Russia says it has retaken biggest town in Kursk from Ukraine
The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in the region has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by ...
Number on Universal Credit for health or disability up by half a million in year
The number of claimants on Universal Credit (UC) with a health condition or disability restricting their ability to work rose by half a million in a year, the latest figures show.
Polish president calls on US to place nuclear weapons in Poland
Poland’s president Andrzej Duda has again called on the US to deploy nuclear weapons to Poland as a deterrent to Russia. Mr Duda’s appeal – made in an interview with the Financial Times – is the ...
Three girls face trial over death of pensioner in bus stop attack
Fredi Rivero was attacked in Islington, north London, at about 11.35pm on February 27, and died in hospital the next day.
Gap in law that prevented arrest of Southport killer ‘horrifying’ – watchdog
The terror watchdog’s review recommended creating an offence to prevent mass casualty attacks before they happen.
Broadchurch creator's debut novel to be turned into ITV show
Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall’s debut novel will be turned into an ITV series, with the news coming ahead of the book’s publication ...
Exposure to nature reduces brain activity linked to pain – study
Academics from the universities of Exeter and Vienna monitored the brains of 49 people as they received small electric shocks.