The most asylum applications on record - but also, perhaps, the beginning of a crackdown under Labour.

Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury will walk free after winning an appeal against his 10-week jail sentence for punching a...

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog have been found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New...

Police have said they are "confident" they will catch whoever murdered a Scottish businessman whose body was found in a...

The UK could face a second norovirus wave, according to health officials, who warned that people who have recently had...

To many, he will always be Superman supervillain Lex Luthor, but with a career spanning six decades, Gene Hackman's acting...

A 19-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a dog in Bristol, police have said.

The disgraced former chair of the Co-op Bank, Paul Flowers, has been jailed for three years on fraud charges.

The prime minister has refused to say whether further tax rises will be imposed in the spring statement.

The hunt for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is set to resume - more than a decade after it vanished...