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‘The relentless accusations, speculation and public commentary have taken a profound toll on me and on those I love’, Professor Arday said

Prof Jason Arday said he had "concluded that the only way to bring this chapter to an end is to step away".

The Foreign Secretary thanked Marco Rubio for a “warm, productive meeting” at the US State Department

Peter Lynch, 61, died at HMP Moorland in South Yorkshire on 19 October last year.

Jos Buttler stars as Manchester Super Giants beat Welsh Fire by nine wickets and Trent Rockets beat Birmingham Phoenix to keep top spot.

As England and Wales marked the driest July on record, farmers have warned there will

Jason Arday, youngest Black professor, says he ‘needs time to heal’ as academic chiefs say new information prompted inquiry into qualifications

Peter Etherington, from Ilkley, is jailed for acting as the director of a firm while disqualified.

John Rocks was wanted by police in Scotland over alleged sexual offences committed between 2012 and 2022

Ryan Dinnage, 32, has been jailed for more than eight years

Three gang members are sentenced for their roles in violence that broke out in the Forest of Dean.

Officers are investigating a report of a rape of a woman in her 20s, Sussex Police said

Police believe the body is that of a 13-year-old boy who reportedly got into difficulty in the sea.

The new fast-track pathway is intended to tackle “delays and fragmentation” in support for those with MND

A woman has been arrested and remains in custody

A woman is arrested after four men are stabbed in central London, the Metropolitan Police said.

"Our hearts are completely broken," her family says.

The Advertising Standards Authority received 30 complaints about a poster promoting the horror film, The Mummy

Kathryn White's victim dies four days after reporting her crimes, after months of abuse.

Gardener and landscaper Francis Owens, 74, died in the fire on Monday

Joshua Bonehill-Paine said Kemi Badenoch had offered him an alternative role as ‘an adviser to the Conservative Party’s Culture and Integration Commission, specifically focusing on how young men become radicalised’

Residents say they cannot open windows due to the smell, while HS2 says it is tackling the problem.

Celebrity interior designer Celia Sawyer was among those to object to the luxury property

Peter Lynch was found dead in his jail cell in October 2024

The 36-year-old was placed on the register after sharing a private sex tape of his ex-girlfriend Georgia Harrison

The eclipse on 12 August will be the most complete seen in the UK since 1999

‘Catalogue’ of blunders found in behaviour of workers commissioned by Portsmouth City Council, who failed to oversee practices

Nigel Farage’s popularity is at its lowest point since the 2024 election, and next week he faces a by-election of his own making. Nicole Wootton-Cane speaks to voters in Clacton about why they are losing faith in the Reform UK leader

An area measuring 1,968ft by 656ft of gorse and trees in Abbot's Wood was damaged by the blaze.

Princess Eugenie announced the birth of her third child – born in Lisbon – on Tuesday

The Met Office forecasts changeable weather over the coming month

The ex-pop star is accused of repeatedly abusing a young girl at his London home

A woman has been arrested and remains in custody

Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, Green Party and Restore Britain will not be fielding candidates in this by-election

Joshua Ingram was stabbed with a 7.5 inch knife at Seaford railway station inSeptember 2025.

The Metropolitan Police confirmed four people were stabbed

Flood alerts have been issued in Scotland with a thunderstorm warning in place, but southern England still waits for rain

A coroner will now decide whether an inquest will take place into Chris Kaba’s death

Exclusive: The shocking new data comes as Andy Burnham grapples with a growing prisons capacity crisis, raising fears over what will happen if more inmates need to be moved from toxic sites

Jemima Lines has hailed a "pivotal moment" in her sport after she became the first woman to be selected for the British America's Cup team in 90 years.

Some readers say the move to exclude rapists and sex offenders still doesn’t go far enough, while others argue ministers have no real alternative while prisons stay full

The Scottish couple were sleeping in their hotel room when they heard their door open at 2am

The Green Party leader says the companies are ‘profiting from fuelling these infernos’

Princess Eugenie announced the birth of her third child – born in Lisbon – on Tuesday

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has ordered London’s police force to step up its data protection policies

The girl’s family described her as ’beloved, absolutely incredible and beautiful’

Hewitt stabbed Angela Lloyd to death after forcing her way into the victim's home, a court hears.

76% of cat owners surveyed now say they would keep their future cats indoors

Patricia Hewitt, 42, was given a hospital order after admitting manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility

A new report warned the treatments are potentially causing widespread damage to nature and rivers