“Every case that is delayed has real-life consequences for victims, witnesses and defendants – and leads to magistrates and court staff sitting around waiting, rather than administering justice. That ...

There has been an increase in a “palpable sense of menace” by a small cohort of people towards politicians in Ireland, the former Garda commissioner has said. Noirin O’Sullivan was speaking as the ...

Oliver Steeper died in hospital in September 2021, six days after he choked on food at the Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford, Kent.

Hundreds of people have attended the funeral of a “true hero” aid worker killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza. James Kirby, 47, from Bristol, was one of seven World Central Kitchen (WCK) workers ...

An emergency overnight road closure has been put in place while Thames Water tackles a large-scale sewage spill in a pub car park.

A man has been fined hundreds of pounds after getting caught driving on the hard shoulder of the M40 motorway. Mohammed Alam, 20, of Wilkins Road, Oxford, appeared before High Wycombe Magistrates' ...

The former footballer was accused of assaulting his wife Georgia in a drunken row and was due to face trial at a magistrates’ court in 2022, but the case was adjourned after Mrs Barton sent a letter ...

Nathan Aspinall and Michael Smith will battle it out for Premier League play-off qualification in the final weekly night in Sheffield on Thursday. The winner of their quarter-final will join Luke ...

The UK’s recent surge in inflation was “unavoidable” even if the Bank of England had made improvements to its systems, according to former Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. Dr Bernanke also told ...