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Previously, the then-Conservative government declined to apologise, arguing that the state had not supported these practices. Starmer has now acknowledged the government’s role in forced adoptions.

In the family courts of England and Wales, justice is rarely seen. While real progress has been made towards making the courts more transparent, only a tiny fraction of cases are actually reported on.

A man belonging to a flag activist group is due to appear in court after being accused of making indecent images of children.

Leaves on the line, flooding on the tracks and rails are too hot – they’re all reasons we’re used to hearing for delays on the train.

A man charged with murder and rape after a two-year-old girl was found dead has been confirmed as the toddler’s dad.

Rough sleeping will be decriminalised next week as the Government scraps a 200-year-old law.

Another scorching heatwave could be just days away from sending temperatures in the UK surging to 38C, weather forecasting maps show.

Manchester City have struck an agreement with Nottingham Forest to sign England international Elliot Anderson.

Thousands of pupils will either not be able to attend school this week or will head home earlier than usual because of full or partial school closures amid the extreme heat.

A rare red weather warning has been issued for extreme heat as temperatures are set to skyrocket to 40C this week.

George Shipley doesn’t mince his words. The 34-year-old acting skipper stands on the quayside at Brixham harbour, the smell of salt and diesel thick in the early morning air, white plastic boxes stacked behind him and the Devon hills rising beyond the trawlers, and says what every fisherman here is thinking.

Sarah Pochin, the Reform MP for Runcorn and Helsby, made the claim in a video posted on social media after England beat Croatia.

A Reform MP has sparked an angry backlash after calling on the England World Cup team to keep winning in order to keep women safe from domestic violence.

Family courts are home to an “alarming prevalence” of victim blaming and bias – predominantly impacting mothers – according to researchers we spoke to following the publication of a new report.

Headteachers will be "strongly encouraged" to restrict pupils using phones during the school day, Wales’ education minister has said.

England have recovered the kit that was stolen while traveling to their World Cup training facilities.

England experienced a theft of training equipment before their arrival at their World Cup base in Kansas City, with items including some of the team’s boots and official tournament balls stolen on Friday.

Two children have died from measles in England this year, while more than 100 new cases have been reported in the past two weeks, health officials said on Thursday.

Rural landlords are to be impacted by a “nice pub tax” under new government guidelines.

More than a fifth of those arrested in the 2024 summer riots were subsequently accused of domestic abuse, new figures show.

Nearly 30 suspected illegal waste "super sites", each containing tens of thousands of tonnes of rubbish, have been identified in a new watchlist of dumps in England.

Prince William was at the forefront of Aston Villa’s historic Europa League triumph, celebrating jubilantly in the stands as his beloved team secured a commanding 3-0 victory in Istanbul.

On Monday, Irish President Catherine Connolly stated that Charles had “graciously” accepted an invitation to Ireland after the two heads of state met at Buckingham Palace.

The father of a ’kind-hearted’ teenager paid tribute to his son who died just a few hours after feeling ill due to a meningitis infection.

Gogglebox star Ken Harwood has died after a short illness at the age of 77. In a statement from show bosses, they confirmed Ken had passed away last week and said they would pay tribute to him on tonight’s show.