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British mother on the run after abducting sons from American father on UK visit
A British mother who abducted her two sons from their American father has been on the run in the UK for more than three months, prompting him to take court action.
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University of Aberdeen worker charged by police over Ann Widdecombe death comments
A University of Aberdeen employee has been arrested and charged over social media comments about the death of Ann Widdecombe.
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Henry Nowak's killer confessed to brother days after murder, transcript reveals
Henry Nowak's killer confessed to stabbing the teenager multiple times as he travelled in a police van with his brother just days after the murder.
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British Steel taken into public ownership
British Steel has been taken into public ownership in the "national interest", the government has announced.
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Firefighters contain wildfire within Cairngorms National Park
Emergency crews have contained a wildfire in the UK's largest national park – with the blaze currently affecting a 6km-wide area.
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Meta to alert parents if teenagers ask Instagram AI chatbot about suicide or self-harm
Meta is rolling out a new safety feature that will see parents alerted if their teenager discusses suicide or self-harm with Instagram's built-in AI chatbot.
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TikTok being investigated by Ofcom over child safety measures
Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether TikTok is failing to protect children from harmful content.
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Jesy Nelson welcomes plans to test newborns for debilitating muscle-wasting condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Newborn babies across England will be tested for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - a rare condition which causes progressive muscle wastage - from the end of this year, the Department of Health has announced.
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Parents face £1,100 bill for summer holiday childcare
Families face spending more than £1,100 per child for summer holiday childcare, new research suggests.
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Eight men accused of being part of grooming gang charged over rape and child sexual abuse
Eight men have been charged with rape and child sexual abuse offences as part of an alleged grooming gang operating in South Wales, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.




