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A controversial advert that takes a stab at the lack of gun control in America has gone viral but has also triggered a fierce backlash from supporters of gun culture

The access children have to social media and the questionable things they are exposed to on the internet are complex problems that won't be solved by the Government's idea to impose a blanket ban

Tory Science Minister Andrew Griffith said a consultation may be launched in the new year, with measures being considered including a ban on under-16s using sites like Instagram and TikTok

From seeing justice done for Hillsborough to angering Winston Churchill, the Mirror's columnists have been at the leading edge of journalism for over a hundred years. Paul Routledge pays tribute.

A grim picture has been painted by recent figures which show the NHS struggling to keep up with patient demand even before the worst of winter arrives, and the Tories have made it this way

Israeli ambassador to Britain Tzipi Hotovely said yesterday that Israel "absolutely" rules out a two-state settlement with the Palestinians, sparking a row with PM Rishi Sunak and the US

Twenty-four years ago Sabir Zazai arrived to Britain in the back of a lorry after an arduous journey from war-torn Afghanistan - now the refugee champion hopes to keep the spirit of sanctuary alive

Figures from across Labour's past and present, including Gordon Brown, Alastair Campbell, Lord Mandelson and Ed Balls, all attended the service in north London

No10 officials have told nuclear veterans their medical records are not missing, but won't let the PM meet them to discuss it

Police in Denmark say they have arrested three people in the country and a further suspect in the Netherlands after foiling an alleged terrorist attack plot in Europe

London Liverpool Street, Waterloo, London Bridge, Paddington and Victoria all place in the top five of the busiest stations in the country based on Office for Rail and Road data

Figures show more people waiting at A&E departments amid fears the NHS annual winter crisis may have already begun - and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vows to 'keep an eye' on ambulance delays

I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here fans have been left disgusted by finalist Nigel Farage after spotting a gross detail in the Coming Out show on Wednesday

Karen Schmit, 63, was set to sell her ironing board when people online spotted the face of ex-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher burnt into it, and decided to take it off sale

Charities said the decision to fill the vacant post by an existing member of the Government, who already has other responsibilities, was an 'appalling and retrograde' step

The Partygate PM, who was last week grilled on his decisions during the pandemic at the Covid Inquiry, looks at the camera with his thumb up by the red, gold and Union Jack-decorated baubles

Blackpool South MP Scott Benton faces a 35-day suspension for breaking lobbying rules after a sleaze watchdog rejected excuses, including that he was distracted as it was noisy

Boris Johnson's promise of a green bus revolution was plunged into fresh difficulty in April after ministers were forced to pause handing out cash for councils to revamp old diesel buses due to 'poor performance'

Tulip Siddiq said the triple lock protection is 'safe' under Labour and the party is 'committed' to it. This is despite Keir Starmer refusing to promise it will stay after the General Election

The ageing copper landline network is slowly being switched off and replaced by newer internet calling technology but MPs are raising concerns that this upgrade could leave some without vital access to a phone.

In a scathing ruling Parliament's Standards Committee said Scott Benton was "clearly motivated" by financial gain and said his actions sent gave the message he was "corrupt and for sale"

Backbench MPs have been accused of "pretending to be the mafia" after the "five families" group threatened to derail Rishi Sunak's Rwanda Bill

The viewing figures for the final of this year's series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! fell by more than three million compared to last year's offering, with some suggesting Nigel Farage the reason for the drop

The Government has shown no interest in trying to address the problem of massive staffing shortfalls in the aged care sector, and their new rules for migrants will make things worse

Lee Anderson, who is Deputy Chairman of the Conservatives, admitted the party hasn’t given the public a reason to vote for them at the next election in an audio recording