The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor held off a challenge from Reform UK, behind by more than 9,000 votes.

The Tories take Aberdeen South, while the SNP wins in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.

A three-year-old boy was taken to Addenbrooke's Hospital with critical injuries and is in a stable condition, Cambridgeshire Police said.

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Very warm weather is set to return to parts of the UK, with a potential heatwave set to develop this weekend.

Analysis showed how much the UK could have grown if it had not exited the EU.

The BBC said it has "no future projects" with Cain planned as it pulls his BBC Three documentary series Into the Danger Zone

Emaa Hussen, 34, faces life in prison for allegedly trying to smuggle 320kg of meth hidden in bags of charcoal.

Preston Davey died after months of sexual and physical abuse at the hands of Jamie Varley.

Forwarder, a Russian-flagged ship which left port in Primorsk last week, entered the Channel on Wednesday evening.

The long-awaited final report reveals abuse that was "was clearly preventable" and culture of "deviance".

Thousands of Brits were left stranded in the Middle East when the US-Iran war broke out in early 2026.

A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.

Emergency services are called after airport staff made the discovery on an Air Arabia craft.

One, a Border Force official, used his access to Home Office data, to get information about Chinese dissidents.

Johannes Natland, 19, was remanded in custody and will now face a retrial.

Prosecutors claim the boys chased and struck him with a sword, leaving him so severely hurt that he died on street in Glasgow.

A court in Amsterdam rules Lyons must face charges related to drug trafficking, money laundering and violent crime in Spain.

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.

Authorities in Catalonia confirmed that the 63-year-old died in the Palau de Noguera area on Wednesday.

Residents in Aberdeen South and Arbroath and Broughty Ferry are choosing new members of parliament.

Velella velella, or by-the-wind sailors, have been spotted on beaches at Anglesey, Gwynedd and Tenby.

Police are treating Anthony Canty's death as a suspected hit-and-run.

BBC Panorama reported rape allegations from two cast members, allegations the men involved have denied.

The Russian frigate fired warning shots near a British retired couple on a yacht in the English Channel.

The prince is set to attend the elite boarding school from September, Kensington Palace has announced.

The prime minister announced that under-16s will be banned from social media by spring 2027.

British armed forces boarded a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel.

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The papers focus on a three-year-old boy, who was who was left with critical injuries after ending up a crocodile enclosure in a Cambridgeshire zoo.

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Police say the boy remains in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital.

Carl Holland, 30, died in hospital where he was being treated for a serious head injury.

The Tories take Aberdeen South, while the SNP wins in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.

Natasha, Gemma and Helen say finding each other has been a "fairy tale".