Acid attacks have surged by 10 per cent in a year, data obtained by a freedom of information (FOI) request to police forces across the UK has revealed.

Elon Musk's tech group has launched a girlfriend chatbot which is available to children as young as 12, even though it is programmed to be able to engage in sexual conversation.

Covid struck the UK and other countries a huge blow.

A man who deliberately released wild rats near a mosque has avoided jail time. Edmund Fowler, 66, drove to the Grand Mosque in Sheffield four times to release caged rats by the place of worship.

A National Crime Agency (NCA) officer has been jailed for five-and-a-half years after laundering Bitcoin he had stolen from a ...

A tsunami warning was issued for a 700-mile stretch of the Alaskan coast following a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake on ...

Henry Riley takes an amusing call from Jonathan in Harrow, who says 'this country is collapsing'.

Tory ex-ministers have sought to defend their record amid mounting pressure over the Afghan data leak that resulted in an ...

Law firms have begun signing up claimants to cash in on the Afghan data breach, with each one could up to £250,000 in ...

Shops are legally selling addictive nicotine pouches to children just weeks after single-use vapes were banned in an effort to cut their use among young people, Trading Standards has warned.

A new photograph of the Queen has been released to celebrate her 78th birthday, as Camilla is made vice admiral of the navy.

BBC News' chief executive has said there is a difference between politicians in the Hamas-run government and members of the terrorist group's military, in comments about a pulled documentary on Gaza.