Two Held After Children Killed In House Fire

Two people have been arrested by police investigating a house fire in which a woman and two children died. A 20-year-old woman, a boy aged four and a two-year-old girl were pronounced dead by firefighters after the blaze broke out at a property...

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Lebanon: Protests After Beirut Bomb Blast

Protesters in Lebanon have burnt tyres and set up roadblocks amid growing anger over a car bomb that killed eight people, including one of the country's top security officials. There are fears that the devastating attack threatens to bring Syria's civil...

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Cardiff Hit-And-Runs: Police Hunt Mystery Car

Tributes have been paid to a mother of three who died in a series of hit-and-run crashes in Cardiff, which also left seven children injured. The woman was named locally as 32-year-old mother Karina Menzies, who died after she was knocked down outside...

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Iraq Soldiers' Families Win Damages Fight

Relatives of soldiers killed in Iraq have won the latest round in a fight for compensation from the Government. The Court of Appeal said families could pursue damages claims on the grounds of negligence. Relatives say the Ministry of Defence failed...

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Savile Inquiry Now A Criminal Investigaton

The inquiry into alleged child abuse by Jimmy Savile is now a formal criminal investigation involving other living people, Scotland Yard says. Detectives have established that there are lines of inquiry involving "living people that require formal investigation",...

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Taxi Driver Pleads Guilty To Clubber Murder

Taxi driver Christopher Halliwell has pleaded pleaded guilty to murdering nightclubber Sian O'Callaghan, who disappeared after a night out in Swindon in March last year. ...

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Missing Ben Needham: New Search In Greece

British police investigating the disappearance of Ben Needham are to search a mound of earth close to where he went missing in Greece 21 years ago. Ben vanished on the island of Kos in July 1991 when he was 21 months old, after his mother and grandparents...

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New York Fed 'Bomber' Is Bank Manager's Son

A man arrested trying to blow up the US Federal Reserve building in New York is the son of a bank manager, reports say. Quazi Mohammad Rezwanul Ahsan Nafis, of Bangladesh, has been charged with trying to detonate a fake device in a vehicle parked outside...

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Greek Police Clash With Austerity Protesters

Violence has broken out in the Greek capital Athens, where protesters have clashed with police during an anti-austerity demonstration. Campaigners threw petrol bombs and rocks at police officers, who responded by firing tear gas to break up groups of...

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Andrew Mitchell: Ministers 'Beyond Despair'

Senior ministers are "beyond despair" that Andrew Mitchell is still in his job despite his row with a policeman, according to Sky sources. Sky's deputy political editor Joey Jones says there is an increasing push to oust the Chief Whip because of the...

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Gatwick Airport Planning Second Runway

Gatwick Airport bosses have started to draw up detailed options for a new runway which could help resolve the UK's air capacity crisis. But Gatwick said it would honour a 1979 legal agreement that states no runway can be built at the West Sussex airport...

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House Fire: Father Escaped With Child In Arms

A doctor who lost his wife and all but one of his five children in a suspected arson attack escaped their blazing home with a child in his arms. Dr Abdul Shakoor, who suffered minor injuries as he desperately tried to rescue his family from their Essex...

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Jimmy Savile: Labour Demands New Abuse Inquiry

Labour has called for the Government to set up an independent inquiry into the Jimmy Savile sex abuse allegations to "do right by the victims". Culture Secretary Maria Miller has already dismissed demands for an independent inquiry, saying she was "confident"...

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Starbucks: No UK Tax Paid Since 2009

Since opening its first coffee shop in the UK in 1998, Starbucks has racked up over £3bn in sales but shelled out just £8.6m in income taxes, according to new research. In the latest example of tax avoidance by a multinational company, Reuters revealed...

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