Man charged over 1999 Heathrow suitcase body
A man has been charged with the murder of a Canadian woman whose body was...
View Article'Ball in Sinn Fein court' on allegiance oath - Paterson
The Secretary of State has said that he has asked Sinn Fein for an alternative text to the oath of allegiance to allow their MPs to...
View ArticleIs it bad taste to have a 'shortest man' record?
The world has a new "shortest man" according to record keepers. But is documenting and...
View Article'Boko Haram attack' frees hundreds of prisoners
At least 700 prisoners have escaped during an attack on a jail in northern Nigeria, including members of a...
View ArticleJersey Live organisers apologise for queuing problems
Jersey Live festival organisers have apologised to people who had to queue for a long time at the event. They said the queues happened because of the...
View ArticlePledge over new traffic light junction in Reading
A new traffic light system could be taken down following complaints about tailbacks. Reading residents say there have been delays since the lights in Shinfield Road were switched on a...
View ArticlePlans for axed school merger go on show in Bridgwater
Plans for a new school in Bridgwater are to go on public display despite funding being pulled from the project. The merger of Haygrove and Penrose schools was dropped after the Building...
View ArticleExmouth soldier's father abandons MoD legal action
The father of a Devon soldier killed in Afghanistan has abandoned his plan to sue the Ministry of Defence. Trooper Jack Sadler died when his vehicle hit a landmine in Helmand Province in December...
View ArticleTwo men admit shooting murder bid
Two men have admitted shooting the brother of a notorious Scottish gangland figure at his home in Glasgow. Eddie Boyd, 48, was attacked in the hallway of his home in the...
View ArticleBronze age violent death investigated at museum
The mystery of a violent death on the Isle of Man 3,000 years ago is the subject of a new exhibition. A skeleton and other artefacts unearthed at Ronaldsway will be on display at the Manx Museum in...
View ArticleMan in court six months after blast at India bakery
A man has appeared in a Mumbai court over a bomb blast at a German bakery in the...
View ArticleWalton-on-Thames man admits killing stepfather
A painter and decorator has admitted killing his stepfather at the family home in Surrey. Kevin Francis, 49, was discovered with stab wounds by emergency...
View ArticleTourists from Northern Ireland are attacked in Portugal
Two Londonderry women are recovering after being attacked and robbed in Portugal. Donna Powell, 35, and her friend Deirdre Cowley, who is in her 20s, were attacked in Albufeira on the Algarve early on...
View ArticleThousands flooded by burst water main in west London
Thousands of people in west London were left without water and about 20 shops were flooded when a mains pipe burst. Supplies to homes and businesses...
View ArticleCockermouth flood-hit surgery re-opens 10 months on
A Cumbria doctor's surgery is reopening 10 months after it was flooded....
View ArticleRise in referrals for unruly behaviour 'positive'
An increase in young people being referred to an anti-social behaviour unit in Northamptonshire for low-level problems is "encouraging", police said. The unit has had 31 such referrals in 2010 so far,...
View ArticleBrothers deny murder of teenager in Hindley pond
Two brothers have denied murdering a teenage boy whose body was recovered from a pond in Greater...
View ArticleLiverpool man denies killing elderly mother
A man has denied murdering his elderly mother at his home in Liverpool, but admitted attempted...
View ArticleNew arrest made over man's death in Cardonald
A 44-year-old man who died after being found with serious head injuries...
View ArticleGeorge Peat blasts fans for booing national anthem
The Scottish Football Association has hit out at the "disgraceful" booing of the Liechtenstein national anthem. A section of Scotland fans jeered the anthem - which has the same tune as God Save The...
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