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A boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after he ended up in a crocodile enclosure, while a man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

An amber heat health alert has been issued for parts of England from this afternoon, the UK Health Security Agency has announced.

A Liberal Democrat MP has had the party whip withdrawn after he was arrested.

A man has been detained under the Mental Health Act following vandalism at the grave of murdered toddler James Bulger, police said.

Three prisoners have been found guilty of murdering a child killer who was stabbed to death in his cell.

An ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood has died.

Children who are vaccinated for HPV at age 12-13 have close to zero risk of dying from cervical cancer before they are 30, a study estimates.

A public inquiry has uncovered "systematic abuse" and a "profound catalogue of failures" towards some of Northern Ireland's most vulnerable adults.

Baby serial killer Lucy Letby, Milly Dowler's murderer Levi Bellfield and triple murderer and rapist Kyle Clifford are among more than 70 inmates serving whole-life sentences in Britain.

A 5,000-year-old structure that may have served as an early "prototype" for Stonehenge has been found just three miles away from the famous site.