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Children in some parts of England are spending more than five and a half years in temporary accommodation, a Sky News investigation has found.

Councils will receive a cash injection of nearly £1bn next year to tackle homelessness in England, Angela Rayner has announced.

Police forces need to be better prepared for serious violence and disorder, according to a review of the response to this summer's riots.

One in four women who have given birth in the UK have reported a negative experience, new research finds, with campaigners calling on the health secretary to take urgent action to fix a "broken" system.

Avanti West Coast staff are set to strike after rejecting a deal aimed at resolving a dispute over rest day working.

A British student was stabbed to death during a trip to Amsterdam before he was dragged and left at the bottom of steps, an inquest has heard.

Keely Hodgkinson has won the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, capping a stellar year in which she became Olympic champion.

Sara Sharif's father and stepmother have been handed life sentences for murdering the 10-year-old after she suffered years of abuse.

Inflation has risen for the second month in a row, according to official figures.

The murder of Sara Sharif has rasied serious questions about who should be allowed to homeschool their children.