Jury finds that officers discriminated against Daryl McLune because of his race

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice hit out at Andy Burnham following his landslide victory in the crucial Makerfield by-election.

Political editor David Maddox explains why the crushing by-election defeat shows that the Reform bubble has burst

Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, placing himself as a challenger to Starmer

Amber and yellow heat health alerts are in place until Tuesday

The Manchester politician has bucked a trend of declining support for Labour – and political allies will be taking note

The UK Health Security Agency issued the warning from midday on Thursday until Tuesday next week

Sir Keir Starmer has congratulated Andy Burnham on his win in Makerfield

Andy Burnham is a political insider turned outsider aiming to be Britain’s next prime minister

The former Labour minister will return to the Commons after his by-election victory in Makerfield

Doctors have less than half the amount of the type of blood needed each month to treat people with the disease in England

With Andy Burnham’s landslide return to frontline politics and Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership under renewed scrutiny, chief political commentator John Rentoul is here to answer your questions and offer insight from Westminster

Andy Burnham’s dramatic victory in Makerfield has heaped further pressure on Sir Keir’s already strained position in No 10

The former Greater Manchester mayor says this could be the ‘turning point’ for the country

Andy Burnham used his victory speech after winning the Makerfield by-election to call for political change and national unity after being declared the constituency’s new MP.

A man from Norfolk has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

‘Manchesterism’ underpins the veteran politician’s plan for Britain. Here’s what Andy Burnham says he would do as prime minister

The former New Labour minister has previously contested the leadership twice. Nicole Wootton-Cane looks at the life and career of the Greater Manchester mayor, who hopes to be Britain’s next prime minister

The artwork depicts Queen Esther, who features in the Old Testament Book Of Esther, and once adorned the walls of The King’s Room at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk

Sarah Pochin, the Reform MP for Runcorn and Helsby, made the claim in a video posted on social media after England beat Croatia

The reforms could also reduce unexpected and costly surprises which can lead to sales collapsing, helping people to keep more money in their pockets

Peter Wai conducted ‘shadow policing’ operations on Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters living in the UK on the orders of his handler Bill Yuen

Images generated by AI showed women who had been killed or sexually abused

Children’s commissioner Rachel de Souza said Preston Davey’s murder was a ‘failure of the state’ as his adoptive father is handed a rare whole-life order

The party said it was unable to comment further while an investigation is ongoing

Exclusive: Government advisers describe the tool as ‘hideously flawed’ amid concern facial age estimation has ‘baked-in racial bias’ – and can wrongly identify a 14-year-old as an adult

Jaskirat Singh, 25, was sentenced to five years and three months in prison at Canterbury Crown Court on Thursday

Polanski explained in a witness statement published on Wednesday that he believed council tax fees were being managed through the mooring fees he regularly paid for the boat

Much of the economic cost stems from UK’s departure from the single market – suggesting recent calls for a new customs union with the EU would have little impact

Pubs forced to close early or limit alcohol sales as police warned of possible disorder

Preston Davey was murdered in a fatal sex attack carried out by his adoptive father Jamie Varley in a case that ‘shocked the nation’

Children’s Commissioner says a safeguarding review must find out if Preston’s murder ‘could have been prevented’

People with conditions like permanent hearing loss and amputated limbs are being forced to re-prove their disability, researchers warn

Sarah Davey had some contact with her son and did register his birth

There were fears that a livestock counting method on the Devon hills would lead to a cull

The base rate has remained at 3.75 per cent since just before Christmas last year

Europe’s ‘most iconic ancient tree’ will live on in legends only after dry and hot summers meant it failed to produce leaves

Kyle Bevan was stabbed 25 times during an attack by convicted killers Mark Fellows, Lee Newell and David Taylor at high-security HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire

Archbishop of Canterbury Dame Sarah Mullally said the impact on families had been “lifelong” for many and noted survivors having spoken of the ‘indignity’ they faced

Kenneth Law admitted causing the deaths of 73 victims in the UK, but will face no court in this country. Adele Zeynep Walton, whose sister Aimee died after taking poison sent by Law, speaks to Nicole Wootton-Cane about why she believes the government...

The local authority said the flags were causing ‘fear and division’ among residents

The government’s latest savings scheme has a worthy aim – but it may be tackling the wrong problem, says Simon English

Health alerts have been issued across much of England from Thursday until next Tuesday

UK’s place in World Competitiveness Rankings has dropped since Brexit, academics say

’There are many actors who want to divide our country’, the prime minister told reporters at the G7 summit

A Dyson floor lamp, a £4,000 fountain pen, and boxsets of Scandi noir TV dramas. These are a handful of the items former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell purchased with the £400k he embezzled from the party over the course of a decade. The full li...

The Law Commission has put forward that mandatory life sentences for murder should be abolished

Dinesh Patel used the badge to avoid paying for parking, a tribunal heard

After King Charles revealed his prostate diagnosis, more than 16,000 people visited the NHS website for information

The Slovak government faces a parliamentary confidence vote after the country's debt exceeded constitutional fiscal limits

Police arrested a man in connection with the 2017 incident on Monday