Researchers have developed a fast-track method of breeding disease-resistant ash that could save the species

The number of young people who expected to live better lives than their parents has also halved in a year, according to the poll

The prime minister is due to face another challenging grilling at PMQs

The vaccine will utilise mRNA technology similar to that employed in Covid-19 jabs

Reuben Abakah, 19, was hit by a London Trams service in Croydon on August 22, 2022

From chocolate bars to Calpol, they are some of the nation’s most nostalgic brands

The singer and former Conservative MP are supporting a new campaign encouraging English people to celebrate what they share in common

Lord Sedwill says the sacked Foreign Office chief ‘shouldered his responsibilities rather than shunting them’

The error had ‘grave and unintended tax consequences’

A report by the Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza estimates 377 strip searches took place in 2024

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Iran crisis was ‘not our war, but it is pushing up bills for families and businesses’

London commuters may need to change their travel plans ahead of the action

Players have been urged to check their tickets to see if they won a share of the estimated jackpot of £126 million

The deaths of over 100 children have been linked to temporary accommodation

Downing Street also accused of trying to find diplomatic job for former Starmer aide Matthew Doyle, later suspended by the party for his links to a convicted paedophile

It comes as the rise in fuel costs has led to many in the UK changing their behaviour

The warning comes as some primary schools are already being forced to merge or close their doors entirely due to dwindling pupil numbers

Burning plastic can contribute to air pollution and climate change, while waste incinerators often tend to be near more deprived communities, further driving health inequality

The energy regulator is set to undergo a ‘transformation’ to enable it to enforce quicker compensation for households let down by their suppliers

The court was told Ashby ‘targeted’ the woman he wrongly thought was Muslim

Tajik Mohammad pleaded guilty to endangering others during a sea crossing to the UK

Businesses must be prepared to defend themselves against cyber attacks, Dr Horne is expected to warn

Matthew Doyle, Keir Starmer’s former communications chief, was suspended by Labour over his past association with paedophile councillor Sean Morton

Exclusive: Despite the pledge to employ the best vetting system in British politics, some Reform UK candidates have been condemned for their ‘grotesque views’ posted online

Sean Egan said he reacted as a ‘human’ after being aggressively spat at by shoplifter

The former leader of Britain's Foreign Office has revealed details about the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the U.K.'s ambassador to Washington despite failing security checks

Services on some Tube lines were suspended or part suspended

Since the attack on the Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green on 23 March, officers have now arrested a total of 23 people

Sir Olly Robbins was asked whether Morgan McSweeney, the then-chief of staff for Sir Keir Starmer, told the Foreign Office to “just f***ing approve” Peter Mandelson’s security vetting for his appointment as ambassador to the US.

This week we have seen the sorry spectacle of politicians and civil servants squirming over matters of national security – that’s a failure of their most sacred duty, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

‘Refugees welcome’ chanted by hecklers as home secretary says she refuses to be ‘put in a box’

Parkrun’s head of public affairs

Robert Albon, who began acting as an unregulated sperm donor in 2013, claims to have fathered more than 180 children around the world

Some foreign nationals face up to 30 years in visa limbo under Shabana Mahmood’s changes to settlement

The drive-by shooting took place in north London in December 2024

The former top official at the Foreign Office was sacked last week over failings around Peter Mandelson’s vetting

The Metropolitan Police said that a 40-year-old man was arrested in Coventry on Thursday on suspicion of offences under the Computer Misuse Act

The 44-year-old TV presenter and racing driver admitted to exceeding the speed limit on two separate occasions

Youth worker Shaun Thompson and Silkie Carlo of campaign group Big Brother Watch, voiced concerns that LFR could be used arbitrarily or in a discriminatory manner across London

The teenager, who has not been named because of his age, admitted arson not endangering life at Westminster Magistrates’ Court

Benefits were also recorded in non-caffeinated coffee, found to improve learning and memory

Gomez has been banned from entering the UK to speak at a Tommy Robinson rally next month

Prosecutors have told Northampton Crown Court that Martin Glynn was punched, kicked, stamped on and strangled in a ‘senseless attack’ by Samuel Field

The sacked Foreign Office chief gave evidence to MPs over the Mandelson scandal – and exposed the rotten core of Keir Starmer’s government, says political editor David Maddox

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is designed to ‘create a smoke-free generation’

The UK’s online safety regulator says messaging apps will ‘face serious consequences’ if they fail to protect children

Analysis: ‘Smoking gun’ claims after this publication told Downing Street that Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting last year

Kemi Badenoch asked why Sir Keir claimed to have only learnt about Lord Mandelson failing vetting last week, when The Independent raised concerns with Downing Street in September

The US president weighs in on the scandal over Keir Starmer’s appointment

Loneliness may cause initial cognitive decline, but research suggests it doesn’t speed up dementia

The singer has since dedicated herself to raising awareness of SMA after her twin daughters were born with the condition

The rate of UK joblessness dropped sharply from 5.2% in the three months to February

Transport for London urged passengers to check before travelling

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Hungary's legislation banning LGBTQ+ content for minors violates EU law

Footage was posted online of a figure in dark clothing setting light to a bottle of liquid and throwing it through a window at Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow

On Monday evening, peers voted through a Conservative amendment to the Bill on mobile phones

After some Swindon locals said ‘things couldn’t get worse’ if they backed Reform UK in the upcoming local elections, readers warned that protest voting could instead deepen the issues behind that frustration – including pressure on public ser...

Cabinet minister Nick Thomas-Symonds faced a grilling from Victoria Derbyshire over fears of unvetted staff inside the government following the Lord Peter Mandelson scandal.

Families dependent on heating oil or LPG have faced significant cost increases following the Iran war