The prison population in England and Wales stood at 86,089 as of December 9 2024. Of this total, 82,218 were adult males ...

Romania’s pro-European parties have agreed to form a majority government made up of groupings that were traditionally on ...

England have arrived in Hamilton ahead of their final Test of 2024. With the three-match series already secured after back-to ...

Taiwan says the actions are undermining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and disrupting international shipping and ...

The Queen got into the festive spirit by helping to light a Christmas pudding during a lunch for volunteers and joked – “hold on to your hair”.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has formally set Germany on course for an early election by requesting a confidence vote in parliament next week.

Contraband is brought in to prisons in “children’s nappies” and through the use of “drone drops” by organised criminal gangs, MPs have been told. This came as prisons minister Lord Timpson called for ...

Coles, journalist Jane Moore and presenter Declan Donnelly have returned to the UK, with the rest of the cast expected in due course.

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 ...

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said many family farms felt the changes announced in the budget would be ‘the final blow’.

Transgender women will be banned from playing in the female category in most domestic tennis competitions in Britain from next month.

Apple Intelligence, the iPhone maker’s first range of generative AI tools, are now available to users in the UK.