National Headlines

The UK has agreed to engage in "structured, time-bound, inclusive and good-faith" talks that address the "historical harms" of the transatlantic slave trade, Commonwealth leaders have said.

A British citizen in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola and will be brought back to the UK for treatment.

Dedicated health checks, including asthma and blood pressure assessments, are being offered to people living near one of England's worst illegal waste sites.

Tributes have been paid to British celebrity hairstylist and beauty brand entrepreneur John Frieda who has died aged 75.

Three men have been arrested after the death of a "talented" and "inspirational" non-league footballer.

Blood tests that could spot the early signs of a range of the most common cancers are to be trialled on thousands of NHS patients.

Experts have warned that more needs to be done to boost the exercise levels of UK teenagers - with just 13% of teenage girls active every day.

A husband who drugged and raped his wife for 21 years was a 'monster' who lived a double life, a court has heard.

The Palace of Westminster is at risk of a "catastrophic event" if delays to a renovation initiative are not resolved, a group of MPs have warned.

At least seven flights, including two from the UK, have been affected by bomb threats, which caused unplanned landings and temporary airport closures.