Inside UK

The British Army is set to strengthen its battlefield capabilities with the introduction of a new generation of surveillance drones under a deal worth up to £400 million. The investment …

Andy Burnham has been elected leader of the UK’s governing Labour Party, clearing the way for him to become Britain’s next prime minister on Monday. His victory marks another major …

The UK Government has formally designated three foreign organisations under the National Security (State Threats) Act 2026, making it a criminal offence to support, assist or receive material benefits from …

Young people planning summer holidays abroad are being warned not to risk their future by accepting suspicious offers of free trips, luxury accommodation or easy spending money, as criminal gangs …

A 47-year-old man from Oswestry has been handed a suspended prison sentence after admitting two offences relating to the making of indecent images of children. Peter Waters, who has no …

West Mercia Police have confirmed that there will be an increased police presence across Shrewsbury town centre next month as another anti-immigration protest is scheduled to take place, prompting renewed …

Police investigating the death of former British government minister Ann Widdecombe have confirmed that a 26-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of her murder has been released and is …

The UK has officially ratified the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement, also known as the High Seas Treaty, marking a major milestone in global efforts to protect the world’s …

The UK government has unveiled sweeping proposals aimed at making vaping and tobacco products far less appealing to children, marking another significant step in its ambition to create the country’s …

The UK government has officially repealed the historic Vagrancy Act, bringing an end to nearly 200 years of legislation that criminalised rough sleeping and begging in England and Wales. The …