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A rogue roofer who ran over a mother-of-three on a golf course during a police chase has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years for causing her death.

Another hospital trust has declared a critical incident due to "severe and sustained pressure" on its services.

The Scottish government has unveiled its draft budget for 2026-27 - with a boost to the Scottish Child Payment and homes worth more than £1m to face higher council tax bills.

The water watchdog has aired "concern" as 25,000 properties remain affected by outages across Kent and Sussex - a day after a major incident was declared in the two counties.

Artificial intelligence software is not yet ready to mark GCSE and A-level papers, according to the chief regulator of the UK's independent exams watchdog.

The daughter of a taxi driver who died in a car crash in Bolton which also killed three teenagers has described him as the "gentlest soul". 

The government is delaying the Hillsborough Law next stage until next week because of a backlash by Labour MPs to attempts to water down "duty of candour" for the security services, Sky News understands.

A British Army veteran who endangered an officer's life in a petrol bomb attack at a police station has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.

The BBC will take steps to have Donald Trump's lawsuit over a January 6 Panorama edit thrown out, court documents show.

Tens of thousands of people across South East England are still without water, as Kent County Council (KCC) declared a major incident.