France’s interior minister has said a huge wildfire has stopped growing after forcing 220,000 people out of their homes in ...

Hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongfully convicted of stealing between 1999 and 2015 after failures linked to Fujitsu’s Horizon IT system.

A man has been told he may never be released from prison following the “bestial” rape of a 15-year-old girl in Edinburgh. Aaron Strachan, 21, stalked, abducted and raped the teenager in the York Place ...

Wildlife presenter and Goodies star Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85, his agent has said. The TV star, who found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies alongside Tim Brooke-Taylor ...

A law student accused of transporting a bomb across Ireland has been remanded in custody with consent to bail.

A judge has said that it is “disappointing” that an IS supporter who stabbed a police officer will not engage in risk and psychological assessments. A sentencing date of October 12 has been set for ...

The cost of benchmark Brent crude dropped 8 to 87.55 US dollars a barrel at one stage in ongoing heightened volatility in oil and gas markets.

Greenbank finished third behind English teammate Ollie Morgan as South African favourite Pieter Coetze grabbed gold. The Cheshire star has now won gold, silver and bronze at the Commonwealth Games, ...

A care worker who took degrading pictures of dementia patients and sent them on Snapchat has been handed a probation order and given 100 hours of community service. Ciara Corvan, 28, committed the ...

Parents are being urged to claim Child Benefit even if they repay it through HMRC, to National Insurance credits and their future State Pension.

Birmingham gymnast Gabriel Langton claimed his horror fall was just a fluke and said he cannot wait to get back in the gym.

Police are searching for a second suspect after gunfire erupted at a crowded food festival beneath Seattle’s Space Needle, ...