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Obama: Guantanamo Policies Must Change

Obama: Guantanamo Policies Must Change

In a wide-ranging, impassioned speech to define US foreign policies on terror, President Barack Obama has called on Congress to ch…

Woolwich: Help For Heroes Swamped With Pledges

Woolwich: Help For Heroes Swamped With Pledges

The website of the charity Help For Heroes crashed as it was swamped with donations.

Woolwich: Family Tribute To Soldier Lee Rigby

Woolwich: Family Tribute To Soldier Lee Rigby

The family of Drummer Lee Rigby, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Woolwich, have said he would do "anything for anybody".

April Jones: Bridger Says Witness Is Lying

April Jones: Bridger Says Witness Is Lying

Alleged murderer Mark Bridger has accused a seven-year-old girl of lying about what she saw on the night her friend April Jones we…

Doctor Jailed For Sex Assaults On Patients

Doctor Jailed For Sex Assaults On Patients

A GP who used a secret camera inside his watch to record himself abusing female patients has been jailed for 12 years.

Woolwich: Why Do Britons Become Radicalised?

Woolwich: Why Do Britons Become Radicalised?

The radicalisation of young British men - such as the suspects in the killing of a soldier in Woolwich - is a problem intelligence…

Woolwich Suspect 'Handed Out Radical Leaflets'

Woolwich Suspect 'Handed Out Radical Leaflets'

One of the two men suspected of hacking to death soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich was well-known locally as an Islamist activist.

American Hunted Over Czech Family Murders

American Hunted Over Czech Family Murders

A California man is being hunted by police in the Czech Republic investigating the killing of four members of the same family.

Dan Brown's Inferno Upsets Philippines

Dan Brown's Inferno Upsets Philippines

Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in his new novel Inferno has provoked anger in the Philippines.

Tornado: Vets Use Facebook To Rehome Lost Pets

Tornado: Vets Use Facebook To Rehome Lost Pets

Facebook sites have been set up to help reunite people with dozens of pets that went missing after a tornado tore through Moore in…

Bad Hairball Day! Tiger Needs Stomach Surgery

Bad Hairball Day! Tiger Needs Stomach Surgery

A 28-stone tiger has gone under the knife in Florida to remove a 4lb hairball.

Nissan Recalls 841,000 Vehicles Worldwide

Nissan Recalls 841,000 Vehicles Worldwide

Nissan Motor Co Ltd is recalling about 841,000 vehicles worldwide as a result of a steering wheel glitch.

US Drone Strikes Have Killed Four Americans

US Drone Strikes Have Killed Four Americans

The US government has admitted publicly for the first time that four American ciitizens have been killed in drone strikes since 20…

Woolwich Terror: Cameron Calls For Unity

Woolwich Terror: Cameron Calls For Unity

David Cameron has insisted the UK will not be divided by the horrific murder of a serving British soldier on the streets of London…

Everest: Japanese Man Oldest To Reach Summit

Everest: Japanese Man Oldest To Reach Summit

An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer has become the oldest man to reach the top of Mount Everest - but his record may be short-live…

Woolwich Suspects 'Known To Security Services'

Woolwich Suspects 'Known To Security Services'

The two terror suspects being held under armed guard at hospitals in London were both known to security services, Government sourc…

Woolwich Terror: Woman Confronts Attackers

Woolwich Terror: Woman Confronts Attackers

A mother-of-two, who confronted one of the two suspected killers of a soldier in Woolwich, said he told her they wanted "to start …

Woolwich: EDL Protests As Mosques Targeted

Woolwich: EDL Protests As Mosques Targeted

English Defence League supporters clashed with police near Woolwich Arsenal railway station just hours after a soldier was butcher…

Oklahoma Tornado: Focus Shifts To Rebuilding

Oklahoma Tornado: Focus Shifts To Rebuilding

After three days of combing through the wreckage of their storm-shattered community, officials in Moore, Oklahoma, say all residen…

Oklahoma Tornado: Frustration Amid The Rubble

Oklahoma Tornado: Frustration Amid The Rubble

The frustration had started to boil over.

Woolwich: Riot Police Contain EDL Supporters

Woolwich: Riot Police Contain EDL Supporters

English Defence League supporters have thrown missiles at police in Woolwich after a machete attack that left one man dead.

Woolwich: Terrorists Will Never Win - Cameron

Woolwich: Terrorists Will Never Win - Cameron

David Cameron says Britain has faced terror attacks such as the one in Woolwich before and has always beaten them back.

Woolwich Assailants 'Filmed' Hacking Attack

Woolwich Assailants 'Filmed' Hacking Attack

Two attackers armed with machetes filmed their deadly assault on a man in London, according to Sky sources.

Woolwich: 'Soldier Dead After Terror Attack'

Woolwich: 'Soldier Dead After Terror Attack'

A man reported to be a serving soldier has been hacked to death in Woolwich, south east London, in what is being treated as a terr…

Jewellery Thieves Caught On CCTV Plead Guilty

Jewellery Thieves Caught On CCTV Plead Guilty

Two men have pleaded guilty to a £730,000 jewellery shop raid that was captured on camera.

Oklahoma Tornado: All Accounted For

Oklahoma Tornado: All Accounted For

President Barack Obama has said he will visit storm-ravaged Oklahoma this weekend.

FBI Shoots Man 'Linked To Boston Bomb Suspects'

FBI Shoots Man 'Linked To Boston Bomb Suspects'

A man has been shot dead after a team of FBI agents stormed an apartment complex near Universal Studios in Orlando.

MP Eric Joyce Arrested After Airport Row

MP Eric Joyce Arrested After Airport Row

MP Eric Joyce is facing a breach of the peace charge after rowing with staff at Edinburgh Airport.

MI6 Had Secret D-Day Hit List, Records Reveal

MI6 Had Secret D-Day Hit List, Records Reveal

MI6 drew up a secret hit list of key German figures to be assassinated in preparation for the D-Day landings, according to officia…

Mick McManus: British Wrestling Legend Dies

Mick McManus: British Wrestling Legend Dies

Mick McManus, one of the top stars of wrestling in the 1960s and 1970s, has died aged 93.

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