The Conservatives oppose the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, describing measures within it as a ‘wrecking ball’.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a north-west London church. Shots were fired in Gifford Road, Brent, at about 9.15pm ...

The economist said three years is an ‘inappropriate length of time’ for a final report from the new commission into social care.

The draft legislation passed its first Commons hurdle in a vote on Wednesday following a bitter Prime Minister’s Questions.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 72-year-old man died in hospital a month after his Somerset home was burgled. Stephen Ridgeway told police he answered the door of his ...

A daytime Russian missile attack on the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia has killed at least 13 civilians and injured about 30 others, officials said.

Anthony Blinken said on Wednesday that the incoming president’s ambitions are unlikely to amount to anything more than talk.

Parents who want to homeschool their children face having to get permission from their local council, if their child is at risk of harm, according to plans in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill ...

The bodies’ recovery comes as Israel and Hamas are considering a ceasefire deal that would free the hostages and halt the ...

Sir Sadiq Khan’s £24 million scheme to cut London’s Tube and train fares on Fridays to boost passenger numbers made “no noticeable difference” to demand, Transport for London (TfL) said. The Mayor of ...

Baby Reindeer star Jessica Gunning said her eight-year-old self would be “chuffed to bits” after winning her first Golden Globe Award. The British actress secured best female supporting actress in the ...

Elon Musk is among the topics covered by the nation’s papers on Monday. The Telegraph and The Guardian lead with Mr Musk calling on Reform UK to replace Nigel Farage as the party’s leader. TELEGRAPH/ ...