Exploring chemical castration for sex offenders is “worthwhile” as a way to reduce reoffending, the head of the independent sentencing review has said.

The 38-year-old leader of the hard-right Alliance for the Unity of Romanians had conceded defeat on Sunday after losing in the runoff to Nicusor Dan, the Bucharest mayor who obtained 53.6% of the vote ...

R&B singer Chris Brown has said he will go “from the cage to the stage” after he was freed on bail following a charge over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years ago. The US musician ...

It is understood that a number of investment firms and private equity groups are among those to have tabled proposals to buy the business.

Five justices unanimously dismissed a legal challenge by two landowners, who claimed that the law did not allow camping.

Sir Keir Starmer had been expected to attend a virtual ceremony alongside representatives from the Mauritian government to sign off on the deal.

The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing rose to its fourth-highest April figure on record.

Irish rap trio Kneecap have said the charging of one of their members with a terror offence in the UK is “political policing” and a “carnival of distraction”. Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under ...

Marks & Spencer has reopened its website for customers to browse online after taking the site down overnight as part of efforts to recover following a major cyber attack.

A statement to the Chancellor is signed by dozens within the sector including the Local Government Association, representing councils providing care.

The two victims, a man and a woman, were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum when the 30-year-old suspect approached.

Pictures of Coxswain Edward Drake Parker and his crew at Margate Lifeboat Station have been painstakingly cleaned and colourised.