Damian Corfield said the sentencing of his son’s killer should be a warning to anyone thinking of taking part in such events.

A council has been fined £500,000 after a tree limb fell and killed a man walking his dog in a public park. Father-of-one Chris Hall was out with his cocker spaniel Benson on a path in The Carrs, a ...

A schizophrenic man who stabbed his mother to death outside their family home after he had delusions that she was the leader of a war tribe has been handed a life sentence subject to a hospital order.

The youngest child was ‘extremely unwell and drifting in and out of consciousness’ when the family were discovered by Border Force officers ...

MP Mike Amesbury is due to appear in court in December charged with assault. The Runcorn and Helsby MP is scheduled to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Monday December 30, police have said. The ...

Paris (inspired by Moulin Rouge) and Peru (inspired by Paddington) are among the spots Brits go to visit because of films they've seen ...

An Iranian national who dubbed himself “the best smuggler” has been jailed for 17 years after he arranged Channel small boat crossings from his home in Lancashire. On Friday, Amanj Hasan Zada, of ...

An armed teenager’s chasing of two boys during an alleged murderous attack was “perfunctory and ineffectual”, his barrister has told a jury. Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, died from stab wounds ...

The Irish star portrays a grown-up Lucius in the Gladiator sequel, which is set years after the 2000 historical epic starring Russell Crowe.

The fashion giant recently dropped out of the FTSE 100 but it has attracted takeover interest, according to reports.

An Asian elephant has been not-so-secretly filmed showering with a water hose at a zoo in Germany, in what scientists described as a “sophisticated behaviour” that shows “remarkable skill”. Mary was ...

June Spencer, who played matriarch Peggy Woolley in BBC Radio 4’s The Archers, has died at the age of 105, her family has said. Spencer had played the character since the show’s first episode in 1951, ...