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The UK has unveiled new sanctions that aim to ramp up pressure on Russia as Sir Keir Starmer attends the G7 summit in France..

Murdered MP Jo Cox would have been “deeply concerned” at the current divisions in UK society but would not have shied away from the challenge of uniting people, her sister has said a decade on from the killing..

Artificial intelligence has helped reveal how plants are shifting flowering times across the world due to climate change, a new report has said..

The decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was lawful, the Court of Appeal has ruled..

The Government’s housebuilding target is at risk because of a shortage of council planners, according to new research..

The average price tag on a home fell by 0.6% or £2,113 in June, in the biggest price drop recorded for this month of the year in 14 years, according to a property website..

Children under age 16 will be banned from social media in a “big moment for our country”, Sir Keir Starmer said..

Sir Sadiq Khan has announced a £7 million campaign to showcase London to the world and tackle online “disinformation” that he says is harming the capital’s reputation..

Scientists have made a new discovery about the history of the Giant’s Causeway rock formation..

Motorway designers are being urged to “up their game” after an investigation found reported incidents of wrong-way driving on the roads have increased by 30% in four years..

The Bank of England is set to keep interest rates on hold as policymakers face the task of navigating the Middle East energy shock and a slowing economy..

Boxer Tommy Fury has dedicated his boxing victory to his and Molly-Mae Hague’s newborn son, Midas..

Banning social media for under-16s is on its own not “the silver bullet solution”, but should be part of a “basket of measures” to protect children online, the Culture Secretary has said, ahead of Sir Keir Starmer’s expected announcement of a ban..

The latest Government offer will now go to a vote amongst members of the BMA union.

John McGinn's first half strike seals a 1-0 win in Boston.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will begin a two-day visit to Ireland on Saturday..

Scotland’s First Minister has announced new funding to inspire youngsters to “follow their sporting dreams”, with John Swinney promising the cash ahead of Scotland’s return to the World Cup..

The NHS is facing a “triple whammy of pressure” as the latest strike by resident doctors is set to coincide with a heatwave and the World Cup, health officials have said..

June’s weather is proving a boon for gardeners, with plants set to be taller and more ladened with flowers than in recent years, horticultural experts have said..

The founder of parkrun has said that a million events was “never in the plan” as the charity is set to reach the milestone this weekend..