Suspended Police Chief Found Dead On Railway

A suspended senior police officer has been found dead on a railway track after being hit by a train. The body of Leicestershire Police Assistant Chief Constable Gordon Fraser was discovered on a trainline on Friday in Aston Magna, Moreton-in-the-Marsh,...

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M5 Pile-Up: Man Charged Over Seven Deaths

A man has been charged with seven counts of manslaughter after a fatal pile-up on the M5 during thick fog. Geoffrey Counsell, 50, from Somerset, was operating a fireworks display at nearby Taunton Rugby Club when the crash - which involved 34 vehicles...

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Two Held After Children Killed In House Fire

Two people have been arrested by police investigating a house fire in which a woman and two children died. A 20-year-old woman, a boy aged four and a two-year-old girl were pronounced dead by firefighters after the blaze broke out at a property...

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Missing Ben Needham: New Search To Begin

A team of British experts are expected to begin their search today for the body of Ben Needham who went missing 21 years ago on the Greek island of Kos. Ben vanished on the island in July 1991 when he was 21 months old after his mother and grandparents...

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Smoke-Filled Jet Evacuated On Runway

A passenger jet has been evacuated on the runway at Glasgow Airport following reports of smoke filling the cabin. The incident, at 7.40am, involved a Jet2.com aircraft - flight LS177- bound for Alicante in Spain carrying 187 passengers. The company...

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BNP's Nick Griffin Defends Twitter Posts

BNP leader Nick Griffin has defended comments made on Twitter about a gay couple at the centre of a landmark legal ruling. The MEP published the address of Michael Black and John Morgan on the social networking site and called for a demonstration to...

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Obesity Surgery Seen As Quick Fix, Says Report

Bariatric surgery is too often being seen as a "quick fix" to solving obesity problems, research suggests. A new report found that many patients undergo operations without properly assessing of the risks the procedure poses to them. More attention...

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Conjoined Twins: Babies Successfully Separated

By Thomas Moore, Health And Science Correspondent Surgeons have successfully separated conjoined twins just a day after they were born. The British girls were joined at the abdomen and shared part of their intestines. In a four-hour operation...

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UK Car Manufacturing Hit By Fall In Demand

A fall in European demand for British-made cars hits the manufacturing of vehicles across the UK, according to automotive industry figures. Car manufacturing fell 5.8% in September, with 128,192 cars made in the Britain, according to the Society...

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Unemployment: UK In Youth Jobs Crisis

By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent Young people are finding it increasingly difficult to get full time work as employers choose experienced candidates and fill positions quickly. Researchers who sent out 2,000 applications from fictitious...

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Hunt For Four Children Missing With Mother

A High Court judge has appealed for the public's help in finding four children who have gone missing with their mother following a care dispute. Jessica, Tomas, Eva and David Palacin Jones, who are aged between 14 and eight, were apparently taken from...

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Part-Time Work Drives Britain To Record Employment

Official figures show employment has reached a new record high with the UK jobless rate falling to 7.9% despite the country being mired in recession. Upbeat figures of recent months, which came as something of a surprise, have led economists to question...

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Breast Cancer: Older Patients To Quadruple

The number of women aged 65 or over living with breast cancer is set to rise to more than 1.2 million by 2040. New research from King's College London claims today's figure of 340,000 will quadruple in the next 30 years. At present, 59% of all breast...

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Teachers 'Buying Breakfast' For Hungry Pupils

Rising numbers of children are going to school on an empty stomach, according to a new report. Four in five teachers (79%) claim their pupils are turning up for lessons hungry, with more than half (55%) saying the numbers have increased in the past...

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Economy: Inflation Nears Three Year Low

The headline rate of inflation has eased to a near three year low of 2.2% in a welcome development for household budgets but not for people claiming benefits or the state pension. The figure was flattered by sharp rises in gas and electricity prices...

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