Ukraine said it would reciprocate any genuine ceasefire by Moscow but voiced scepticism after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter truce in Ukraine starting on Saturday. The ...

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan has criticised his local council over a school placement “shambles” after claiming his youngest son was not offered any of his preferences for secondary school. The 47-year ...

Six men have been arrested in connection with the death of a woman hit at a golf club by a van being chased by police. Suzanne Cherry, 62, of Aldridge, Walsall, died in hospital after she was struck ...

Murdered transgender teenager Brianna Ghey’s school has banned mobile phones during the day in a move which has “reduced” pupils’ stress levels, the headteacher said. Emma Mills, head of Birchwood ...

A man has been charged with murder after the body of a woman who was last seen leaving work a week ago was discovered. Paria Veisi was reported missing after leaving her workplace in the Canton area ...

A man has been held on suspicion of murder after a car was used to “deliberately” hit and kill a 47-year-old man in Liverpool, police said. The vehicle was driven at the victim on Stonyhurst Road, ...

A school business manager who died alongside her husband in a cable car crash in southern Italy was “much loved and highly respected”, the school said. Graeme Winn, 65, and Elaine Winn, 58, were among ...

Jelena Ostapenko maintained her incredible unbeaten record against Iga Swiatek with victory in the quarter-finals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart. The Pole must have hoped a first clash ...

Thousands of trans rights protesters have taken to the streets of Edinburgh following the recent Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman. Demonstrators waved flags and signs and ...

Russia and Ukraine said on Saturday they had swapped hundreds of prisoners in the largest exchange since the Russian full-scale invasion started over three years ago. Russia’s ministry of defence said ...

A British couple died after a cable car wire in southern Italy snapped and the brakes failed when they were 20 seconds away from arriving at the top, it is believed. Graeme Winn, 65, and Elaine Winn, ...

Any introduction of “knee-jerk policy changes” in schools in response to the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman should be opposed, a teaching union has said. In a judgment delivered on ...