Police seizures of illegally modified electric bikes (e-bikes) soared in the past year amid concerns their speed and weight present a lethal threat to pedestrians, an investigation has found. Forces ...

Police seizures of e-bikes have soared. Here the PA news agency answers 10 key questions on the issue. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan rides a legal rental e-bike outside City Hall, London (Stefan Rousseau ...

It will be the first meeting between Simon Harris and Mahmoud Abbas since Ireland recognised the state of Palestine in May.

Many places in Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Northamptonshire saw more than 100mm of rain in the last 48 hours.

There are ‘significant’ geographical disparities in the range of services available to young people, the Education Policy Institute added.

Martin Dillett had three liver transplants in the space of five days in 2023 after being rushed to hospital with liver failure.

Sir Keir Starmer will tell Britons there is “light at the end of this tunnel” but they must first join a “shared struggle” through tough short-term pressures.

Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell is poised to come back from the cold to make his first appearance of the season during Tuesday’s Carabao Cup clash with League Two leaders Barrow. The England left-back ...

Dame Esther Rantzen has remembered That’s Life! co-star Chris Serle for being “funny, clever and charming” following his death aged 81. The family of former BBC radio and TV presenter Serle, who ...

Anti-monarchy campaigners have claimed the “true cost” of the royal family to the public is more than £500 million a year. Republic, an organisation which campaigns for an elected head of state, has ...

Labour said £10 billion a year is lost to fraud and error in the benefit system, which could otherwise be spent on public services.

The Duke of Sussex’s US visa application should remain private despite him admitting taking drugs in his memoir, a judge has ruled. Harry’s reference to taking cocaine, marijuana and psychedelic ...