The father of the Southport killer has told a public inquiry he bears his “share of the responsibility” for the attack but said he was frightened of his teenage son.

A double manhunt is under way for an Algerian convicted sex offender and another prisoner who were wrongly released from HMP Wandsworth. Police are trying to track down Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, 24, who ...

The Government’s new reading test for year 8s will sit alongside new “diagnostic” maths and writing tests to help teachers identify gaps in learning, the Education Secretary has said.

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I say to my colleagues on the frontbench that I will be with you every step of the way as we do just that,’ the former deputy prime ...

The Stormont Executive has the choice to raise its own funds to help alleviate financial pressures, Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has said. Mr Benn said being in government is about making ...

Renovations are being proposed at 3 Charmouth House, Lyme Regis where internal and external alterations are planned, including the removal and re-rendering of exterior lime plaster and re-plastering ...

In its current form, the draft legislation, which applies only to England and Wales, would mean terminally ill adults with six months left to live could apply for assistance to end their lives, with ...

In 2024, inspectors said the turmoil they found at “severely overcrowded” HMP Wandsworth was the result of “sustained decline permitted to happen in plain view of leaders” and warned how prison guards ...

Neil Duncan-Jordan (Poole) said the proposed measure would help replace income tax and national insurance sums that would be ...

A FLOOD alert has been issued for WestBay due to high tides and bad weather. High tides this evening may lead to flooding in the seaside resort and is possible from 4.12pm to 8.12pm, according to the ...

He was freed from the jail, which was put into special measures last year, on October 29, but the mistake was only reported to the Metropolitan Police on Tuesday, the force said. It comes after ...