Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US eases its military pressure on the Islamic Republic. A delegation of senior Iranian officials arrived i ...

Tim Westwood, the former BBC DJ, has been charged with further sex offences, Scotland Yard has announced. The 68-year-old has been charged with one count of sexual assault and one ...

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had become obsessed with the girl at his school and began using fake social media accounts to send her messages after she rejected his advances in ...

One of Andy Burnham’s former economic advisers has warned the Prime Minister not to turn the country into a “weird communist state” by taking devolution too far. Lord O’Neill of Gatley, who advised Mr ...

Specialist teams have been deployed to destroy larvae and trap the tropical insects, which are exploiting Britain’s mild temperatures ...

Four people have been killed in a house fire in Merseyside. Fire crews and police responded to a serious blaze in Bootle at around 3.40am on Tuesday morning. This is a breaking st ...

Two men have had theft convictions quashed at the Court of Appeal 50 years after being wrongfully arrested because of a ...

A psychotic drug user who fatally stabbed his 82-year-old neighbour while suffering delusions that he was a paedophile has ...

Super-rich individuals who have left the UK are cancelling private club memberships over fears they could trigger a HMRC tax investigation. High-net-wealth individuals living in B ...

A migrant dinghy that spent 24 hours at sea is heading towards the UK after setting sail from the Normandy coast. In what is believed to be one of the longest journeys made by a C ...

Activist, 80, seeks to represent Diocese of Salisbury while facing charges for expressing support for proscribed group ...

Welsh singer accuses fellow musician of choosing money over morals after Macklemore was dropped from his US tour ...