The Forensic Science Service (FSS) is to be wound up, the Government has confirmed.Crime Prevention Minister James Brokenshire said action needed to be taken...
British Airways is to increase its fuel surcharge on long-haul flights by £10.From Thursday, passengers will pay a surcharge of between £63 and £108...
Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has survived a first parliamentary confidence vote, but still faces a second, less certain, ballot in the lower house.Mr Berlusconi...
A woman who was killed with her son died from "multiple head injuries consistent with a heavy bladed instrument", a post-mortem examination has revealed.Sally...
The UK has the highest level of obesity in Europe, according to an influential health study.The Association of Public Health Observatories revealed that the...
Detectives are hunting the accomplices of the British-based Stockholm suicide bomber.Taimour Abdulwahab al-Abdaly, 28, killed himself and wounded two people in a botched attack...
Detectives are questioning a man held on suspicion of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her son with an axe.The 45-year-old was arrested on Monday morning...
Almost a thousand primary schools are failing to give their pupils a decent grounding in reading, writing and arithmetic, official figures suggest.Newly published data...
Challenging economic conditions have left their mark on retailer Carpetright after the flooring chain reported a 28% drop in half-year profits.The business, which has...
