Ukraine hit back with its own raids, with Russia’s defence ministry saying air defences downed 52 drones early on Thursday.

Council tax bills are set to rise at their fastest rate for two decades in the wake of Rachel Reeves’ spending review, according to the head of the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

Amy Pugh overpowered her estranged husband Kyle Pugh and attacked him before calling 999 and claiming he had inflicted the injuries on himself.

The Office for National Statistics said the value of goods exported to America tumbled by £2 billion in April – the fastest pace since ...

An Olympic swimmer has spoken of her devastation after an attack on a leisure centre which she describes as a “safe place for so many”.

A total of 53 British nationals were on board a Gatwick airport-bound plane that appeared to explode when it crashed shortly after take-off, Air India has said. The airline’s chairman Natarajan ...

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the closure is a result of Holyrood ministers “once again overlooking Scottish industry”, as he pointed to the award of a contract to build ferries being given ...

Laurence Fox could face trial in 2027 over allegations he shared a compromising photo of TV star Narinder Kaur on social media. The actor-turned-activist is alleged to have shared a compromising image ...

The King has sent a message to the people of Austria expressing his sympathy following the “appallingly tragic” school shooting in Graz. Charles described how the “horrific attack” was all the more ...

Three teenage girls have admitted killing a 75-year-old man in a street attack filmed on a mobile phone. Fredi Rivero was set upon in Islington, north London, on February 27 and died in hospital the ...