Detectives investigating two linked "targeted arson attacks" on places of worship have arrested a man.

Theresa May was today asked about a 10-year-old orphan facing deportation. Glasgow North East MP Paul Sweeney called on the Prime Minster to guarantee asylum for a 10-year-old boy orphaned in Scotland. When he was a three-year-old toddler Giorgi Kakava and his widowed mum Sophie fled Georgia seven years ago amid threats from gangland figures in their native country. Sophie died in February before their asylum application could be processed, leaving her son orphaned. The young Celtic fan, who only...

If April was an indie rock darling, April is all about hip-hop. What a list of legends. Get ready for a long and happy stretch of the best releases this month had to offer, kicking off with the fabulous new single from Childish Gambino. ‘This Is America’ is an absolute banger, and if you haven’t seen it already (where the hell have you been?!),  try consuming it with a side of the controversial video, too. There’s also a lovely, silly...

Thomas Westwood, 46, knifed mum Susan Westwood 17 times in a brutal attack at their home

London is full of neighbourhoods with gorgeous, on-trend homes. From smart and contemporary locations such as Clerkenwell to well-known beautiful property hotspots such as Mayfair and Knightsbridge, London is a hotbed of the latest trends. While the capital’s famous stucco and redbrick exteriors feature in films and TV shows the world over, it is also important to take a closer look at the newest interior design insights coming out of the city. Here is a summary of what 2018 holds...

A new tool has been released which reveals how individual schools have been hit by government cuts. Some £2.8 billion has been cut from school budgets since 2015. That equates to an average of £54,000 cut per primary school and 205,600 per secondary school. A new School Cuts App shows what schools in your community will lose by 2020, with some in line for cuts of over £250 per pupil as classroom sizes balloon and funding is withdrawn. The app...

The Labour Party features once again on the front page of the Evening Standard today for all the wrong reasons as George Osborne uses divisions over Brexit policy to put the boot in. Shadow Brexit Secretary Sir Keir Starmer is reported as saying the party is split down the middle over its key Europe policy. The news comes after Theresa May was accused of being "too busy negotiating with her own cabinet to negotiate Brexit" in Prime Minister's Questions. Whichever...

Inspired by traditional French demi-pêche (lager topped with peach syrup), après-ski loving best friends Jesse Wilson and Tom Jordan launched Jubel Beer last year. Meaning ‘jubilation’ in German, Jubel’s inception stemmed from a desire to brew something similar to the traditional demi-pêche, with the pair unable to find a suitable alternative in the UK. Jubel has seen exponential rise in popularity across the south-west – stocked in more than 300 on-trade outlets, in The Stable and Hubbox retail chains, and...

Let’s be honest, England’s kit for the World Cup is decidedly average. It looks like nothing more than a generic white Nike sports shirt with an England badge on. You’re better off saving your £60 for a flutter on the tournament. But, just as on the field, we’re used to kit disappointment by now aren’t we? Have we had a decent England shirt since the one sported by Glenn Hoddle’s side at France 98? (Make yourself feel old by reflecting...