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Father of teenage girl sexually assaulted by asylum seeker reacts to his accidental release
The mistaken release of an asylum seeker who was jailed for sexual offences has prompted widespread condemnation - and an extensive police operation.
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Revealed: The plan for a 'New Gaza' - and the four militias Israel is backing to defeat Hamas
Israel may have agreed to stop fighting in Gaza, but it is backing armed groups that plan to fight Hamas to the bitter end.
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Administrators lined up for North Sea oilfield services group Petrofac
Administrators are on standby this weekend to handle the collapse of Petrofac, the oil and energy services group - an insolvency which could threaten the future of more than 2,000 jobs in Scotland.
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UK makes world's biggest-ever seizure of fake weight loss jabs
More than 2,000 counterfeit weight loss jabs have been confiscated from a factory in Northampton, in what's believed to be the world's largest seizure.
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US accused of 'inventing a war' as it moves largest aircraft carrier to South America
The US has announced it is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America as it ramps up an operation to target alleged drug smuggling boats.
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Woman, 49, in serious condition in hospital after girl, 9, found dead
A woman in a "life-threatening" condition is "under police watch" in hospital after a nine-year-old girl was found dead in an Oxfordshire village.
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Could the UK run out of drinking water? Experts say 'fast changes' needed
Experts are warning that without "fast changes" the UK could run out of drinking water in the future.
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Pentagon accepts $130m donation to help pay the military during government shutdown
The Pentagon has confirmed it has accepted an anonymous $130m (£98m) gift to help pay members of the military during the government shutdown.
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Cutting cash ISA allowance could backfire - and make mortgages more expensive, MPs warn
Cutting the annual allowance for cash ISAs could backfire in multiple ways, an influential group of MPs has warned the government.
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Arctic air to bring first significant cold snap of season to UK
Temperatures are set to drop this weekend, with the first snowfall of the season possible in some parts of the UK.
