Six coastal resorts – Blackpool, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Hastings, Thanet, and Swansea – have been found to be among the 10 local authorities in England and Wales with the highest rates of heroin deaths.

The midnight deadline has passed for UK businesses to report their gender pay gap – and this is the overall picture.

Jakarta’s urban poor are organising – with help from unlikely allies.

"In recent times, as the idea of American freedom has become muddied, the narrative seems more tangled and contradicted."

This is the video that whistleblower Christopher Wylie says was distributed in Nigeria "with the sole intent of intimidating voters. It included content where people were being dismembered, where people were having their throats cut and bled to death in a ditch. They were being burned alive. There was incredibly anti-Islamic, threatening messages portraying Muslims as violent.”

“It’s like the Arab spring, but it’s a teacher spring”

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"A radical man deeply hated and held in contempt is recast as if he was a universally loved moderate."

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“Love a Muslim Day” is a worthy gesture but most Muslims I know are not bothered about being loved – we just want to feel safe and secure in our country.

Adele, Tom Hanks, Benedict Cumberbatch, Sir Ian McKellen – now, it seems, no showbiz wedding can do without a star-turn in a dog collar.

Lost track of what we know about the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal? Read this to catch up.

The next Indiana Jones could be played by a woman when Harrison Ford retires from the franchise, Steven Spielberg has suggested.

Caroline Cayeux, mayor of the French town Beauvais, has been forced to apologise for announcing that a new Ikea superstore was coming to town, creating 4,000 much-needed jobs in a region plagued by unemployment. Is April Fools itself to blame?

The BBC has admitted that a scene from a documentary series showing tribal people living high up in trees was faked. A member of the tribe told the makers of the new series that they built the treehouses “for the benefit of overseas programme makers”.

Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers are being sued by a director who claims that they lifted ideas for the smash-hit Netflix drama from his 2012 short film.

The adverts were meant to inform female passengers that it is illegal for airline staff to ask them to move seats at the behest of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men. But Israel’s airports authority has blocked the campaign.