To celebrate the progress made this year, Elba has opened a Christmas pop-up in central London with his initiative Don’t Stop Your Future (DSYF).

A Massachusetts man trying to escape from police shimmied down a chimney – but got stuck. The man fled onto a rooftop, channelling what the Fall River Police Department described as “the essence of ...

The Defence Secretary has said that “proscription is not a matter for now” in relation to the UK’s ban on the group that has taken power in Syria. John Healey said that the Government’s “interest” in ...

Channel 4's BAFTA-nominated series The Dog House is looking for Buckinghamshire residents to adopt a rescue dog. The show, which has been described as "one of the most heart-warming programmes on TV," ...

Urfan Sharif told social workers that his daughter Sara “brings a smile to my face” before he went on to murder her, new documents show. Sharif, who was convicted of Sara’s murder on Wednesday, also ...

The entertainer, known for his catchphrase ‘chase me’, died in hospital surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday.

The new procedure was to plug an artery that continued to leak blood onto the surface of the brain, according to his doctors.

A 39-year-old woman from Aylesbury has been a suspended prison sentence after setting her flat on fire. Carley Williams, of Sharp Close, was jailed for one year and 10 months in prison, suspended for ...

A mother on hunger strike has urged Sir Keir Starmer to help free her jailed son before she collapses and is hospitalised. British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, 43, has been ...

The captain had perhaps been guilty of doing just that at the start of the summer when explaining a selection overhaul that saw record wicket-taker James Anderson ushered into retirement, while the ...

Comedian Duncan Norvelle, known for his catchphrase “Chase me”, has died aged 66. The entertainer, who rose to fame in the 1980s through his television appearances, died in hospital surrounded by his ...

A lack of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (Send) is a “timebomb” for public services, MPs have been told.