By Fiona Walker So here we go again. Infrastructure Minister Andy Jehan has dismissed a petition signed by over 1,500 ...

A bus driver who killed a nine-year-old girl riding her bike on the pavement having fallen asleep at the wheel with drugs in his system has been jailed for four years, the Metropolitan Police said.

Labour backbenchers have called for a Government U-turn on planned disability benefit cuts, after Chancellor Rachel Reeves restored winter fuel payments to a majority of pensioners. Ms Reeves’ £1.25 ...

George Hirst netted his first international goal and Che Adams grabbed a hat-trick as Scotland eased to a 4-0 victory against Liechtenstein. Ipswich striker Hirst put Scotland three ahead in the Vaduz ...

Police have confirmed that a body found over the weekend is that of a Colombian woman who disappeared after leaving her east London home. Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, was reported missing to the ...

There were “missed opportunities” to save a teenage terror suspect who was groomed by a neo-Nazi before her death at a children’s home, a coroner has concluded. Chesterfield Coroner’s Court heard that ...

Lorna Pestana and her husband, Jamie, were among the Islanders who took part in last year’s JET Jaunt challenge in support of ...

Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte has said he sees no discrepancy between the UK’s current defence spending goals and his own push for members to reach 5% of GDP. The Nato chief would not reveal the ...

A house fire that killed a nine-year-old girl and her father in West Yorkshire could have been started by a tumble dryer, a councillor said. An 11-year-old girl has also been left fighting for her ...

Crystal Palace face an anxious wait to discover if they can compete in the Europa League next season, with a decision on their fate not expected until late June, the PA news agency understands. Palace ...

Plans for a Chinese super-embassy in central London have become a “walk of shame” for the Government, a former leader of the Conservative Party has said. Sir Iain Duncan Smith said response by the ...

A plastic surgeon who stabbed a fellow doctor after trying to set fire to his house because he wanted him “out of the way” has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years. Peter Brooks, 61, ...