All news for 2024-09-01

Alternative für Deutschland leader speaks of ‘historic success’ of top place in Thuringia and second in Saxony

A cabinet minister has doubled down on Labour’s plans to ban smoking in beer gardens and said the government will have a war on ‘the scourge of vaping’

A man in his twenties has been arrested after a woman in her eighties was found dead at a house in Tunbridge Wells.

A British man has died after plunging from the sixth floor of a building in the Majorcan capital Palma in front of horrified tourists.

Hvaldimir was first spotted near the Norwegian island of Ingoya in April 2019. He was wearing a harness and what appeared to be a mount for a small camera which read "equipment St Petersburg".

Winter Fuel Payments used to be available to every household where someone is over state pension age, but now only those claiming means-tested benefits, including Pension Credit, can get it

The force stated that two teens were arrested on Sunday in connection with the fatal stabbing in Oldbury, West Midlands, last Thursday and are currently being questioned in custody.

On the outskirts of Dolores, a small town in the northeast of Buenos Aires province, Argentina, on a recent night in August, a bunch of police teams gathered at a gas station to go over the final details of the largest anti-wildlife trafficking operation in Argentina’s history.

The United States has released Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the former Gulf Cartel leader who created the Zetas and ushered in the hyper-violent organized crime wars that have marked Mexico since the turn of the century.

Impact of abolishing policy would be dented unless overall cap is reformed, figures show

Firefighter, disability and Grenfell groups criticise ‘inconsistent rollout’ of emergency guidance

A huge fire erupted across the river from London’s O2 Arena after a controlled blast on a film set raged ‘out of control’.

Three children and a man have been found dead at a house in Surrey.

Former Premier League defender and Cardiff City ‘club legend’ Sol Bamba has died at the age of 39.

Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eden Yerushalmi, Ori Danino, Alex Lubnov, Carmel Gat and Almog Sarusi discovered in Gaza tunnel; families forum says they could have been saved, urges protests

A suspected gang of burglars have been arrested over a spate of burglaries in Ibiza - including on the home of radio DJ Nick Grimshaw