Customs officials have released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate spongecake boxes shipped to an airport in ...

A man has appeared in court charged with “malicious mischief” following reports the glass case containing the Stone of Destiny was broken.

Samantha Mickleburgh, from Axminster in Devon, was found dead at the Pennyhill Park Hotel in Bagshot, Surrey, on April 14 last year.

The current level of taxpayer funding for the Government-owned postal service was unsustainable, the Department for Business and Trade said.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the manifesto commitment not to increase income tax, national insurance and VAT still stood.

Four people died in the plane crash at London Southend Airport on Sunday, the PA news agency understands. The crash, which happened shortly before 4pm, involved “one 12-metre plane”, Essex Police said ...

Patience was the watch word for Jack van Poortvliet and England as they completed a 2-0 series win over Argentina in the most dramatic fashion.

A Hemel Hempstead man is facing trial next year over the death of a woman hit by falling bricks after dropping her children off at school.

A BBC Gaza documentary breached an editorial guideline on accuracy, a report said. The programme, Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone, was removed from BBC iPlayer in February after it emerged that the ...

England were two wickets away from a classic victory over India at Lord’s, snatching four wickets on a dramatic final morning of the third Rothesay Test. Chasing 193 the tourists slipped to 112 for ...

The review, conducted by Peter Johnston, the director of editorial complaints and reviews which is independent of BBC News, said the programme was in breach of accuracy for “failing to disclose ...

Radio 1 has been broadcasting music to the nation for almost 60 years but the station was still in its early years when it visited Watford ...