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Further legal bid over Dale Farm
Residents of the UK's largest illegal travellers' site are due back in court for the latest round of their long-running battle against eviction. Last Wednesday their bid to stay at Dale Farm in Essex...
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G20 Pc denies killing Ian Tomlinson
A Scotland Yard officer has denied killing newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson at the G20 protests when he appeared in court charged with manslaughter. Mr Tomlinson, a homeless 47-year-old, collapsed and...
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Forecaster cuts UK growth estimate
A key forecaster has slashed its growth estimates for the UK and warned the economy has stalled at a "dangerous junction". The Ernst & Young ITEM Club cut its gross domestic product (GDP) forecast...
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Fox facing probe over donor claims
Liam Fox and his close ally Adam Werritty are facing the threat of investigations into whether their fund-raising activities broke the law. Police and the Electoral Commission have been asked to probe...
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Party lecturer admits drug offences
A university lecturer has admitted drug possession after a schoolgirl collapsed during a party at his house and died. Isobel Jones-Reilly, 15, died after taking ecstasy at an unsupervised party at...
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Hospital poisoner 'hit 16 victims'
Police now believe 16 people were poisoned by the contamination of saline solution at Stepping Hill Hospital. Following the release of nurse Rebecca Leighton last month, Greater Manchester Police said...
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Lobbyists register bid 'in 2012/13'
Legislation to create a register of Westminster lobbyists is not likely to be tabled in Parliament before next year, Downing Street has said. Constitutional reform minister Mark Harper has already...
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Dale Farm families set for ruling
Families occupying the UK's biggest illegal traveller site are likely to discover later whether they can continue a legal fight against eviction. A senior judge indicated that he would rule this...
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Tabak 'strangled Jo to stop scream'
Vincent Tabak claims he strangled Joanna Yeates for 20 seconds after she screamed when he put his arm around her, a court has been told. Brief extracts from Tabak's defence statement were read out to...
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Inflation could hit three-year high
Inflation is expected to hit a three-year high on Tuesday, landing the Government with a bumper bill for increased state benefits and underlining the squeeze on household incomes. September's consumer...
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Killed Gurkha had followed father
A soldier killed in Afghanistan at the weekend had followed in his father and brother's footsteps by becoming a Gurkha, his family said. Rifleman Vijay Rai, from the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Gurkha...
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Tabak 'strangled Jo for 20 seconds'
Vincent Tabak claims he throttled Joanna Yeates in just 20 seconds after failing to stop her screams, a court has heard. Part of the killer's account was heard for the first time as her boyfriend...
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Body found after harbour alert
A body has been found on a beach after reports that a man had fallen off a ferry. At 6.40pm on Sunday, Hampshire police received reports from witnesses who had seen someone in difficulties in the...
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British driver 'a true champion'
The father of British racing driver Dan Wheldon, who was killed in a high-speed crash in America on Sunday, has paid tribute to his son, describing him as a "true champion" and a "gentleman on and off...
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17 poisoned by contaminated saline
Police now believe 17 people were poisoned by the contamination of saline solution at Stepping Hill Hospital. Following the release of nurse Rebecca Leighton last month, Greater Manchester Police said...
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Travellers defiant after court loss
Families fighting eviction from the UK's biggest illegal traveller site were manning "barricades" after an appeal court ruling left them at the "end of the road". Residents of the Dale Farm site near...
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Energy chiefs agree bills cut bid
Energy firm bosses have agreed a number of measures aimed at reducing household energy bills after a summit meeting at which David Cameron told them action was "absolutely vital". Millions of...
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Ex-detective held in murder probe
A former detective has been arrested in connection with the murder of a policewoman. The body of the woman, in her 30s, was found on Sunday in woodland in West Sussex. Officers were called shortly...
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May vows Hillsborough facts in full
Home Secretary Theresa May insisted the Government was committed to disclosing the full facts surrounding the 1989 Hillsborough stadium football disaster. Addressing a sombre House of Commons, Mrs May...
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Britons killed in Botswana crash
A light aircraft has crashed after take-off in Botswana, killing the British pilot and seven tourists from Britain, France and Sweden, a Botswana official said. The crash occurred on Friday in the...
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