All news by author David Wilson

Coastguard confirms body of Hannah Lynch, 18, found after four-day search, bringing number of dead to seven

Firm says it had no idea proposed test site on Lib Dem peer’s land included part of Strathmore peatlands in Flow Country

Energy bills will go up by 10% in October, meaning 28.4million households will be paying about £149 more a year.

Vladimir Putin was ridiculed for wearing ear protection upside down during as he inspected a shooting range visit to keep his hair in place.

UK oil and gas companies have voiced serious concerns over government proposals to increase windfall taxes and remove investment incentives.

In April, child benefit claims rose by 16% following a government decision to increase the income thresholds for eligibility. The changes, announced in the March Budget, allow more parents to claim benefits and have reminded others to apply.

Transport Secretary Louise Haigh supports leaving decisions on 20mph zones and other road safety measures to local authorities, backing away from previous government efforts to centralize control.

Agency says foreign gangs not safe from prosecution in UK and plans new recording label to track extent of the crime

David Daintree, 53, was found dead after ambulances and police were called.

Three-year campaign by parents of aid worker killed in Afghanistan brings 19 trainee doctors to Scotland

Police in São Paulo have frozen bank accounts holding over a billion dollars in an anti-money laundering operation that highlights the growing use of cryptocurrency by Brazil’s most powerful prison gang...

Michael Franzese had plans of becoming a doctor but ended up running a scam that made him a more successful mob boss than Al Capone

Rumours of Vladimir Putin body doubles have been circulating for a while and now speculation is rife about the Russian president again.

The Tax Justice Network said trillions could be raised with a ‘featherlight’ tax on the 0.5% of richest households, copying a current Spanish tax

The SS Richard Montgomery sank in August 1944 when it hit a sandbank with a huge payload of explosives, which could trigger a massive 3,000-metre tsunami toward London

Teenager Jay Slater went missing on the Spanish island of Tenerife in June, sparking a month-long search which ultimately resulted in his remains being found in a ravine

Poland has extradited a Belarusian-Ukrainian cybercrime suspect to the United States, where he could face decades in prison for allegedly masterminding a global ransomware and wire fraud scheme under the alias “J.P. Morgan.”

A multiagency force of federal and state authorities in Brazil dismantled communication towers and illegal cellphone shops, as organized crime embraces technology to further its criminal pursuits.

Belgian authorities are expected to make a decision soon regarding the extradition of Sitoramo Ibrohimova, a refugee from Tajikistan.

Manchester City are set for a hearing over their 115 Premier League charges, and the reigning top-flight champions could end up facing relegation if found guilty

Agency says long-running investigation into company run by Tory peer Michelle Mone’s husband will be concluded as quickly as possible

The body of a young woman who died ‘suddenly’ has been found near a children’s play area in Blackpool, Lancashire.