The husband of Emmy award-winning make-up artist Diane Chenery-Wickens has been charged with her murder, police said.

A former Archbishop of Canterbury has appealed to the group holding the five "forgotten" British hostages kidnapped in Baghdad.

A murder inquiry was launched after an 81-year-old woman was found stabbed to death in her home.

Peter Phillips, the Queen's eldest grandson, will marry his fiancee Autumn Kelly in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.

Gordon Brown will address a church gathering where Margaret Thatcher set out her political philosophy 20 years ago.

Police are still hunting a convicted killer who has gone on the run from an open prison.

Further education is under threat from 'creeping privatisation', according to a union leader.

A 44-year-old man will appear in court charged with raping a 12-year-old boy after allegedly tricking him into searching for his "lost" dog.

Police have been given more time to question two men arrested at a university campus under the Terrorism Act.

Police are investigating claims two children, aged 12 and 16, voted in a local election.

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