Good Samaritan named Rambo averts tragedy after disarming gunman on Portland train
Wearing a Native American headdress, the have-a-go hero acted after he heard gunshots.
5.4 magnitude earthquake hits central Italy and leaves Rome shaking
It comes just months after almost 300 were killed in another earthquake in central Italy.
Broadchurch actor due to appear in Liam Neeson film jailed for sexually assaulting sleeping women
Promising young actor was due to appear in upcoming thriller The Commuter.
Four-year-old girl in serious condition after 'brother accidentally shot her with crossbow'
Family friend claimed 'tragic accident' happened when the weapon misfired.
Conservative MP Nick Boles reveals he is battling cancer after doctors find tumour in head
The former skills minister said he 'fought cancer off nine years ago and I am sure I can do it again'.
Rapist on UK most wanted list found in Tenerife after six years on the run for Cheltenham sex attack
Bangladeshi national Mohammed Alam was apprehended at the popular resort town of Playa de las Americas.
'Ibiza jihadis': Two Muslim preachers arrested on Spanish party island for Isis support
Police say the pair praised those who fought for Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.
Michael Gove speaks on new role with penal reform charity as he adapts to life on the backbench
Former justice secretary says he will work to reduce 'criminalisation' of children in care homes.
Policeman accused of saying: 'If they are black and from London I will fingerprint them'
PC Roger White is accused of making the racist remarks after pulling over an uninsured driver.
Push for cashless society marches on as average Briton now carries less than a fiver
Mastercard chief heralds 'unprecedented' surge in 'tap and pay' technology, saying technology is cheaper.
Breaking Bad fanatic may have eaten body parts of police officer after DNA found in oven, Old Bailey hears
Bite marks also found on a piece of bone recovered from accused killer's kitchen, jury hears.
'Smirking' ex-police chief guilty of sexually abusing boys in north Wales
Gordon Anglesea told one abuse boy he was 'scum' and that he had the 'power to send him away' if he spoke out.
Sacramento woman spotted carrying human skull on stick leads police to decomposed body
Detectives open death investigation but say it's too early to tell if there was any foul play.
SkunkLock: The bicycle lock designed to make thieves vomit
Device 'slams' would-be thieves with a noxious spray in bid to tackle the scourge of stolen bikes.
Jo Cox's husband welcomes lost deposits of far-right 'purveyors of hate' at Batley and Spen
Labour's Tracy Brabin heckled after winning 85% of the vote in by-election brought about by killing of MP.
Breaking Bad-obsessive dissolved Grindr-date copper in acid bath, Old Bailey told
Stefano Brizzi, 50, denies copying Breaking Bad plot saying Satan told him to attack 59-year-old Gordon Semple.
HMP Peterborough: Prisoner battered cellmate to death with TV after 'accidentally inhaling spice drug'
Jordan Palmer was jailed for 14 years for manslaughter after killing Terry Ojuederie in a 'frenzied' attack.
Hijab-wearing journalist says clearing Sun columnist MacKenzie gives 'green light' to abuse Muslims
Ipso ruling says column was 'undoubtedly offensive' but views were not religious discrimination.
HMP Pentonville killing: First picture of gang member stabbed and thrown off 5th floor landing
Jamal Mahmoud, 21, was convicted of hiding a Skorpion machine gun in his girlfriend's north London garden.
Inside HMP Pentonville: Stabbing to death of prisoner highlights deplorable state of jails today
Understaffing has led to a UK prison crisis with gangs, drug taking and violence behind bars becoming the norm.
MPs 'very likely' to be given vote on Brexit deal
Government lawyer says parliament able to have say on historic EU deal once negotiations conclude.
Minnesota man breaks world record after paddling giant pumpkin 26 miles down river
Friendly rivalry turned into serious business for Rick Swenson who embarked on a 13 hour journey down a river in a squash.
David Attenborough says that zoos should use peepholes to protect gorillas' privacy
Call comes after a silverback briefly escaped from London Zoo last week.
Austria to tear down house where Adolf Hitler was born to thwart neo-Nazi pilgrims
Demolition ends five-year dispute with owner as building continued to be a shrine for neo-Nazis.
Luton boy becomes Britain's youngest convicted rapist after abusing seven-year-old girl when aged 10
Youngster found guilty of carrying out horrific crimes with his 11-year-old friend.
Scottish 'Neo-Nazi' concert cancelled amid warning of 'resurgence' in white power music
Hundreds of skinheads from across Europe were expected to attend the gig in Falkirk.
Raheem Kassam: 'Former BNP members should be allowed to join Ukip'
Policy reversal would end blanket ban on former members of far-right groups joining the party.
Footballer Ched Evans cleared of raping 19-year-old woman
Chesterfield striker had been accused of attacking the teenager at a Premier Inn in Ruddland in 2011.
British Army Deepcut Barracks' deaths: Fresh inquest into soldier with five bullet wounds to chest
Private Sean Benton was the first of four privates to die at Deepcut barracks between 1995 and 2002.
Film production company fined £1.6m over Harrison Ford's 'near fatal' Star Wars injury
Accident left Hollywood star with a fractured tibia and fibula in his leg and 'deep laceration' to his left hand.
