By Douglas Kruger BY all accounts, the man was a prize sod. But in 1215, when King John reluctantly consented to the terms of ...

A CIRCUS ringmaster has raised concerns about the impact a lack of inter-island ferry connectivity could have on shows and events planning to visit the Channel Islands – after juggling the “logistical ...

The wife of a former Conservative county councillor who was jailed after an online rant about migrants on the day of the Southport attacks “never” intended to incite violence, the Court of Appeal has ...

A BBC reporter has rejected assertions that she had “no regard or care” whether a claim that Gerry Adams sanctioned the killing of a spy was true of false. Jennifer O’Leary said she did not treat the ...

The assisted dying Bill is back in the House of Commons on Friday, where MPs will once again debate the controversial issue. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and how the process might ...

The diver who found an 11-year-old girl who drowned at a waterpark said the lake “had almost zero visibility”, an inquest has heard. Kyra Hill got into difficulty in a designated swimming area at ...

Earl Spencer has reflected on the loss of his sister Diana, Princess of Wales and compared it to an “amputation”. Diana died in the early hours of August 31, 1997 after being injured in a crash in a ...

Police have released CCTV footage of two teenagers they want to speak to after a pair of kittens were tortured and killed in west London. The Metropolitan Police received a report on May 3 that ...

Eurovision Song Contest winner Nemo has said it is “kind of insane to be here and have a glittery party when you think of the world at the moment”, as they return to perform at the event in ...

The family of an Irish backpacker who was murdered in India have welcomed a decision to hold an inquest into her death in Ireland. Danielle McLaughlin, from Buncrana in Co Donegal, was found dead in a ...

A father who murdered his teenage daughter by stabbing her in the heart during a play-fight will not have his sentence increased, judges have ruled. Simon Vickers was jailed for life with a minimum ...

McFly singer Tom Fletcher has said seeing Paddington arrive on stage in a new musical about the fictional bear “makes me cry every time”. The 39-year-old has written the music for Paddington The ...