2 h. ago Deputy headteacher, 51, who had sex with schoolgirl is married to former student and has children with her, court hears

John Harvey, 51, who was an English teacher and safeguarding lead at Penryn College in Cornwall, allegedly had sex with the teenager in his car and at her home while her father was away.

Society

2 h. ago Days after being banned and clearly under influence of alcohol, he caused head

Lee Lock tried to blame the car's spare tyre and the bad weather

Events

2 h. ago Man arrested after showing up at Memphis mayor’s house with Taser, duct tape and rope in car, police say

The arrest in Tennessee comes just days after the murders of a state lawmaker and her husband in Minnesota and the wounding of another and his wife.

Events

4 h. ago Elderly man drives down Rome’s historic Spanish steps after mistaking monument for a road

This is the moment an elderly man drove his car down Rome’s historic Spanish Steps, later telling police he thought he was on his way to work.

Transport

4 h. ago Predator, 66, who posed as an Uber driver and had a 'rape kit' with a balaclava and Viagra in his car is found guilty of kidnapping and sex crimes

Graham Head, 68, was found with a 'rape kit' consisting of latex gloves, condoms, Viagra tablets and a balaclava in his car when he was arrested in November 2022.

Events

7 h. ago Three men arrested after crashing stolen car following police chase in Aberdeen

Police confirmed three men were arrested in connection with road traffic offences and the theft of a car.

Events

8 h. ago Car fire in a tunnel causes major delays on one of Wales' busiest roads

A vehicle fire inside the Conwy Tunnel has forced the closure of the A55 in both directions, causing significant delays on one of Wales' busiest roads

Transport

8 h. ago Drivers warned of 3 things to 'never' say when taking out car finance

Uttering these three sentences could end up costing you extra, warn experts

Events

9 h. ago Fresh warnings over car meets blighting Alderley Edge as police urge 'think again'

The car meet planned for the affluent suburb is being classed as illegal

Events

10 h. ago Cheshire gets huge car parts centre the size of NINE FOOTBALL PITCHES creating 200 new jobs in the region

The enormous Parts Distribution Centre is located in Ellesmere Port to streamline the supply chain for the car maker's 10 global brands.

Politics

10 h. ago Much loved Japanese car brand that disappeared five years ago plots dramatic UK comeback

The Japanese car firm announced it was pulling out of the UK market - and Europe as a whole - in 2020 following a sales crash triggered by the pandemic. But it could soon return...

Events

10 h. ago LIVE A55 closed and holidaymakers stranded as car bursts into flames in Conwy tunnel

Major delays are building this afternoon

Politics

11 h. ago Boyfriend of woman who died asked driver to stop speeding car, inquest hears

Kitchen designer Lillie Clack, 21, was fatally injured and died days after the crash in the early hours of December 25 2021.

Events

11 h. ago Police officer who followed BMW before fatal crash denies he was pursuing car

Muhammad Qasim, 29, died after failing to negotiate a bend and crashing into a tree in the early hours of October 2 2023, an inquest heard.

Events

12 h. ago Lillie Clack: Distraught friend tells of terror before 100mph car crash that killed ‘popular princess’

Drunk driver Charlie Hilton, 25, was being chased by police before his Mercedes hit a tree and burst into flames in south London

Events

12 h. ago Police officers are suspended after they're filmed having SEX in patrol car in broad daylight

A resident of Larnaca in southeastern Cyprus was driving through an open field when they spotted the male and female police officers having sexual intercourse in their parked car.

Events

14 h. ago Barman wins £43k Ford Focus and £10,000 cash in surprise BOTB draw

A Cardiff restaurant worker was in the middle of a training session when BOTB turned up to surprise him with a £43,000 Ford Focus ST Edition and £10,000 cash – and now he’s planning to use the prize to get on the property ladder.

Economics

14 h. ago Much loved Japanese car brand that disappeared five years ago could be making a dramatic comeback

The Japanese car firm announced it was pulling out of the UK market - and Europe as a whole - in 2020 following a sales crash triggered by the pandemic. But it could soon return...

Events

14 h. ago LIVE updates as building taped off near Stockport town centre car park following serious incident

The entire car park had been sealed off

Politics

15 h. ago Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt return to BBC Breakfast amid bullying probe

Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt have returned to BBC Breakfast for the first time since the bullying probe launched.

Politics