The world’s only seagoing paddle steamer crashed into a pier injuring 24 people following engine failure, investigators have found. Fewer people might have been injured if passengers had been warned ...

The Defence Secretary has suggested the real-terms increase in defence spending year on year will be only around half the £13.4 billion figure cited by the Prime Minister. John Healey said in real ...

Shiri Bibas and her two sons, nine-month-old Kfir and Ariel, four, died in captivity in the Gaza Strip after Hamas’ assault on October 7 2023.

Parents have been issued an urgent warning that they risk losing out on up to £33,000 when they retire if they do not act before an April deadline ...

Scotland’s First Minister has called a summit of political leaders and civic society to draw a “line in the sand” to counter the rise of Reform UK. The Nigel Farage-led party is surging in the polls ...

A figure for the value of the deal has not been disclosed, but it has been reported at a cost of £90 million per year.

Zhenhao Zou, 28, is accused of drugging and raping three women in London and seven in China between 2019 and 2023.

A woman with 36 points on her licence has been jailed for driving while disqualified and driving without insurance.

A building society is placing artworks on the covers of passbooks to help “inspire mindful money management” and maintain choice for people who prefer to do their banking offline. Newcastle Building ...

The government has outlined a ‘cumulative reduction’ of government recurrent expenditure by 7 from now until 2027-2028.

The tech giant said the glitch was caused by a bug in its speech recognition systems that power its voice-to-text tools.

Marty Sheargold was criticised over a number of comments about the women’s football team on his Triple M radio programme.