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The Boy at the Back of the Class is "a future classic", Waterstones Children's Book Prize judges say.

Individuals who worked for the East German intelligence service have been questioned as part of the ongoing inquiry.

Police say a body recovered from the Humber Estuary is that of the missing 21-year-old student.

"Every minute of every day I thought I was going to die," said the actor, who suffered two aneurysms.

The art institution joins the National Portrait Gallery in shunning donations due to opioid links.

EU leaders remain locked in discussions amid reports that they may offer a delay until 7 May.

Defence officials say the preparations at their Whitehall HQ are part of wider cross government action.

Stuart Levy is jailed for five years for killing Shantelle Kirkup, who propelled her son to safety.

Jamie Anderson killed father-of-one Paul Mathieson after punching him to the ground in Renfrew.

A dog left blind after being shot 17 times in Lebanon has become a therapy pet in Brighton.

MPs are urged to take taxis home and not travel alone as tensions rise over crunch Brexit votes.

Sarah Sadler was fed up with the way sex was portrayed in porn films - so decided to make her own.

Bringing pets into school can be the simplest but most effective stress-buster, says Sir Anthony Seldon.

The street art is described as "our own shrine to Keith Flint" by a former guitarist with the band.

The "unusual" 1936 Bentley was locked away for three decades at the home of an ex-RAF pilot.

Aaron Campbell told a psychologist he was "quite satisfied" with the opportunistic murder of Alesha MacPhail.

From £3m investments to designer handbags - the ways a lucky few have chosen to spend the payouts.

Windows were smashed at the centres in Birmingham in an overnight vandalism spree.

A call to revoke Article 50 generates the fastest ever rate signatures on Parliament's website.

Women who miss cervical screening appointments are being given home-testing kits in a pilot scheme.