Dame Stella Rimington, the first female director general of MI5, has died aged 90, her family announced. Dubbed the “housewife superspy” when she came into the role, she is widely credited as the ...

The defections of the Cambridge spies – Kim Philby, Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean – still cast a long shadow over the intelligence community, fuelled in part by the conspiracy theories of MI5 officer ...

The mother of Baby P, who died after months of abuse, is due to face a public parole hearing later this year after a judge concluded “there can be no doubt that there is a substantial public interest” ...

A new sandwich from Tesco is causing a stir with shoppers after going viral on social media. A new birthday cake sandwich has been spotted in the supermarket, with the word spreading across the ...

Calvin Harris and Vick Hope have welcomed their first child together, with Harris calling Hope "a superhero" in an Instagram ...

A formal announcement will be made on Tuesday as to whether the demonstration, which organisers said needs at least 500 people, will go ahead.

Mohammed Algasim, 20, was pronounced dead after police were called to Mill Park, a street near the city’s main train station, late on Friday.

The radio broadcaster James Whale has died at the age of 74 due to cancer, with Nigel Farage among those paying tribute ...

The rock legend was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 and died at the age of 76 on July 22, surrounded by his family.

More than 340 years of combined prison sentences have been secured for drug dealers as police continue to tackle county lines across Essex. The convictions are the result of a six-month crackdown led ...

Weather warnings were in place as Storm Floris made its presence felt in the UK and Ireland. Spectators at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival had to brave inclement conditions to watch artists perform on ...

Newsquest has announced it will be publishing souvenir supplements across its titles to mark the Teenage Cancer Trust's 35th anniversary ...