No lorries have moved in parts of Iran for 11 days as drivers dig their heels in over the regime, and their own pay and conditions. The 900,000 truck drivers and more than 400,000 active trucks are...
Police investigate heart deaths at NHS hospital5 hours agoMichael BuchananSocial affairs correspondent, BBC NewsBBCPolice have launched an investigation into the deaths of patients following heart...
A fundraiser has been set up to support a police officer sacked for arresting a knife-wielding teenager with a "lack of courtesy". PC Lorne Castle was dismissed after pinning a 15-year-old boy to the...
Manager Vasil Vasilev is among those objecting to the proposed closure (Image: Tony Kershaw / SWNS)The Trafalgar Tavern in Greenwich, southeast London, is a Grade II-listed pub and has been a popular...
Police have confirmed the discovery of a body, thought to be that of a man who fell into a reservoir on Thursday afternoon, during a late-night search of Draycote Water on Friday.Emergency services...
A body has been found in the desperate search for a 13 year old schoolgirl who tragically fell into a reservoir while on a half-term walk with her father. The teenager, from Halifax, was having her...
Why police released details about Liverpool crash suspect so quickly37 minutes agoDaniel SandfordUK correspondentPA MediaAfter a driver ploughed into crowds during the Liverpool FC victory parade on...
Germany's Defence Minister has given a major hint that the country could reintroduce compulsory military conscription to beef up its army. NATO countries are facing a growing threat from a more...
A rail fare dodger was finally caught after evading a staggering £20,000 in ticket costs in one of the UK’s biggest rail dodging cases of its kind. The offender was caught after investigators...
Parents could give their children tracking devices to monitor their whereabouts instead of smartphones, a senior Tory has suggested. Laura Trott, Shadow Education Secretary, warned the consequences...
UK users of Gmail, Yahoo and Outlook have been issued a stark warning about a new email scam that could prove costly if ignored. Action Fraud has reported a surge in 'extortion scams', with the...
Police have named a boy who died in a stabbing at a UK beach as 16-year-old Kayden Moy. The teenager was found by emergency services who were called to Irvine Beach, a beauty spot in Ayrshire,...
The parents of a nine-month-old baby killed at her nursery have launched a campaign calling for mandatory safe sleep training and compulsory CCTV in all nurseries. Katie Wheeler and John Meehan say...
Bayesian crew unaware wind speeds of over 73mph could topple yacht, report finds2 days agoJoe InwoodBBC World correspondentJemma CrewBBC NewsEPAThe owner and crew of a luxury superyacht that sank off...
A “rising star” prison governor has been jailed for nine years after having a relationship with a Liverpool drug gang boss, according to the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit...