News – World and UK

The amount of plastic litter on beaches around the UK increased by almost a tenth last year, volunteer beach cleans have revealed..

Progress in slashing smoking rates across England has stalled in recent years, with apparent increases in some areas, researchers have warned..

Two men have been found guilty over the theft of a £4.75 million gold toilet from Blenheim Palace..

Benefit reforms branded the biggest shake-up to the welfare system in a generation will create a pro-work system, the Government has said..

All 18 British nationals killed in Hamass attack on Israel in October 2023 have been named for the first time in a report commissioned by MPs and peers..

The cost of bringing pothole-plagued local roads in England and Wales up to scratch has been estimated at a record high of nearly £17 billion..

The King and Queens planned state visit to the Vatican to meet Pope Francis will go ahead despite the pontiffs continuing hospital treatment for double pneumonia..

Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the new prime minister of Canada to Downing Street on his first foreign trip since being sworn in last week..

James Lee Williams, who won the first series of RuPauls Drag Race UK under their drag name, was found dead at the age of 32 at their home in Cheshire on January 5..