One of Britain's largest doorstep lenders gave thousands of pounds of loans to a schizophrenic woman despite knowing she was vulnerable. Panorama w...

A 14-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy will appear in court charged with the murder of a promising teenage footballer described as a "role model" fo...

Security company G4S was warned against arming a security guard who killed two of his colleagues in Iraq, a BBC investigation has claimed. Accordin...

A senior detective who specialised in counter-terrorism has appeared in court accused of leaking information to a tabloid newspaper. Detective Chie...

The Duchess of Cambridge has been left saddened by the death of a teenage cancer patient she met on her recent tour of Malaysia. Zakwan Anuar, 15, ...

A man who got his head stuck in a bin in Aberdeen has had his public indignity go viral after a picture of the poor unfortunate was uploaded on to Fac...

A former army sergeant who survived a devastating IRA bomb blast has stabbed his two children to death before killing himself in a countryside bridlew...

Two passenger ferries have collided off Hong Kong, killing at least 37 people and leaving around 100 passengers injured. Six crew members were arre...

Lawyers for Abu Hamza have argued that his poor health means he should not be extradited as he and four other terror suspects took their cases to the ...

A 12-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after being struck by a Tube train at Brixton. The incident at the south London station happened duri...

The largest association of psychotherapists in the UK has sent a letter to all of its 30,000 members, telling them that being gay is not a mental diso...

Updated: 19:05, 2 October 2012 - Arrested man named Updated: 18:45, 2 October 2012 - Arrested man known to family Police have named the man arrest...

The competition to run trains on the West Coast Main Line has been cancelled following the discovery of "significant technical flaws" in the way the f...

A British national was among the victims of the Hong Kong ferry disaster, the Foreign Office has confirmed. 38 people were killed and around 100 pa...

Supermarket giant Tesco reported a fall in group profits today as a return to sales growth in the UK was overshadowed by a downturn in Asia and Europe...

Police have said that they have no further news on missing five-year-old April Jones's whereabouts and that they are continuing to focus on a "systema...

A picture of Mark Bridger, the man being held on suspicion of abducting missing five-year-old April Jones, has emerged as police continue to search fo...

Police have issued a public appeal for more information on the recent activity of Mark Bridger, the man arrested on suspicion of abducting five-year-o...