FIFTY-SEVEN gecko eggs bred at Jersey Zoo have been returned to Mauritius five years after a 1,000-tonne oil spill pushed the already threatened species closer to extinction.  The lesser night gecko ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 15-year-old boy died in a crash following an alleged theft. Officers were called to the collision between a car and an e-bike in Middleton, ...

More than 1,400 people, most of them civilians, were killed in several days of sectarian violence on Syria’s coast earlier this year, a government committee tasked with investigating it has said. The ...

Artificial intelligence technology will be trialled to assess disputed ages of asylum seekers who say they are children, the Home Office has said. Ministers hope to roll out facial age estimation for ...

The Government has been accused of prioritising the Orgreave miners over “the minors who suffered horrific exploitation at the hands of grooming gangs”. Shadow policing minister Matt Vickers told the ...

Scotland has become an “afterthought” for the UK Government, the SNP has claimed, as those north of the border are set to “foot the bill” for Sizewell C. The nuclear power plant is set to cost £38 ...

The family of a woman whose body was recovered from a lake after a police search have described her as a “guiding light”. Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, Cheshire, was reported missing in the early ...

Former president Joe Biden’s son Hunter has hit out at actor and Democratic Party donor George Clooney’s decision to call on the elder Biden to abandon his 2024 re-election bid. In a rare online ...

Welsh singer Sir Tom Jones has cancelled a show hours before he was due to perform after contracting an infection. The 85-year old, best known for hits like It’s Not Unusual and Delilah, was due to ...

India captain Shubman Gill has accused England of acting against the “spirit of the game” as tensions between the teams rumble on following last week’s heated third Test at Lord’s. The flashpoint that ...

Angela Rayner has urged the Government to acknowledge people’s “real concerns” and flagged high levels of deprivation where the worst riots erupted last summer nearly a year on from the disorder. The ...

Policing in Scotland will not be “put in a detrimental position” because of the cost of Donald Trump’s visit, John Swinney has said. The US president is due to arrive in Scotland later this week and ...