Tory leadership favourite Penny Mordaunt suffered her first setback of the campaign when she was attacked by MPs over her stance on trans issues.

The cost of living is increasing faster in Burnley than any other urban area in England and Wales, according to new research from policy institute Centre for Cities.

Kevin Spacey has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault charges in the UK dating back up to 17 years.

Britney Spears' father has been ordered to appear in court to face questions over alleged surveillance of his superstar daughter.

A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh - complete with pre-severed ear - has been discovered, say experts.

The Metropolitan Police has started an investigation into Sir Mo Farah's revelation that he was trafficked to the UK illegally under the name of another child.

Protesters are leaving government buildings in Sri Lanka even though the president has failed to resign after promising to do so.

COVID infections are surging due to the virus constantly evolving and becoming "too clever", the WHO's special envoy on the virus has told Sky News.

A man has been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl after she reportedly had to travel across state lines for an abortion following the US Supreme Court's landmark ruling.

A species of fungus never before seen in science is among the "wild and wonderful" species found in the Cairngorms.