Shabana Mahmood said January saw the highest average monthly growth of the prison population in almost two years as she re-enacted the move.

A member of a South African research team that is confined for more than a year at an isolated Antarctica base was put under psychological evaluation after he allegedly assaulted and sexually harassed ...

Women are nearly three times as likely to seek investment advice from their partner as men, according to the research for Columbia Threadneedle.

Pat McFadden said Britain would instead use ‘whatever diplomatic influence we have’ to seek to restore a ceasefire.

The former home of the giant pandas which previously lived at Edinburgh Zoo is being transformed into a habitat for sloth bears. It will be the first time the zoo welcomes the vulnerable species, ...

Irish premier Micheal Martin does not represent the people of Ireland, Conor McGregor has claimed, after being criticised by the Taoiseach.

The engagement is the latest turn in dramatically shifting US-Russia relations as the Donald Trump made ending the war a top priority.

Solicitors at Beecham Peacock have sifted through government data to reveal the top 10 most common surnames behind unclaimed estates in the UK ...

The number of companies going into compulsory liquidation hit its highest point in more than a decade last month, according to official data. Some 393 companies were forced to wind up in February ...

Nearly 2,000 people have backed London Stansted Airport's plan for sustainable growth following a consultation. The airport's consultation, which ran for five weeks, saw more than 2,800 people respond ...

A trial date has been set for six people charged in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old woman shot dead in south Wales. Joanne Penney died after being shot in the chest at an address in Talbot ...

Guo Xin Wa and Chen Fang Hui of China claimed a maiden YONEX All England title with an absorbing 21-16 10-21 23-21 victory over compatriots Feng ...