Rape and sex offence specialists on all police forces by 2027, PM says
Investigators specialising in rape and sex offences will be introduced to every police force in England and Wales by the end of 2027, the government has said. Ministers are speeding…
NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism care
Health correspondentPublished3 hours agoAutism and ADHD care is at risk of descending into chaos, NHS bosses are warning, as costs spiral out of control and unregulated private providers capitalise on…
Clean-up of illegal waste supersite costs taxpayers £6m
The clear-up of one of England’s largest illegal waste tips has been completed – landing taxpayers with a £6m bill. The government has vowed to recoup the clearance costs for…
King ‘heartbroken’ by deadly Nepal flash floods
The King says he and Queen Camilla are “heartbroken” by the deadly flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border, as 33 people from the UK are missing including a 13-year-old girl…
Lunchboxes should be banned in schools, Prue Leith says
The former ‘Great British Bake Off’ judge also said she would like to see free school meals for every child, and for the meals to be compulsory Dame Prue Leith…
Britons lose £171 million worth of food a year to seagulls, research shows
71 per cent of Britons surveyed confessed they’d had food stolen or targeted by a seagull Britons have collectively lost a colossal £171 million worth of food a year to…
Carragher facing bankruptcy petition over unpaid tax claim
Sports editorPublished1 hour agoFormer Liverpool and England player turned pundit Jamie Carragher faces being declared bankrupt over an unpaid tax bill, said to be in the region of £700,000 and…
One in eight young people still out of work or education ahead of major review
Education correspondentPublished7 minutes agoJust under one million young people in the UK are not in education, employment or training – or “Neet” – according to data published ahead of a…
Restore Britain is being taken seriously by pollsters – and it’s bad news for Farage
The decision by experts to start specifically asking voters if they support Rupert Lowe’s party is a highly significant development in the UK’s fragmented politics. Political Editor David Maddox explains…
Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived back in UK, say reports
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have arrived back in the UK, landing at Birmingham airport, according to reports. Prince Harry, Meghan, Prince Archie, seven, and Princess Lilibet, five, are…