Campaigners, school children and grandparents were among those calling for MPs to give the crisis the ‘precedence it needs’.

The document builds on other investigations by international and Israeli human rights groups and the United Nations.

Crews also in airboats, along with hundreds of volunteers, are part of one of the largest search operations in Texas history.

A former Met Police officer who hid a camera in a child’s bedroom and bathroom to take indecent images has avoided prison. Lee Hargrave, 49, of Egham in Surrey, pleaded guilty to voyeurism and ...

Campaign group Save Wimbledon Park is challenging the decision of the Greater London Authority to grant planning permission for the expansion.

Birmingham council has announced it has reached the “absolute limit” of what it can offer to resolve a long-running pay dispute. Members of Unite have been on all-out strike since early March, leading ...

Scotland’s police force is preparing for a potential visit from US President Donald Trump “later this month”, it said in a statement. Rumours have swirled for months that the president will visit the ...

First-time buyers could be given a boost by lenders having the ability to offer more mortgages at high loan-to-income (LTI) levels, if they choose to. The Bank of England said its Financial Policy ...

Jakob Walpole denies murder and an alternative charge of manslaughter over the death of 81-year-old vintage car restoration expert John Brown.