An alleged fantasist known as Nick, gave five different accounts of VIP abuse to the police, but was still regarded as "credible and true", it has emerged, as a review recommends dropping the policy of automatically believing "v
A police investigation into former bishop of Chichester George Bell has been dropped amid criticism of the Archbishop of Canterbury for smearing his name.
A reporter was shot and killed during while broadcasting live on Facebook from an area of Nicaragua rocked by violent anti-government protests over pension reform.
A mayor on an island off western France has intensified his Asterix-style war against McDonald’s by creating a "sustainable food zone" to counter the arrival of the American fast-food chain’s first eatery.
An Islamic State suicide bomber killed 48 people including women and children and wounded dozens outside a voter registration centre in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday in the latest attack on election preparations.
Sightseers at the River Clyde in Scotland were awestruck by the sight of orcas frolicking in the water.
WPP is facing an investor backlash over the terms of Sir Martin Sorrell’s departure which puts him in line for a £20m windfall.
One Sunday afternoon in his late teens, Mat Bickley was waiting at a bus stop in Greenwich.
On the scent of “the greatest chase that ever was” across the South Downs in a Twisted Land Rover Defender
The founders of Cotton Traders are understood to be in talks over a deal to offload the clothing chain to the owners of Sale Sharks rugby club.
Stars Group, the Canadian gambling giant, has agreed to buy Sky Betting and Gaming in a deal worth $4.
Britain’s spy agencies cannot offer “absolute protection” against Russian cyber attacks and are instead focused on preventing assaults that would “most impact on our way of life”, in the wake of the Salisb
US private equity firm Carlyle Group is positioning itself to possibly wrest control of Prezzo, as the troubled restaurant chain negotiates with creditors to secure some breathing room on its debt covenants.
Metro Bank is facing growing ­investor anger at the use of company money to fund the lavish lifestyles of its chairman and his wife after new details emerged about corporate expenses.
Ethical investors make more money than those who look purely at financial measures, according to a major new study.
Less than half of KFC’s 900 restaurants are offering customers a full menu over two months after the fast food chain was hit by chicken delivery problems.
A police chief has been accused of performing a spectacular u-turn by failing to initiate a public inquiry into the controversial investigation of Sir Edward Heath.
Christians say they are being driven from one of Pakistan’s major cities after a string of deadly terrorist attacks claimed by Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.
The Indian government on Saturday approved sweeping new measures to combat the country’s high number of sexual assault cases, including death sentences for those convicted of raping children.
Hail and thunderstorms are due to hit parts of the UK over the weekend as the warm weather meets more unstable conditions.
The claims of Windrush migrants struggling to prove their right to remain in Britain have been backed by tens of thousands of arrival records stored in the National Archives, it has emerged.
Stephen Lawrence's best friend has said he blames Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, for the force's failure to bring his other racist killers to justice.
Oil prices retreated from multi-year highs as US President Donald Trump lashed out at the world’s largest oil producing nations during a meeting which exposed rifts at the heart of the Opec cartel.
Nissan is to lay off hundreds of workers from its car plant in Sunderland, as it shifts production away from diesel vehicles amid a sharp fall in sales.
Sting, the musician, has admitted his collaboration with Shaggy may not be exactly to the Queen’s taste, as they prepare to play in a concert to celebrate her birthday.
Japanese drug maker Takeda has upped its offer to buy Irish rival Shire for a fourth time, pushing its bid to £42.
A senior manager at Porsche has been arrested in Germany in connection with the Dieselgate emissions scandal, it emerged on Friday.
A former Credit Suisse banker has been hired to oversee the sale of taxpayers’ majority stake in Royal Bank of Scotland.