Campaigners have made renewed calls to scrap the two-child benefit limit after the latest figures showed the number of children in affected households is approaching 1.7 million across Great Britain.

Tensions are continuing to smoulder around two loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland which have attracted significant controversy.

The Brazil midfielder, signed for £62.5million from Wolves last month, is hoping to emulate some former United number 10s.

Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee described the threat from Iran as ‘persistent’ and ‘unpredictable’.

Tyler Hayward, 26, was found by officers with stab wounds in Chingford Mount Road, Chingford, at around 9.15pm on Sunday.

It comes as new figures show the waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England fell to its lowest in more than two years.

Financial insights company TransUnion also found that 7 of people are using credit to partly fund their summer getaway this year.

Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court next month ...

Track and field athlete Caster Semenya’s right to a fair hearing was violated by the Swiss judicial system, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled.

The UK’s top stock index jumped by as much as 100 points, or 1.1, to a new intraday record of 8,967.21 points.

Jordan Henderson has left Ajax after the club agreed to terminate his contract. The England midfielder, 35, had a year to run on his deal with the Eredivisie runners-up. But a club statement read: ...