In 2023-24, ministers spent £2.6 billion on the Adult Disability Payment (ADP), which replaces the UK-wide Personal Independence Payment (PIP). That is £141m more than the funding allocated to it through the... Read more »

Dion Rudakubana has spoken publicly for the first time about his younger brother Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three children and injured eight others in Southport Press stand behind a police cordon on... Read more »

The chauffeur who was left with catastrophic injuries after a collision with a Rolls-Royce allegedly being driven by a mysterious Chinese heiress has been told he will never work again. George Plassaras... Read more »

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email TV personality... Read more »

MSPs have voted to abolish Scotland’s controversial not proven verdict. The Scottish government’s flagship Victims, Witnesses and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill was passed on Wednesday following a lengthy debate of more than... Read more »

The Home Office will appeal against the High Court’s decision to temporarily block the deportation of an Eritrean man to France under the government’s “one in, one out” scheme, Shabana Mahmood has... Read more »

MI5 has conceded it “unlawfully” obtained the communications data of a former BBC journalist, in what was claimed to be an unprecedented admission from the security services. The BBC said it was... Read more »

Sewage is pouring into the rivers inside national parks at twice the rate that is occurring outside the protected areas, it can be revealed. Campaigners described the situation as “outrageous” and said... Read more »

The unique Scottish verdict of not proven, long considered a global legal anomaly, could be scrapped this week as the Holyrood parliament votes on the country’s most radical shake-up of criminal justice... Read more »