A watchdog has called for Winchester prison to be put into emergency measures amid concerns over “very high levels of violence” and drug problems. Prison inspectors wrote to Justice Secretary Shabana ...

Former England midfielder Paul Scholes has backed Thomas Tuchel to get it right with England because he has the aura of a winner. The German’s appointment has sparked a debate over the lack of English ...

Activity across the UK’s private sector slipped to an 11-month low in October, amid growing business uncertainty ahead of the Autumn Budget. The S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ ...

Odegaard has not featured for Arsenal since damaging ankle ligaments at the end of August during Norway’s Nations League win against Austria.

France will provide a 100-million euro (£83.3 million) aid package to support Lebanon, French President Emmanuel Macron has told an international conference in Paris. Mr Macron said “in the immediate ...

Some 292 people made the journey, arriving in the UK in five boats on Wednesday, according to latest Home Office data.

A massive solar farm, which aims to generate power for 115,000 homes, has been proposed between Selby and Tadcaster.

More than seven in 10 appointments for dementia clinics in Nationwide Building Society branches have been booked by women. The gender disparity reflects women disproportionately bearing caregiving ...

Fast-growing chickens which reach their slaughter weight quicker than other types are the equivalent of a 28-stone (177.7kg) three-year-old, the Court of Appeal has heard. Animal welfare charity, The ...

Demand for drinking water could outstrip supply in the 2030s unless new reservoirs are built, Environment Secretary Steve Reed has warned. He said the UK risks being like some countries in the ...

American and South Korean officials have said that there is evidence North Korea has dispatched troops to Russia in a potential escalation of the nearly three-year-old war with Ukraine. If the ...

Turkey struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day following an attack on the premises of a key defence company which killed at least five people, the state-run news ...