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Vow to fight EU migrant benefit bid

The Government has vowed to fight the European Commission over efforts by Brussels to lift British social security restrictions designed to curb "benefit tourism". Current social security rules limit...

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Pushy parents 'risk child's health'

Parents have been warned they face a "delicate balance" between supporting their child's sporting ambitions and pushing them too far. In the worst cases, pushy parents risk damaging their child's...

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Hundreds feared dead in landslide

A hillside has collapsed on hundreds of sleeping residents in a rural Mexican community drenched for days by a hurricane and a tropical storm, killing at least seven and leaving at least 100 missing,...

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Girl 'killed sex assault accused'

A 14-year-old girl killed a "dirty paedophile" who she said had abused her, the Old Bailey has heard. She and a 14-year-old boy stabbed suspect Robert Daley, 45, after the Crown Prosecution Service...

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Doherty charged over having cocaine

Rock star Pete Doherty has been accused of possessing cocaine after police investigated the suspected overdose death of heiress Robin Whitehead. The 31-year-old Babyshambles star was charged with...

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Ex-president Carter in hospital

Ex-US President Jimmy Carter has been taken to hospital after suffering a stomach upset on a flight in the United States. The 85-year-old was resting comfortably at the MetroHealth Hospital, in...

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Cameron in more armed forces talks

David Cameron is to hold fresh talks on the future shape of the armed forces following next week's Tory Party conference as negotiations on defence cuts go down to the wire. The Prime Minister chaired...

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Miliband brothers 'in rift on Iraq'

Ed Miliband's first conference speech as Labour leader was in danger of being overshadowed after a bitter rift with brother David spilled into the open. Despite putting on a public show of loyalty to...

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Eiffel Tower evacuated amid threat

The Eiffel Tower has been evacuated after officials received a bomb threat from a telephone booth, the second such alert at the monument in two weeks. Police closed down the immediate surroundings of...

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Workers join Europe cuts protest

Workers are to take part in rallies and protests across the UK and in Brussels as part of a day of action against Government spending cuts and austerity measures adopted by many European countries....

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'Terror threat' closes Eiffel Tower

Intelligence officials have intercepted a credible terror plot against Britain and France, raising security fears at the Eiffel Tower, but failing to raise the overall threat level in either country....

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Fox warns PM over defence cuts

Defence secretary Liam Fox has warned the Prime Minister that "draconian" spending cuts while the country is at war will result in "grave consequences", it has been reported. In a private letter...

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Generals criticise Basra pull-out

The controversial pull-out of British forces from Basra in southern Iraq has come under fresh criticism from UK and US generals. Retired American commanders said the withdrawal of troops from central...

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19 quizzed over hi-tech bank fraud

Hi-tech crime police are questioning 19 people suspected of orchestrating a multimillion-pound attack on British bank accounts. Up to £6 million has been taken from online accounts in just three...

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Miliband: David will be involved

Labour leader Ed Miliband has said his older brother David will "be around in one way or another" even if he announces a decision to step down from frontbench politics. The shadow foreign secretary is...

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Israel holds Gaza blockade Britons

Israeli authorities detained two Britons who were on a yacht attempting to break the blockade of Gaza. The British-flagged catamaran Irene was seized on Tuesday around 20 miles from the territory by...

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'No confirmed deaths' in landslide

A huge mudslide first thought to have buried hundreds of people has left only 11 missing with no confirmed dead, according to authorities. Earlier reports had predicted a catastrophe in Mexico's...

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Charities hit by fears over cuts

Confidence in the financial position of UK charities has been hit amid anxiety over swingeing spending cuts, a survey of voluntary sector bosses suggests. The National Council for Voluntary...

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Smokers 'filtered out of workplace'

Smokers may soon be filtered out of the workplace because employing them is "too much trouble", a lobby group has warned. Forest, which campaigns for people's right to smoke, said more and more...

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'Credible' terror plot intercepted

Intelligence officials have intercepted a credible Islamist-linked terror plot against Britain. The threat is one of "a succession" of terror operations the country has been dealing with over the past...

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