National Crime Agency officers detained the men at addresses in Leicester, Birmingham, Essex and south London.

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said it is a “major injustice” that no rugby league player has ever been knighted. Sir Lindsay said he has raised the issue with Sir Keir Starmer, and said “now ...

Jim Sharkey was working as a newsagent in the Co Tyrone town in 1998 when it was devastated by a Real IRA bomb.

Former West Mercia Police Pc Mark Cranfield was found guilty of two counts of misconduct in public office at a trial that ...

Worryingly low levels of genetic diversity make Scotland’s red squirrels especially vulnerable to disease, a study has shown. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh said this could explain why the ...

Originally, the coins were sold for £1.09, but they now go for much more than that on occasions, with one even fetching £286 on eBay. This week, one sold for £186, after attracting 18 bids on the ...

A man has been charged after three teenage girls were allegedly sexually assaulted near Clapham Common. John Nyhan, 22, of Ingrave Street, Wandsworth, was charged in the early hours of Thursday with ...

A record 61,529 people had to wait more than 12 hours in A&E in January from a decision to admit to actually being admitted.