The King's School, Ely head of rugby Michael Batty was bursting with pride despite missing out on a national rugby trophy in the RFU Continental Tyres Schools U18 Bowl final. Despite taking an early ...

More than one in four patients undergoing urgent cancer checks now wait more than 28 days for the disease to be confirmed or ruled out, NHS figures show. Data released on Thursday shows 73.4% of ...

A man and a woman have died after they were found hurt in east London, the Metropolitan Police said, describing the deaths as “unexpected and unexplained”. The Met said officers were called shortly ...

The “few British aid workers” still delivering supplies to Ukraine have said they are unsure of what they are “walking into right now”, amid a proposed ceasefire deal. Kyiv says it is ready to accept ...

The number of claimants on Universal Credit (UC) with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work rose by half a million in a year, the latest figures show.

The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter’s murder, the Court of Appeal has been told. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum ...

United Nations-backed experts have accused Israel of “the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other gender-based violence” in its war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Israel’s mission to the UN ...

Former Top Gear stars Richard Hammond and James May made a ‘weird’ pilgrimage to the BBC’s show’s former headquarters.

The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in the region has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by Russian forces.

The belongings of an 18th-century suspected murder victim found in a peat bank have gone on show in a new exhibition. The body of the young man, thought to be aged between 20 and 25, was discovered on ...