Aimee Betro flew to the UK to carry out the plot in Birmingham, which failed when the gun jammed, allowing the victim to escape.

Proposals for a dog walking field in Hepworth have been refused. Applicants Mr and Mrs Nigel Fyfe asked West Suffolk Council ...

Students across the county are collecting their GCSE results today as teachers celebrate their ‘brilliant’ achievements.

Waitrose boss James Bailey is to step down from the supermarket chain later this year, parent group The John Lewis Partnership has said. Mr Bailey has led the upmarket grocery business as its managing ...

The company, which operates about 610 hotels, saw revenues slip by 3.2% to £471.3 million for the six months to June 30.

A local council in Northern Ireland has started a probe into a hotel being used to house asylum seekers. Antrim and ...

Adolescence writer and co-creator Jack Thorne said teachers’ responses to the hit Netflix series showed “we’ve got a real ...

A former priest who was the leader of evangelical movement the Nine O’Clock Service has been found guilty of sexual offences ...

A young shepherd set the baa high with her GCSE results when she arrived to collect them with her sheep, Kevin. Milly Johnson, 16, who has won awards for sheep-handling, brought along the North ...

Jason King was jailed for nine years with a further three years on extended licence for shooting an officer with a crossbow ...

Merseyside Police said the fire at Woolton Hall, Liverpool, on Tuesday ‘appears to have been an extremely reckless act’.

Ethel Caterham, of Lightwater, Surrey, who was born in August 1909, succeeded to the title of oldest living person in April.