A man who poured petrol on a woman and set her on fire has pleaded guilty to murder after she died nearly two years on from the attack. Leigh Pateman, 45, previously admitted grievous bodily harm with ...

India remained number one with Pakistan still in second place on the list of most common countries for non-UK-born mothers. Ghana entered the top 10 for the first time last year, taking ninth place ...

Wales boss Warren Gatland has named uncapped Scarlets wing Blair Murray in his team for Sunday’s Autumn Nations Series opener against Fiji. New Zealand-born Murray steps into the Test match arena ...

Lidl is to mark the festive season by driving its own version of a Christmas cola truck to cities across the UK, as Coca-Cola announced the return of its own tour. The 20-metre, 15-tonne red truck ...

The princess will be at the Cenotaph on Sunday and the evening before she will attend the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall.

A cancer-killing virus has shown promise in tackling an aggressive type of brain tumour, researchers say. Certain viruses selectively target and kill cancer cells while leaving healthy cells unharmed.

The top-selling music releases from Sony for the quarter included SOS by SZA, David Gillmore’s Luck And Strange and Kenshi Yonezu’s Lost Corner.

Sir Richard Dearlove said the president-elect may put criticisms of him to one side because of his strong political mandate.

The competition watchdog said the market is dominated by two companies, which have ‘limited incentives’ to compete on price under existing rules.

Chelsea’s set-piece coach has told the players they need to start making better use of free-kicks and corners, according to defender Axel Disasi. Thursday’s 8-0 Conference League romp against Armenian ...

Neil Critchley insisted Hearts did not deserve to lose after they dropped their first Conference League points in a 2-0 defeat at home to Bundesliga side Heidenheim. The Edinburgh outfit, who had won ...

Ben Davies has urged Tottenham to respond to a tough defeat at Galatasaray with three points against Ipswich. A spirited second-half display by 10-man Spurs failed to bring any Europa League reward in ...