The four-part BBC factual drama Prisoner 951 will tell the story of Mrs Ratcliffe who was detained and held hostage by the Iranian state.

The Department of Health and Social Care sued PPE Medpro at the High Court for supplying 25 million gowns that were not suitable for NHS use.

The findings suggest that disadvantaged students have been most affected by the national decline in language study since 2004, when GCSE languages ceased to be compulsory. In the academic year 2023-4, ...

The pair displayed little disagreement during a hustings at the end of Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool on Wednesday.

Ancient Egyptian notes written on shards of stone or broken pieces of pottery are to go on display in a new exhibition, giving insights into the lives of everyday people. Made In Egypt will open at ...

A High Court judge ordered PPE Medpro, a company linked to Baroness Mone, to repay the Government more than £121 million.

Sir Keir Starmer has faced challenges from Andy Burnham, his backbenchers and Labour activists at this year’s conference in Liverpool.

The Fault In Our Stars actress rescued her two cats, Pharrah and Bear, a year and a half ago and said they are like her ’emotional ...

A man who faked his own death and fled Scotland in a bid to escape justice after raping two women has been jailed for eight years. James Clacher was convicted last month on two charges relating to the ...

The UK is due to be hit by gale-force winds of up to 80mph as the first named storm of the season approaches. The Met Office has issued a number of weather warnings ahead of Storm Amy, which is ...

A thrilling game filled to the brim with goals ended the Whites’ FA Cup run, despite a second-half charge which saw Tommy Lee-Higgs score early ...

Dame Joanna Lumley and Tobias Menzies are to star in the latest “spine-chilling” episode of Mark Gatiss’s A Ghost Story For Christmas. Multi award-winning Gatiss has written and directed A Ghost Story ...