A burglar who was hit over the head with a glass bottle when he broke into a pensioner’s house has been jailed for two years. Shamus Doyle entered the 75...
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A lung cancer patient has become the first in the UK to receive a new experimental vaccine to help his body fight the disease. Janusz Racz, 67, had six...
Former footballer Jermaine Jenas says he is “not happy” with his sacking from the BBC over claims of inappropriate behaviour. The broadcaster...
The boss of a firm which makes and sells vessels like Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht has questioned why its crew were not in a “state of...
Police have issued an urgent appeal to find two dogs that may have been involved in a man’s death in the West Midlands. A photo of one of them has been...
This is a bittersweet moment for people living with Alzheimer’s disease and their families. Hopes had been high that for the first time they would have...
Tributes have been paid to a Scottish teenager who has died after falling from a hotel balcony in Ibiza. Emma Ramsay, 19, fell at Hotel Vibra District in the...
A former professional footballer has been convicted of violently assaulting a two-year-old girl, leaving her with “life-changing” injuries that...
A former inmate of HMP Wandsworth has said the jail is a place for “ruining human lives”. David Shipley, who spent time at the Category B prison in...
Strong winds and heavy rain are forecast tonight and Friday morning as Storm Lilian hits parts of the UK. Gusts will widely be in the 50-60mph range tomorrow...
A man who was stung 240 times by a swarm of wasps has said his local hospital saved his life. Andrew Powell, a festival organiser who lives near Brecon, Powys...
An 11-year-old girl who was stabbed in London’s Leicester Square has had her dream of seeing Taylor Swift perform come true. The girl suffered serious...
The family of Jonathan and Judy Bloomer have described them as “incredible people and an inspiration to many” following their deaths in the sinking...
Vessels like Mike Lynch’s stricken superyacht are “unsinkable”, according to the chief executive of the firm which makes and sells them...
A drug that can slow the debilitating symptoms of Alzheimer’s has been approved by the UK’s medicines regulator. In an unusual double-header...
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a delivery driver in Leeds, police have said. The 32-year-old from Leeds was arrested last night on...