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Landlords 'holding parliament hostage' over threat of selling up - as peers urged to 'rescue' Renters Reform Bill
Landlords have been accused of "holding parliament hostage" with the threat of selling up to stop tenants' rights from being strengthened.
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Age limits to be imposed on school sex education for first time, reports
Age limits are set to be imposed for the first time on when children can be taught sex education, according to reports.
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Teens buying knives illegally online as criminals 'move with digital age'
Underage teenagers buying knives online remains "a really concerning picture" for police, with illegal dealers selling weapons via social media.
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Record 3.1 million food bank parcels handed out in a year, says charity
A record 3.1 million emergency food parcels have been handed out in just a year, according to a charity.
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King's first official painted portrait since the coronation unveiled
The first official painted portrait of the King since the coronation has been unveiled at Buckingham Palace.
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Severe obesity in young children could cut life expectancy by half, researchers warn
Severely obese young children could cut their life expectancy by around half, according to a new study, but losing weight could add years back on.
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Men accused of planning machine gun attack on Jewish community appear in court
Two men from Greater Manchester have appeared in court accused of preparing to carry out a machine gun attack on Jewish targets and members of law enforcement and the military.
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UK to spend £140m on aid to Yemen to help 'most desperate people in the world', deputy foreign secretary says
The UK will spend £140m next year helping starving people in Yemen who are suffering one of the most "acute humanitarian crises in the world", the deputy foreign secretary has said.
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Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife of seven years on eve of PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife of seven years, Erica Stoll, on the eve of the PGA Championship.
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Manchester's Co-op Live arena finally opens after weeks of cancellations and setbacks
Manchester's beleaguered Co-op Live arena has finally officially opened its doors after weeks of setbacks, cancellations and postponements.