Bank holiday Monday brought thunderstorms and heavy rain - but proper sunshine may finally be on the way

Exclusive: Analysis of NHS England figures highlights structural inequalities and cultural attitudes to mental health, expert says

Sixteen years after he entered parliament, the former minister has had enough. He talks about fighting for children, backing austerity, and his least favourite Conservative PM

There have been no arrests yet after the man was found just before 5am

Marines ‘want to protect the chain of command’, she says. ‘They don’t want to protect women’

Affording a home has become a political issue as rents and prices soar and supply plummets

Comments come as former president’s high-profile hush money trial continues

The Line is a walking trail that runs north to south in East London from Queen Elizabeth Park in Stratford to the O2, roughly following down Limehouse Cut canal

Labour notched up a string of wins by high-profile incumbents as well as scoring a clean sweep of victories in those parts of the country that were voting for a mayor for the first time

Academics warn loss of higher education arts and humanities courses will harm understanding of racism and imperial history

The novelist on a comedic TikTok sensation, the importance of a good suit and his favourite educational app

Campaigners are calling for public inquiry into high number of patient fatalities over a decade at crisis-hit service

Cruise control sensors taken by thieves, forcing drivers to pay to replace them or face higher insurance premiums

Sadiq Khan, Susan Hall and other candidates are vying for the capital's highest office

The Republican presidential candidate is set to convene a two-day retreat at his residence in Palm Beach, Florida, that is expected to attract more than 400 donors and high-profile politicians

Watch live as Joe Biden honours 19 Americans with the nation’s highest civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Friday 3 May.

A truck struggled to drive through submerged roads in Porter, north of Houston, Texas, on Thursday, 2 May, as flooding swamped the southeast of the state. Officials issued a voluntary evacuation order for areas of Montgomery amid rising risks from th ...

The winning Tory candidate in the Tees Valley mayor election claimed he “forgot” his blue rosette as he celebrated victory on Friday 3 May. Ben Houchen has denied “trying to pretend” he was not Conservative during his mayoral election campaig ...

Manchester United’s chief of football operations has railed at a ‘high degree of untidiness’ in the club’s offices and dressing rooms

A 17-year-old girl was “grazed” with a bullet during after being caught in the crossfire of an exchange of gunfire near to at a high school in Washington DC, police have said.