Seeking to recalibrate relations with Brussels, the PM struck a fresh agreement hailed by Starmer for potentially lowering costs and easing travel, despite critics accusing it of offering too many concessions.

Two people lost their lives when a tall ship collided with a major US city bridge, prompting a desperate rescue effort as trapped sailors clung to the rigging.

New figures indicate a staggering £9.5bn in benefit fraud and erroneous claims, prompting renewed calls for tighter measures to safeguard taxpayers’ money.

A drug dealer was jailed after his illegal cannabis factory exploded and caused the tragic death of a seven-year-old boy, prompting an outpouring of grief and anger from the child’s family.