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M60 fire as car bursts into flames shutting down motorway

Traffic was brought to a standstill as flames erupted from a car on the M60 near Bury.Photographs reveal a black car ablaze on the clockwise M60 between junctions 16 and 17 at approximately 9.50pm on...

Chilling doorbell footage captures last sighting of 'spooked' missing teenager

Cole Cooper, from Banknock in Falkirk was last seen over a week ago, in the early hours of Sunday, May 4.The 19-year-old had been at a pub in Denny before going to a friend's party around 3am. His...

Hi-De-Hi legends reunite for new unwoke 'belly-laugh' sitcom

Hi-De-Hi legends Su Pollard (who played Peggy Ollerenshaw) and Jeffrey Holland (Spike Dixon) are bringing back two of their beloved comedy characters for a sitcom sequel. Su, 75, and Jeffrey, 78,...

Museum retreats in medal row in 'important victory for common sense'

Thousands more people can see the world's largest collection of Victoria Cross and George Cross medals in a victory for Britain's "bravest of the brave". War heroes took a stand outside the Imperial...

'Lord of the manor' squatter waged hate campaign against ex after she got married

Leo Deen, 61, called himself the 'Lord' of the manor while living in a caravan (Image: )A squatter who launched a campaign of harassment against his former partner and her family after unlawfully...

Celebrate 80 years of Thomas the Tank Engine with original unseen pilot episode release

Choo choo! All aboard for the 80th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine. The little blue steam engine and his colourful friends on the Island of Sodor are celebrating the milestone birthday with the...

Life sentence for killer who murdered 'harmless soul' behind bars

The moment Andrew Thorpe was detained in HMP Nottingham for murder (Image: Nottinghamshire Police)The judge at Nottingham Crown Court informed Andrew Thorpe that he would have to serve a minimum of...

Britain's bravest war heroes take huge stand against outrageous museum decision

Britain's most decorated war heroes took a final stand today before their gallantry gongs are removed from display. The “bravest of the brave” - holders of five Victoria Crosses and nine George...

The incredible story of British war hero awarded Victoria Cross by late Queen Elizabeth II

The hero carried out two separate acts of courage while serving in Iraq with the 1st Battalion Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment - becoming the first living soldier in nearly 50 years to receive...

Pottery firm goes bust after more than 100 years

Pottery firm goes bust after more than 100 years15 hours agoRichard PriceBBC News, West MidlandsMoorcroftThe directors of Moorcroft Pottery have announced that the firm has stopped trading after more...

Keir Starmer must answer troubling questions about Jimmy Savile scandal

Jimmy Savile's case came before the Crime Prosecution Service when Keir Starmer led it (Image: Express)When Jimmy Savile died in October 2011, stories about his murky past resurfaced but, despite the...

Princess Kate's new look sparks huge debate online on day of her 14th wedding anniversary

Royal fans are convinced Princess Kate has dyed her hair a lighter colour, with many admiring the Princess's new hair and new look. Both Kate and William are spending their 14th wedding anniversary...

William and Kate celebrate wedding anniversary on Scottish island

William and Kate arrive on Mull to celebrate wedding anniversary10 minutes agoDaniela RelphSenior Royal Correspondent in MullPA MediaThe Prince and Princess of Wales are spending their 14th wedding...

Princess Kate and Prince William share update ahead of major visit

Prince William and Princess Kate have shared their excitement ahead of their two-day visit to the "beautiful" spot where their relationship blossomed in the early 2000s. The couple, who tied the knot...

Tony Blair shows his behind-the-scenes power after ex-PM ‘stopped Angela Rayner quitting'

Sir Tony Blair stopped Angela Rayner from quitting the Cabinet in a row over Labour's housebuilding target, it has been claimed. The former prime minister intervened and persuaded the Deputy PM and...

Angela Rayner threatens to quit government after incredible fall out with Keir Starmer

Angela Rayner has repeatedly threatened to quit the Government over Labour’s “impossible” pledge to build 1.5 million homes over the course of this parliament. A new tell-all biography by Lord...

Kensington Palace announce Princess Kate and Prince William's first two-day work trip

The Prince and Princess of Wales will visit two Scottish islands next week to celebrate and connect with rural island communities. William and Kate, who were absent from the weekend’s Easter Sunday...

Murder investigation launched after woman stabbed

Murder investigation launched after woman stabbed5 hours agoGoogleA murder investigation has been launched after a 45-year-old woman was found with fatal stab wounds in north London.Officers from the...

B&M to open 16 new stores across the UK - full list

B&M is set to open a number of new stores across the UK this year. The budget retailer has confirmed plans for 45 new sites with 16 locations revealed already.The news comes despite a drop in...

Nicky Katt's cause of death confirmed as Dazed and Confused star discovered in flat

Star of Dazed and Confused, Nicky Katt, died aged 54. The actor, who also starred in Friends, died by suicide his family have confirmed in a heartbreaking announcement. His sister shared a statement...