Burnham says Britain needs a written constitution after devolution push

The Prime Minister first advocated for a written constitution in his 2024 book, Head North: A Rallying Cry for a More Equal Britain

Cumbria Police says the 17-year-old girl suffered a medical episode.

Schools across the country are bringing in lockable pouches to keep students off their phones. Are they a game changer, or an expensive waste of money? Nicole Wootton-Cane speaks to teachers to find out more

The four-day festival at Lowther Deer Park was headlined by Wolf Alice and Scissor Sisters

Firefighters create breaks up to 12m wide (39ft) to stop any flames or embers spreading.

Here are some of the best pictures from the annual LGBTQ+ celebration in East Sussex.

Bugsboarding, just two miles from Gloucester, is hosting the UK championships.

Protection orders are being used to try and control the issue, but funding is limited, councils say.

Three farms and two farmers across the South West have been shortlisted in the British Farming Awards.

Kanishka Narayan was appointed as Britain’s first minister for AI

Mary Davidson Smith received 105 cards for her 105th birthday – including from King Charles

"We can't even wash our hands", one affected South East Water customer in Tonbridge tells the BBC.

The prime minister vowed to do ‘whatever I can’ to ‘take a little bit of pressure down’

Dandelion is recovering after the transfusion from Carrots at the Bradford rescue centre.

Mothers across sub-Saharan Africa face a perfect storm of conflict, displacement and global aid cuts that are leaving them without the help they need in the most dangerous countries to give birth. Liz Cookman and Nick Ferris report

As London's mayor Sir Sadiq Khan reveals plans to clean up the capital's waterways, what more is needed to make London swim-friendly?

The Prince of Wales described Nirmal Purja as ’one of the world’s greatest mountaineers‘

From a police tip-off to sentencing, a correspondent reflects on covering an unprecedented case.

Bourton-on-the-Water residents want coaches banned and tourists charged to save their village from ‘Blackpool-on-the-Water’ status – but Independent readers were far from united behind them

The huge mechanical man has been spotted "lurking in the trees" in a village in Wiltshire.

Roome tells former This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby she rewatches a video Jools sent, giving advice.

The West Midlands' last traditional public lido celebrates its busiest July since 2007.

Hallamshire House sign had been missing since 1999 and was found by two former regulars in the US.

Christine Skinner, 69, took part in a radiotherapy treatment trial after rectal cancer diagnosis.

Equipment worth thousands of pounds was stolen from stables in Hough on the Hill in May.

New manager Enzo Maresca is a "perfect one" for Manchester City, says defender Josko Gvardiol.

When a woman from Hull discovered she was half-Icelandic, she set out to track down her relatives.

The list of 34 candidates standing in the Clacton by-election is nearly a metre long.

People living in the west Essex town describe the division which is now felt by some locals.

After the Peak District signed a brand deal with Skoda, could other national parks follow suit?