Zanzibar Acid Attack Victim Tweets Her Thanks

Zanzibar Acid Attack: Two Held Updated: 4:59pm UK, Friday 09 August 2013 Two girls from London who had acid thrown in their faces on the Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar have arrived back in Britain. :: WARNING: This story contains a graphic image...

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Labour: Miliband Told To Raise His Game

Labour MP Attacks 'Confused' Party Updated: 4:55pm UK, Thursday 01 August 2013 A veteran Labour MP has condemned the party's "confused" stance on key issues and expressed major fears about its re-election hopes. George Mudie, MP for Leeds East since...

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Chris Huhne Lands Top Job At Energy Firm

Disgraced former MP Chris Huhne has landed a lucrative job at a US energy firm just months after being released from prison. The ex-energy and climate change cabinet secretary has become the European manager of Zilkha Biomass Energy, according to the...

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Belfast: 56 Police Hurt In 'Mindless Anarchy'

Police have confirmed the number of officers injured during rioting in Belfast was 56. A total of four officers needed hospital treatment with one being kept in after the violence overnight on Friday. Northern Ireland's Chief Constable described the...

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Revealed: The UK's Most Wanted Tax Fugitives

By Poppy Trowbridge, Business and Economics Correspondent A rogues' gallery of the UK's most wanted tax fugitives has been released in an effort to collect hundreds of millions of pounds in unpaid duty. One year on from releasing the details of...

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Hull City AFC Renamed Tigers By Owner Allam

Hull City AFC will be renamed Hull City Tigers, it has been revealed by the Egyptian-born owner who runs the risk of stoking a backlash among fans. Owner Assem Allam has confirmed that the club will abandon the Association Football Club moniker at the...

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Probe Into Government's 'Go Home' Poster Van

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is investigating the Home Office poster van campaign targeting illegal immigrants. The ASA said it had received 60 complaints, which expressed concerns that the ads were "reminiscent of slogans used by racist...

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Zanzibar: Two Held For Acid Attack On UK Teens

A Zanzibar police chief has told Sky News that five people have been questioned over an acid attack on two British teenagers, two of whom are being detained for further interrogation. Regional police commander Mkadam Khamis said the other three have...

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A&E Crisis: £500m Bailout Over Two Years

Struggling A&E departments in England are to be given a £500m Government bailout to help relieve pressure over the winter months. The funding, announced by Prime Minister David Cameron, will be spread over the next two years to prepare the service...

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Big Baby: Brit Mum Has Heaviest Born In Spain

A British woman has given birth to the biggest ever baby born naturally in Spain, a hospital has said. Maxime Marin, 40, did not even need an epidural - a painkiller delivered into the spine during childbirth. The baby girl called Maria Lorena Marin...

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Biggest Baby Boom For The UK In 40 Years

The UK population has grown by more than 400,000 in a year after the biggest baby boom in 40 years. There were 813,200 births in Britain in the year up to 30 June 2012, which is the highest level seen since 1972. Figures from the Office for National...

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Zanzibar: Two British Teenagers In Acid Attack

Two British teenagers have had acid thrown in their faces in a late night attack on the island of Zanzibar. Katie Gee and Kirstie Trup, both 18, were attacked as they walked through the streets of Stone Town, the historical centre of the capital of...

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Outcry As Girl Called 'Sex Predator' By Judge

David Cameron has said it was inappropriate for a paedophile's 13-year-old victim to be described in court as "predatory". Following an outcry from children's charities and campaigners, the Prime Minister agreed the justice system had to stand up for...

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Herne Hill Flood As Water Main Bursts

Residents in a part of London woke up to find their properties several feet under water in a scene one man described as "apocalyptic". The street was covered by water several feet deep. Pic: Crispin Sugden The flooding hit Half Moon Lane in Herne...

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Missing Rania Alayed: Police Hunt For Campervan

Detectives investigating the murder of mum-of-three Rania Alayed have released a picture of a white campervan they believe could be connected to her disappearance. Greater Manchester Police also revealed they have been searching a stretch of the A19...

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Bristol Zookeeper Suspended For 'Punching' Seal

A zookeeper has been suspended after allegedly punching a seal. Bosses at Bristol Zoo Gardens have launched an investigation into what happened. It has been alleged that a senior animal keeper lashed out at the South American fur seal, which belongs...

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Two Young Men Drown In Scotland Reservoir

A man and teenager who drowned in a reservoir in Scotland have been identified by police. The bodies of Sean Marshall, 20, and Ross Munn, 17, were pulled from Mill Glen Reservoir near Ardrossan in North Ayrshire by specialist police divers shortly before...

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Owners Of Killer Dogs May Face Life In Prison

Dangerous Dogs: The Victims Updated: 11:51am UK, Tuesday 06 August 2013 Some 16 people have been killed by dogs in the UK since 2005. Here is a list of the cases... May 2013: Clifford Clarke, 79, was outside his home in Clubmoor, Liverpool. Breed...

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Lake Woman: Police Issue Photograph Of Dress

Detectives are hoping that a photograph of a dress worn by a woman found floating in a university lake may help to identify her. Officers have not been able to identify the woman since her body was recovered from the beauty spot at the University of...

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Man Charged After Bull Gores Rambler To Death

A man has been charged with manslaughter by gross negligence in connection with the death of a rambler who was killed by a bull. Roger Freeman, 63, was killed by the animal while walking with his wife along a public footpath through a field in Stanford...

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Train Delay: Passengers Stuck For Six Hours

First Great Western has apologised after hundreds of passengers were left stranded on a broken-down train for almost six hours. The company admitted the delay was "unacceptable" after a fractured air pipe caused the brakes to lock on its service from...

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Fracking: 'Fear Of Unknown' In Countryside

Fracking is causing a "fear of the unknown" in the British countryside and people need more information, a Conservative former minister has warned. Nick Herbert, an ex-justice minister, claimed the controversial technique was considered the next biggest...

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Flood Warning As Heavy Rain Sweeps Across UK

A huge rain band spreading from southwest England to southern Scotland has brought a warning of possible flooding from the Met Office. A "be aware" alert has been issued for the western half of England, Wales and the Borders, with up to 2.3ins (60mm)...

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Ian Tomlinson's Family Welcome Police Apology

Ian Tomlinson's family have said Scotland's Yard public apology for his death is "as close as we are going to get to justice". Police apologised for the death at the G20 protests in 2009 as they confirmed an out-of-court settlement has been reached...

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