A 39-year-old man was shot dead by armed police on Christmas Eve. West Mercia Police said officers were called by West Midlands Ambulance Service to an address in Redditch, Worcestershire, at around ...

A puppy abandoned in a carrier bag in Tottenham on Christmas Eve last year made a "fine hoppy pair" with his new owner as both ...

Police said the two men, both aged 51, were each driving a lorry when they collided north of Caenby Corner on Tuesday.

Dyfed-Powys Police said the man was detained on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and other motoring offences.

He is expected to say the Church must “kneel in penitence and adoration” this Christmas and “be changed”. Bishop of Dover Rose Hudson-Wilkin is giving the Christmas Day sermon from Canterbury ...

Irish musicians gathered in Dublin city centre for the annual Christmas Eve busk in aid of the homeless. Singers including Glen Hansard and Shobsy performed for hundreds of families and Santa-hat ...

The Met Office said Christmas Day will dawn ‘mild and cloudy’ with ‘certainly no snow expected’ anywhere in the UK.

During tonight's Christmas Eve episode (December 24) of EastEnders, Nigel Bates played by Paul Bradley returned to the BBC soap after 26 years.

The family of a 15-year-old boy who died three days before Christmas Day after being in collision with a car have paid tribute to a “lovely, caring boy”. Pedestrian Ryan Marshall was involved in the ...

An Amsterdam District Court has sentenced five men to up to six months in prison for violence that erupted around a Uefa Europa League football match between the Dutch club Ajax and Israel’s Maccabi ...

Ayodele Jamgbadi, 28, of Kingston Road, Ilford, east London, is next due to appear in custody at Inner London Crown Court on January 7.

Former president Bill Clinton has been discharged from a Washington hospital, and will be home for Christmas after he was admitted the day before with a fever. Mr Clinton is being treated for the flu, ...