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Dylan Earl has admitted orchestrating an arson attack on a warehouse and plotting to burn down businesses and kidnap their Russian dissident owner.
Unite has warned that the Birmingham bin dispute could last until December after workers voted to continue industrial action in a long-running dispute over jobs and pay. The union said its members ...
Two teenagers have been sentenced for killing an 80-year-old dog walker who was racially abused, punched, kicked, and slapped in the face with a shoe while on his knees in a brutal park attack.
A grandfather who was killed by two teenagers as he walked his dog in the park was a “family man through and through” and “adored” by the community, his daughter has said.
The teenager was an ‘entirely innocent bystander’ walking in the Darnall area of Sheffield when the collision happened, police said.
Fears are growing that farmers could be facing another terrible harvest this year following the hottest spring on record.
Former Zambia president Edgar Lungu, who served as the leader of the southern African nation from 2015 until 2021, has died at the age of 68. Mr Lungu’s daughter, Tasila Lungu-Mwansa, announced his ...
US president Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on Thursday at a time when stalled tariff negotiations between their two countries have impacted global trade. The conversation was ...
There were around 11,000 fewer pupils in independent schools in January compared with the same point last year, Government figures show.
Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of worship under the scorching sun at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Braving the ...
Choreographer and director Sir Matthew Bourne has been hailed as a “bringer of joy”, after being awarded the freedom of the City of London. The recognition was for his achievements in contemporary ...
This year marked the first spring that was more than two degrees higher than the 20th century average for the same period.