Labour’s left wing demand change from Starmer after ‘shattering’ Hartlepool defeat

Sir Keir Starmer is facing calls to "change direction" from Labour's left wing after he became the first leader to see the party lose Hartlepool in 47 years.

‘Out-of-control’ Chinese rocket set to crash back to Earth at unknown location in hours

Remnants from a Chinese rocket are expected to fall back to Earth in an uncontrolled re-entry this weekend.

Former Australian rugby league player jailed for sexual assault

Former Australian rugby league player Jarryd Hayne has been jailed for five years and nine months for sexual assault. 

Labour suffers humiliating defeat as Hartlepool elects first female Tory MP

The last time a Conservative was elected in Hartlepool, Cliff Richard was No 1 with "Living Doll".

Former Australian rugby league player jailed for sexual assault

Former Australian rugby league player Jarryd Hayne has been jailed for five years and nine months for sexual assault. 

Muslim worshippers attacked with eggs and stones outside London mosque

Muslims attending a mosque in London have been pelted with eggs and stones in a suspected Islamophobic attack.

India COVID strain set to be declared ‘variant of concern’ in England

A coronavirus strain first detected in India is set to be declared a "variant of concern" by Public Health England, amid fears it is spreading more quickly than others.

Five councils to watch: The results that could give us the best measure of how the parties are doing

The local elections on "super Thursday" represented a big test for the main parties - with Boris Johnson hoping the Conservatives get a COVID vaccine bounce, and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer aiming to...