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Former Conservative chairman Lord Patten on the party's toxic atmosphere - and Boris Johnson.

Six buildings have been selected for the shortlist of this year's prestigious Riba Stirling award.

As the long holidays start, children's charity NSPCC urges parents and carers not to leave young children home alone.

Australia is overtaking the UK as the world's second biggest destination for international students.

It increased the chances of survival but patients were more likely to have brain damage, a study finds.

Hospitals, ambulances and mental health services are spending £1bn a year on care from outside the NHS.

Should teachers in Wales adopt some of the techniques from gaming to make lessons more engaging?

Three things you need to know about why north-west England is facing a water shortage.

The UK's publishing industry says leaving the EU could damage its record-breaking export business.

University researchers have built a robot that uses artificial intelligence to discover new molecules.

The UK government will compensate soldiers facing higher income tax bills because they are based in Scotland.

The court ruling in favour of Sir Cliff Richard, and Boris Johnson's speech on Brexit make the front pages.

"If heads roll then maybe it's because it was deserved," the singer says after winning privacy case against the BBC.

A hundred years after the birth of Nelson Mandela, we asked young people what they know of him.

The man using punching and preaching to spread his message.

CCTV footage is released after the theft of the phones valued at £2,500 in total.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is taking thrill seekers to the top of the Big One rollercoaster by foot.

The first black Miss Universe GB, Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers, says win celebrates diverse beauty of the UK.

Karen White, 51, is accused of four counts of sexual touching at New Hall Prison in Wakefield.

Tanyalee Davis, who was "humiliated" by a train guard, says she feels honoured by the public's support.