West Midlands Police said a man, who had been arrested in relation to a shop theft, was receiving treatment at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham when he escaped their custody. The 32-year-old ...

A man stabbed to death in south-east London has been named as 26-year-old Ayowale Aledejana. Police were called to Monson Road, New Cross, at around 7.26pm on Saturday after a man was found with stab ...

The eruption of the Krasheninnikov volcano was accompanied by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake and prompted a tsunami warning.

A demonstration has been held outside a hotel used to accommodate asylum seekers in a wealthy financial district of London. A mixture of men wearing face masks and families with children waved flags ...

Israeli forces killed at least 27 Palestinians seeking food on Sunday in the Gaza Strip, according to hospital officials. Witnesses described facing gunfire as hungry crowds surged around aid sites as ...

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took ...

West Midlands Trains will join c2c and South Western Railway as the third operator to be nationalised since Labour entered office, as well as operators LNER, Northern, Southeastern, and TransPennine ...

As numbers surge this year, Butterfly Conservation said sightings in unexpected places tell an important story about climate ...

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 19-year-old man was stabbed to death. The man was attacked just before 9pm on Friday in a car park on Market Street in Bury, Greater ...

A 26-year-old man has been stabbed to death in south-east London, police said. Police were called to reports of a man with stab wounds at a residential address in Monson Road, New Cross, at 7.30pm on ...

Police are investigating after footage emerged on social media of a naked man wearing a black mask and trainers walking down the street at night. The video, which has been shared widely online, is ...

Scots are being warned to plan ahead as Storm Floris is set to batter parts of the country with winds of up to 85mph.