One of the buildings torched during the riots this summer was a Liverpool library. The Children’s Laureate described the attack as an “assault on the truth”.

Hospital bosses are desperate to free up beds, but some are occupied by homeless people, who can't be discharged without somewhere safe to go.

A day after the father and stepmother of Sara Sharif were found guilty of her murder, a report has revealed that 485 children were killed or seriously harmed by abuse or neglect in England in the year to April.

We spoke to Lizzie Bundred Woodward, a planning policy manager at the Campaign to Protect Rural England; and Sam Stafford, who's Planning Director of the Home Builders Federation.

More building will be allowed on the green belt under a major shake-up of the planning rules unveiled today by the Prime Minister.

The social care system in England could be facing collapse, according to a group of six large providers.  

We spoke to Dr Julie Taylor, Professor of Child Protection at the University of Birmingham.

When she died at the age of just 10, Sara Sharif had 71 external injuries, including bruises, burns and human bite marks. Before fleeing to Pakistan, her father Urfan Sharif left a handwritten confession saying he'd "lost it" and killed her. During...

Here in the UK, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves has promised a crackdown on 'waste' within government departments - insisting they find savings of five percent in the next four years. 

All over Europe, governments have started to consider whether Syrians could be returned home - just days after the fall of the Assad regime.

Our communities editor, Darshna Soni, has been talking to some of the Syrians in the UK about their reaction to the momentous events of the last few days and whether they have the confidence to return, given that a peaceful transfer of power in the c...

NHS leaders have been ordered to prioritise patient safety ahead of a key A&E target as hospital beds in England near full capacity.

Sir Keir Starmer, on a tour of the Gulf, said Assad's departure was an opportunity for the country, but has warned that the fall of other brutal regimes in the past had resulted in violence not peace. 

Thousands of Syrians displaced during the civil war, after enduring often long and perilous journeys, ended up settling here in the UK.

We spoke to Prys Davies from Natural Resources Wales, which is a Welsh Government sponsored body that works to protect the environment and deal with emergencies.