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Pensioner with 'largest hoard' of child abuse images found in Scotland jailed

The 83-year-old from Stenhousemuir was found to have more than two million images on a number of devices.

Pathetic boast of drunk thug who launched 'animalistic' attack on flight to Manchester, biting crew member for 'three minutes'

'A huge wake up call'

Rory McIlroy says ‘we’ll keep our heads down and play’ amid Donald Trump visit

The United States president is in Ireland this week as part of an official two-day visit.

Blind man drove 150 miles on M6 drink driving after four bottles of wine

Anthony Hall, 50, from Huddersfield, who is registered blind and never held a driving licence, drove around 150 miles to Cumbria on the M6 at night after sharing four bottles of wine with his partner

Northern Trust says Covid situation at Antrim Area Hospital has been brought under control

Street 'inches deep in water' in York village prompts concerns and probe

Flooding in a York village’s streets has prompted concerns and an investigation.

One taken to hospital after paramedics attend 'medical incident' in Gateshead

The North East Ambulance Service deployed a rapid response paramedic and an ambulance crew to the scene

Police probe five attacks at Reform UK NEC conference - and suspects identified

A number of people were removed from the conference hall on September 4

All five killed in Miami cargo jet crash were in van used by plane cleaners

London amateur goalkeeper could be next in line for Ugandan throne

A goalkeeper from an amateur team in South East London could become king of a Ugandan region after the death of his cousin.

Council defends changes to city centre roads

The council has defended its pedestrian-friendly transport policies following claims of roadworks driving shoppers away from the city.

Roman's £41 'slimming' dress is perfect for winter weddings whether you're size 10 or 20

The glitzy dress is perfect for wearing to winter weddings as well as Christmas and New Year's Eve parties

Children with a parent on benefits no longer eligible for priority pre-school place

The Education Authority said "arrangements to implement the change will begin immediately".

England coaches tell Lawes and Marchant they need to prove themselves in Prem

Pair have joined Sale after spells in France Duo last played for England at 2023 World Cup Courtney Lawes and Joe Marchant have been warned they must go “over and above” the performances of their rivals in the first fiv…

Huddersfield man in bizarre beef with KFC goes to extreme lengths to make his point

A local content creator has turned his long-running dispute with the Marsh fast food restaurant into an unusual stunt

North Halifax neighbourhood support, and cash, reconfiguration on cards

Care must be taken that a key council support service’s “physical presence” is not lost to North Halifax communities if it is brought in-house.

UK condemns Israeli settler ‘ethnic cleansing’ in West Bank – The Latest

The UK has attacked ‘settler terrorism’ deployed in a campaign of ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, whilst announcing sweeping sanctions on trade with Israeli settlements in occupied Palestine. Foreign Secretary Ed Mil…

Law Society chief David Lavery found guilty of ‘gross misconduct’ over character reference for paedophile, but not dismissed

Law Society chief David Lavery found guilty of ‘gross misconduct’ but not dismissed

Abuse of volunteers ‘wholly unacceptable’, RNLI chief says after protests

Peter Sparkes condemned threats made by ‘those who would hide behind a balaclava or a keyboard’.

Apology as 'technical fault' lands Metrolink passengers with £60 fines

Coventry City FC fans in Manchester for the game with City on Saturday were affected

Mum who caused death of newborn son and who attempted to murder her infant daughter to be sentenced

The court heard a harrowing account of the events as they unfolded

Black-clad mobs and the puzzle of two-tier justice | Letters

Readers respond to reports and commentary on far-right groups of masked vigilantes causing unrest in Dover and Portsmouth over the weekend In Dover and Portsmouth at the weekend, mobs of masked vigilantes in balaclavas…

Bank of England’s tricky balancing act in dealing with global bond shock | Letter

Complicated trade-offs raise the issue of whether the government needs to change its relationship to the Bank of England, says Prof Costas Milas Your editorial (The Guardian view on the global bond shock: Andy Burnham s…