The Government will seek to make phone bans in schools statutory by introducing an amendment in the House of Lords to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill..

A sex attacker who subjected a stranger to racist and anti-Muslim abuse as he raped her at her home has changed his pleas to guilty after being verbally abused in the dock..

An inquiry into the leak of information relating to Lord Peter Mandelson’s security vetting is under way, the Government has said..

Two people have lost a High Court challenge against the Metropolitan Police over its use of live facial recognition technology in London..

Residents have said they “will not give up” in their battle against plans for a 24-hour McDonald’s.

Around 6,000 people have objected to a fresh marina dredging licence after the previous application was quashed following legal action

Jet2 has issued an update on its upcoming flights as fears of travel disruption grow amid ongoing jet fuel disruptions - see what the airline said.

Details of a long-running housing development in Barcombe Cross have been approved.