The hidden death toll of domestic abuse: ‘There are more suicides than killings. Why isn’t more being done?’
More domestic abuse victims take their own lives than are killed by their tormentors, latest figures show, but perpetrators ...
Cold health alert issued as temperatures plummet and Met Office issues snow and ice warnings
A cold weather alert has been issued across the country as arctic air is set to deliver the first chills of winter to the UK.
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Revealed: These areas are set to get new funding to boost bus services – as £3 fare cap could be scrapped
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‘Seal finger’ warning over infection if bitten by sea mammal
Louise Round, a marine animal medic, explained “seal finger” is caused by the necrotic bacteria on their teeth. She said: “It ...
Plans for new migrant deals with third countries are ‘not the same as failed Rwanda scheme’, minister insists
Transport secretary Louise Haigh has confirmed that the government is holding talks with third countries to tackle the ‘small boats’ migrant crisis ...
Food shortage plan being drawn up to thwart a farmers’ strike, minister admits
Transport secretary Louise Haigh has admitted that plans are being drawn up in Whitehall to deal with empty supermarket shelves this winter if farmers go on strike ...
An Indian family froze to death crossing the Canada border. Now two men accused of human smuggling await trial
On the last night of their lives, Jagdish Patel, his wife and their two young children tried to slip into the U.S. across a ...
Davey hints that Welsh Lib Dem leader should resign over handling of abuse case
A report found that Jane Dodds made a ‘grave error’ by not pursuing a meeting to discuss the case while she was working for ...
Georgian heiress sues for £36m over ‘moth-infested’ London mansion
The couple’s lawyer claim they were killing up to 100 moths a day - with the critters landing on food and toothbrushes ...
WNBA corporate sponsorship deals are growing. But not every athlete is getting their due
The WNBA has wrapped up a historic season that notched all-time viewership and attendance records while racking up brand ...
Hungary coach Adam Szalai ‘stable’ after frightening collapse during game
The Nations League match against Netherlands in Amsterdam was delayed for 13 minutes as Szalai was rushed to hospital ...
First US case of severe mpox strain reported in California
US Health officials have confirmed the first case of a new form of mpox. The infected person had traveled to eastern Africa ...