MPs face being barred from attending Parliament if they are arrested for serious sexual or violent offences after the Commons voted to reverse moves to water down the measures.

Melinda French Gates will step down as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the non-profit she and her ex-husband Bill Gates founded and built into one of the world’s largest philanthropic ...

The King officially handed over the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to the Prince of Wales during a visit to its Hampshire airfield. Charles – who became the inaugural holder of the ...

A health minister has apologised after a new report concluded that poor care in maternity services is “frequently tolerated as normal”. The parliamentary inquiry into birth trauma is calling for a ...

Throughout this week, there will be closures affecting the Dartford Crossing tunnels, with a full closure of the QEII bridge scheduled for Saturday night. The Northbound West Tunnel will be closed ...

The encampment is organised by a Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) group set up by University College Dublin students last autumn.

British dramas Happy Valley, Top Boy and The Sixth Commandment were the big winners at the Bafta Television Awards. Sarah Lancashire was named best leading actress for her portrayal of no-nonsense ...

Previews of a speech by Rishi Sunak feature heavily on the front pages of Monday’s newspapers. The Daily Telegraph says the Prime Minister will “kickstart his general election campaign” by setting out ...

Former chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has been appointed chairman of online retailer Very Group, which owns Very and Littlewoods. The Conservative MP, who last week said he would stand down at the next ...

Mr Justice Humphreys said the Act would result in a diminution of rights enjoyed by asylum seekers in Northern Ireland under the Good ...

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder and gun possession after a man was shot and stabbed in Whalebone Lane South, Dagenham.

Michael Cohen has directly implicated former president Donald Trump in a hush money scheme, telling jurors that his celebrity client approved hefty payouts to stifle stories about sex that he feared ...