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Container ship arrives in UK after 25-day voyage from China via Arctic shortcut

The Arctic voyage is intended to be the start of a regular container service to Europe via the so-called North Sea Route

West Sussex charity plans to extend car park and build new reception area for visitors

Ferring Country Centre is planning to extend its car park and build a new reception area with shop.

Dawn French banned from driving after being caught speeding in her Mini

The actor and author was clocked driving over the limit in Plymouth

Lindsay Clancy trial jurors name 'arrogant' holdout who blocked insanity defence verdict

Three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial have spoken out about the dramatic deliberations that ended in a mistrial, claiming one "arrogant" holdout blocked a verdict finding the mum not guilty by reason of insani…

A5 in Warwickshire closed in both directions after car and lorry crash

Traffic is building in the area

Crowd gathers after Pakistani cricket team mistaken for migrants

People gather at a hotel as Pakistan's under-16 cricket team are wrongly identified as migrants.

Sick Lichfield pervert used AI to create graphic sexual images of girl and women calling for their rape

The 26-year-old of Trent Valley Road ‘was left with little choice but to plead guilty in court because of the strength of evidence against him’

Burger King in south London handed one star hygiene rating after 'active cockroach infestation'

Live and dead cockroaches were found throughout the fast food giant’s restaurant in south London

Mixed reaction to move to ‘increase size of police teams armed with Tasers in NI’

Mixed reaction to ‘plans to roll out Tasers to more NI police officers’

Christie’s record-breaking collection set to sell for up to £126.7m

Monsoon: The Peter Simon Collection will be offered in three dedicated sales in October.

Flights chaos LIVE: Major disruption enters second day as more Newcastle flights cancelled

Flights have been delayed or cancelled across the country as the National Air Traffic Services shares information

UK flight chaos LIVE: Newcastle flights cancelled after 'technical issue' causes major disruption

Flights have been grounded across the UK with tens of thousands of passengers caught up in the chaos with holidays ruined

Bluey 2026 advent calendar is designed 'to make bathtime fun'- get it for £10 instead of £26

This Bluey-branded set can help keep your kids excited for Christmas

Struggle of young people like Connor to find work can exact heavy toll – Clara Strachan and Caroline Mackenzie

Clara Strachan and Caroline Mackenzie, of the charity Cyrenians, describe one young jobseekers’ journey to full-time employment

Cruel Glasgow foster carer who abused kids in her home released from prison after six months

Barbara Daniel, 75, was convicted of abusing children at the east end "house of horrors".

Net zero is dying: Wind and solar farms are the great follies of our time – Paul Wilson

New North Sea oil and gas fields look set to be approved as public appetite for green ideology thins

Bradford woman convicted of killing friend in Lamborghini M62 horror smash

Hamaira Batool has been found guilty and will be sentenced later this year

Prospect of election defeat forces Donald Trump to show his horrifying true intentions – Henry McLeish

Donald Trump has been engaging in political ‘pointillism’ that obscures his true objective to destroy American democracy. However, the big picture is increasingly clear

'Monster' foster carer who abused children in 'house of horrors' freed from jail

Barbara Daniel and her husband Douglas were found guilty of abusing six children at their home between 1986 and 1991

Jamaica’s plea to the king: use your authority to ensure colonial slavery is examined | Olivia Grange

The UK drew immense wealth from our country. But was the slavery that underpinned the empire ever lawful? We deserve a fair hearing Jamaican delegates arrive in UK to hand slavery reparations petition to King Charles On…

What Britain’s sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements tell us about the shifting world order

A lot has been said about Britain’s place in a world that is rapidly changing. There has been a marked shift since the start of Donald Trump’s second term as President of the United States.

Armed police response after house damaged with 'weapon'

Two men were arrested in connection

Arctic Monkeys fans can enjoy one-off Sheffield event as they wait for Alex Turner's band to return

We saw Arctic Monkeys perform at Hillsborough Park back in 2023 - fans are eager to see Alex Turner and his bandmates return