Pope Francis has demanded that sexually abusive clergy be judged and their bishops stop covering up their crimes as he ended ...

Tory MP Gagan Mohindra accused his party of not doing enough for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) while in power.

French wine makers have warned the 2024 “millesime” – wine from a single year’s harvest – will be in short supply after one ...

Robert Jenrick has been forced to defend his decision as immigration minister to cover up cartoon murals at a processing centre for lone child migrants. The Tory leadership hopeful was reported to ...

Police have launched a murder investigation after the death of a Morecambe man. The emergency services were called to reports of an assault off Heysham Road, near to the Bay Medical Centre in Heysham, ...

Lord Houchen was seen descending an escalator with leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat at his party’s Birmingham conference on Sunday.

Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has said she does “believe in maternity pay” after previously describing it as “excessive”. Ms Badenoch said on X that “contrary to what some have said” ...

Katie Boulter was knocked out of the China Open following a straight-sets defeat to Coco Gauff in the third round. A battling performance saw Boulter test the world number six, but Gauff managed to ...

A British fashion designer said she is “over the moon” that one of her long-lost designs was found in an Oxfam charity shop nearly 40 years after it went missing from the designer’s warehouse.

Donna Heaton, 46, racially abused the shop assistant at a branch of the Spar supermarket in Preston on Wednesday January 3. Brought before Preston Magistrates Court she indicated a guilty plea to ...

Two new weather warnings have been issued for heavy rain next week, as a deluge is set to begin in the south on Sunday afternoon. Yellow weather warnings come into force on Sunday for wind and rain ...

Duckett was one of four wickets to fall to Travis Head, the fifth spinner Australia used, on a wearing pitch as England were all out for 309 in 49.2 overs – although weather might still have the final ...