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Actor and director Samantha Morton has said councils who fail to prevent the deaths of children in care should face manslaughter charges.

Thousands of job cuts at the NHS will go ahead after the £1bn needed to fund the redundancies was approved by the Treasury.

Sir Keir Starmer is vowing to fight any challenge to his leadership rather than stand aside, amid claims of plotting by MPs being compared to TV's The Traitors.

Protesters armed with batons have forced their way into the COP30 venue in Brazil.

Remember the Lib Dems? They won a record 72 seats at the general election but some party figures worry they have faded into obscurity since then.

Groups tackling AI-generated child sexual abuse material could be given more powers to protect children online under a proposed new law.

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has defended the BBC as a crisis initiated by an edit of a Donald Trump speech engulfs the corporation.

The UK has stopped sharing some intelligence with the US on suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean following concerns over America's strikes against the vessels.

A possible Democratic contender for the White House says he's at the COP summit with an "open hand not a closed fist" - as he vowed not to let China dominate the green space.

The number of universal credit (UC) claimants has soared to 8.3 million people - up from 7.2 million at the same time last year, new government figures show.

A senior NHS manager, described by a judge as "devious, scheming and manipulative", has been jailed for 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls he groomed on Snapchat.

Sally Kirkland, a former model and Oscar nominated actress known for her roles in films such as Anna, The Sting and JFK has died aged 84.

Manchester United have been accused of harming the career of a former player by failing to treat an injury "promptly" and "appropriately", leaving him with more serious long-term problems, according to a £1m lawsuit obtained by Sky News.

A decision not to award compensation to the Waspi women will be reconsidered by the government because of undisclosed "evidence", the Work and Pensions Secretary has said.

A man who subjected a 13-year-old girl to a "campaign of violent rape" in Rotherham will serve three more years in jail after he was convicted of abusing another teenager.

Shamima Begum, the former east London schoolgirl who joined Islamic State, and other British-linked people who are detained in camps in Syria should be repatriated, a major review of UK counterterrorism policy has said.

A man has died and two others have been left seriously injured after a bin lorry crashed into a building in Herefordshire.

An investigation has concluded following complaints an Aberdeen primary school teacher reportedly told children that "Santa wasn't real".

Burglars have again broken into the home of former England footballer Raheem Sterling.

Hundreds of Russian troops have pushed deeper into eastern Ukrainian cities 'Mad Max-style', video released by the Russians appears to show.