More than 5,000 Items salvaged from the wreck of the RMS Titanic are to be auctioned in April, marking the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the wor...

Veteran footballer Paul Scholes, who retired from the professional game in the summer after a 17-year career with Manchester United, has made a surpri...

Police are continuing to question a male nurse over the murder of three patients at the Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Cheshire. Greater Manc...

Professor Stephen Hawking has been unable to attend his 70th birthday celebrations due to ill health. The world famous theoretical physicist and cosmo...

The brother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has spoken of the night he died and how he stood at the police cordon with no idea that his elder si...

Tributes have been paid for the four siblings who died in a house fire in Freckleton, Lancashire. Reece Smith, 19, four-year-old twins Holly and E...

A leading cosmetic surgery company which carried out a large proportion of PIP implant operations on British women insisted today that its "rupture re...

Dozens of friends and former pupils of a retired schoolteacher found murdered at her riverside cottage have staged a candlelit vigil to pay their resp...

Alisa Dmitrijeva, the 17-year-old Latvian whose remains were found by a dog walker on the Sandringham estate on New Year's Day, is likely to have been...

British Airways has launched an inquiry into an incident on board a Glasgow-bound Airbus A321 from Heathrow that had to turn back after both pilots co...

A species of giant tortoise thought to have been extinct for more than 150 years may still be living in the Galapagos Islands. Scientists studying...

Lingerie chain La Senza collapsed into administration on Monday but 60 of its stores were bought immediately by Arabian retail group Alshaya, report t...

The East London constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow has the highest levels of child poverty in the UK, according to the Campaign to end Child Povert...

A paedophile who amassed the largest haul of sick images of children ever recovered by the Metropolitan Police walked free from court today. Robert...

Five years after he left the Emirates for the Nou Camp, Thierry Henry once again donned the shirt of Arsenal, coming on in the second half against Lee...

Police have appealed for witnesses after a husband and wife were violently attacked with bricks and a stick in front of their children in an apparent ...

A young woman was stabbed to death by a neighbour who "snapped" during a dispute over her anti-social behaviour, a court has heard. Heather Dyer, 2...

The announcement that energy giant EDF is to cut gas bills by 5% from early February has been welcomed by consumer groups, with customers facing incre...

A ship has run aground off the Italian coast, killing two French passengers and a Peruvian crew member. The AFP news agency is reporting that 50 p...

Thieves dug a 100ft tunnel under a building to steal a cash machine. Police believe the gang may have spent more than six months digging the passa...