National Headlines

Britain is to join a major new ocean science programme led by the European Union, as Andy Burnham's government seeks closer ties with the bloc.

A man has admitted sending Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch threatening emails, including one in which he said "when I was in the IRA I would have shot you f****** dead".

Prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as drug-laced vapes, are increasingly being used to spike victims, police have warned.

A migrant vessel heading towards the UK spent more than 33 hours at sea, French officials have said.

Four people who died in a house fire in Bootle, Merseyside, were a woman and three children, it has now been confirmed.

A British father has pleaded guilty to causing the death of his child after he fell from a hotel window in Cyprus.

Two men have been arrested over a suspected terrorist plot to target the Jewish community in the Manchester area.

A doctor is accused of being a party to six genocide murders, including the stoning to death of a taxi driver and the killing of a woman and her child. 

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with sexual offences against two more women.

An investigation has revealed why the deadly meningitis B outbreak in Kent was so dangerous.