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Decriminalisation queried as Khan praises ‘high standards’ of legal US cannabis

The Mayor of London has praised the “high standards” of legalised cannabis farms in the US, as he announced the form...

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UK and EU to hold crunch talks on Northern Ireland as deal hangs in the balance

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will hold crunch talks with the vice president of the European Commission in the coming hour...

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Finnish president to make first public declaration about desire to join Nato

Finland’s leader is expected to publicly say for the first time that his country wants to join Nato, after the Nordic ...

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Education Secretary says school attendance ‘non-negotiable’ in truancy crackdown

Nadhim Zahawi will today announce a crackdown on truancy as part of a new Schools Bill, after he said children attending...

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Ukraine offers to swap prisoners for hurt Mariupol fighters

Ukraine has offered to release Russian prisoners of war in exchange for the safe evacuation of the badly injured fighter...

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Mail deliveries by drones to take off, Royal Mail announces

Royal Mail has announced plans to increase its use of drones for deliveries with the creation of 50 new “postal drone ...

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Police treating teenage girl’s disappearance as ‘child abduction’

The disappearance of a 15-year-old girl from Bristol is now being treated as “child abduction”, detectives have said...

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Number of Covid-19 hospital patients in England lowest since Christmas

The number of people with Covid-19 in hospital in England has fallen to its lowest level since last Christmas, new figur...

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Kate uses royal inside knowledge to help solve crossword riddle

The Duchess of Cambridge was left beaming when she came to the aid of a student stumped by a crossword puzzle question a...