How US abortion bans put women at risk: ‘My wife almost bled out in our toilet – it can’t be the same for my daughter’

Warning: This story contains details of a miscarriage which some people may find distressing.

‘Game-changer’ stop-smoking pill to be offered on NHS

A “game-changer” pill is to be offered to tens of thousands of smokers in England who are trying to quit.

Archbishop of Canterbury faces growing calls to resign over sex abuse scandal

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has “lost the confidence of his clergy” after a damning report found the Church of England covered up sexual abuse by a barrister.

Ban jeering in parliament to end ‘old boy’s club’ culture, report suggests

Booing and jeering should be banned in the House of Commons to create a more “respectful” environment, a report has suggested.

Football club reports ‘abhorrent act’ after fan appears to mock death of rivals’ former player

Sheffield Wednesday have reported an incident to police after a fan appeared to mock the death of former Sheffield United player George Baldock during Sunday’s match against their city rivals.

Former soldier accused of spying for Iran pleads guilty to escaping from prison

A former soldier accused of spying for Iran has pleaded guilty to escaping from prison under a food catering truck and going on the run for four days while he…

Spectacular meteor shower to peak across UK – this is how to see it

A meteor shower will reach its peak across the next two nights – giving people in the UK the chance to enjoy the spectacular event with the naked eye.

Search teams recover 25 monkeys who escaped research facility – but 18 remain at large

A search team has recovered 25 monkeys unharmed after more than 40 of the animals escaped from a research facility in South Carolina, police said.

In pictures: Starmer joins Macron on Armistice Day in Paris

Sir Keir Starmer marked Armistice Day in Paris as events took place across the UK to commemorate the end of the First World War.

Former teacher jailed for carrying out dozens of child sex offences over 40 years

A former teacher and choirmaster who carried out dozens of child sex offences over a period of more than 40 years has been jailed for 12 years.