The number of small boat arrivals to the UK is down 42 per cent on the previous year

Mr Burnham has promised to be a leader in ‘all places’ as Britain’s next prime minister

Downing Street has backed calls for Fifa to investigate the incident

A fraudster who was part of a gang that stole £4m through a cryptocurrency scam was arrested as he lay naked in bed.

Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham is set to become Britain’s next prime minister on Monday

Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, Green Party and Restore Britain will not be fielding candidates in this by-election

The Reform UK leader said ‘nothing will get better’ under Burnham who will become prime minister on Monday

New leader says ‘I have a plan’, but warns that they can no longer try to ‘out-Reform Reform’

Demonstrators are expected to demand that Mr Burnham’s government takes meaningful action to address Israel’s actions in Gaza

Dr Katherine Theodotou’s case has reached High Court

No more than 8 per cent of patients should wait longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment, the government says

The grounding has led to service cancellations, and diesel engines being brought in as last-minute replacements

Vahid Aberi will appear in court on Friday

Buckingham Palace also released a new photo of the Queen to mark the occasion

The water supplier said it was in discussions with lenders to agree a new loan facility.

The MP covered his face with shaking hands as the verdicts were delivered

Former Downing Street insiders Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson are here to give you a peek behind the curtain on a PM’s first day, reports Maja Anushka

Andy Burnham has finally been crowned Labour Party leader. Attention turns now to his top team, with home secretary Shabana Mahmood hotly tipped to be named chancellor. Meanwhile, Ed Miliband and Wes Streeting continue to cast a shadow over Burnhamâ€...

The frontrunner for the position of chancellor in Andy Burnham’s cabinet widely expected to be Shabana Mahmood. Some commentators have already taken to criticising the potential move, in a way that Helen MacNamara has branded ‘annoying’ and Cle...

Exclusive: Sian Astley hit out at ‘aggressive transgender ideology’ and said it would have ‘no place’ in Greater Manchester under her leadership

Dan Neidle says he ‘would now be surprised if HMRC do not open an enquiry’

Jack Shepherd, 38, was recalled to prison in September last year

He fatally stabbed the 30-year-old, then went on to rap about the killing

Kiran Kaur was found guilty of assisting an offender, her son, Vickrum Digwa

Britons are paying more for staples like fish, chocolate and fruit, new data reveals

Former Detective Sergeant Jason Grafham was an exhibits officer for the murder of Sally Anne Bowman in Croydon in 2005

Political editor David Maddox was in the room at the TUC headquarters in London as Andy Burnham became Labour leader, warning his party this is their ‘last chance’

The Met Office also revealed that temperatures in the UK on Thursday peaked at 30.6C in Somerset

The company is seeking injunctions preventing Next and Hamleys from ‘passing off’ their products

Homes worth more than £2m could face bills of £7,500 under separate plans for a mansion tax

A Land Value Tax has been suggested as an alternative to the current dissatisfaction around stamp duty

Octopus energy has urged the upcoming prime minister to overhaul the market

The boy’s parents admitted they feared their son ‘wasn’t going to make it’ after multiple operations

The Makerfield MP has declared that he is ‘ready to lead’ the country

The court heard Vicki Williams was a ‘lone female teacher’ and an ‘easy target’ when the boy allegedly launched his attack

The UK Government recently announced that extra funding would go towards expanding the provision of focal therapy

Political editor David Maddox attended the unveiling of Andy Burnham as Labour leader, where the PM-in-waiting once again failed to answer questions from the media

From income tax to capital gains levies – we examine how Andy Burnham’s likely new chancellor could impact your wallet

The Makerfield MP is expected to become the new prime minister on Monday

The former Manchester mayor will be soon be handed the keys to Number 10

The Makerfield MP has spoken out on income tax, stamp duty and more – so what might change?

‘Manchesterism’ underpins the veteran politician’s plan for Britain. Here’s what Burnham says he would do as PM

Sadiq Khan will take his seat on the red benches but remain as mayor

New prime minister will warn that ‘Britain took a series of wrong turns in the 1980s’

Maciej Placzek was filmed ripping off a Three Lions shirt to reveal an Argentina top underneath

The catfish campaign continued for nearly four years across seven different platforms until Sasha got lawyers to track down her abuser

Police and Royal Mail investigating incident after death of 11-year-old Shih Tzu

The Clacton by-election triggered by Nigel Farage’s decision to quit as an MP and fight to reclaim his seat will be held on August 13

The death of the former Conservative minister and ex-Reform UK spokeswoman is now being investigated by counter-terrorism police

Rowan Barnicoat snorted cocaine from a rolled-up £5 note during the school Christmas party, a panel found

The rise in women being diagnosed with temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ, has forced a turn towards Botox for pain relief

Using hosepipes for health conditions, animal welfare and newly-bought plants are all exceptions

Experts have called for the government to urgently resentence almost 2,400 remaining IPP prisoners

‘We’ve got our mojo back as a country’, Sir Keir Starmer insisted in his final interview as prime minister

The UK Government announced it had brought British Steel under public ownership to protect the ‘future of steel production’.