Seven of the eight medical professionals who have been charged are standing trial for culpable homicide, equivalent to involuntary manslaughter.

A one-day strike by workers at 13 German airports, including the Frankfurt and Munich hubs and all the country’s other main destinations, has caused the cancellation of most flights on Monday. The ...

A jewelled medieval bishop’s ring that was discovered in a muddy field by a metal detectorist is estimated to fetch more than £15,000 when it is sold at auction. Retired fire service worker Mark Sell ...

Jason Gibbon, 37, from Northumberland, riding a separate motorcycle, also died in the crash. The 32-year-old man was charged in connection with causing death by dangerous driving. A report has been ...

Potentially “thousands” of policing roles were miscounted by the last government, meaning cuts to officer numbers were “even worse” than expected, the Home Secretary has said. Yvette Cooper told MPs ...

The Prime Minister said a ‘positive outcome’ for the talks would be the resumption of intelligence-sharing and an end to the pause in ...

Researchers said space will become more littered with debris as climate change lessens nature’s way of cleaning it up.

Mary Kielty, whose husband Jack was shot dead by the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) in 1988, died peacefully at home in Dundrum, Co Down, on Saturday aged 84. Mourners at the Church of the Sacred Heart ...

The Pope is participating in the Vatican’s week-long spiritual retreat from a Rome hospital as he continues his recovery from double pneumonia and looks ahead to the 12th anniversary of his election ...

Matching childhood outfits worn by Elizabeth II and her younger sister Princess Margaret, with altered hems to accommodate ...

POSSESSIONS rather than prisoners could soon be under lock and key at the former police station in Alloa. SRA Ventures Limited, of Edinburgh, have applied for a change of use for the building on Mar ...

Education minister Catherine McKinnell said the final decision would be shaped by the curriculum and assessment review ...