Boris Johnson says he is out of Tory party leadership race after Gove...
Follow live coverage and get the latest news as leadership elections in Britain’s main parties get under way in earnestMichael Gove’s surprise leadership bid announcementGove’s announcement -...
View ArticleAndy Murray hits nightclub to celebrate Wimbledon victory
Scot had promised to enjoy his second Wimbledon title more than his first and duly obliged at Drama nightclub in MayfairAfter winning his second Wimbledon title, Andy Murray said he was determined to...
View ArticleTwo people found dead from suspected gunshot wounds in Norfolk
Bodies of a man and a woman believed to be in their late 40s discovered at property in village of MagdalenA man and woman have been found dead from suspected gunshot wounds at a property in Norfolk....
View ArticleKennington Tandoori delivers David Cameron's 'last supper'
It seems the soon-to-be former PM let off steam by sharing a hot curry at No 10 as he prepared to leave officeDid David Cameron spend his last night in No 10 crying into his pilau? After the turmoil of...
View ArticleNearly 2m people may have undiagnosed killer disease
Public Health England is urging anyone with persistent cough or unusual breathlessness to see their GP in case they have lung or heart diseaseAbout 1.7 million people in England could be living with...
View ArticleNice promenade reopens as minister calls for security volunteers
France continues to strengthen defences against terrorism as interior minister faces calls from far right to quitThe promenade in Nice where a truck driver drove into crowds watching the Bastille Day...
View ArticleBastille Day film pulled from French cinemas after Nice truck attack
Thriller starring Idris Elba as CIA agent thwarting terror attack in Paris withdrawn in respect for victims and familiesThe action thriller Bastille Day, starring Idris Elba, has been pulled from...
View ArticleOxford City FC managing director found dead at ground
Police say circumstances do not appear to be suspicious as club confirms death of Colin TaylorThe managing director of Oxford City football club has been found dead at the non-league team’s ground. A...
View ArticleUK to swelter in heatwave as temperatures near 34C
Country to experience hottest day of the year so far with warnings to watch out for at-risk groups Hot weather in the UK: share your photos The UK is expected to have its hottest day of the year so...
View ArticleSpalding shooting: man believed to have killed his wife and daughter
Lance Hart, 57, killed partner Claire, 50, and daughter Charlotte, 19, with a shotgun before turning it on himself, say reportsA man is believed to have shot and killed his wife and daughter near a...
View ArticleEngland had 5,700 recorded cases of FGM in 2015-16, figures show
Royal College of Nursing says there is still a lot of work to do to end practice following publication of first annual FGM statisticsThere were 5,700 new cases of female genital mutilation recorded in...
View ArticleMurder inquiry launched after man dies at party in Surrey
Local resident reports hearing sound like a gunshot as man in 30s found dead after ‘mayhem’ at rave-style pool partyPolice have launched a murder investigation after a man in his 30s was found dead at...
View ArticleSurrey pool party organiser tells of chaos after man found dead
Summerlyn Farquharson says she and co-organiser also received abusive messages after Headley event ended in violenceOne of the organisers of a private pool party in a Surrey village at which a man was...
View ArticleTwelve-year-old Scout dies during Finland trip
Charlie Girling from 1st Aylesford Scout group dies during Roihu 2016 jamboreeA 12-year old British Scout has died after collapsing at an international gathering in Finland. Charlie Girling, who was...
View ArticleRAF Marham abduction attempt: police release efit of suspects
Police appeal for information after two men tried to seize serviceman at knifepoint as he went joggingDetectives investigating an attempted abduction of an RAF serviceman have released efit images of...
View ArticleOne hour of activity needed to offset harmful effects of sitting at a desk
Risk of dying increases among desk-based workers who sit for eight hours and do low amounts of exercise, new research findsAt least an hour of physical activity a day may be required to offset the...
View ArticleYorkshire is most Anglo-Saxon region in the UK, DNA analysis suggests
Family history site Ancestry says county of David Hockney and Barbara Hepworth is 41% Anglo-Saxon, while UK average is 37%People in Yorkshire have more Anglo-Saxon heritage than any other region in the...
View ArticlePolice end standoff after Surrey house found to be empty
Officers arrested three people at house in Smallfield as part of planned operation and believed fourth person was inside with a gunA standoff involving armed police at a house in a Surrey village that...
View ArticleUK risk of terror attack remains a case of 'when, not if', says Met chief
Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe says Britain is well prepared, but atrocity similar to those in France and Germany is highly likelyBritain is well equipped to prevent terrorist atrocities similar to those seen...
View ArticleAustin shootings leave one dead and a number injured
One woman pronounced dead at the scene and four people taken to hospital after separate shootings in Texan cityA woman was killed and four other people shot in an incident in Texas that was initially...
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