-year-old boy who lost his right leg, survived cancer and twice battled sepsis has been recognised for his bravery.

The parliamentary Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) committee quizzed industry bosses and experts amid widespread ...

President Donald Trump on his first full day in office on Tuesday defended his decision to grant clemency to people convicted ...

The Princess Royal will commemorate the sacrifices of black South Africans and other races who played a vital First World War role during her final day in Cape Town. Anne will unveil the Cape Town ...

Harry, and former Labour deputy leader Lord Tom Watson, are bringing legal action against News Group Newspapers (NGN) over allegations of unlawful information gathering by journalists and private ...

Mr Martin’s Fianna Fail emerged as the largest party following the Irish general election at the end of November.

Cambridge is one of three universities named in the top 10 for all 11 subjects in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject.