The former Home Office minister insisted he was unable to go into ‘particular cases’ when pressed to back up his claim.

A lorry has fallen more than 60 feet from a bridge on the M6 in Cheshire. The vehicle plummeted from the Thelwall Viaduct between junctions 20 and 21, landing on the embankment below, Cheshire ...

Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as US president, Jimmy Carter has reached the century mark. The 39th president, who remains under home hospice care, turned 100 on Tuesday October 1, ...

Victoria Lupton has been in Lebanon with her husband and two-year-old daughter since September 17 and has a flight out booked for Wednesday.

Tory leadership hopeful James Cleverly has said he supports Israel’s military incursion into Lebanon. The former foreign secretary said that Israel has “the right to defend itself” but that his ...

Residents have warned drivers to avoid “gridlocked” village lanes after a van crashed onto its side. Drivers face delays between Croxley Green and Chandler’s Cross this morning (October 1) after the ...

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has confirmed the band will only make 12 studio albums together. The pop-rock group, comprised of vocalist Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, drummer Will Champion and ...

The Georgia Democrat and 39th president was born on October 1 1924 in Plains, where he has lived more than 80 of his 100 years.

The strike action is affecting 36 ports and is the first by the International Longshoremen’s Association since 1977.

The expansion of medical associate roles is causing ‘an increasing amount of disquiet’, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges said.

Ofgem urged people to make the most of any state benefits they are entitled to, which could help with paying energy bills ...