National Headlines

Russell Brand's barrister has reported himself to a professional regulator over a clash with a journalist after his client was convicted of rape.

An amateur cricketer dubbed 'Clicky Pointing' has been banned from the sport for two years over cheating during games.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received more than £2,000 a month from renting out three cottages at his former Royal Lodge home, a report by the public spending watchdog has revealed.

Poundland's owner is seeking to give evidence to MPs in private next week as it seeks to avoid an evidence session on the discount retailer's fate turning into "a show trial".

A prison operator and an NHS health board have admitted criminal charges after the death of an imprisoned man who contracted COVID-19.

A former Royal Navy petty officer who is serving a life sentence for two murders has been jailed for a further 22 years for sexually assaulting three young naval recruits and a 14-year-old boy in the 1990s.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has warned that “policing will fail” without major reforms, including reducing the number of regional forces.

Two men have been charged with murder after the death of a non-league footballer.

Two 16-year-olds have appeared in court after five boys were seriously injured at a party on Halloween.

At least seven people have been arrested across Scotland after a police vehicle was set alight and officers and paramedics were attacked with fireworks.