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The Church of England has apologised for the “pain, trauma and stigma” caused to those affected by historical forced adoption, as its lead bishop spoke of a deep shame that the practice had happened to people “in the care of Christian communities”..

Around a fifth (21%) of drivers have forgotten essential car admin dates such as their MOT, tax or insurance – potentially leaving many people at risk of penalties – a survey indicates..

A vast ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood is thought to have died after its first spring with no leaves, experts have said..

A fatal train crash could have been avoided if a driver had used an emergency system designed to reduce speed, an investigation has found..

Britain’s new Defence Secretary will meet his Nato counterparts without the promise of extra funding to prepare the armed forces for the growing threat of Russia..

Harry Kane’s brace helped England to a pulsating 4-2 victory against Croatia as Thomas Tuchel’s side made a breathless start to their quest for World Cup glory..

Sir Keir Starmer has said he wants Andy Burnham to “play a big part” in the Labour Government in what appeared to be a signal he could invite him to join his Cabinet..

UK inflation unexpectedly flatlined last month as a slowdown in food price rises offset pressure from airfares, according to official figures..

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer..

A British woman onboard a yacht in the English Channel which sailors on a Russian warship fired warning shots near to “prevent a possible collision” said the incident was “a bit scary”..

A TV advert for a direct cremation firm has been banned for implying that their standard plan included an attended funeral service..

Pub bookings have surged by almost 300% as fans make plans to watch England’s World Cup kick-off, figures show..

Nearly one in five young adult men fail to recognise controlling someone’s spending as economic abuse, according to research published by the Home Office and charity Surviving Economic Abuse..

The social media ban for under-16s is not a “silver bullet”, the Technology Secretary acknowledged as she faced a backlash from firms which will be hit by the restriction..

The utility firm is reportedly on the brink of temporary nationalisation.

It's after she secured a doubles wild card with sister, Venus.

He's been replaced by Herve Renard.

The UK has unveiled new sanctions that aim to ramp up pressure on Russia as Sir Keir Starmer attends the G7 summit in France..

Murdered MP Jo Cox would have been “deeply concerned” at the current divisions in UK society but would not have shied away from the challenge of uniting people, her sister has said a decade on from the killing..

Artificial intelligence has helped reveal how plants are shifting flowering times across the world due to climate change, a new report has said..