A history teacher was detained for nearly eight hours, accused of theft after confiscating her children’s tablets, prompting public criticism of the police response.

Rising numbers of individuals are seeking assistance abroad to end their lives, fuelling calls for Parliament to advance legislation on greater end-of-life choices.

Kemi has urged the PM to capitalise on newly available trade options by making full use of Brexit freedoms, particularly in light of evolving tariff policies abroad and the need to strengthen economic opportunities.

A council has sparked strong criticism by rejecting a planned VE Day parade on the grounds it is considered “too elitist,” prompting outrage from various commentators.