Around a third of child welfare contacts about domestic abuse ended in a referral to authorities such as police and children’s social services.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hailed the expansion plans as a ‘major win’ and a vote of confidence in the UK.

The UK’s national security strategy is due to be published on Tuesday as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer travels to the Nato summit.

Iran launched a missile attack on a US military base in Qatar after America’s strikes on its nuclear facilities on Saturday.

A £1 billion investment in a new national biosecurity centre will help tackle animal disease outbreaks and the risk of future pandemics, the Government said.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is marking the first anniversary of his release from prison. His wife Stella said he is working on a project to slow the “rush” towards war. In the early hours of June ...

Contenders for this year’s Scottish Album of the Year Award include Primal Scream, Franz Ferdinand and Nina Nesbit.

Iran has launched missile attacks on US military bases in Qatar and Iraq, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders of Nato countries will meet in The Hague, where they are expected to formally agree the target.

Iran has launched a limited missile attack on a US military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites but ...

Labour is facing a rebellion against its welfare Bill as opponents launch an amendment to stop the cuts from progressing through Parliament. A reasoned amendment due to be published on Tuesday will ...

Guitarist, songwriter and Bad Company co-founder Mick Ralphs has died at the age of 81, it has been announced. A message on the band’s official website said Ralphs is “survived by the love of his life ...