
Two guardsmen have avoided imprisonment at Teeside Crown Court today despite CCTV footage showing them commit a violent attack on two civilian victims near their barracks. Shaun Smith, 25, and Jason Collins, 22, were stationed at the Catterick Garrison in
by Guy Birchall24 Apr 2015, 9:12 AM PST0

If the general election were decided by Google searches rather than votes, Nigel Farage would already be measuring up for curtains in Number 10. The Eurosceptic party has driven four times more internet traffic than any of the other parties
by Guy Birchall24 Apr 2015, 6:39 AM PST0

A 14 year-old boy from Blackburn is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ court today on charges of inciting terrorism in Australia. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is accused of inciting two 18-year-old men in Australia
by Guy Birchall24 Apr 2015, 3:29 AM PST0

Queen’s University in Belfast has cancelled a symposium on Charlie Hebdo and free speech because of the security risk and concern for the university’s reputation. One of the main topics of discussion, which was titled “Understanding Charlie: New perspectives on
by Guy Birchall24 Apr 2015, 2:50 AM PST0

Climate scientists and activists have accused the Green Party of ignoring its own core message by not talking about climate change in the general election campaign. Although the party’s manifesto discusses green policies and climate change at length, the party
by Guy Birchall23 Apr 2015, 3:52 AM PST0

Midnight Monday was the last chance voters had to register to vote for this year’s general election. One of the most unpredictable general elections for decades has seen all parties striving to get all the voters they can on the electoral
by Guy Birchall21 Apr 2015, 8:38 AM PST0

The last Conservative leader to take the party to a parliamentary majority today intervened in the election campaign with a high profile speech in the West Midlands. Sir John Major presented voters with a stark choice between the party that
by Guy Birchall21 Apr 2015, 6:25 AM PST0

A 14-year-old boy was arrested in Blackburn, Northern England on Saturday in connection with a suspected ANZAC Day terror attack planned for Melbourne, Australia. Officers from the North West Counter Terrorism Unit and the Lancashire Constabulary originally arrested the boy
by Guy Birchall20 Apr 2015, 5:06 AM PST0