Charities have welcomed the expansion of free school meals as a “first step” towards easing child poverty, but urged the Government to axe the two-child benefit cap as economists warned the scope of ...

Flagship” high streets, including London’s Oxford Street, are at risk without urgent national action on crime, a consortium of retailers has said. Once seen as a major shopping destination, Oxford ...

Political activist Tommy Robinson is due to appear in court charged with harassing two journalists. The 42-year-old, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is set to appear at Westminster ...

A 15-year-old boy and 13-year-old girl are to be sentenced for killing an elderly dog walker who died after being attacked in a Leicestershire park. The teenagers, who cannot be named because of their ...

An Edinburgh arthouse cinema is set to reopen its doors later this month after a three-year campaign involving A-list stars saw it pulled “back fae the brink” of closure. The Filmhouse cinema on ...

Comedian Jenny Eclair and sculptor Sir Antony Gormley are among the backers of a £3.8 million fundraiser to save a Dame Barbara Hepworth artwork “for the nation”. Sculpture With Colour (Oval Form) ...

David Brooks cried tears of joy after being told he is to become a dad – something the Wales forward feared might not happen following his 2021 cancer diagnosis. Brooks, who was diagnosed with ...

Cristiano Ronaldo overcame a pre-match scuffle with an enthusiastic fan to again be Portugal’s hero as he fired them to the Nations League final. The 40-year-old was confronted by a pitch invader who ...

Novak Djokovic swatted aside Alexander Zverev to become the oldest French Open semi-finalist in 57 years. The 38-year-old was trailing Zverev by a set when the German accidentally swallowed a fly.

The King has marked the 400th anniversary of the Queen’s Chapel with a royal service. Horns rang out as His Majesty entered the chapel, a stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace, on Wednesday evening.

Opening pair Amy Jones and Tammy Beaumont both struck centuries for a second successive game as England secured a dominant 143-run victory over West Indies in Leicester to clinch the ODI series with a ...

Manchester City have agreed a fee with AC Milan for Dutch midfielder Tijjani Reijnders while Jack Grealish looks set to be left out of the Club World Cup squad, the PA news agency understands. City ...