France’s interior minister has said a huge wildfire has stopped growing after forcing 220,000 people out of their homes in ...

Hundreds of subpostmasters were wrongfully convicted of stealing between 1999 and 2015 after failures linked to Fujitsu’s Horizon IT system.

A man has been told he may never be released from prison following the “bestial” rape of a 15-year-old girl in Edinburgh. Aaron Strachan, 21, stalked, abducted and raped the teenager in York Place ...

A judge has said that it is “disappointing” that an IS supporter who stabbed a police officer will not engage in risk and psychological assessments. A sentencing date of October 12 has been set for ...

A law student accused of transporting a bomb across Ireland has been remanded in custody with consent to bail.

The cost of benchmark Brent crude dropped 8 to 87.55 US dollars a barrel at one stage in ongoing heightened volatility in oil and gas markets.

Greenbank finished third behind English teammate Ollie Morgan as South African favourite Pieter Coetze grabbed gold. The Cheshire star has now won gold, silver and bronze at the Commonwealth Games, ...

Birmingham gymnast Gabriel Langton claimed his horror fall was just a fluke and said he cannot wait to get back in the gym.

Police are searching for a second suspect after gunfire erupted at a crowded food festival beneath Seattle’s Space Needle, ...

Sir Ian Wood “helped shape modern Scotland”, First Minister John Swinney has said, as tributes to the industrialist poured in from the business and political worlds. The Wood family announced Sir ...

Bill Oddie found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies, but went on to establish a reputation as an ornithologist, conservationist and television presenter on wildlife.

Tom Dean relished the opportunity to lord British bragging rights over his Team GB teammates after England won the Battle of Britain at ...