2 h. ago Schoolgirl died after 'being crushed under fallen tree branch for two hours'

Brooke Wiggins, 12, was playing with friends when the horror incident occurred as the branch gave way.

Events

4 h. ago New London considers speed and red light cameras amid mixed reactions

New London considers speed and red light cameras amid mixed reactions  WFSB

Politics

4 h. ago Council chiefs name next Manchester area where speed limits will be cut to 20mph

It's part of a wider drive to reduce deaths and injuries on Manchester's roads

Politics

6 h. ago Girl, 4, drowns during swimming lesson at private nursery with no lifeguard

The shocking incident took place at a nursery with staff battling to save little Berra Dizi after she was spotted floating motionless in the water with a swimming teacher pulling her from the pool

Events

7 h. ago LIVE Hundreds of homes evacuated in Lancashire amid major incident

A wide cordon is in place

Society

7 h. ago Darwen gas leak LIVE: Hundreds evacuated after major incident as 'hissing' heard

Residents in Dawren, Lancashire, have been evacuated from their homes in Chapels and Goose House Land after a major mains gas leak was reported with a 'hissing' sound

Society

7 h. ago ScotRail: Storm Amy was significant’ weather event that created real challenges

More than 480 incidents were reported, the railways operator said as SSEN revealed about 1,400 Scots homes remained without power.

Events

8 h. ago Man left with ‘disfigurement’ in confrontation with Mark Sanchez sues former NFL star

Lawyers say Perry Tyler also suffered emotional distressSanchez also facing criminal charges over incidentA man injured in a violent confrontation with Mark Sanchez is suing the former NFL star and his current employer, Fox Corporation.Lawyers for Perry Tyler filed the lawsuit in an Indiana court on Monday. They are seeking damages and legal fees. The lawsuit says the incident, which happened in the early hours of Saturday morning in Indianapolis, caused Tyler “severe permanent disfigurement, loss of function” and emotional distress. Police say the 69-year-old suffered lacerations to his cheek during the confrontation. Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago Terrified former popstar Myleene Klass says she 'finally has peace' after schizophrenic man who sent her creepy letters and air pistol found guilty of stalking

Peter Windsor, 61, tried to argue tried to argue some of his gifts were a 'joke', but was today found guilty of stalking Ms Klass and her Classic FM colleague Katie Breathwick.

Events

9 h. ago Metropolitan Police officer who unzipped woman's dress in party 'prank' is sacked

PC Finley Sky left the woman ‘physically exposed’ during the incident, at a party attended by his colleagues and members of the public

Events

9 h. ago Motorbike ridden at high speed into oncoming traffic in terrifying incident

The vehicle was 'accelerating towards in the wrong direction' and ended up colliding with a police car

Events

12 h. ago LIVE: Huge police cordon in Stockport with bomb squad on scene and homes evacuated

Emergency services are responding to the incident on Lancashire Hill this afternoon

Events

12 h. ago Emmerdale star, 69, is fined and given four points on her licence after being caught 17mph over the speed limit

Lesley Dunlop, 69, who is best known for playing Brenda Walker in the IT soap, was caught driving 67mph on the 50mph M606 in West Yorkshire on December 2, 2024.

Events

13 h. ago Lily Phillips reveals horror moment man she met at pub turns up on Ring Doorbell camera

Adult star Lily Phillips has disclosed that a man she met in a pub turned up at her house just 24 hours later, leaving her fearing for her safety in an alarming incident

Events

13 h. ago UK school incident as person dies outside with 'police and ambulances' rushing to scene

A person has been confirmed to have died outside Teddington School, south west London, this morning (Tuesday) after police and ambulance crews rushed to the scene

Events

14 h. ago Millerston Street incident: Man, 29, in 'critical' condition after early morning crash on Glasgow road

The man was rushed to hospital after the crash just before 4am.

Events

14 h. ago Rosie Jones: Police investigating after wine thrown at comedian in ‘ableist and homophobic’ attack on train

‘Pushers’ star’s voice was also mocked during incident

Events

14 h. ago Wife of top Royal Household adviser weeps in court as she narrowly avoids losing licence for using her phone at the wheel of £60,000 Land Rover

Kim Todd, 59, was spotted picking up her mobile while sitting in traffic in a £60,000 Land Rover on Lower Richmond Road, south London , on February 25.

Economics

14 h. ago Ex Rangers star saves opposition player's life after sickening collision with former Liverpool keeper

The incident involving the Ibrox title winner happened in a German second tier match

Sport

14 h. ago Asahi forced to take orders by fax as Japan races to avoid beer shortage

Japan’s best-known beer maker struggling to restore normalcy after ransomware incident paralyses delivery

Politics