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Pakistani 'terror group' in UK ban

A "prolific terrorist organisation" based in Pakistan has become the ninth outfit to be banned from operating in the UK. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) had carried out bombings across Pakistan and...

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Survey shows 'worst streets' areas

The millions who motor to Blackpool for their holidays are having to contend with some of the worst road conditions in the UK, an AA survey shows. The Lancashire resort - along with Oldham in Greater...

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Government could helm flu vaccine

GPs could be forced to hand over control of ordering flu vaccine after complaints about this year's programme, the Government's director of immunisation has suggested. Professor David Salisbury said...

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Labour fails in bid to save EMA

Plans to scrap the controversial Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) are set to proceed unabated despite clashes in the Commons and protests on the streets. This comes after a bid by Labour to...

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Arrest made in Joanna murder hunt

A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Joanna Yeates, Avon and Somerset Police has said. The 25-year-old's body was found on Longwood Lane, Failand, North Somerset, on...

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JobCentre staff in two-day strike

Thousands of workers in Jobcentre Plus call centres are staging a 48-hour strike in a row over working conditions and claims of "excessive monitoring". Members of the Public and Commercial Services...

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GPs could lose flu vaccine control

GPs could be forced to hand over control of ordering flu vaccine after complaints about this year's programme, the Government's director of immunisation has suggested. Professor David Salisbury said...

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Two-year-old attacked by pet dog

A two-year-old boy is being treated in hospital for facial injuries after being mauled by his family's pet dog. The toddler was attacked by the animal, a Japanese Akita, in Hailsham, East Sussex, on...

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PM 'reneged on girl's care pledge'

David Cameron is "very concerned" after the parents of a disabled girl claimed they may have to put their daughter in care after the Prime Minister went back on a pre-election pledge. Six-year-old...

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Report questions Pearl murder trial

Four men including a British national who were imprisoned for killing Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl were not present during his beheading but were convicted of murder because Pakistani...

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Man held on suspicion of Jo murder

A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Joanna Yeates, Avon and Somerset Police said. The 25-year-old's body was found on Longwood Lane, Failand, North Somerset, on Christmas...

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Figures reveal 5% fall in crimes

The number of crimes fell by 5% from 9.9 million to 9.4 million in the year to last September compared with the previous 12 months, a report has revealed. But levels of violent crime and burglary...

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MPs to be asked to give up pay rise

MPs are to be asked to give up a 1% pay rise ordered by the Senior Salaries Review Body (SSRB), it has been announced. Leader of the House Sir George Young said a resolution would be put before the...

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Big increase in UK car production

Car production accelerated ahead last year, making a big recovery after a slump in 2009, new figures have revealed. A total of 1.27 million cars were produced in the UK - a 27.1% increase on the 2009...

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Honeymoon murder accused 'stressed'

A businessman accused of ordering the murder of his new wife is suffering from acute stress, a court has heard. Shrien Dewani, 31, is accused of hiring a hitman to kill Anni, 28, on their honeymoon in...

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Warehouse robbers fail in appeal

Four men jailed over a £1.75 million Heathrow warehouse heist after being found guilty in a historic trial without a jury have lost appeals against their convictions. John Twomey, Peter Blake, Barry...

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Tesler loses extradition appeal

The High Court has refused to block the extradition of British solicitor Jeffrey Tesler to the US, where he faces corruption charges. Tesler, 62, a dual British and Israeli national, is accused by the...

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One-year link to inmates vote plan

Downing Street has insisted the "minimum number" of prisoners will be given the vote amid signs of a Government U-turn on the controversial issue. Speculation has been growing that ministers are...

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Arrest pleases murdered Jo's family

The father of Joanna Yeates has welcomed news that a 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her. The suspect was held at an undisclosed location "early this morning" by detectives...

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Man held in Koran burning inquiry

A man has been arrested after a Koran was allegedly burned during an anti-Islamic rant, police have said. He was reported to have stood on a street in Carlisle city centre on Wednesday making...

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