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Korea on brink of war, warns North
North Korea has warned that US-South Korean plans for military drills put the peninsula on the brink of war, and appeared to launch its own artillery practice within earshot of an island it showered...
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Turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews dies
Turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews has died at the age of 80, his firm said. The farmer and businessman - best known for his "bootiful" catchphrase - made a multi-million pound fortune through his vast...
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MI6 blamed over Taliban talks error
British intelligence officers have been blamed for bringing an impostor to take part in peace talks with Afghan president Hamid Karzai, under the mistaken impression that he was a high-level Taliban...
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Paedophile ring smashed by police
Police have smashed a paedophile ring which repeatedly subjected two young girls to sickening sexual abuse for nearly three years, it can now be reported. The gang leader, convicted paedophile John...
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Lib Dems could abstain in fees vote
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has declined to rule out Liberal Democrat ministers abstaining in the crucial parliamentary vote on university tuition fees. Mr Clegg said the Lib Dems are "looking at...
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Farmer slams clone ruling delay
A farmer who sparked a probe into the sale of meat from the offspring of cloned animals has criticised Government advisers for taking so long to rule the produce was safe to eat. Steven Innes, who...
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No 10 briefed on WikiLeaks files
The Government has been briefed by US authorities about the expected release of sensitive diplomatic files on whistleblower website WikiLeaks, Downing Street has confirmed. Reports suggest that the...
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Energy firms face profit rise probe
Britain's energy giants are to be investigated by the industry watchdog after it emerged that recent price hikes have seen suppliers' profit margins soar by 38%. Ofgem announced the probe after...
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Pair guilty of Jersey home assaults
A married couple have been convicted of a string of physical assaults against vulnerable youngsters at a children's home in the 1970s and 1980s. Morag and Anthony Jordan, both 62, from Kirriemuir,...
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Weather warnings issued amid snow
Severe weather warnings for almost all of the UK have been issued for Saturday, with heavy snow and widespread icy roads forecast. Warnings of sub-zero temperatures overnight came as the big chill...
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Teacher killer bailed in theft case
The killer of headmaster Philip Lawrence has been bailed by detectives investigating a street mugging. Learco Chindamo, 30, was arrested on suspicion of mugging a young man after he used a cash...
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Kidnapped woman considered suicide
Hostage Rachel Chandler contemplated suicide as she and her husband were held captive by Somali pirates, the now-freed woman has said. In an interview with the Daily Mail, the 56-year-old woman from...
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No change in spending despite fears
The majority of Britons are failing to change their saving and spending habits, despite three-quarters claiming to be worried about their finances, a survey has shown. Around 76% of people said they...
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Tributes to Damilola 10 years on
Family and friends of Damilola Taylor are gathering to remember his legacy exactly a decade since his death. The 10-year-old moved to Britain from Nigeria a few months before he was jabbed in the...
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PM ready for World Cup bid 'fight'
England is facing a "real fight" in its bid to host the 2018 World Cup, David Cameron has warned. The Prime Minister said that the bid is in "great shape" ahead of next week's crucial vote by the...
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Opponents of spending cuts step up
Politicians, trade union officials and campaign groups are gathering to voice their opposition to the Government's planned multi-billion pound spending cuts. The coalition Government outlined its...
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Allies braced for WikiLeaks claims
The US administration and key allies around the world are braced for the release of a vast quantity of sensitive diplomatic files on whistleblower website WikiLeaks. In Washington, the State...
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Universities 'must help poorest'
The head of the Charity Commission has stepped into the university tuition fees debate, saying colleges needed to ensure access for the poorest people. Dame Suzi Leather also indicated that...
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Miliband to launch Labour overhaul
Ed Miliband is to launch a comprehensive overhaul of Labour's policies as he vows to learn the lessons of the party's general election defeat in May. Addressing the party's National Policy Forum in...
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Coalition could go on, says Major
Former prime minister Sir John Major has said the Conservative-Liberal coalition should be prepared to continue beyond the next election. Sir John, speaking at Cambridge University, said he hoped a...
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