Europe

Great white sharks are washing up dead on beaches with enlarged brains in what is becoming a spiralling marine mystery.Scientists in Canada and the US are becoming increasingly alarmed by…

Sir Keir Starmer has opened the door to negotiations with the EU for a revamped youth visa scheme to allow greater freedom of movement for under-30s.The EU has maintained that…

A former Tory MP who lost his seat at the general election last year has joined the Ukrainian International Legion to help in the fight against Vladimir Putin’s Russia.Jack Lopresti,…

The Trump administration has stepped up its attack on Venezuelans living in the US under temporary deportation protections, revoking the right to stay of more than 300,000 people.The move, first…

A carpenter who considered suicide when thieves stole £12,000 of his tools is joining hundreds of fellow tradespeople marking on parliament over what they dub a "van tool theft epidemic".Stephen…

A Scottish Labour “implosion” means voters are set to return the largest pro-independence Holyrood majority in the history of devolution, a poll has found.The survey carried out by Find Out…

A serious landslip has devastated a popular heritage railway line - with rail bosses now facing a large repair bill. Around 30 metres of track and track bed was damaged…

A wind turbine has burst into flames in Cambridgeshire.Emergency services were called to Coldham Windfarm in the Fens at around 10am on Sunday as black smoke was seen billowing from…

As fitness fanatics worked out in the packed gym, the three young gunmen calmly walked into the weights room.Spotting their target, they pulled out a 9mm Scorpion submachine gun capable…

Stoyan Stoyanov, 28, was sentenced to four years in prison for his role in a gang that ‘systematically plundered’ the UK’s welfare system - Central NewsA convicted Bulgarian benefits fraudster…

Tony Martin - a farmer who shot dead a teenage burglar at his home - has died, a family friend has said.Mr Martin sparked a national debate after he shot…

Network Rail has told staff to stop using the word “passengers”.The company that maintains Britain’s railways has issued new guidance to employees asking them to use less formal language in…