DEMENTIA and Alzheimer’s disease are the leading cause of death in Jersey, accounting for one-in-ten deaths, newly released ...

A former aide to Health Secretary Wes Streeting has been spared jail after exposing himself to a teenage girl and following her. Samuel Gould, 33, of Hornchurch, Essex, who was also a councillor in ...

Vera actress Brenda Blethyn is to lead a new Channel 4 adaptation of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novel A Woman Of Substance. The eight-episode series is a rags-to-riches tale set in 1911 that follows ...

A Labour MP has written to organisers of the Glastonbury Festival, urging them to remove hip hop trio Kneecap from the bill after a member of the group allegedly called for the death of Conservative ...

The government body responsible for calculating council tax and business rates is to be scrapped in the latest move to cull quangos and cut costs. The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) will be disbanded ...

A 14-year-old schoolgirl who showed no remorse for the attempted murder of two teachers and a fellow pupil has threatened others while in detention, a court has heard. The girl, who cannot be named ...

Aristocrat Constance Marten has denied carrying her newborn girl in a supermarket bag while on the run, calling it “absolutely absurd”. Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are charged with the ...

A trial has started in Paris over the 2016 heist in which armed robbers tied up Kim Kardashian in her bedroom and stole millions of dollars’ worth of jewellery during Fashion Week. Ten people, nine ...

A driver has been jailed for causing the deaths of a mother and daughter after speeding in heavy rain during a storm. Firas Zeineddine was convicted because data from his own Tesla car recorded him ...

The jailing of Edward Spencer for causing the deaths of three teenagers has prompted renewed calls for the Government to bring in graduated driving licences to improve safety among novice drivers.

BBC executives Tim Davie and Samir Shah vowed that “today is the day we draw a line in the sand” after an independent review found some “well-known names” are “not being held to account for poor ...

Sir Keir Starmer has conceded that the upcoming Runcorn and Helsby by-election will be “tough”, but insisted Labour had “a positive case to tell”. The poll, set to run alongside the local elections on ...