ITV has announced it will launch new show The Assembly following a BBC pilot featuring actor Michael Sheen earlier this year. Each episode will see a different celebrity face questions from a group of ...

Transgender women will be banned from playing in the female category in most domestic tennis competitions in Britain from next month. Current Lawn Tennis Association rules allow players to self ...

There was no evidence of police collusion in the original investigation into the 1978 La Mon House Hotel bombing, a report from the Police Ombudsman has said. The report also said there had been an ...

Ryan Cornelius was originally detained in the UAE for 10 years as part of a bank fraud case, but his detention was extended by 20 years.

A dead celebrity’s voice can be put into a TV, film or podcast with no restrictions, MPs have been told. The Culture, Media and Sport Committee is looking into British film and high-end television as ...

Sara Sharif, 10, died after suffering more than 25 broken bones and being bitten, burned and restrained, the Old Bailey heard.

Harry Brook has taken over from England team-mate Joe Root at the top of the International Cricket Council’s Test batter world rankings. Brook scored his eighth Test century against New Zealand in ...

A neighbour has said she was left “terrified” after a gas explosion destroyed a home on a street in east London. The blast on Ley Street, Ilford, sent debris flying into the road and sparked a huge ...

Nasen Saadi, from Croydon, south London, is on trial at Winchester Crown Court charged with the murder of 34-year-old Amie Gray at Durley Chine Beach, West Undercliff Promenade, on May 24, and the ...

Contraband is brought in to prisons in ‘children’s nappies’ and through the use of ‘drone drops’ by organised criminal gangs, MPs heard.

The Radio 2 presenter said Nelly had to go to A&E for an X-ray after a tree was unintentionally dropped on her foot.

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to one year in a Dubai jail for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl, a campaign group has said. Marcus Fakana, of Tottenham, “feels abandoned by ...