The parents of a two-week-old child who was found in his hospital cot with his head “crushed” walked out for a cigarette while nurses desperately attempted to resuscitate him, a court has heard.

The UK has seen its hottest day of the year so far with temperatures exceeding 33C. The Met Office confirmed that 33.6C was recorded at 11.19am in Frittenden, Kent on Tuesday but added that the heat ...

A parental leave review will look at “shifting social and gender norms”, taking into account paternal childcare, the employment rights minister has said. Justin Madders criticised a “piecemeal ...

A man accused of murdering his two-year-old grandson has admitted being cruel and neglectful to the toddler, and told a court he was “disgusted” in himself. Michael Ives, 47, denied he or his wife ...

Donald Trump is aiming to turn a new immigration detention centre into a symbol of his border crackdown when he visits the site in a remote area of the Florida Everglades. The facility, assembled on a ...