An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, ...

A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London on Monday. The Metropolitan Police said the man was ...

A woman who lay dead in her flat for three years wrote “I’m starving” and “I can’t believe I’m surviving this long” in calendar and diary entries prior to her death, an inquest has heard. Laura Winham ...

A former PhD student has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after he became the first person to be convicted of conspiracy to commit female genital mutilation in England and Wales. Emad ...

A Romford seller has listed the rare 50p coin collectors "go crazy for", the Kew Gardens 2009 50p, on eBay for £2,000.

Newsquest’s The 21 Campaign has been shortlisted for the Society of Editors’ Media Freedom Awards 2024. According to the Society of Editors, the awards “set the benchmark for a celebration of UK ...

Barry Can’t Swim’s When Will We Land? and corto.alto’s Bad With Names, which were both nominated for the 2024 Mercury Prize, are also on the shortlist, along with Becky Sikasa’s The Writings And The ...

The Tory leadership hopeful has claimed soldiers are killing terrorists for fear of detainees being released under European human rights law.

Two Swedish teenagers were jailed on Thursday in pre-trial detention in connection with two pre-dawn explosions in the vicinity of the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen a day earlier. Prosecutors said ...

The King has sent a message of condolence to the president of Nepal after major flooding and landslides left more than 200 people dead. Rescuers are continuing to search for the missing after two days ...

An appeal hearing has begun for two police officers sacked for lying after saying they could smell cannabis during a stop and search of British athlete Bianca Williams and her partner.

Average hold-ups on major roads in England reached 11.0 seconds per vehicle per mile in the year to the end of June.