Old Bailey bomber Dolours Price has been found dead. The 62-year-old mother-of-two was found at her home in Malahide, north Dublin, on Wednesday ni...

Britain faces the risk of flooding as the recent spell of snow and cold weather comes to an end this weekend. After lighter flurries today, more sn...

Prince Harry said killing the Taliban is a job "you would expect to do" as a soldier as he arrived back in the UK after his 20-week tour of duty to Af...

Prince Harry has arrived back in the UK after his tour of duty in Afghanistan. The 28-year-old Apache co-pilot gunner has been on post-deployment "...

Fresh snow has fallen across many parts of Britain, compounding disruption to schools, airports and traffic networks. Up to 9cm (3.5in) has already...

Fresh snow will hit parts of the UK overnight on Tuesday, bringing further risk of traffic disruption, forecasters warned. South and east Wales, so...

Two Phd students and a junior doctor were among four people killed in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands. Una Rachel Finnegan, 25, from County ...

A man is in hospital with broken bones in his face after he was racially attacked when he confronted a group of young thugs throwing snowballs at him....

A teenager was critically injured in an accident while out sledging. The 16-year-old suffered "life-threatening" head injuries after falling off a ...

An off-duty police constable was killed after he was attacked while on his way home from a night out, police said today. A murder investigation has...

Four climbers who died in an avalanche fell around 1,000 feet and ended up buried under up to two metres of snow, the man who led their rescue attempt...

The Algerian hostage crisis, which has unsurprisingly dominated the news agenda this week, might now be over, but there will be very few able to extract anything positive from the four-day standoff and its eventual messy, bloody and violent end. As I write, British officials are still desperately trying to establish the fate of the remaining UK hostages at the Algerian gas plant. Facts are still few and far between. The only absolute truth: lives have been lost, and no side is able to claim victory.

Police have begun a murder investigation following the death of a two-year-old boy. Officers were called to a home in Modbury, Devon, this morning ...

A teenager fell 150ft down a steep embankment in a sledging accident and escaped with just a broken leg. The 16-year-old was playing in the snow on...

A hit-and-run driver who left four schoolchildren lying injured after he mounted a pavement and careered into them was being hunted by police tonight....

The company formerly known as BAA is to sell Stansted airport to the Manchester Airports group for £1.5 billion. The deal, announced late this eve...

So what have the French got themselves into? And even more importantly, do they have any idea how they're going to get themselves out again?

The hostage crisis in Algeria is still not over, the Foreign Office has confirmed, with Britain is braced for news of more casualties amid confusion o...

Prime Minister David Cameron said tonight the country should be "prepared for the possibility of further bad news" in the hostage crisis in Algeria as...

After the recent ill-health and suffering from a stroke, Iraqi President and the PUK leader, Jalal Talabani has been out of the political scene and very much missed. This has prompted jockeying for position and lobbying by potential successors for both posts of Iraqi president and the leader of PUK.

As the nation's weather men and women garner larger audiences than usual this weekend with the population gripped by forecasts of snow and ice, this week saw a harsh reminder of the impact of cold weather for those targeted by civil war. Give it a few days, and no doubt the caterwauling will start as trains get cancelled and roads blocked around the country. For Syria's refugees, transport delays are the least of their problems.