Here is a list of the latest proposed and confirmed council tax rises for 2025/26 by top-tier local authorities in England. The list has been compiled by the PA news agency and is a snapshot of the ...

A top Hamas leader says the militant group will release six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four others ...

Rapper ASAP Rocky was found not guilty on Tuesday of firing a handgun at a former friend on a Hollywood street in 2021. “Thank y’all for saving my life,” he told jurors as they left the Los Angeles ...

Tell Mama said more than 51,000 British Muslims and others have used its services since it was set up in 2012.

The Local Government Association is calling on the Government to urgently address the issue in its spending review.

Another court ruling features on the front of the Metro which focuses on the High Court approval for Thames Water to borrow £3 billion – a figure labelled as “eye-watering” by a judge. The Daily ...

Putting pregnant women who develop diabetes on a reduced calorie diet could help them avoid the need for insulin injections to help manage the condition, according to a study. If rolled out nationally ...

The publisher of the Irish Independent is taking legal action against X, formerly Twitter, over “fake advertisements” on the social media platform.

The public are being urged to choose between two quotes from three former makars – with the most popular to be carved into Holyrood’s ...

A final call has been made for survivors of former mother and baby home and Magdalen institutions in Northern Ireland to come forward and give testimony. It comes as part of a Truth Recovery Programme ...

The preliminary findings comes as round-edged kitchen knives are being advocated as an alternative to pointed blades to help tackle knife crime.