Swedish police said three people are confirmed dead after a shooting on Tuesday in Uppsala, a city near Stockholm, and are “investigating the incident as a murder”. Police said in a statement that ...

The head of a legal body heavily criticised for its handling of the Andrew Malkinson case has been accused of giving a “half-hearted” defence of the organisation in the wake of its challenges.

Peters underwent numerous drug treatments and rounds of chemotherapy, and had tried experimental therapy to keep his blood ...

Marine Nationale backed up his Cheltenham win with an impressive victory in the William Hill Champion Chase at Punchestown. Fresh from a wide-margin success in the Queen Mother Champion Chase at last ...

The first of three accusers expected to give evidence at Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial has entered the witness box, reprising her testimony from his first trial five years ago. Miriam Haley, a ...

The Labour former prime minister suggested voters being asked to ‘make financial sacrifices’ are turning away from climate policies.

The London Ambulance Service (LAS) said it was called at 2.51pm on Tuesday to reports of a shooting on Upton Lane in Forest Gate, east London.

The ombudsman detailed failures including several instances of police planning to arrest suspects but not following through.

Willie Mullins is looking forward to next season with Lossiemouth after ruling his star mare out of the Punchestown Festival. Winner of 11 of her 14 starts, the grey successfully defended her crown in ...

The Conservatives have said the vote to keep Maggie Chapman in her committee position “risks undermining trust in Holyrood”, after the Green MSP survived an attempt to oust her as deputy convener. The ...

The house in Yate was burnt almost completely to the ground during the blaze, which followed the explosion on Tuesday morning.