Ewan Palmer

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has unveiled his £650m plan for the UK's first 'Airport City' in Manchester.

Mummified body of baby boy found hidden in rubbish-filled flat leads to 30-year jail sentence for Paisley woman.

Convicted rapist Michael John Roberts receives whole life sentence for series of violent rapes and assaults 20 years ago.

Chinese prisoner makes first jailbreak in Japan in 20 years.

A tiny frog which fits on a five pence coin which room to spare named as smallest vertebrate on the planet.

Economic slump usually follows construction frenzy, say financial experts.

The Indian High Commission has complained that Jeremy Clarkson mocked Indian culture on Top Gear special

Devil worshippers may have slaughtered horse as part of rite to mark St Winebald Day.

Thousands of British skiers have been left trapped in Austrian Alps after 10ft of snow fell in 48 hours.

David Cameron plan to use lottery money for mainstream movies angers UK's top independent film-maker.

Pope Benedict has stated gay marriage is a threat to “the future of humanity itself” in latest speech.

Scientists are to announce mankind is close to catastrophic destruction with the movement of the Doomsday clock.

Woman said to be grieving after losing unborn child found in Auckland hospital car park with another couple's baby.

Manchester United legend Eric Cantona is plotting a stunning bid for the French presidency.

Liverpool Footbal Club have released a statement apologising for the alleged racist abuse suffered by Oldham Athletics' Tom Adeyemi during Friday's FA Cup third round draw.

A Polish military prosecutor shot himself in the head shortly after a press conference into the investigation into the 2010 air crash that killed the Polish President.

Toddler swept to his death in sewage system while on Sunday stroll with his mother.

Victorino Chua was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of tampering with medical records at the hospital in Stockport, Cheshire, and was further arrested on suspicion of three counts of murder and 18 counts of causing grievous bodily harm.

Pictures of the couple accused of drowning a one-year-old baby in a bucket during a Skype conversation have been revealed.

More than 5,000 artefacts rescued from the wreckage of the RMS Titanic are due to go on sale at auction on the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking.

Brownsville police on alert after 'pellet gun' teenager shot dead by officers in school hall.

A Norwegian drowned her one year old baby daughter in a bucket whilst her British boyfriend watched live on Skype.

The world's first genetically modified monkeys have been created by scientists in the U.S by fusing cells from up to six different embryos.

A YouTube video of woman believed to be Casey Anthony has emerged online in which she describes her life as "surreal" since being acquitted of killing her two-year-old daughter.

Stockport hospital nurse arrested on suspicion of administering poison after fourth patient dies.

GSK Argentina Laboratories denies anti-pneumonia drug killed 14 babies and appeals against parental consent ruling.

An experimental vaccine has appeared to protect monkeys from the species' version of the HIV virus, leading to optimism that a similar vaccine could be developed for humans.

Drug gang rivals kill 31 prisoners and injure 13 in deadly territorial dispute inside Mexico's Santa Amalia jail.

15-year-old Jamie Gonzales was holding a weapon which looked like a handgun when he was shot dead by two officers at Cummings Middle School in Brownsville, Texas.