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The child poverty strategy, originally due to be published this spring, was expected to include a recommendation to scrap the two-child benefit cap.

Police had been called to Park Beck care home in St Leonards-on-Sea after Donald Burgess had reportedly threatened staff with a serrated knife.

Spring has so far been sunny and dry with above average sunshine and temperatures reaching the mid to high 20Cs.

Mohammed Hamad, 30, was sentenced to four years for disseminating terrorist publications.

Figures obtained by Full Fact show how the recent rise in the number of in-hospital appointments compares to previous years.

After her inquest concluded at West Sussex Coroners Court, Imogen Nunn’s mother hopes ‘vital lessons’ can be learned from her daughter’s death.

Imogen Nunn, 25, died in Brighton, East Sussex, on New Year’s Day 2023, after ingesting a poisonous substance she ordered online.

Alan Lovell, chairman of the Environment Agency, revealed that farmers caused a record number of pollution incidents in English rivers.

Hazel Stewart is serving a minimum 18 years behind bars for the killing of Constable Trevor Buchanan, 32, and Howell’s 31-year-old wife Lesley Howell.

The blaze started just before 6.30am on Friday at the Sanders Lodge industrial estate in Rushden, Northamptonshire.

The Prime Minister met the Scottish First Minister and others at the Council of Nations in London on Friday.

Developers will have to submit annual reports showing their progress.

Mohammed Hamad, 30, was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court.

The former Sinn Fein leader is suing the BBC over a claim in a documentary alleging that he sanctioned the murder of an MI5 informer in 2006.

The US president was writing about the effects of the trade deal with the UK on his social media platform.

Royal Mail chief operating officer Alistair Cochrane said its quality of service ‘is not yet where we want it to be’.

Alana Armstrong, 25, died when a vehicle collided with an electric motorcycle she was riding pillion on in Derbyshire in November last year.