A lorry driver who scooped £5.2 million on the lottery quit his job and bought a new vacuum cleaner as his first purchase.

The globetrotting Silver Knott was a well-supported 10-11 shot for his first start in Britain since finishing down the field in the 2000 Guineas two years ago – and he looked likely to prevail after ...

This roundup of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. Is Labour right to claim Reform UK would ...

Luke Campbell has crossed over from the boxing ring to the political sphere after being elected the first mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire. It is an unusual switch of careers for the first Briton to ...

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Almost 800 assisted deaths might occur in the first year of an assisted dying service being in place in England and Wales and end-of-life care costs could be cut by millions, according to the ...

A South African woman was convicted on Friday of kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter in a case that horrified the country. The girl went missing more than a year ago and has not been ...

The son of a woman killed in an XL bully attack in Hornchurch will face trial accused of neglecting the two dogs prior to her death.  Angeline Mahal was mauled to death in her Cornwall Close home on ...

A large-scale cocaine operation has been uncovered after a stop and search in Essex. The stop and search, carried out by an officer on patrol in Harlow, led to the arrest of 23-year-old Marshall ...

Lydia Mugambe, 50, was found to have taken ‘advantage of her status’ over the Ugandan woman in the ‘most egregious way’.

The party has taken control of seven local councils, winning hundreds of seats across localities from Durham to Kent.

Motorists planning to travel over the May bank holiday weekend should be aware of scheduled closures at the Dartford Crossing ...