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Police have named the 50-year-old man who died following the incident on Carmelite Lane as Steven Johnson.

Scotland's largest teaching union, EIS, has 'overwhelmingly' accepted the latest pay deal.

The first state visit of the King's reign could be disrupted by fierce protests in France over a plan to raise the retirement age.

Official figures have shown a much larger than expected pick up in retail sales last month as a closely-watched measure of consumer confidence reaches its highest level in a year.

Stopping or preventing school inspections would not be in "children's best interests", Ofsted has said.

Harry Kane has said becoming England's all-time leading goalscorer "means everything".

Sir Keir Starmer will lose the general election campaign "on day one" unless he shifts his position on transgender rights, party strategists have warned.

North Korea has tested a new underwater attack drone that can generate a radioactive tsunami, the country's state media has claimed.

People spent less on subscription services, home improvements and dating in February, analysis by Britain's biggest building society shows.

UK and EU officials will sign off on a new Brexit deal in London today, despite ongoing opposition from the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).

The first state visit of the King's reign could be disrupted by fierce protests in France over a plan to raise the retirement age.

Councils in England are now spending almost two-thirds of their budgets on social care, and it's costing them almost £4bn more than 10 years ago.

Millions of mobile phone and internet users are facing a price increase of 17.3% on their bills in just a week's time.

The BBC is scrapping its latest Top Gear series after completing an investigation into the accident that injured presenter Andrew Flintoff.

Visitors to Westminster Abbey will soon be given the opportunity to stand on the exact spot where King Charles III will be crowned, but there is a catch.

UK and EU officials will sign off on a new Brexit deal in London today, despite ongoing opposition from the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).

People spent less on subscription services, home improvements and dating in February, analysis by Britain's biggest building society shows.

Official figures have shown a much larger than expected pick up in retail sales last month as a closely-watched measure of consumer confidence reaches its highest level in a year.

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has been chosen to spearhead the Welsh Fire's attempted revival in The Hundred men's tournament in 2023 after going in the £100,000 category at the player draft.

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has ruled out a move for Sir Lewis Hamilton to join his team, with the Briton's contract at Mercedes expiring at the end of the season.

Tyson Fury has blamed Oleksandr Usyk for their undisputed heavyweight championship fight falling through.

North Korea has tested a new underwater attack drone that can generate a radioactive tsunami, the country's state media has claimed.

The first state visit of the King's reign could be disrupted by fierce protests in France over a plan to raise the retirement age.

World Athletics has decided to exclude transgender women who have gone through male puberty from female events.

Five boys aged 11 and 12 who became trapped in the New York City sewer system were told to "scream as loud as they could" to help firefighters locate them before being rescued.

Millions of mobile phone and internet users are facing a price increase of 17.3% on their bills in just a week's time.

Official figures have shown a much larger than expected pick up in retail sales last month as a closely-watched measure of consumer confidence reaches its highest level in a year.

People spent less on subscription services, home improvements and dating in February, analysis by Britain's biggest building society shows.

The Bank of England has revealed it no longer believes the UK will face a technical recession this year, as it raised the interest rate by a further quarter percentage point.

The BBC is scrapping its latest Top Gear series after completing an investigation into the accident that injured presenter Andrew Flintoff.

Theatre-goers can expect "the biggest cast of celebrities ever assembled", according to comedian Al Murray - one of the writers and voices for the stage version of Spitting Image that's opening in the West End.

The daughter of a man allegedly struck in the back by Gwyneth Paltrow in a 'hit-and-run' ski crash has told a US court he is now "in a really negative place" after the incident.

Andrew Lloyd Webber has said his eldest son Nicholas has now been moved to a hospice.

A dispute between Jack Daniel's and the makers of a squeaking dog toy that mimics the whiskey's signature bottle with a toilet-themed pun has gone to the US Supreme Court.

Nearly one in five people in the UK suffer from misophonia, a study suggests.

Scientists have analysed locks of what is believed to be Ludwig van Beethoven’s hair to sequence the genome of the prodigious composer - finding the likely combination behind his death at 56-years-old, as well as a potential affair in his paternal line.

A "terrified" cat has survived a five-mile round trip under the bonnet of a car on a school run.