Police are looking for the remains of Mary Bastholm, a suspected teenage victim of Fred West, at a cafe in Gloucester (Joe Giddens/PA)Police searching for the remains of a suspected teenage victim of Fred West…

The number of cases of the Indian variant of Covid-19 has leapt by 1,000 in just four days, it was revealed, as the surge forced Boris Johnson to shelve a decision on scrapping social distancing…

Keir Starmer has told Labour MPs the party needs to ‘modernise’ and ‘face outwards not inwards’ in wake of its defeat in Hartlepool.The Labour leader was addressing his party’s MPs for the first time since…

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In one devastating moment, Jane Caldwell realised she had lost £200,000. The money had come in part from a life insurance payout she had not touched since her partner’s death a decade ago. She had…

Smoke rises from Gaza City after Israel airstrikes kill at least 42 peopleThe Israeli army unleashed heavy airstrikes on Gaza City in the early hours of Monday morning, bombing what it said were underground tunnels…

The shadow of the highly infectious Indian variant of Covid-19 hung over Britain’s biggest step yet out of lockdown on Monday, as ministers warned they could not rule out regionalised restrictions or the reversal of…

Matt Hancock says Covid strategy on track, but Indian variant has given disease 'more legs'England, Scotland and Wales are set to ease coronavirus restrictions on Monday in the biggest return to normality so far this…