Police officers faced their “worst nightmare” when they opened suitcases containing body parts on Clifton Suspension Bridge, a senior detective has said. Avon and Somerset Police were called to the ...

The first wave of sanctions to be imposed on Wednesday will target those involved in supplying small boats for Channel crossings.

Lord Beamish said the cross-party group would launch a probe after considering defence assessment documents related to the case.

Avon and Somerset Police were called to the Bristol landmark just before midnight on July 10 last year, after bridge staff became suspicious.

Irish actor and comedian, Brendan O’Carroll, has said the storylines for Mrs Brown’s Boys are “based on true events”. O’Carroll, 69, who is best known for playing the menacing matriarch, Agnes Brown, ...

The cost of policing protests outside a hotel in Essex believed to be housing asylum seekers has reached £100,000, police said. Eight police officers were injured following what started as a peaceful ...

The Israeli government is “tarnishing” its reputation by ignoring calls from Britain and other nations for an end to the Middle East war, David Lammy has warned, after it dismissed international ...

Changes are to be made to the compensation scheme for victims of the infected blood scandal, officials have announced following a heavily critical report on the way people were being compensated.

Bloodline members complain they are being treated like ‘discarded rubbish’ under the move that was a Labour manifesto pledge ...

Changes to the way hospitals will work during resident doctor strikes could “risk patient safety”, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. A five-day walkout is scheduled to start on Friday ...

A 10-year-old boy who died in a bus crash while returning from a school trip to a zoo has been named by police. Oliver Price was killed when the vehicle left the A396 at Cutcombe Hill near Minehead, ...