Smacking children linked to poorer education and behaviour problems, study reveals

Not outlawing smacking is a ‘huge missed opportunity and deeply disappointing’, according to researchers

In his resignation letter, John Healey accused the prime minister and the chancellor of having been ‘unwilling to commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats’

Reports suggest the suspected trespasser evaded detection by hiding in a toilet cubicle marked 'under maintenance'

All affected test results have since been rectified with more than 20,000 revised scores

A decade on from the EU referendum, Alex Ross visits Cornwall to discover a fishing industry still reeling at a betrayal by the Leave campaign

Average asking prices for typical first-time buyer homes in some parts of Britain have jumped by nearly a fifth over the past year

Ben Szutor claimed he needed upgrades due to a ‘fear of flying’

Pothole claims – including repairs and write-offs – are worth £3,863 on average, according to Aviva

More than 26 per cent of properties in London could be affected by subsidence by 2070, forecasts show

Rupert Lowe’s right-wing challenger could tip the balance in Makerfield – and Westminster

The conviction emerged as his England teammates travelled to the USA for their World Cup preparations

The conviction emerged as his England teammates travelled to the USA for their World Cup preparations

Rioters pelted police officers with bricks and petrol bombs on Wednesday night

Ceana Agbro said she thought a first would ‘open doors’ for her

Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley is asking home secretary Shabana Mahmood to crack down on phone giants

The 77-year-old West Ham co-owner said he ‘categorically denies’ all of the claims

Houses were torched and families forced to flee during disorder on Tuesday night

The chief executive of the SS Great Britain Trust said some people could view the decision as ‘woke’

Daryl McLune is suing for race discrimination and false imprisonment

The government will crack down on illegal migrants in northern Ireland after questions about abuse of the Common Travel Area

Rioters pelted police officers with bricks and petrol bombs on Wednesday night

Bobby Bloomfield sustained serious injuries and died after a collision in Brentwood

The fee is typically about £8 each way

Hundreds of people gather in Newtownabbey, where youths pull bricks from homes to make projectiles

New FOI data showed more than 100,000 criminal offences had been linked to Snapchat since 2021

Robinson posted a video of himself and Errol Musk in which he says ‘We are going to go and cause some trouble’

About 75,000 voters in northwest England are about to make a significant decision

Police fired water cannons at protesters after bricks were hurled at officers

Hundreds of people gather in Newtownabbey, where youths pull bricks from homes to make projectiles

Briton Vishwash Kumar Ramesh was on theLondon-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in June 2025, killing 241 people