A 35-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman, both from St Helens, were arrested on suspicion of assault causing actual bodily harm (ABH) and possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs, ...

Two Islamic State extremists who planned the murder of an imam referred to him as “Voldemort” who was engaging in “black magic”, a public inquiry heard.

Retired members of the Unite union criticised the Chancellor’s decision to cut the payment, saying ‘the poorest among us will die this winter’.

The murder of a schoolboy in south-east London is a “stark and sobering reminder of the danger of zombie-style knives” ahead of an incoming ban on them, police say. The 15-year-old was found with a ...

Businessman Guillermo Sohnlein, who helped found OceanGate with Stockton Rush, said the original vision was to create a fleet of four or five deep-diving submersibles capable of carrying five people ...

Joanna Johnson started to break down in tears as she told the PA news agency how 50 neighbours turned up at Moreteyne’s Retreat in Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire, at 8pm on Sunday in response to an ...

At least four migrants died in the eastern Aegean Sea when a small boat bringing them from nearby Turkey sank just off the island of Samos, Greek authorities said. The coast guard said five other ...

Adil Rashid is happy to play the role of elder statesman in England’s latest white-ball revamp and insisted he has no plans to follow close friend Moeen Ali into retirement. With captain Jos Buttler ...

Shehraz Sarwar, 46, denies possessing the wooden stick as an offensive weapon near a McDonald’s branch in Bordesley Green, Birmingham.

Glamorgan held their nerve to beat Somerset by 15 runs and win a truncated Metro Bank One-Day Cup final at Trent Bridge. With a total washout on Sunday, the teams returned to Nottingham for a 20-over ...

Israeli strikes have killed more than 180 people in Lebanon in the deadliest and most intense barrage against Hezbollah in ...

Nurses have rejected the Government’s pay award of a 5.5% rise, it has been announced. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in England rejected the deal by two-thirds in a record high turnout ...