Counter-terrorism officers are working ‘at pace’ to establish the cause of the fires and ‘any potential motivation’, Scotland Yard said.

Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Olney said some victims of rape and sexual assault had been charged up to £22,000 for the transcripts.

Stuart Murdoch, the lead singer of Belle and Sebastian, will join campaigners to call for urgent action on ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis). He and other people with the condition, which is also known ...

Thousands more civil servants are set to be moved out of London as the Government seeks to cut costs and “radically reform the state”. Under plans announced on Wednesday, the Government will cut the ...

Four-fifths of people aim to cut back on their travel spending this summer, according to research for home-swapping platform Kindred.

A survey by the RCN of 3,000 migrant nurses found more than four in 10 internationally educated nurses are planning to leave the country.

Kim Leadbeater said she is ‘pleased’ that MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised ‘serious ...

China has criticised the UK-US trade deal in a potential blow to the Government’s bid to revive relations with the country. Beijing said it was a “basic principle” that such agreements should not ...

Working 52 hours or more per week may alter the structure of the brain, research suggests. Experts found that being “overworked” may affect those parts of the brain related to problem-solving and ...

Baroness Jenny Chapman will say the UK will focus on partnering with developing countries rather than providing money.

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson will be honoured at Windsor Castle. The 23-year-old was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) after winning gold in the 800m at the Paris Olympics ...

Seventeen workplace pension providers are signing up to a voluntary initiative with the aim of boosting savers’ investments and UK growth. The Mansion House Accord aims to help defined contribution ...