As a man who has held prime ministerial ambitions for years, Andy Burnham makes his dash for the door, political editor Chris Mason writes.

People in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.

The pupil's experience in a Yorkshire school highlights concerns about zero-tolerance behaviour policies.

Ministers will be given powers to recover costs from adults who have received asylum support under new laws.

Thousands of people from other African countries have left South Africa ahead of Tuesday's deadline set by anti-migrant groups.

As parts of Europe continue to swelter in record temperatures, higher temperatures could develop again across the UK later this week, as Simon King explains.

The changes mean the 15-year starting sentence could be increased to 25 years to be in line with other murders.

Three in five homes listed for sale since January remain on the market, says property portal Zoopla.

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo scores for the Netherlands days after the loss of his unborn son, as they are knocked out on penalties by Morocco.

Germany make a shock last-32 exit against Paraguay, losing a World Cup penalty shootout for the first time to pile pressure on boss Julian Nagelsmann.