After nearly 99% of votes were counted in Sunday’s referendum, which asked voters to choose whether to enshrine in the ...

A Japanese police chief has apologised in person to 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada after he was kept on death row for more than 50 years until last month, when he was acquitted in a retrial.

Broadcaster John Stapleton has revealed his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease. Stapleton, 78, who has presented on programmes including Newsnight, Panorama and GMTV’s News Hour, said in a video clip ...

A murder trial begins on Monday, October 21, following the fatal stabbing of Justin Green in Braddock Court, Chapel Gate, on Monday, April 29.

A Navy veteran has told how he loves his home so much he bought it twice – even returning to England from New Zealand after hearing it was on the market. Brian Howlett, 88, who was born in Hull, ...

Kyle Telemaque, 19, from Ely, has pleaded guilty to rioting following the deaths of Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15.

Victoria Thomas Bowen, 25, also admitted criminal damage when she appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

Consumer confidence across UK households improved this month amid a boost from easing inflation, according to new data. The S&P Global UK Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) survey moved closer towards the ...

Israel invaded Lebanon earlier this month, saying it aims to push Hezbollah back from the border after more than a year of rocket, missile and drone attacks that began after Palestinian Hamas ...

Tram workers in Edinburgh have won a dispute over rest periods and toilet breaks after threatening strike action, a union has said. Trade union Unite said the dispute arose because of late running ...

A POLICE officer from Basingstoke was assaulted during the arrest of a woman, after three motorbikes suspected to have been used in crime ...

The address in Pear Tree Way was closed after officers from Basingstoke’s Priority Crime Team secured a partial closure order from ...