Firefighters have rescued a worker after hours trapped beneath rubble in a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy’s capital. Images broadcast on local ...

Non-fatal strangulation is already an offence in its own right, but it is not currently illegal to show it online.

Protesters are set to face jail for demonstrating outside the homes of MPs and other politicians under a new law aimed at tackling harassment of public office holders. Activists could be imprisoned ...

Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore to the protective mother in Wild At Heart, has died at the age of 89.

The 4.28am Avanti West Coast service from Glasgow to Euston came off the tracks near the village of Shap, in Cumbria, on Monday morning.

Topshop has accelerated its return to the UK high street by opening four pop-up shops in John Lewis stores - see where.

The National Association of Head Teachers began legal action against Ofsted in May this year over the new inspection framework.

Football fan Stephen Crean was asked “do you want to die?” before he was repeatedly stabbed by the suspected Huntingdon train knifeman. Mr Crean, 61, felt he “didn’t have much choice” but to fight ...

More than 700 officers will be on duty as part of the policing operation for this week’s Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv, West Midlands Police has said.

The Prime Minister says victims were failed to an ‘almost inhuman level’ as he introduces a law that will force a duty of candour ...

Officials in Jamaica are rushing to rebuild ahead of peak tourism season following a catastrophic hurricane that hit the island’s western region. Before Hurricane Melissa hit on October 28, the ...

The result of the Runcorn and Helsby by-election is being challenged by English Constitution Party candidate Graham Moore.