A mother on hunger strike has urged Sir Keir Starmer to help free her jailed son before she collapses and is hospitalised. British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, 43, has been ...

Comedian Duncan Norvelle, known for his catchphrase “Chase me”, has died aged 66. The entertainer, who rose to fame in the 1980s through his television appearances, died in hospital surrounded by his ...

The parents of a four-year-old boy whose skeletal remains were found buried in a garden in Birmingham have been jailed for causing his death.

A lack of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) is a “timebomb” for public services, MPs have been told.

Sofia Fernandes Pontes, 28, and Stephen Bone, 42, admitted theft and criminal damage over two incidents on October 7, 2022.