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Marwan Jumaa, 20, is serving an indefinite secure hospital sentence for attacking two women

Climate change is raising temperatures, but one factor that adds to that is often ignored

Mr Burnham is set to take over as Labour leader on Friday but will have to wait until after the weekend to formally become prime minister

In his first speech as the new Labour leader, Andy Burnham will warn that ‘Britain took a series of wrong turns in the 1980s’

The ban will come into force in April 2027 and will apply in shops, vending machines and also online

600 passengers have already been arrested at UK airports in 2026

When Andy Burnham names his cabinet, it will be one role more than any other that will shape his government – his pick as chancellor. David Maddox and Millie Cooke take a look at the contenders

Downing Street called for Fifa probe after Argentina players held up a banner that read ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’, which translates to ‘The Falkland Islands are Argentinian’ after their victory over England

The new mortgage allows borrowers to access loans worth up to five times their income

A number of long-standing UK partners in Africa – including Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique – are seeing their UK aid relationship virtually eliminated, or reduced to £5m or less

The Old Bailey was told that both victims were complete strangers to the defendant

Mr Burnham is set to take over as Labour leader on Friday but will have to wait until after the weekend to formally become prime minister

Sadiq Khan will take his seat on the red benches but remain as mayor

Marwan Jumaa is serving a sentence for attacking two women

The London mayor was praised for cutting violent crime in the capital

The migrant deal is intended to curb English Channel crossings

Political editor David Maddox examines whether Andy Burnham will bring back one – or both – of the Miliband brothers, or whether history could repeat itself with one losing out on a top job at the expense of the other

The consultation proposes reforms to existing fireworks legislation, with a focus on noise from non-professional fireworks displays

The changes to rules in England and Wales could help cut the costs of weddings and mean two ceremonies are no longer required to cover different faiths, the government said

One of the UK’s largest parking operators, Euro Car Parks, is currently under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) following concerns over tickets issued to drivers at petrol stations.

The monarch is among millions of Britons stung by the loss in Atlanta

The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product rose by 0.1% in May, following a 0.1% contraction in April.

The court heard he was motivated by ‘an extreme right-wing ideology’

The measures target businesses and individuals linked to both the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)

The death of the former Conservative minister and ex-Reform UK spokeswoman is now being investigated by counter-terrorism police

‘Regardless of where he was born, the onus lies on where he grew up, was raised, groomed, and unfortunately spoiled,’ Islamabad official says

Along with the £29 million in damages from disruption to services and operational work, TfL claims the incident cost £10 million in lost income

Police received report about online posts made following former MPs death

Shabana Mahmood has vowed to take ‘urgent action’ following a report published on Thursday

Dozens of police officers surrounded the fan before bundling him into a van

Along with the £29 million in damages from disruption to services and operational work, TfL claims the incident cost £10 million in lost income

‘The World Cup might not be ours, but the Falkland Islands definitely are’, Downing Street said

Simon Weston told The Independent that Argentina ‘dragged their victory into the gutter’ after bringing the banner onto the pitch at full-time

Political editor David Maddox examines whether Andy Burnham will bring back one – or both – of the Miliband brothers, or whether history could repeat itself with one losing out on a top job at the expense of the other

The number of pensioners paying tax continues to rise every year

Local authorities will retain full discretion over the level of fine issued

Researchers are assessing how workplaces, buildings and community spaces can be better equipped for heatwaves

The gang’s spending included a car worth almost £60,000 bought using cryptocurrency

Cooldowns are expected across parts of the country this weekend, according to the Met Office

Neighbours claim they have endured ‘five years of hell’ and are unable to even open their windows

Michael Tortolano told Raymond Joseph to ‘go back to your country’ during the heated exchange

The heat was blamed for causing mechanical failures with the bin lorries for the pile up of rubbish as well as a staffing issue

The London-listed retail technology firm said it has had ‘live engagement’ with potential partners in the US.

British Steel was previously owned by the Chinese company Jingye

Campaigners and farmers feared the initial measures could lead to the ‘devastation’ of the endangered breed

In a statement on Wednesday night, Pablo Quirno, Argentina’s foreign minister, accused the Royal Navy of a ‘military incursion’ into Argentine waters

The party admitted its Greater Manchester mayoral candidate “mis-spoke” after Sian Astley wrongly claimed Andy Burnham had overseen the construction of no social housing during his nine years as mayor

Reform UK mayoral candidate Sian Astley claimed Andy Burnham had not built a single social home during his nine years as mayor of Greater Manchester – but government data tells a different story.

Betty Bromage holds the Guinness World Record for being the oldest female wing walker

The UK entered an armed conflict with its Latin American rival over the windswept islands 44 years ago