Leveson: Editors Urged Over Press Watchdog

McCann Urges PM To Pass Press Law Updated: 10:19pm UK, Friday 30 November 2012 Gerry McCann has firmly pressed the Prime Minister to pass a new press law and urged him not to ignore the stories of the Leveson inquiry victims. The father of missing...

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Freddie Flintoff Wins First Heavyweight Fight

Andrew Flintoff has won his first heavyweight boxing match against Richard Dawson at the Manchester Arena. Flintoff beat Dawson on points by 39-38 at the end of four two-minute rounds in front of a roaring crowd in his native North West. The former...

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Former Corrie Star Faces Child Sex Charges

Former Coronation Street actor Andrew Lancel will appear in court later this month to face five counts of indecent assault on a child under 16. Merseyside Police said the 42-year-old had been charged under his real name - Andrew Watkinson. He was charged...

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Supermarkets Back New Price Promotion Rules

What The Supermarkets Say Updated: 3:19am UK, Friday 30 November 2012 Eight major supermarkets have signed up to a new code on special offers and price promotions, while Asda is considering whether to take part. Here is what some of the retailers had...

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Leveson: Miller Backs PM Over Political Fallout

Culture Secretary Maria Miller has insisted the "principles" of Lord Justice Leveson's proposals to reform the press can be met without statutory backing. She dismissed the question of new press laws - which has put David Cameron on a collision course...

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UK To Withhold £21m Aid Due For Rwanda

The UK will be withholding £21m of aid to Rwanda amid concerns the state is supporting rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Announcing the decision, International Development Secretary Justine Greening said the money, which was due to be handed...

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Pensioner Dies After Stones Thrown At House

Four boys have been arrested by detectives investigating the death of a pensioner after youths hurled stones at her house. Joyce Moulson, 84, collapsed around 10 minutes after her terraced home in Bradford was attacked on Tuesday night. She was taken...

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Leveson To Publish Report Into Press Ethics

Leveson Inquiry: The Options For Reform Updated: 1:35am UK, Thursday 29 November 2012 Lord Justice Leveson's recommendations could radically change the way media organisations operate in the UK. He has said he wants an independent body that could...

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Rebekah Brooks And Andy Coulson Are Bailed

Andy Coulson and Rebekah Brooks have appeared in court to face charges linked to alleged corrupt payments to public officials. David Cameron's former spin doctor and the ex-News International chief executive were among five people to appear at Westminster...

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Flood Warnings: Risk Of More Chaos To Come

Britain's rain-battered areas are braced for more flooding misery and chaos, despite a drop in rainfall. The Environment Agency (EA) has warned of a continued risk of flooding across England as a week of torrential rainfall works its way through river...

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Gas Blast: Man Admits Two-Year-Old's Killing

A man has admitted the manslaughter of a two-year-old boy killed in a gas explosion at his home in Oldham in June. Jamie Heaton died while watching TV when the blast levelled several homes in Buckley Street, Shaw. Andrew Partington, an unemployed father...

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Comet: 125 More Stores Face Closure In Weeks

Comet's administrators have confirmed a further 125 stores will close by the end of the year if they fail to get a firm offer for the whole business. Around 70 stores of the original 236 will remain open until the electricals retailer's remaining...

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Arafat Poisoning Probe: Remains Tested

Timeline: Yasser Arafat Updated: 9:52am UK, Tuesday 27 November 2012 Here are some of the key dates in Mr Arafat's life. :: February 4, 1969 Mr Arafat, the fifth child of a Palestinian merchant, takes over the PLO chairmanship. He transforms it into...

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Two And A Half Men Star Says Show Is 'Filth'

A teenage actor on Two And A Half Men has criticised the hit US television show, calling it "filth" and urging viewers not to watch it. Angus T Jones, 19, made the comments in a recording in his production trailer. He reportedly earns $350,000 (£218,000)...

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Hundreds Of Families Evacuated As Floods Rise

Rain-battered Britain is bracing itself for further flood chaos as the heavy rain that has brought misery to thousands of residents and motorists continues to fall across the UK. The Environment Agency has issued more than 200 flood warnings and almost...

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Winter Weather: Sub-Zero Temperatures Forecast

Winter weather is set to bite later this week with sub-zero temperatures predicted. Heavy rain will give way to ice, frost and bitterly cold northerly winds from Tuesday onwards. Temperatures could plummet to as low as -6C in some places, with highs...

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Weather: 'Shocking Scenes' Of Storm-Hit Britain

Heavy rain is continuing to deluge parts of the South West today - but the worst of the weather has moved to North Wales and the North East. There are nearly 250 flood warnings and 300 flood alerts in place right across the country, after a weekend...

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Man Held After Girl, 11, Raped In Park

Detectives have arrested a man on suspicion of raping an 11-year-old girl in a north London park. The youngster is being treated in hospital after she was grabbed by a man on her way home from school on Friday afternoon. She was dragged into Jubilee...

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Hatton Retires Again After Losing Fight

Ricky Hatton's fairytale return to the ring ended in defeat after he was knocked out by a ninth-round body shot from fellow former champion Vyacheslav Senchenko. Hatton, 34, was back in the ring for the first time since a devastating second-round knockout...

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PM 'Open-Minded' On Leveson's Press Report

David Cameron is said to be keeping an "open mind" about the future regulation of the press and will make no decisions before he has seen Lord Justice Leveson's much-anticipated report. Downing Street has rejected any suggestion that the Prime Minister...

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Flood Scenes 'Shocking' Says David Cameron

David Cameron has said the scenes of flooding around the country are "shocking" and pledged help for all those affected. The Prime Minister took to Twitter to voice his concern about the pictures of devastation coming from the South West as Britain...

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