Number of shoplifting offences has risen above 400,000 for the first time since current records began

Annie Dryden 'is likely to be wet and muddy and in desperate need of supplies' if she has been outside since going missing

Actor and campaigner Idris Elba has it out at MPs’ response to knife crime. The government has announced its third attempted crackdown on zombie knives since 2016 in a bid to “close loopholes” in its ban. When asked if he thinks politicians hav ...

Thousands of places of worship have shut since 2013 and more than 900 on ‘heritage at risk’ register

The Labour leader has today pledged a crackdown on knife crime as it is revealed that almost half the cases of knife possession since 2015 led to no further action

David Cameron on Wednesday (24 January) met with Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem. The foreign secretary also talked to the families of hostages held in Gaza. Lord Cameron is on a visit to the Middle East to call for an “ ...

Joe Biden's speech in Virginia was interrupted by protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza on Tuesday, 23 January. Activists shouted "Genocide Joe", criticising the US president for his approach to the conflict which has been ongo ...

Exclusive: since law promised in Queen’s Speech, British hunters have imported hundreds of parts from wildlife such as lions, elephants and bears

Previously a late-night bar, the venue has been shut down since 2021 due to issues with crime and disorder

Biggest reduction since December 2021 will allow 1th more yuan worth of loans to be extended to customers

Exclusive: former senior engineer says social media company has had the tools to do more since Molly Russell’s death

The Thames Water buildings have been empty since 2019

Scientists say ‘billions of lives’ under threat as symbolic clock stays at closest point to midnight since it was established in 1947

Councillor Hau-Yu Tam has been under investigation by the Labour Party since last year but the reason has not been disclosed

He has not been seen in almost two months

The National Weather Service said it was the wettest January day since records began in 1850

The first conscientious objector to be jailed in Israel since 7 October says ‘there is no military solution’ to the conflict

Cllr Paul Swaddle has served on Westminster City Council since 2018, and runs the app development company Pocket App

He has since been released under investigation

I can’t stop thinking about sex, and fantasies about women and men other than my husband are distracting me from parenting. Is this normal?