Hamas said it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four dual-national hostages who died in captivity. The militant group did not ...

The son of an Oxfam volunteer who was struck and killed by a bus on the world’s longest guided busway said it was “such a preventable accident”, a court heard. Three people died in separate incidents ...

Claudiu Carol Kondor, 42, was delivering parcels in Leeds last year when “career criminal” Mark Ross, 32, climbed into his van and drove away ...

TK Maxx and Homesense have been forced to recall batches of Lokumella Mini Pistachio Bars due to undeclared milk.

A dad is warning people to be aware of manholes after terrifying footage shows his toddler 'almost die'  by plummeting six-feet down a ...

Sir Martyn Oliver, chief inspector of Ofsted, said giving parents the information they need in a clear and accessible way was a ‘must-have’.

Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the Bering Sea ...

The Royal College of Nursing’s governing council voted in 2009 to move to a neutral stance on assisted dying for terminally-ill people while doctors’ union the BMA shifted from a position against ...

A mum is warning to always check takeaway food after she claims severe food poisoning could have killed her daughter on her birthday - after she ate a 'raw' chicken kebab. Georgie Dunn and her three ...

Seven in 10 people don’t buy anything without reading a review or receiving a recommendation first. A poll of 2,000 adults found many seek advice before purchasing even the smallest of items, ...

It is 56 years since the Magpies won a trophy and 70 since they lifted a domestic cup, and they face mighty Liverpool in the Carabao Cup on Sunday ...

The retailer has been in talks over an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange over the past year.