By Lindsay Ash SOMEONE once said that “teachers are well overpaid as educators and massively underpaid as child carers”, and ...

Helicopters have dropped water on large fires burning on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain as police investigated whether arson was the cause. Table Mountain National Park first reported the ...

A 10th teenager has pleaded guilty to violent disorder after police responded to reports of people with weapons in the Essex seaside town of Southend-on-Sea last summer. The group, all of whom are ...

The husband and daughter of two murdered MPs have condemned Irish rap group Kneecap over footage allegedly showing the band calling for MPs to be killed. Brendan Cox, whose wife Jo Cox was murdered in ...

Two friends filmed themselves in a “moronic mission” to cut down the famous Sycamore Gap tree before keeping a wedge of the trunk as a “trophy” and “revelling” in their infamy when news broke the next ...

A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to eight years in detention for the attempted murder of an Irish army chaplain last year. Fr Paul Murphy was stabbed seven times with a hunting knife while ...

DUP leader Gavin Robinson has said Belfast band Kneecap’s “balaclava has slipped” and alleged there is “not coherency on the application of laws that should be preventing the glorification of ...

Some Marks & Spencer stores have been left with empty shelves as the high street chain continues to be disrupted by the fallout of a cyber attack. The retailer said it has “pockets of limited ...

US President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term. He is staging his largest public event since returning to the White House in a state ...

A teenager has admitted attempting to murder a woman in Glasgow by pushing her in front of an oncoming train. Andrew Wason, 19, pushed Sophie Scott from behind onto railway tracks at Hyndland railway ...

Two men have gone on trial at Newcastle Crown Court accused of cutting down the landmark tree at Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland “in an act of deliberate and mindless criminal damage” ...

Coleen Rooney was “entirely successful” in an appeal brought by Rebekah Vardy in their high-profile Wagatha Christie libel battle, a High Court judge has said. Mrs Vardy unsuccessfully sued Mrs Rooney ...