A young child has died after being diagnosed with Strep A - the eighth to have been killed by the bacterial infection in recent weeks.

Michael Gove is set to water down the government's target to build 300,000 homes every year following an angry backlash from his own party's MPs.

A photograph in a trailer for Harry and Meghan's docuseries, apparently to illustrate paparazzi hounding the couple, was actually taken at a Harry Potter premiere and is not connected to the Royal Family, Sky News can confirm.

Climate change protesters who caused almost £100,000 of damage after smashing windows at the London headquarters of Barclays bank could face jail after being found guilty of criminal damage.

A British man was killed and his friend was injured following a shooting at a bar on the Caribbean island of St Lucia.

An amber cold weather alert, warning of severe and icy conditions, has been put in place for England as a chilly snap sweeps the country over the next week.

Police have released footage of a man wanted in connection with a "shocking and sustained" dog attack that left an 11-year-old girl with broken bones.

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to abolish the House of Lords in his first term if he is elected prime minister.

Raheem Sterling has returned home from the World Cup in Qatar after burglars broke into his Surrey mansion and stole a number of items including jewellery and watches.

The RMT union has rejected an offer from train operators aimed at preventing strikes over the Christmas period.