Lee was due to come home: Wife of slain UK soldier

The suspects behind the Woolwich beheading of a British soldier were reportedly inspired by the preachings of cleric Omar Bakri Mohammed. According to a secret film, Bakri states that Islams enemies are permitted to be decapitated under certain ...

A 24-year-old female zookeeper has been seriously injured by a tiger at a famous animal park in northern England.

A British Airways flight, with 80 passengers and crew on board, made an emergency landing at the Heathrow Airport in London on Friday morning after its engine burst into fire just after take-off. The flight BA 762, which was on its way to Oslo from Heathrow ...

Two British men, aged 41 and 30, were arrested by the United Kingdom police on Friday afternoon after a Pakistan International Airlines flight from Lahore to Manchester was intercepted and escorted by two Royal Air Force Typhoon jets to Stansted Airport, near ...

India's Dipika Pallikal fought hard before losing to local hope Laura Massaro in the pre-quarterfinals of the Allam British Open Squash Championships here. Fifteenth-ranked Pallikal squandered a great start to go down 11-7, 10-12, 9-11, 6-11 against the World ...

The investigation into the murder of British soldier Lee Rigby by two British men of Nigerian descent, identified on social networking sites as 28-year-old Michael Adebolajo, a convert to Islam and 22-year-old Michael Adebowale, is continuing as it emerged ...

The family of slain British soldier Lee Rigby said they first heard about the attack on TV and immediately tried to get in touch with him. The next thing was a message from the ministry of defence saying Rigby was killed in a terrorist attack in Woolwich. The ...

People can now learn about the life and times of famed physicist Stephen Hawking in a comic book. The 71-year-old British scientist is featuring as a comic book character for an illustrated series about his life. The book will cover Hawkings college days, his ...

The British government on Friday defended the country's security services after they were accused of missing signs which might have helped prevent the brutal murder of a soldier on a street of south-east London. MI5 now faces a House of Commons inquiry after it was confirmed the two terror suspects arrested over his murder were known to the national security agency. But Communities Secretary Eric Pickles said it was impossible to control everyone all the time. "Peers and MPs will do a thorough ...