All news by author Thomas Brown

Armed police have locked down Lewisham High Street and surrounded a nearby HSBC after an ’emergency incident’.

Report published before international summit suggests US is moving away from a global leadership role.

Plymouth Argyle, who also beat top-flight club Brentford in the previous round, progressed to the last 16 of the FA Cup courtesy of Ryan Hardie’s second-half penalty.

People travelling to Turkey have been warned about the risk of counterfeit alcohol after more than 100 deaths across the country.

Power is being gradually restored across Sri Lanka after a nationwide outage left buildings including hospitals having to rely on generators.

Ocean researchers have found the largest male great white shark ever recorded.

The former home of disgraced television presenter Jimmy Savile has caught fire.

The Swiss villa owned by screen icon Audrey Hepburn has hit the market. The 18th century farmhouse in the scenic village of Tolochenaz, Switzerland, around a 30-minute drive...

A father who has spent 13 years in prison for stealing a phone and set himself alight in desperation has “totally disengaged and lost hope” after being denied a hospital transfer, his devastated family have said.

A woman who spent 550 days in hospital was arrested and evicted after the NHS trust took High Court action against her.

A Co-op store has been destroyed after thieves used a forklift to steal a cash machine.

Charismatic father of the nation led the fight for independence from South Africa and ruled for 15 years as the country’s first president.

The body of Louise Lasalle was found in woodland near her school in France with police now having arrested a man, 23, as well as his partner amid a murder investigation.

Santorini, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece, could soon be swamped by volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.

Kanye West declared he is a Nazi as he launched into a vile anti-Semitic, sexist and homophobic rant on Thursday night after baffling fans by begging President Trump to free Diddy from prison.

A Russian subsidiary of the French company Atos, which has ties to Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), played a role in creating the EU’s largest biometric database for tracking people crossing the bloc’s borders, the Financial Times (FT) reported earlier today.

A retired police officer has been cleared by a jury for knocking two people off an electric motorbike in order to "protect life".

A former employee of ASML and NXP, who has been in custody for several months on suspicion of stealing corporate secrets, maintained contact with Russian intelligence.

During Meghan Markle’s time as a working royal, she crossed paths with dozens of servants and staff, but not everyone warmed to the modern-day duchess, a new book claims.

A fire broken out in a northbound tunnel near Waterloo Underground station in London.

A sadistic stepdad who shook a baby to death before claiming the tot choked on a Hobnob has been jailed for murder.

The tall, shiny buildings which rise out of the cornfields on the Myanmar side of the Moei river are a sight so jarring you find yourself blinking to be sure you haven’t imagined it.

London-based Vanya Gaberova, 30, tells Old Bailey she was lied to and manipulated by alleged spy ring.