Labour MP Josh MacAlister’s Bill would call for a legal requirement to be introduced so all schools in England are mobile-free zones.

Sir Jonathan Michael is investigating how the bodies of people who have died are looked after around the country.

The Health Secretary told the Commons he intends to go into the next general election with a record the Tories ‘could only dream of’.

The state pension increases in line with whichever is the highest of earnings growth, CPI inflation in September of the previous year, or 2.5 ...

A murder investigation has been launched after a man in his 40s died in a shooting in Tottenham, police said. Officers were called to Waltheof Gardens, N17, at 9am on Tuesday following reports of a ...

Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating effect on more than 27 million people and caused the region’s worst hunger crisis in decades, ...

Jack Leach took a pair of early wickets for England before Pakistan rallied to 79 for two on the first morning of the second ...

The former prime minister urged the new Government to ‘look again’ at sanctioning ‘extremist’ Israeli ministers.

Exeter lock Dafydd Jenkins will miss Wales’ autumn internationals as he recovers from knee and shoulder operations. The 21-year-old, Wales captain throughout the Six Nations earlier this year, has ...

Downing Street has rejected suggestions that Sir Keir Starmer received Taylor Swift tickets as a “thank you” after she was given taxpayer-funded police security while performing in London.

A DJ who confessed to rape on a YouTube video before attempting to launch a career as a “forgiveness” guru has been jailed for six years. Craig Strachan, 33, denied his crime during a trial at the ...

Emma Pinchbeck, who has been appointed as the new chief executive of the independent advisory Climate Change Committee but was speaking in her current role as head of industry body Energy UK, said the ...