Greenpeace Activists Arrive Home From Russia

Five Britons detained in Russia as part of the so-called "Arctic 30" have arrived home in the UK. The five were arrested amid claims of hooliganism following a protest about oil drilling, and held in jail for two months. They have since been granted...

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Football: Standing May Return To Terraces

Standing on the terraces could return to all Football League divisions after a consultation document was sent to each of the 72 clubs. Currently, standing is allowed in Leagues One and Two, but not the Championship, once a team has played there for...

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Sales: Shoppers Ready For More Bargain Hunting

Bargain-hungry shoppers are expected to spend nearly £3bn today on the second day of the post-Christmas sales. The amount of money spent is predicted to be more than the estimated £2.7bn spent in shops and online on Boxing Day. High streets should...

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Weather: Ireland And UK Battered By Storms

Storms with 100mph winds battered Britain and Ireland last night, causing flights to be diverted and downing trees - as more flood warnings were issued. Days after heavy rain and gales lashed the UK, disrupting the Christmas travel plans of thousands...

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Bargain Hunters Flock To Boxing Day Sales

Bargain hunters are set to flock to the high streets in their thousands today as shops open for the Boxing Day sales. Shoppers are expected to start queuing up from dawn to ensure they are first in line when the shops open. Harrods is kicking off its...

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Abbas Khan: Funeral For Syria-Death Doctor

The funeral of British doctor Abbas Khan who died in custody in Syria is due to take place in London today. Dr Khan was on the verge of being released when his family were told of his death by what the Syrian government calls suicide and they say was...

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Queen's Speech: Monarch Reflects On 2013

By Paul Harrison, Royal correspondent The Queen will reflect on key events of the past 12 months in her traditional Christmas broadcast, including the birth of her great-grandson Prince George and the 60th anniversary of her Coronation. In her...

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Adverts 'Should Feature More Disabled Children'

By Lisa Dowd, Midlands correspondent The owner of the UK's largest child talent and model agency says advertising companies should use disabled youngsters more often in campaigns. Debi Clark has two disabled children on the books of her talent...

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Afghanistan: British Soldier Killed By Enemy Fire

A soldier from the Royal Engineers was killed in action under enemy fire east of Kabul, the Ministry of Defence has said. A statement from the ministry said: "It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce the death of a soldier...

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Adoption: New Online Maps To Ease Process

Would-be adopters are being urged by a minister to use online maps to help match them to some of the 6,000 children in need of a home. The interactive maps include local information such as the ratio of children in need of waiting adopters and the approval...

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Rolf Harris Faces Three More Assault Charges

Rolf Harris is to be prosecuted over three more allegations of indecent assault, including one relating to a seven or eight-year-old girl. Harris already faces 13 other counts after being charged on August 29, 2013. The Crown Prosecution Service said...

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Sarah's Law Reveals
 700 Child Sex Offenders

More than 700 sex offenders have been unmasked using powers under Sarah's Law since it was rolled out nationwide in April 2011. New figures - released by police forces in England, Wales and Scotland under the Freedom of Information Act - show on average...

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Clutha Tragedy: Comedy Gig To Help Raise Cash

By James Matthews, Scotland Correspondent Glasgow's comedians are lining up to raise a laugh for victims of the Clutha Pub tragedy. They also hope tonight's comedy gig will raise several thousand pounds for the Clutha Appeal Fund, which has already...

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Migrants: Cameron Warned UK Faces Isolation

By Anushka Asthana, Political Correspondent The Bulgarian President has warned David Cameron that he risks being judged by history as a Prime Minister who has isolated the UK and damaged its reputation. Rosen Plevneliev said his countrymen were...

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