A separate consultation will lead to guidance for parents on when a child should get a smartphone and how long under-16s ...

The sexual offences trial of Sir Jeffrey Donaldson and his wife is entering its third week. The former leader of the DUP arrived at Newry Crown Court shortly after 9am on Monday. The ex-MP, 63, has ...

Technology companies have been given an ultimatum to stop children sending and receiving explicit images on their devices or face a change to the law, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. In a ...

Police have launched an appeal after a woman was sexually assaulted in Birmingham. West Midlands Police said the woman was approached by a man and sexually assaulted outside a building on New Street ...

Stormzy, Oritse Williams and Wretch 32 are among the artists who have paid tributes to singer-songwriter Talay Riley, who was stabbed to death in east London. The musician, real name Mark Orabiyi, 35, ...

A UK Government minister has accused US defence secretary Pete Hegseth of “lacking in class” after he used a D-Day event to berate Europe over an “invasion” of migrants. Baroness Jacqui Smith said Mr ...

Global beauty retailer Sephora has revealed the opening dates for its new Edinburgh and Glasgow stores as it promises Scottish shoppers “a true Sephora summer”. The outlet in Edinburgh’s St James ...

An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 16 people, injuring more than 200 others and sending a 3ft tsunami into nearby coasts, officials said. The ...

Sweetener and ingredients firm Tate & Lyle has agreed to be bought by US rival Ingredion Incorporated for around £2.7 billion in the latest takeover of a UK company. Under the offer, Illinois-based ...

Ahmad Alkozai, from Birmingham, was arrested in Bristol on Friday (5 June) and has been remanded in custody to appear at ...

The Deputy Prime Minister said Sir Keir must be able to ‘serve out his mandate’ from the 2024 general election.