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Prince George is growing up fast in photos to mark birthday

Prince George is growing up fast in photos to mark birthday

The Duchess of Cambridge, a keen photographer, has taken two portrait pictures of her son to celebrate the milestone

Tortoise given VIP tour of new police station

Tortoise given VIP tour of new police station

Pasquale was found by officers in the grounds of Exeter Police Station.

MP seeks tighter laughing gas restrictions as teenagers seek ‘lockdown highs’

MP seeks tighter laughing gas restrictions as teenagers seek ‘lockdown highs’

The Canterbury MP added that recreational use has become ‘much more prevalent’ during the Covid-19 pandemic.

NHS staff ‘bullied when they complained about conditions on Covid ward’

NHS staff ‘bullied when they complained about conditions on Covid ward’

Medical workers at the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham were told their lives would be made a ‘living hell’ if they spoke out, a union claims.

MPs back new laws to keep terrorists behind bars for longer

MPs back new laws to keep terrorists behind bars for longer

Those handed extended determinate sentences will have to serve their whole term in jail and would be denied early release.

Our lives don’t matter, say frontline workers excluded from pay rise

Our lives don’t matter, say frontline workers excluded from pay rise

Staff have said being excluded from the Government announcement has been a ‘kick in the teeth’ after months working through the pandemic.

Amber Heard claims she heard ‘rumour’ Johnny Depp pushed Kate Moss down stairs

Amber Heard claims she heard ‘rumour’ Johnny Depp pushed Kate Moss down stairs

The actress has been giving evidence for the second day in her ex-husband’s libel trial against News Group Newspapers.

Man charged over Thorpe Park stabbing

Man charged over Thorpe Park stabbing

Craig Harakh, 26, is accused of carrying out a knife attack a man at the popular theme park last Saturday.

Nurse given ‘second chance at life’ clapped by colleagues after 40 days in coma

Nurse given ‘second chance at life’ clapped by colleagues after 40 days in coma

Ayesha Orlanda, a nurse at Bradford Royal Infirmary, left the hospital on Monday after 67 days of treatment for Covid-19.

Attorney General denies political interference over Dominic Cummings row

Attorney General denies political interference over Dominic Cummings row

Suella Braverman was questioned by the Commons Justice Committee for the first time on Tuesday.

Universities should be ranked on societal impact to justify their worth – report

Universities should be ranked on societal impact to justify their worth – report

Many universities are characterised as ‘disconnected ivory towers’, authors say.

Queen receives virtual oath of allegiance from bishop in historic first

Queen receives virtual oath of allegiance from bishop in historic first

The monarch is Head of the Church of England and video-called the new Archbishop of York.

PM: £350m for projects to cut industry, construction and transport emissions

PM: £350m for projects to cut industry, construction and transport emissions

The investment aims to help the UK meet its legally binding target to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero overall by 2050

Charity issues safety warning amid surge in e-bike and e-scooter interest

Charity issues safety warning amid surge in e-bike and e-scooter interest

It comes as e-scooter rentals are allowed on Britain’s roads for a 12-month trial.

Amber Heard says she tried to protect Johnny Depp after he was allegedly violent

Amber Heard says she tried to protect Johnny Depp after he was allegedly violent

The actress was giving evidence in her ex-husband’s libel action.

London bus lanes to operate 24/7 to support shift in travel times

London bus lanes to operate 24/7 to support shift in travel times

A trial of the measure will take place in late summer.

Matt Hancock hints at PHE reform during evidence to MPs

Matt Hancock hints at PHE reform during evidence to MPs

The Health Secretary told MPs the Government took the best decisions it could with the information it had.

Idea of faeces in bed ‘absolutely disgusting’

Idea of faeces in bed ‘absolutely disgusting’

Amber Heard has been giving evidence in the High Court case brought by Johnny Depp.

‘Horrendous scream’ as uncle found murder victim’s body, jury told

‘Horrendous scream’ as uncle found murder victim’s body, jury told

Keeley Bunker was found face-down in a brook partially concealed with branches in a park, in September last year.

‘Unrealistic’ to think UK-Russia relations can thaw while Putin in power – ISC

‘Unrealistic’ to think UK-Russia relations can thaw while Putin in power – ISC

The committee said any move towards closer ties with Russia would undermine the alliance built after the Salisbury attack.

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