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Children as young as 11 carrying knives because they feel unsafe report finds
Too many children in England including some as young as 11 are carrying knives because they feel unsafe in their neighbourhoods, a report has found..
Concern as some NHS dentists will accept children only if parents go private
Around one in eight parents claim they have been able to sign up their child to an NHS dentist only if they agree to be a private patient at the surgery, a poll suggests..
Morning commuters set for disruption after parts of country see heavy snowfall
Commuters face widespread travel disruption on Wednesday morning after parts of the UK saw heavy snowfall and ice..
Starmer declines to address advice to repair relationship with Elon Musk
Sir Keir Starmer has declined to say whether he would follow the advice of close Labour ally Lord Mandelson and end a feud with US businessman Elon Musk..
Starmer bids to restore UKs role as climate leader with green global alliance
Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to restore the UKs role as a climate leader as he launched an international green alliance at the G20..
Minecraft to become UK real life destination in deal with Merlin
The best-selling virtual building game Minecraft is to become a real-life destination in a deal with UK-based theme park owner Merlin..
Government facing calls to scrap family farm tax as farmers march on Whitehall
The Government is facing calls from farmers and opposition parties to scrap its changes to agricultural inheritance tax ahead of protests in Westminster..
Government launches competition to find AI solutions to boost UK clean energy
A competition to find innovative new solutions to how artificial intelligence can be used to help boost clean energy has been opened by the Government..
Marie Antoinette watch to go on display for first time in UK
A watch made for Marie Antoinette and described as the worlds most famed watch is to go on display for the first time in the UK at Londons Science Museum..
UK announces 75m in military aid for Ukraine on 1000th day of war
Allies must come together to back Ukraine and ensure Vladimir Putin does not succeed, the Defence Secretary warned as Britain announced further military aid for Kyiv on the 1000th day of the war..
Salmonella bacteria could be used as bowel cancer treatment research shows
Salmonella bacteria could be used to treat bowel cancer, scientists hope..
Five dead after Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut near government buildings
An Israeli airstrike hit a densely populated residential area in Lebanons capital near key government and diplomatic buildings late Monday, killing at least five people as the US pressed ahead with ceasefire efforts..