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Chinese tracking device found sealed inside UK government car

A Chinese tracking device was discovered inside a UK government car after officials carried out security sweep. The tracker was found sealed inside a part that had been imported from... → Read More

In pictures: King Charles and his beloved ‘Mummy’ through the years

Here are some of their best moments throughout the decades. → Read More

Five people taken to hospital after being mauled by Rottweiler in park

The latest of a series of dog attacks in recent weeks. → Read More

Police swarm Heathrow Airport after passengers evacuated from Terminal 2

Travellers were ordered to leave the terminal this morning. → Read More

Sarah Everard's killer Wayne Couzens appears in court over flashing offences

The disgraced Met Police officer is facing additional counts of exposure. → Read More

Gun jammed in assassination attempt on Argentina’s vice president as she got out of car

The gun jammed when the assailant tried to fire it. → Read More

‘World’s biggest cruise ship’ worth £1,000,000,000 faces scrap before first voyage

The 1,122ft ship's makers are trying to find a buyer before it's too late. → Read More

Footage shows gunman fleeing scene after Olivia Pratt-Korbel, 9, was shot dead

Police have revealed that two guns were used in the attack. → Read More

Mourners lay flowers and photographs to mark 25th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death

'Her ability to connect with people though kindness and compassion is one of her most significant legacies. She left a mark on all our lives.' → Read More

Doctors remove steel cup from man’s rectum ’10 days after drunken prank’

He suffered in silence for days because he was too embarrassed to tell anyone. → Read More

Man, 44, appears in court over murder of 87-year-old on mobility scooter

A man is now in custody after appearing in court charged with the murder of busker Thomas O'Halloran. The 87-year-old granddad was stabbed in the chest on Tuesday afternoon while... → Read More

Two of London's busiest rail stations hit by flash floods just before rush hour

Two major stations in London have been hit by flash flooding just as people are heading home from work. Victoria appeared to be flooding at one entrance, as torrential rain... → Read More

Putin offers £13,000 to any Russian mum who gives birth to 10 children

Russian president Vladimir Putin has announced he his reviving the Soviet-era Mother Heroine award brought in by Joseph Stalin after WWII. → Read More

Met Office upgrades thunderstorm warning for London and South East to amber

People have been warned of power cuts and homes being flooded. → Read More

Man stabbed to death near Oxford Street in central London

Police rushed to the scene at 11.40am on Monday morning. → Read More

Body of man in his 20s pulled from River Thames after swimmer got into difficulty

The body of a young man has been pulled from the River Thames near Hampton Court. A search was launched on Sunday, shortly after 4pm, after the swimmer - believed... → Read More

Shepperton: Man's body pulled from River Thames near sailing club

Police were searching the waterway yesterday evening. → Read More

Next region to face hosepipe ban affecting 5,000,000 people from August 26

It is the first hosepipe ban to be announced for the North of England this summer. → Read More

Moment Wizz Air plane makes ‘lowest ever landing’ and skims over people’s heads

Onlookers were pushed back by the force of the jet and people lost their hats. → Read More

Mum’s world ‘torn apart’ after losing ‘incredible’ daughter, 4, to ‘gas explosion’

Sahara Salman's family are demanding answers, having raised concerns about a potential gas leak nine days earlier. → Read More