Celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall has backed a call by actor Idris Elba to take action on kitchen knives. Luther star Elba, 52, has called for a ban on kitchen knives with a pointed end, in a ...

A private plane owned by Motley Crue lead singer Vince Neil has been involved in a fatal collision with another aircraft, his representative confirmed. The 64-year-old musician was not aboard the ...

A man has been “safely detained” and taken to a hospital after a 15-hour police stand-off in Lewisham High Street involving a knife.

An Essex dog owner has qualified for Crufts after overcoming the "puppy blues." Megan Huggins, 26, from Loughton, will compete in the Novice Cup agility competition with her four-year-old cross Border ...

Police have closed a cordon in Lewisham High Street after a nearly 17-hour stand-off with a man seen waving a knife.

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BP’s boss has pledged to “fundamentally reset” the firm’s strategy as annual profits slumped by more than a third and the oil giant faces pressure from an activist investor.

The initiative will help firms that are unable to afford or build safety mechanisms access technology to detect, review and ...

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has published data on how many households are in temporary accommodation in Havering.

US President Donald Trump will host Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday as he escalates pressure on the Arab nation to take in refugees from Gaza as part of his audacious plan to ...

Michelle Collins, who plays Cindy Beale on EastEnders, never imagined being part of the soap's 40th anniversary specials ...

Authorities say one person has been killed and others were injured when a private jet owned by Motley Crue singer Vince Neil collided with another jet at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona. A ...