A Japanese police chief has apologised in person to 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada after he was kept on death row for more than 50 years until last month, when he was acquitted in a retrial.

Officers were called to Sea Road at Boscombe Pier during the early hours of Sunday morning, October 20. One witness said they saw two police vans arrive and officers speak to a woman before taking her ...

Broadcaster John Stapleton has revealed his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease. Stapleton, 78, who has presented on programmes including Newsnight, Panorama and GMTV’s News Hour, said in a video clip ...

A Navy veteran has told how he loves his home so much he bought it twice – even returning to England from New Zealand after hearing it was on the market. Brian Howlett, 88, who was born in Hull, ...

Israel invaded Lebanon earlier this month, saying it aims to push Hezbollah back from the border after more than a year of ...

Kyle Telemaque, 19, from Ely, has pleaded guilty to rioting following the deaths of Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15.

There has been a crash in New Milton An air ambulance is at the scene The incident is ongoing ...

Consumer confidence across UK households improved this month amid a boost from easing inflation, according to new data. The S&P Global UK Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) survey moved closer towards the ...

Police have issued a warning about a new scam targeting the public in Bournemouth . Scammers have been approaching people at petrol stations, claiming they are stranded and in need of money.

Tram workers in Edinburgh have won a dispute over rest periods and toilet breaks after threatening strike action, a union has said. Trade union Unite said the dispute arose because of late running ...

Microsoft AI tools for businesses that allow users to create “agents” to carry out specific work tasks are set to begin rolling out publicly next month, the company has said.