Greg Dewhurst, from the Met Office, said there would be ‘plenty of sunshine around, but it will become cloudier the further north you are’.

Counting is continuing for the council and police and crime commissioner (PCC) elections that took place on Thursday. A majority of results are due by the end of Friday evening, while a handful are ...

Labour will work to “earn votes back in future”, Yvette Cooper has said, after conceding Labour had lost council seats because of the war in Gaza. A backlash over Labour’s position on the conflict in ...

Stuart Bingham clinched the final frame of a tense and cagey session to level his World Snooker Championship semi-final against Jak Jones at 8-8.

The three-time reigning world champion said ‘money is not going to be the differentiator’ when he considers his future.

Labour’s victory in a mayoral contest in Rishi Sunak’s back yard is “a very, very special moment”, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The Labour leader hailed the win by his party’s candidate David Skaith in ...

A second man who was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter in connection with the death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey has been released on bail. Essex Police said that the 36-year-old ...

A struck-off solicitor exploited the Grenfell Tower tragedy and Windrush scheme to submit fraudulent immigration applications. Flora Mendes, 45, from Luton, made up fake addresses in Grenfell Tower as ...

England boss Gareth Southgate, Scotland manager Steve Clarke and their continental counterparts had been preparing to return to 23-man squads for the tournament in Germany, after being allowed ...

A friend of Daniel Anjorin’s uncle has said the number of floral tributes left for the 14-year-old boy shows the outpouring of support from the whole country. Alistair Soyode, who is from Nigeria and ...

Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of next week’s Italian Open in Rome after suffering more discomfort in his forearm. The Spaniard missed the opening two big European clay-court events in Monte-Carlo and ...

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush money trial has clarified that the gagging order pertaining to the former president ...