The use of tasers in prisons will be trialled, the Justice Secretary has said, after an incident at HMP Frankland saw guards attacked with hot oil and home-made weapons. Four prison officers were ...

A huge gathering of the Catholic faithful will come together to grieve the loss of Pope Francis in the coming days, followed by the secretive and potentially lengthy process of cardinals choosing a ...

The maximum compensation that can be awarded to islanders who are discriminated against by their employer will rise to £30,000 after politicians unanimously backed an amended proposition. Social ...

At least 20 tourists have been killed by gunmen at a tourist resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said. Two senior officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at ...

The President of Ireland said Pope Francis had “unfinished business” and that he hopes the next pope will build on the steps he was able to take during his tenure. Michael D Higgins will be among ...

Big Brother contestants Jordan Sangha and Henry Southan have announced they have split up. They met as housemates on the ITV show in 2023 and finished first and third respectively. They were ...