The captain was scheduled to fly holidaymakers back to the UK from Cape Verde, west Africa the following day but was grounded by the airline.

Caroline Willgoose says she feels sorry for the 15-year-old boy who stabbed her son to death at their Sheffield school.

Marks & Spencer has restarted its click-and-collect service after almost four months following a damaging cyber attack on the business. The retailer’s click-and-collect system stopped working in ...

A Co Down priest remains in a “serious but stable” condition in hospital after being subjected to a “brutal attack” in his church on Sunday. Father John Murray was reportedly struck to the head at St ...

Heathrow airport saw almost no growth in passenger numbers last month because of capacity constraints. The UK’s busiest airport said 7,981,137 passengers travelled through its four terminals in July.

It hopes to start supplying energy to homes and businesses in England, Scotland and Wales as soon as next year.

Biddy Baxter, the pioneering television producer who transformed Blue Peter into a national institution, has died aged 92, the BBC said. Born Joan Maureen Baxter in Leicester to Bryan Reginald Baxter ...

Ministers are considering cutting the drink-drive limit in England and Wales and introducing mandatory eye tests for older drivers.

Five people, including a prominent reporter for Al Jazeera, have been killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, the broadcaster has said. Heavy bombardment was reported in Gaza City late on Sunday ...

The UK’s biggest airline said the system shares real time aircraft trajectory information with air traffic control providers.

Firefighters have worked through the night tackling a gorse blaze on Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 4.05pm on Sunday. Smoke could be seen billowing ...

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has vowed to “rebouble efforts” to cut down on the number of children missing classes at schools. She said progress was beginning to be made, despite government ...