A Great British pentathlete is to study astrophysics at university while aiming to compete in the Olympic Games, having achieved high A-level grades. Sebastian Forrest, 18, from Gloucestershire, ...

Liam Shaw, 21, of Birkenhead, sent two threatening and offensive emails to the public email address of the former prime minister.

A STRONG field of entries for Defender Burghley Horse Trials (4-7 September) is headed by 2024 Burghley champions and Paris Olympics British ...

Centrica and Energy Capital Partners have agreed to acquire the Isle of Grain terminal from current owner National Grid.

Chief executive Stewart Wingate claimed benefits from the West Sussex airport bringing its emergency runway into routine would last ...

The number of students accepted on to UK degree courses has risen to a record high year, Ucas figures show. A total of 439,180 applicants have gained a place at university or college – up 3.1% on the ...

Police have concluded their investigation into the death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey, with two men who were arrested facing no further police action. The 40-year-old had been “working on a roof when ...

Growth in the UK economy slowed to 0.3% in the second quarter of this year, new official figures show. However, the figure was stronger than the 0.1% level widely expected by economists after an ...

A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of two Utah trials. A jury ...

An urgent recall has been issued for 24 car models, including the Peugeot 208, Vauxhall Corsa and the Fiat 500, over a potential 'engine fire' risk.

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Merseyside Police said 134 people were injured when Paul Doyle allegedly drove his vehicle into crowds leaving the waterfront after the parade.