All news by author James Smith

Several roads in Leicester were temporarily closed after a grenade was discovered in a box delivered to an Age UK charity warehouse.

A former Premier League star is facing bankruptcy following a multi-million-pound court battle with his brother.

Twin sisters who worked with entertainers including Frank Sinatra and Fred Astaire have died on the same day after deciding together ’they no longer wanted to live’

Jonte William Bluck was killed by his family’s pet XL Bully while staying with his dad in November last year, with an inquest into his death opened at Gwent Coroner’s Court on Monday

A British man who hacked the X accounts of celebrities in an attempt to deceive people into giving him Bitcoin has been ordered to repay £4.1 million worth of the cryptocurrency, according to prosecutors.

China has financed investment worth tens of billions of pounds in UK businesses and projects this century, some of which provided it access to military-grade technology.

Criminal gangs are buying up haulage firms to pose as truckers and steal goods by the lorryload, the BBC has learned.

A woman who says she was conned by the notorious “Tinder Swindler” Shimon Hayut says his sudden release from a Georgian prison is “a shock” and “disappointing”.

The sale of a North Sea oil company backed by a billionaire Conservative donor has been delayed after fraud allegations emerged involving the buyer’s owner.

Two men connected to ’Irish Mafia’ arrested in dramatic armed raid in Colombia

Authorities have not ruled out further arrests after three Darwin residents were charged with corruption and fraud offences relating to more than $71m of Department of Defence contracts.

The Home Office has initiated a comprehensive investigation into almost 4,900 Sri Lankan nationals suspected of acquiring UK Health and Care Worker visas through the use of fake qualifications, falsified employment histories, and fraudulently issued vocational certificates.

The UK’s Budget process has "descended into complete chaos," Scotland’s Finance Secretary said as she pushed for a meeting with the Chancellor.

A 76-year-old man has admitted to 17 charges after reportedly attacking two children and contaminating sweets with sedatives at a summer camp.

A 17-year-old schoolgirl was stabbed to death in a horrific attack inside her UK home, with her mother suffering serious injuries while trying to save her life.

Andrea Medina suffered a ’traumatic brain injury’ during the Atletico Madrid Champions League game against Juventus.

President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the U.S. military in American cities to support local law enforcement has already cost taxpayers $473 million and counting, according to a report.

Tensions have risen between the US and traditional allies like Canada over defense spending, trade, and uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan in Gaza and efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Many in Serbia see the site – a former army headquarters damaged in a 1999 Nato bombing campaign – as a tribute to those who died