A former police sergeant has appeared in court charged with striking and injuring a man during an arrest. The ex-officer, who ...

Comedian Matt Forde has said the cost of performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe means that comedy is “becoming more elitist” in the UK. Forde, 42, who presented political satire programme Unspun, ...

A new study will give elderly people slush to drink to see if it can help stave off heat-related illnesses like heatstroke. Experts from the University of Brighton will explore if the “very simple ...

A 38-year-old man suspected of carrying out a crossbow attack in Leeds has died, counter-terrorism police have said. Owen ...

Parts of southern and central England are expected to see temperatures reach 26C on Tuesday, and they could climb to 30C on ...

Twelve people were arrested during the operation in West Midlands, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire and Merseyside on ...

An RNLI station is giving people the chance to view a special lifeboat adorned with tributes to loved ones on its hull.

A professional ice hockey player arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of fellow player Adam Johnson has ...