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Firefighters have rescued a worker after hours trapped beneath rubble in a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy’s capital. Images broadcast on local ...

Protesters are set to face jail for demonstrating outside the homes of MPs and other politicians under a new law aimed at tackling harassment of public office holders. Activists could be imprisoned ...

Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore to the protective mother in Wild At Heart, has died at the age of 89.

McDonald's is launching a blank Happy Meal box in partnership with Children in Need as a way to help kids express their emotions ...

Non-fatal strangulation is already an offence in its own right, but it is not currently illegal to show it online.

McCullagh, 35, from Woodland Gardens, Lisburn, has been charged with the murder of Natalie McNally. He has denied the murder. McCullagh, wearing jeans and a blue pullover, sat in the dock during the ...

Football fan Stephen Crean was asked “do you want to die?” before he was repeatedly stabbed by the suspected Huntingdon train knifeman. Mr Crean, 61, felt he “didn’t have much choice” but to fight ...

Former hurling star DJ Carey has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison after a “reprehensible” act of defrauding people by falsely claiming to have cancer.

The 4.28am Avanti West Coast service from Glasgow to Euston came off the tracks near the village of Shap, in Cumbria, on Monday morning.

More than 150,000 people have been evacuated to safer areas in eastern provinces of the Philippines as a typhoon approached from the Pacific. Authorities have warned of torrential rain, potentially ...