Police found the explosion that killed Archie York, seven, and Jason Laws, 35, in Newcastle was caused by a butane gas build-up in a drugs lab.

Some 603,352 future practical driving tests were booked as of the end of April, according to analysis of DVSA figures.

Reece Galbraith and his friend Jason ‘Jay’ Laws were using a Newcastle flat as a drugs lab when a blast ripped through the building.

Consumer champion Martin Lewis and charities have welcomed a Government pledge to look into making council tax collection practices fairer. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden told ITV’s ...

A 97-year-old care resident known for her mischievous streak was “placed under arrest” on her birthday as part of a surprise planned by staff. Maggie Clarke, a former children’s nurse and resident of ...

Bill Hutcheson first performed at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in 1969 and has played the venue regularly ever since.

Tributes have been paid to the father of murdered schoolgirl April Jones who has died suddenly. Paul Jones, 55, died from a brain disease he contracted in 2018, six years after the death of his ...

Next month’s Betfred Derby will be run in honour of the late Aga Khan IV, the Jockey Club has announced. A prolific breeder and owner, the Aga Khan IV came from a line of great racing enthusiasts and ...

A DRIVER who caused the death a cyclist while driving 9mph over the speed limit has been sent to jail. Alan Marris fatally hit Shaftesbury resident Mary Emerson-Reed from behind in a Vauxhall Insignia ...

OFFICERS are patrolling fly-tipping hotspots across the New Forest in response to recent incidents. The New Forest Police team is working closely with Forestry England after rubbish was dumped at ...

Emergency services were called to the beach at Barton on Sea on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 13. The Mudeford RNLI volunteer crew were tasked to assist the Lymington Coastguard Rescue Team. On ...

The monument in Melbourne’s Edinburgh Gardens was snapped at its base and spray-painted with the words ‘cook the colony’.