A monk who sexually abused two pupils brought the church and the Roman Catholic boarding school where he taught into “serious disrepute”, a judge said. Michael James Callaghan, known as Father James, ...

Bars will be allowed to sell alcohol until 1am, if either England or Wales – or both – take part in the Women’s Euros semi-finals or final.

A police investigation is underway after an Acomb Primary School child was reportedly spoken to by a man in a white van.

Garden Of Eden continued her progress to provide trainer Aidan O’Brien with a record sixth victory in the Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot.

The woman, who had dementia, was also handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London, on May 9 2023.

The 35-year-old has struggled for wins since returning to the tour following the birth of her son last summer.

The UK has broken its record for the warmest day of the year twice on the same day, with the temperature reaching as high as 32.2C. The new high was measured in Kew, west London, after the previous ...

A Chinese PhD student, who is “one of the most prolific predators” in the UK, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 24 years. Zhenhao Zou, 28, drugged and raped 10 women in London and China.

Tom Marquand extricated himself from a difficult position to win the King George V Stakes on Merchant for William Haggas. Drawn in stall 20, Marquand had chosen to drop in behind horses while Ryan ...

Charles Darwin enhanced his already lofty reputation with a dominant front-running victory in the Norfolk Stakes at Royal Ascot. A full-brother to a top-class two-year-old in Blackbeard, the imposing ...

Deacon Blue keyboardist James “Jim” Prime has died aged 64 after a short battle with cancer, the band confirmed in a tribute.

A British man stranded in Israel has criticised the UK Government for not arranging flights to get him home. Zak Wagman, 26, is unable to fly home following the closure of Israel’s airspace amid the ...