A teenage girl’s family has issued a heartfelt plea for an end to knife violence following her fatal stabbing, as the individual responsible was given a life sentence.

New tariffs imposed on British steel exports to the US have sparked widespread concern over potential job losses, prompting urgent calls for decisive intervention from the PM to safeguard the industry.

A man has been handed three whole-life terms for killing a broadcaster’s close family, prompting condemnation and underscoring the gravity of the offence.

Emergency teams are tackling a large blaze in the North Sea after an oil tanker carrying jet fuel and a chemical ship transporting sodium cyanide collided, sparking a toxic leak that threatens marine life and the surrounding ecosystem.