The child poverty strategy, originally due to be published this spring, was expected to include a recommendation to scrap the two-child benefit cap.

Police had been called to Park Beck care home in St Leonards-on-Sea after Donald Burgess had reportedly threatened staff with a serrated knife.

Richard Satchwell is on trial at Dublin’s Central Criminal Court for the murder of his wife, Tina, in March 2017.

Almost four dozen Venezuelan workers who had temporary protected status have been put on leave by Disney after the US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to strip them of legal protections.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from cutting off Harvard’s enrolment of foreign students, an action the Ivy League school decried as unconstitutional retaliation for defying the ...

US singer Billy Joel has announced the cancellation of all his upcoming concerts after being diagnosed with a condition that causes a build-up of fluid in the brain. The Piano Man singer, 76, was due ...

David Parish, 38, attacked Beryl Purdy with a large golf umbrella he had taken from her porch and inflicted fatal head injuries ...

Firefighters have been dispatched after a fire spread to two houses on Lavender Gardens in Sankey Bridges, Warrington.

The photographer had suffered from various health problems for many years after contracting malaria in the 1990s.

At its height, more than six fire engines were dispatched to an address on Lavender Gardens in Sankey Bridges. Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service received reports of a fire affecting houses at around ...

Figures obtained by Full Fact show how the recent rise in the number of in-hospital appointments compares to previous years.

After her inquest concluded at West Sussex Coroners Court, Imogen Nunn’s mother hopes ‘vital lessons’ can be learned from her ...