A senior retired judge who jailed former tennis star Boris Becker after he avoided paying his debts is set to chair the inquiry into the Nottingham attacks, MPs have been told.

Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and ...

A van driver took “at least 20 lines of cocaine” in the hours before he hit a tram and then collided with a three-year-old girl on a city centre pavement, a court has heard. Louisa Palmisano, known as ...

A baby fox was rescued over the bank holiday weekend after it became entangled in construction netting. The animal, nicknamed Boots due to having one white 'boot' compared to his other three black ...

The outsider of the party Sea Scout, ridden by Harry Davies and trained by @gainsboroughHQ, continues his upward curve, holding on to victory in the Listed @Betfred Blue Riband Trial from the ...

US President Donald Trump has already said on social media that he and his wife Melania plan to attend the funeral.

The Prince of Wales is to attend the Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King, Kensington Palace has announced. Heir to the throne William, a future head of the Church of England, will represent his ...

Matt Everett, CEO of Oxford United in the Community, discusses the launch of the charity’s new impact report and how fans can help the team ...

A community has rallied together to help fund new shutters for a village shop that has been the victim of numerous break-ins. The SPAR corner shop in Brize Norton Road of Minster Lovell near Witney, a ...

Plans for late night opening hours and the sale of alcohol at a city restaurant have been approved. Trattoria was opened on 21 Broad Street last month by husband and wife, Madina and Stefano Loi. This ...

Youngsters who go to bed earlier and sleep for longer periods have greater brain function and may perform better in tests, a study suggests. Even 15 minutes’ more sleep leads to differences in how ...

There is only a slim chance that commentators will be faced with the confusion of a Lossiemouth versus Lossiemouth clash in the bet365 Select Hurdle at Sandown on Saturday. Willie Mullins’ brilliant ...