A man has been charged after a lorry came off a motorway and crashed onto a railway line. Train services between Glasgow Central and Carlisle via Dumfries have been disrupted following the incident, ...

A “wicked” predator who was caught on CCTV raping and killing an NHS worker on a park bench has been jailed for life. Mohamed Iidow attacked mother-of-three Natalie Shotter, 37, while she was passed ...

Palestinian medics said more than 40 people, most of them children, were receiving treatment in two hospitals.

A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where alleged human rights abuses took place has been charged with ...

Two men have been arrested after a Christmas fairground ride “dropped to the ground” causing injuries in Birmingham city centre. Two women were taken to hospital after the City Star Flyer ride in ...

A 66-year-old man who became a compulsive gambler and shopper after being prescribed a medication for restless leg syndrome has received a £70,000 settlement from his GP. Philip Stevens, from Ringwood ...

Kemi Badenoch has said people must “treat each other with respect” as she backed a report that found a Conservative baroness should face a three-week Lords suspension for calling a peer “Lord Poppadom ...

Daniel Burke set up Dark Angels, a group of military personnel who went to the frontline in Ukraine to evacuate the injured, the inquest was told.

Thomas Tuchel’s England have been drawn against Serbia, Albania, Latvia and Andorra in qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The German officially takes over as head coach on January 1 and will take ...

The 73-year-old is seen as having a major role in efforts to restore stability as no single party holds a majority at the country’s ...

The sentencing of a man convicted of plotting to kill a prosecutor after claiming to identify as “evil Jesus” has been delayed due to the lack of a bed at a secure unit. Martin Ready, 42, was found ...

The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, marking two months in a row of negative growth for the first time since the pandemic, new figures show. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the data was ...