UK

Two heavy steel bolts broke off one of London’s tallest skyscrapers, prompting urgent ultrasound tests on more than 3,000 ‘mega-bolt’ on the City’s ‘cheese-grater’ tower. The 47-story landmark building was cordoned off from pedestrians after […]

A former schoolboy claims he was drugged and assaulted by a serving UK Coalition minister when he was a mere 14 years old. The man alleges police were reluctant to investigate the matter because of […]

A woman was murdered in an “act of cannibalism” and her suspected attacker died after he was Tasered by police at a British hotel, the BBC reported on Thursday. Police said a murder investigation was […]

Statements have been taken from more than 900 abuse victims. A source said: “The level of abuse on show here is nothing like anything that has been seen in the UK in terms of the […]

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) issues a damning verdict on Iain Duncan Smiths Work Programme. The independent reports:- The companies running the Government’s flagship scheme to cut joblessness have backtracked on promises to focus on […]

‘A secret file which is said to contain the names of paedophiles with links to the British establishment and which is rumoured to be locked away in archives at the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, […]

‘Paul Boucher, 52, praised for his bravery while serving with the Army in Northern Ireland, was spared jail after he said the drug was to ease former soldiers’ suffering. An SAS hero who smuggled cannabis […]

Russell Brand and Vivienne Westwood have joined thousands of masked anti-capitalist demonstrators who have descended on Westminster for a Bonfire Night protest, bringing chaos to the capital. Scores of riot police were on stand-by amid […]

Protesters and police engaged in a tense and prolonged stand-off outside London’s Buckingham Palace as metal barriers cordoning off the area were removed and protesters incited police to fight. At least five people were arrested […]