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New Archbishop must focus on Church and England – it's literally the job description

It’s the job nobody wants, despite a whacking great salary, a vast amount power in the land, incredible digs and a very stylish wardrobe to boot. Yes, it’s the Archbishop of Canterbury gig - the...

British child, 6, arrested as '14kg of drugs found in case' on landing at holiday hotspot

A British boy was arrested on suspicion of smuggling part of a £1.6million haul of drugs found in Mauritius. The six-year-old was stopped along with his mum and five other Brits by customs officials...

River Island confirms location of 33 stores that will close – read the full list

Fashion giant River Island has confirmed 33 of its stores will shut following a major restructure. The retailer confirmed branches across the UK will close - including in Derby, Doncaster and...

Free bus passes for over 60s in England update as support crosses key barrier

A massive push to urge the government to implement free bus passes for over-60s in England has reached a crucial milestone. A petition hosted on the Parliament's website is now three-quarters of the...

Ukraine urged to protect religious freedom in wartime

Ukrainian resistance to the Russian invasion is “heroic” but the country should not abandon civil liberties in wartime, a Brexiteer and champion of religious freedom has urged. There is strong...

Weather maps show England basking in 25C mini-heatwave - full list of 8 hottest counties

New weather maps have flashed orange as the UK is set to be hit by a mini heatwave. The weather forecast for May 21 shows temperatures reaching as high as 25C. The 'mini-heatwave' will reach as far...

UK weather maps show exact date temperatures hit 25C - full list of cities over 20C

Britain is set to bask in two-days of sizzling summer-like sunshine - with new weather maps revealing the UK cities that will bake in 20C-plus temperatures. Last month was the second hottest April on...

Pensioner's plot catches thief stealing from her supported living flat

A pensioner who thought someone was stealing from her hatched a plot to get to the truth. Joining with her friend, the two set a trap at the supported living flat where she lived.And the crafty duo...

The pretty UK county with only one train station in it

The UK's patchwork of different counties has been assembled and changed over the years according to each region's history, and one stands out as the smallest. Rutland in the beautiful East Midlands...

The pretty UK county with only one train station in it

Kemi Badenoch promises Tory fightback after back-to-back election disasters

Kemi Badenoch has insisted her Conservative party is “down, but not out” as she vowed to fight back from heavy election losses. The Tory leader promised her party would "come out fighting" after...

'Britain cannot afford two terms of Keir Starmer's Labour'

Thursday night was a brutal verdict on Keir Starmer’s leadership. Remarkably, Labour has performed even worse than in 2021 – when Starmer reportedly had to be talked down from resigning as Leader...

Reform UK makes big gains in English local elections

Reform UK makes big gains in English local elections1 hour agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesNigel Farage's Reform UK has made big gains in English local elections, cementing it as a prime...

Nigel Farage vows to kick Keir Starmer out of No 10 in brutal takedown

Nigel Farage vowed to kick Keir Starmer out of No 10 at the next general election after his party triggered another extraordinary political earthquake. The Reform leader said he is gunning for the...

Every local election result so far as Labour vote falls across the country

Reform has won its first-ever regional mayor in England while Labour managed to hold on to a hat-trick of mayors across the country, in the first results from this year’s local elections. Most...