The Public Health Agency said there have been 769 confirmed cases compared with just two between 2021 and 2023.

Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor wrote to Justice Secretary Alex Chalk after ‘deeply concerning’ inspection findings.

Debris found in the water sparked a major search with the border force and even foreign navy ships involved. The sea near Hastings was a swarm of activity this morning as helicopters, planes and ships ...

The Blues have enjoyed an upturn in fortunes since they were hammered 5-0 by Premier League leaders Arsenal at the end of April.

The leadership of the Northern Ireland Policing Board have requested an urgent meeting with the Chief Constable following revelations around surveillance powers. It emerged at a hearing of the ...

Harvey Weinstein will remain locked up in New York as a court works out whether he should stay in a city jail while he awaits a retrial in a rape case, or be sent back to California to continue ...

The Bank of England has said it is not ruling out cutting UK interest rates next month, after deciding to hold borrowing costs at the same level for another month running. The Bank’s Monetary Policy ...

British rider Bubby Upton took pole position on day one of the Mars Badminton Horse Trials just nine months after undergoing major spinal surgery. The 25-year-old leads aboard Cola on a score of 27.3 ...

Donald Trump’s defence lawyers have grilled Stormy Daniels on the transaction at the centre of the former president’s hush ...

Billy Vunipola has received a formal warning from the Rugby Football Union for his drunken arrest in Majorca but has avoided any further sanction from the governing body. The England number eight was ...

A Labour MP became emotional during a speech in the Commons as she recalled the Aberfan disaster and urged the UK Government to make all Welsh coal tips safe. In 1966, a spoil-heap landslide crushed ...

One of two 12-year-old boys accused of murdering a man with a machete had blood on his hand after the stabbing, a child witness has told a court. The teenage girl also claimed the same boy was put in ...