A 26-year-old man has been found guilty of raping and murdering the Hull university student, Libby Squire, before dumping her body in a river. Pawel Relowicz picked up the 21-year-old student as she walked through the streets after a night out. But i...

It’s more than 20 since the Macpherson Inquiry – commissioned after the death of Stephen Lawrence – declared that the Metropolitan Police was “institutionally racist”. Last summer, in the wake of the Black Lives Matter p...

We spoke to Dr Jo Mountfield from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, and started by asking how concerned she was about pregnant women’s susceptibility to Covid-19.

The latest government figures show just how far we have to go until lockdown can be eased. In the latest available 24-hour period, 678 deaths have been reported – bringing the UK total to more than 115,000. There have been another 13,000 new ca...

We were joined by James Dornan, the SNP MSP for Glasgow Cathcart. He is a lifelong Celtic Football Club fan, who has previously called for the Scottish Football Association to establish an inquiry into allegations of sexual abuse against children.

Some of Scotland’s leading football clubs have been urged to apologise and pay compensation for historical child sex abuse stretching back to the 1970s. An independent report, commissioned by the Scottish Football Association, heard accounts fr...

Some of the most vulnerable people in the UK can't access tens of millions of pounds of their own money.

A man who targeted hundreds of young boys, by setting up fake social media profiles and duping them into sending him indecent images, has been jailed for 25 years.

Over the past 18 months we've been investigating the lives, and deaths, of young people caught up in criminal exploitation.

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has pledged an extra £3.5 billion to remove and replace unsafe cladding from high-rise blocks in England

Devi Sridhar is Professor of Global Public Health at Edinburgh University.

The senior Conservative MP Sir Charles Walker has strongly criticised Matt Hancock's plan to impose 10-year prison sentences on people who try to evade quarantine rules, calling it "utterly ridiculous".

“Don't go booking a holiday” is the message, with the prime minister warning it's still too soon to see evidence of the vaccine's effectiveness.  

The plight of the international students who pay thousands for the prestige of a British education but are now left relying on food banks.

As Storm Darcy brings heavy snow to much of the country, causing a fair bit of disruption, many families have been out making the most of it