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MP visits miner death colliery
Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper has visited a pit where a miner died in a roof collapse and said everyone's thoughts were with the man's family. An ashen-faced Ms Cooper talked to management and...
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Kercher family will head to Perugia
The family of murdered British student Meredith Kercher are expected to return this weekend to the Italian city where she died, their lawyer has said. The University of Leeds student was on a year...
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Two thirds back travellers eviction
Two thirds of the British public support Basildon Council's plans to evict residents from the UK's largest illegal travellers' site, according to a YouGov poll. Basildon Council is attempting to clear...
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OAP charged with child sex attacks
A pensioner in Australia has been charged with a 23-year campaign of London child sex attacks dating back to 1949. Reginald Davis, 77, will appear before magistrates accused of 16 historic offences,...
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Name of pit death miner released
A miner who died when a roof collapsed in a pit has been named by the mine owner. Gerry Gibson, 49, died at Kellingley Colliery, North Yorkshire, on Tuesday when he was trapped with a colleague, who...
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Labour announces police review
An independent review to create a "serious vision" of the future of the police service has been announced by Labour. Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper said the review, chaired by former Metropolitan...
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Salon shooting: Son, 16, found dead
The teenage son of a man who shot his estranged wife has been found dead in woods in Newport. The body of Jack Williams, 16, was discovered near where his father Darren died after the shooting in a...
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Father grieves for blaze family
A father who lost his wife and five of his children in a devastating house fire has led hundreds of mourners carrying the tiny coffin of his two-year-old son at a funeral service. Bassam Kua, 51, had...
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No exits from euro turmoil: Hague
William Hague has branded the eurozone a "burning building with no exits" amid frantic efforts to control the sovereign debt crisis. The Foreign Secretary said he believed Germans would have to...
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Heritage bid to keep Dale Farm gate
Residents of the UK's largest illegal travellers' site in Essex have applied to English Heritage to gain official protection status for the scaffolding gateway at the entrance to the site. The gateway...
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Tributes to 'well respected' miner
A miner who died when a roof collapsed in a pit has been described as a "highly-skilled and well-respected coalface worker". Gerry Gibson, 49, died at Kellingley Colliery, North Yorkshire, on Tuesday...
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Call to expand two national parks
Two of England's national parks should be significantly expanded, creating an extra 200 square miles of highly protected landscapes, it has been recommended. The Government conservation agency Natural...
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Hack probe duo in unfair sack claim
Two former senior journalists at the News of the World have launched claims for unfair dismissal against the paper's publishers. Ex-assistant editor (news) Ian Edmondson and ex-chief reporter Neville...
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Go-ahead for Dewani extradition
Home Secretary Theresa May has signed an order for British businessman Shrien Dewani to be extradited to South Africa over his wife's murder. Care home owner Dewani is accused of arranging a hit on...
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Jackson doctor 'sought CPR machine'
A lawyer for the promoter of Michael Jackson's final concerts said the singer's personal doctor asked the company for life-saving equipment just days before the pop superstar's death. Kathy Jorrie,...
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Labour launches review of policing
Labour has sought to position itself as the party of law and order, launching a review of policing policy headed by a former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. The party's annual conference was...
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Shark attack Briton 'ignored alert'
A Briton has been mauled by a shark while swimming in South Africa, authorities said. The 42-year-old man is fighting for his life after the attack by a great white at Fish Hoek beach in Cape Town....
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Travellers' heritage bid rejected
An application to gain official protection status for a scaffold gateway to the UK's largest illegal travellers' site has been refused. Heritage Minister John Penrose said he had accepted the advice...
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Voter registration change 'concern'
Ed Miliband has been accused by a disgruntled Labour Party member of allowing feuding with his brother David to hold the party back. Minal Supri, a special constable from Leeds, said that the rift...
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Harman accuses Tories on votes roll
Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman is set to accuse the Conservatives of plotting to wipe out millions of Labour's core votes by pushing people off the electoral register. Proposals drawn up by the...
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