Friends of a student accused of killing a teenager while on holiday tell a court they were assaulted by Greek police during their investigation.

Almost 500,000 people are waiting in a queue for social housing in the North West of England, a report says

Police issue a warning after a prisoner, said to be a danger to women, escapes a mental health facility.

A pair of peregrine falcons appear to have moved into the seat of government at Westminster.

Several businesses in the City of London are left without power when a contractor accidentally damages an underground cable.

People in London are forced to wait up to 28 minutes before they are served at post offices, a postal watchdog says.

A 17-year-old youth is found guilty of attempted murder following an attack in south London, jurors hear.

A Greater Manchester council says it cannot afford to join a scheme to provide free swimming for the over-60s.

Jurors retire in the trial of an alleged gang of armed robbers who carried out a series of bank raids.

Two men are charged after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the arm and chest in Greater Manchester.