Mr Burnham will vow to undo Margaret Thatcher’s economic legacy in a bold speech in London as he is confirmed as Labour leader

Sadiq Khan will take his seat on the red benches but remain as mayor

George Dennis ‘had his whole life ahead of him’

The UK Government recently announced that extra funding would go towards expanding the provision of focal therapy

Home secretary rallied against a ‘tax cut for millionaires’ while in opposition

Andy Burnham is officially becoming leader of Britain’s Labour Party, paving the way to become prime minister next week

The catfish campaign continued for nearly four years across seven different platforms until Sasha got lawyers to track down her abuser

Dr Katherine Theodotou’s case has reached High Court

Foot Anstey LLP says the ‘abuse’ puts Sean Stimson in contempt of court for breaching a previous court order

Rascal suffered a broken hip, fractured leg, shattered ankle and chest injuries after plunging from the 20-metre-high flat during the June heatwave

Vahid Aberi will appear in court on Friday

Ms Amess - who is still pushing for a public inquiry into her father’s death - said Ann Widdecombe’s death feels ‘just so cruel’

The Makerfield MP is expected to become the new prime minister on Monday

Britons are paying more for staples like fish, chocolate and fruit, new data reveals

Cooldowns are expected across parts of the country this weekend, according to the Met Office

New prime minister will warn that ‘Britain took a series of wrong turns in the 1980s’

As many as half of defendants in magistrates’ court cases where they face prison could be appearing without the help of a lawyer, the Justice Committee said

There were a total of 1.7 million job adverts in June, a 9% increase on May and 11% up on a year ago, said the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (Rec)

Marwan Jumaa, 20, is serving an indefinite secure hospital sentence for attacking two women

Climate change is raising temperatures, but one factor that adds to that is often ignored

The changes to rules in England and Wales could help cut the costs of weddings and mean two ceremonies are no longer required to cover different faiths, the government said

The ban will come into force in April 2027 and will apply in shops, vending machines and also online

Downing Street called for Fifa probe after Argentina players held up a banner that read ‘Las Malvinas son Argentinas’, which translates to ‘The Falkland Islands are Argentinian’ after their victory over England

The London mayor was praised for cutting violent crime in the capital

The consultation proposes reforms to existing fireworks legislation, with a focus on noise from non-professional fireworks displays

600 passengers have already been arrested at UK airports in 2026

When Andy Burnham names his cabinet, it will be one role more than any other that will shape his government – his pick as chancellor. David Maddox and Millie Cooke take a look at the contenders

The new mortgage allows borrowers to access loans worth up to five times their income

A number of long-standing UK partners in Africa – including Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique – are seeing their UK aid relationship virtually eliminated, or reduced to £5m or less

The Old Bailey was told that both victims were complete strangers to the defendant

Experts have called for the government to urgently resentence almost 2,400 remaining IPP prisoners

The migrant deal is intended to curb English Channel crossings

Political editor David Maddox examines whether Andy Burnham will bring back one – or both – of the Miliband brothers, or whether history could repeat itself with one losing out on a top job at the expense of the other

TfL claims that, along with £29m worth of damage from disruption to services and operational work, the incident cost £10m in lost income

‘Onus lies on where he grew up, was raised, groomed, and unfortunately spoiled,’ Islamabad official claims

The monarch is among millions of Britons stung by the loss in Atlanta

The investigation will scrutinise the firm’s practices at petrol stations

The Office for National Statistics said gross domestic product rose by 0.1% in May, following a 0.1% contraction in April.

The court heard he was motivated by ‘an extreme right-wing ideology’

Police received report about online posts made following former MPs death

The measures target businesses and individuals linked to both the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)

The death of the former Conservative minister and ex-Reform UK spokeswoman is now being investigated by counter-terrorism police

The government is ‘paying me Pip to manage my mental health because the NHS can’t cope’

Shabana Mahmood has vowed to take ‘urgent action’ following a report published on Thursday

Dozens of police officers surrounded the fan before bundling him into a van

Simon Weston told The Independent that Argentina ‘dragged their victory into the gutter’ after bringing the banner onto the pitch at full-time

‘I certainly think that FIFA should be looking into this. Absolutely, they should’, Peter Kyle said

Campaigners and farmers feared the initial measures could lead to the ‘devastation’ of the endangered breed

In a statement on Wednesday night, Pablo Quirno, Argentina’s foreign minister, accused the Royal Navy of a ‘military incursion’ into Argentine waters

Jools Sweeney died in 2022 and his mother Ellen Roome believes his death could have been linked to an online challenge gone wrong

The number of pensioners paying tax continues to rise every year

Local authorities will retain full discretion over the level of fine issued

Researchers are assessing how workplaces, buildings and community spaces can be better equipped for heatwaves

The gang’s spending included a car worth almost £60,000 bought using cryptocurrency

Neighbours claim they have endured ‘five years of hell’ and are unable to even open their windows

The London-listed retail technology firm said it has had ‘live engagement’ with potential partners in the US

Michael Tortolano told Raymond Joseph to ‘go back to your country’ during the heated exchange

The heat was blamed for causing mechanical failures with the bin lorries for the pile up of rubbish as well as a staffing issue

British Steel was previously owned by the Chinese company Jingye

The UK entered an armed conflict with its Latin American rival over the windswept islands 44 years ago

Using hosepipes for health conditions, animal welfare and newly-bought plants are all exceptions