Londonderry man is jailed for breaching police cordon
A Londonderry man who breached a police cordon has been jailed for a month. Ruairi Saunders, 24, of Moss Park, walked through the cordon set up after the 3 August...
View ArticleScheme in Mansfield tests energy house costs
Three experimental homes are to be built in Nottinghamshire to see if energy saving technology can pay. The £334,000 Nottingham Community Housing Association project in Mansfield Woodhouse will...
View ArticleWeakened Hurricane Earl skirts US East Coast
A weakened Hurricane Earl has passed North Carolina and is continuing up the east coast of the US,...
View ArticleAfrica in pictures: 28 August-3 September 2010
On Tuesday, young boys from Senegal’s Koranic schools play by the roadside where they beg for daily alms in the capital, Dakar. Last week, the government said it was stepping up a campaign to stop...
View ArticleTwo arrested on Surrey border over Brighton pram thefts
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of theft after two prams were stolen from a shop in Brighton....
View ArticleWartime lovers shown letters lost for 67 years
Love letters, evidence of a secret wartime romance, have been reunited with the couple who wrote them. Eric and Winnie Pashley, now 82 and 81, met at Thoresby Hall in Nottinghamshire in 1943 when he...
View ArticleJudges split over grandmother's WWII gun sentence
Appeal judges are split over the five-year sentence handed to a Dundee grandmother for possessing an...
View ArticleFurther three men held after Bournemouth drugs raids
A further three men are arrested following a series of drugs raids aimed at stopping dealers...
View ArticleMacmillan Media withdraw writ over Assembly contract
A media company has withdrawn a writ served on the body which runs the Northern Ireland Assembly. Macmillan Media had alleged the Assembly Commission breached tender regulations in awarding...
View ArticleEngineering work on Bournemouth Pier gets under way
Engineering work is to get under way on the eastern side of Bournemouth Pier....
View ArticleResidents' shock as Hale police crash seized car
Two police officers have been suspended from driving duties after crashing a...
View ArticlePlans for 2,500 homes in Crawley submitted
Plans to build a new neighbourhood of 2,500 homes to the west of Crawley...
View ArticleFormer head teacher guilty of sexually abusing pupils
A former boarding school head teacher has been found guilty of sexually...
View ArticleDrink-driver took cocaine before crash near Bristol
A speeding driver who had been drinking and taking cocaine crashed into a lorry near Bristol, killing himself and a friend, an inquest has heard. Patrick O'Donoghue, 25, collided head-on with the 7.5...
View ArticleLiverpool pair not charged over dead man on plane
Two women who were arrested after trying to take a dead relative on to a plane will not face charges. Gitta Jarant and her daughter, Anke Anusic, were arrested at...
View ArticleWestern Health Trust 'in breach' of duty to boy's carer
A health trust breached its duty to a woman who asked for help to care for her disabled son, a judge...
View ArticleRuncorn wife murder accused 'said marriage was over'
A man murdered his wife and then told friends their relationship was "over", a court has heard. Michael Roberts appeared "distant and quiet" while Victoria, his wife of just five months, lay dead at...
View ArticleCounty Durham mother in court over death of son, two
A woman accused of murdering her two-year-old son has been remanded to a secure psychiatric hospital. Melanie Ruddell, 39, of...
View Article'Jail' for 11 fans in Manchester Uefa riot
Eleven football hooligans who took part in the worst destruction Manchester...
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