The trial of a civil claim against the owner of a container ship that collided with a US tanker in the North Sea will not be held before October next year, the High Court has heard.

Football fans have “ingenious ways” of breaking into grounds, a Labour peer has warned. Lord John Mann questioned what “unauthorised entry” meant, as he backed plans for new fines and banning orders ...

Deng Chol Majek, originally from Sudan, had been in the UK for less than three months when he attacked Rhiannon Whyte at a deserted railway station.

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday for killing civil partners Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71.

The NHS has also set a target for 85 of people with a cancer diagnosis to have their first treatment within two months of being referred.