The DVSA has revealed a its plan to cut waiting times for driving tests

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for many regions of the country this weekend

Conviction of a man who poisoned his former girlfriend with abortion pills has led to the issue being raised as a safety concern in parliament

One man fell from the roof and a woman was caught by firefighters as London Fire Brigade say 160 e-bike and e-scooters caught fire this year

Two former UK foreign ministers join call for action after William Hague told Independent documentary it is possible to be critical of former Myanmar leader ‘but also say we should be campaigning for her release’

President-elect’s team deeply unhappy at Starmer’s choice for Britain’s new top diplomat

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chances of staying on in power have become more tenuous after the opposition party that backed his government for years said it'll vote no confidence in the government when Parliament resumes

Prime minister’s former chief of staff, who was responsible for the Partygate investigation that helped topple Boris Johnson’s government, will become a life peer

Riley Tolliver, 18, Kodishai Wescott, 17, and two other teenagers have been sentenced for the murders of Mason Rist and Max Dixon

Smuggling operation was discovered after migrants posted selfies of their journeys to the UK

The 79 former pairs had made a mistake in their divorce applications two years ago that wasn’t picked up by the courts when the break-ups were approved months later

The TV doctor and nutritionist, 67, was found dead on Greek island of Symi after a four-day rescue operation

The royal festivities begin on Christmas Eve, when the family exchanges presents

The Children’s Society’s head said the charity ‘respectfully decided’ not to accept the donation as it was inconsistent with the group’s values

Downing Street announced a raft of new appointments to the House of Lords on Friday afternoon

Izzy Du, a designer from Tottenham, pursued the suspects on foot after they allegedly snatched her phone

A house in London was destroyed by a fire caused by a charging second-hand e-bike that exploded just days before Christmas.

The pro-democracy Nobel Peace Prize winner turned global pariah was toppled by the military leaders of Myanmar in 2021 and sentenced to 27 years in prison

Harry and Meghan likely to spend Christmas with Doria Ragland in California

Mr Justice Williams refused a request from media organisations to name judges involved in historic proceedings related to Sara Sharif.

A couple stole £15,000 worth of gold chains from a shop in Thetford, Norfolk, using distraction techniques in July, newly-released CCTV footage shows.

Techne UK’s final weekly tracker poll of the year gives Kemi Badenoch’s Tories a one point boost in the last seven days but reveals an underlying problem with Farage and Reform UK

Brian Whitelock told police officers that Wendy Buckney was ‘begging him to stop’

Brothers Mohammed Amaaz, 20, and Muhammed Amaad, 25, have been charged over the incident in July

Sir Keir Starmer comforted an emotional young boy as he surprised his mother with a Christmas video message.

The roof of the double decker bus was ripped off after it crashed into a railway bridge in Kilmarnock, Scotland

Tudor drama follows stories in the court of Charles’ predecessor King Henry VIII

One quick and easy check could ensure bills stay low in the new year

The Tory leader has attached herself to the former Top Gear presenter’s campaign against Labour’s decision to scrap agricultural property relief

Peter Mandelson last served in government 14 years ago when Gordon Brown was prime minister

Buckingham Palace said his treatment had been moving in a positive direction after his diagnosis in February

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