A man has been arrested over a Twitter post calling for people to "Jo Cox" an MP.

Scotland Yard is set to investigate an "important" new lead in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann in what is said to be the "last throw of the dice" in the case.

To make her point about cosmetic surgery, a drunk assistant chief constable bared her own breast to a superintendent - one of the conference organisers.

The maker of Snapchat is taking some of its biggest steps to expand outside the US.

Theresa May will challenge Parliament to defy the will of the people by voting down Article 50 - if the Government loses an appeal.

Dictator Yahya Jammeh vowed to rule his country for 'a billion years', but has now been toppled by his unlikely rival.

The mother of a four-year-old girl who died following alleged child cruelty had told the youngster: "I hate you, you little b*****d", a court heard.

New Zealand's sharemarket has been buffeted by major events such as the election of Donald Trump and Brexit.

My literary ancestor was a remarkable man, writes Ewan McDonald, after a pint or two.

Nature has snatched this romantic coast from the clutches of industry, and swept Harriet O'Brien off her feet.

A London man's night out ended in a very bizarre way when he was befriended by a fox that refused to leave his side.

Having a fat wallet has taken on a whole new meaning.

Astonishing footage has emerged of a van driver grappling with a trucker, reversing his van into him and then smashing his victim's window with a shovel.

Plans to build the tallest tower in London's Square Mile were today given the green light by City planners.

New Zealand students are performing below the international average when it comes to maths, a new study shows.

A married teaching assistant in the UK has been jailed for grooming a boy and performing a sex act during a school trip.

A tree surgeon who bled to death at the top of a tree when his chainsaw cut his throat was "never reckless", says his former Taranaki boss.

Commonwealth writers have no chance of beating US 'big hitters', claims 2011 Booker winner Julian Barnes.

Princess Beatrice cut open Ed Sheeran's face in a mock-knighting of James Blunt that went wrong, it has been reported.

Entertaining guests at Buckingham Palace doesn't come cheap.

A Chinese rugby player broke a student's eye socket when he called him a "chink" in a student bar, a court heard.

The woman who wanted to bring British photographer David Hamilton to justice for allegedly raping her has branded his apparent suicide as a "cowardly act".

Prince Harry was left in an awkward position when he was asked to take part in a moment's silence after the death of Fidel Castro.

A stoush over "land banking" developers is brewing in Britain - and local authorities in New Zealand may well be interested observers in the result.

Justin Grace is determined to honour the organ donor who gifted him another shot at life - dodging death for a second time.

DISTRESSING CONTENT: A man who was accused of raping his pregnant girlfriend while she was in labour after telling her he felt 'horny' has been found not guilty.

Panicked driver called emergency services, desperately seeking help, as his car hurtled along a motorway for eight minutes before the call ended abruptly.

The percentage of young adults in the UK who have taken cocaine is higher than anywhere else in Europe.

The Brexit vote underlined the "urgent" need to tackle the UK's long-term weaknesses, chancellor Philip Hammond says.

A far-Right extremist has been told he will never be released after being convicted of murdering British Labour MP Jo Cox.