Schools in England should ensure relationships and sex education lessons are “age and stage appropriate”, the Government said as it scrapped proposals to impose age limits on certain topics. The ...

Defence Secretary John Healey has offered a “sincere apology” on behalf of the British Government for a massive data breach which exposed details of Afghans who helped British troops. Shadow defence ...

The detective in charge of cracking the Sycamore Gap investigation has revealed a tip-off led police to catch the two men responsible. Detective Inspector Calum Meikle declined to tell reporters if ...

Five further arrests have been made over a pro-Palestine protest at an Israeli-based defence firm’s site. The incident happened at the Elbit Systems UK building near Patchway in South Gloucestershire ...

Australian-born chef John Torode has been at the helm of MasterChef alongside Gregg Wallace for 20 years. The programme, which tests amateur chefs on their culinary skills, was originally called ...

British crime drama Adolescence has received 13 Emmy nominations, including for its young star, 15-year-old Owen Cooper, for best supporting actor in a limited series. Its lead, fellow Briton Stephen ...

Three women have been arrested under the Terrorism Act after a van was driven into the external fence of a defence factory. The incident happened at the Leonardo premises in the Crewe Road North area ...

Former Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain has claimed she was given “no definitive reason” for the cancellation of her BBC shows. The 40-year-old, who won the sixth series of the baking ...

John Torode’s contract on MasterChef will not be renewed, the BBC and production company Banijay UK have confirmed. Australian-born Torode, 59, started presenting MasterChef alongside Gregg Wallace in ...

MPs and peers have urged the Foreign Secretary to sanction those responsible for the detention of a British man in Dubai for the past 17 years. The group of 15 parliamentarians, led by Sir Iain Duncan ...

Guidance from Britain’s equalities watchdog including on trans peoples’ use of certain spaces is likely to be delayed until later this year. The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said it ...

Three bodies have been recovered from the site of a plane crash at London Southend Airport with work continuing to recover the fourth, police said. Essex Police said the aircraft, which crashed on ...