The elevator descending into the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine near the town of Cripple Creek had a mechanical problem around 500 feet (152 metres) beneath the surface, creating a “severe danger for the ...

The Government has sought to demonstrate it is acting on its promises, but has not enjoyed a smooth first few months in office.

Blades, 54, who fronts primetime show The Repair Shop, is charged with one count of engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour towards his wife.

Virginia McCullough poisoned her father John McCullough, aged 70 at the time of his death, with prescription medication and fatally stabbed her 71-year-old mother Lois McCullough shortly afterwards, ...

Margaret Thatcher’s choice to resume the Tory conference after the bombing 40 years ago was a signal she would not be stopped, Lord Butler says ...

Hertfordshire Zoo has named two endangered African penguin chicks, after Oasis frontmen Liam and Noel Gallagher.

Mobile phone users could be at risk of hacking, nuisance calls or having their phone cut off because of little-known rules around the recycling of old numbers, Which? has warned. The consumer group ...

Reacting to the study, Matt Lambert, chief executive of the Portman Group, which receives funding from the drinks industry and has firms signed up to its code of practice, said: “This is a deliberate ...

Photos of the dazzling natural phenomenon, also known as aurora borealis, were captured across England. The lights could be ...

Breakdancers have been urged to avoid headspinning if they develop a so-called “breakdance bulge”, after the unusual case of a dancer who developed a cone-shaped mass on his head. Images show a ...

The former prime minister insisted he had not broken the rules and said it was ‘absurd’ he was fined on his birthday ...

Wales manager Craig Bellamy says his players have been affected by the death of George Baldock with some receiving support ahead of their ...