All news by author: Ryan Merrifield

Houthi rebels have warned airstrikes on military sites in Yemen by the UK and US in retaliation to the Iranian-backed militant group's attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea will not go without 'punishment'

A locked red box of paperwork was found next to the late Queen Elizabeth II's deathbed in Balmoral which contained two sealed letters to King Charles and private secretary Sir Edward Young

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations has received a report of a missile attack 90 miles off the coast of Aden, Yemen, hours after US and UK airstrikes on Houthi rebel sites

A body has been found in the River Dee in North Wales in the search for missing Lucy Charles, 39, who disappeared on December 22 after last being seen on CCTV outside a pub

Fire crews are battling to put out an ablaze Asda delivery lorry, with part of the M60 anti-clockwise near junction 3 Greater Manchester blocked causing traffic chaos as smoke billows into the sky

Thomas Purtill, 80, had won £160 on a fruit machine at a pub in Caboolture near Brisbane, Australia, when he suddenly collapsed - with a heartless woman pinching his winnings

The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine patrol the River Tisza stopping men attempting to flee the country - many to avoid conscription - with methods becoming more outlandish

The U.S. and British militaries have responded to Red Sea vessel attacks with retaliation air strikes on Thursday night, bombing more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen

A wintry snowstorm is expected to strike the UK from the weekend before snow covers much of the country next week, with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) having put a cold-health alert in force

Vasile Gorghescu, 41, of Southampton, was arrested on Wednesday (January 10) and today was charged with murder after the body of a man was found in Stratford Centre car park

GRAPHIC WARNING: Boatman Odair Raash, 46, had disappeared transporting cattle on the Amazon river near Costa Marques Rondonia State, Brazil, before his skeleton was pulled from the water on New Year's Day

Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson has revealed he has terminal pancreatic cancer, a disease dubbed the 'silent killer' as warning signs are often missed and diagnosis comes too late

A 63-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 50s died suddenly, with police called to an address in Corby, Northamptonshire

Wiltshire Police confirmed a 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of communicating false information, with staff at Wyvern St Edmund's School in Laverstock opting to send children home

Kate Middleton's former postmaster Hasmukh Shingadia, 63, fought for 10 years to have his wrongful conviction relating to the Horizon IT scandal to be overturned

Marlene Englehorn, 31, has set up a citizens group to decide how to spend her £21.5million inheritance from grandmother Traudl Engelhorn-Vechiatto, who died in September 2022

Norfolk Police said it's the seventh report since 2021 that there of someone on the ground in the Attleborough area shining their green laser beam at an aircraft

Professor Peter Openshaw, a virus expert at Imperial College London, is warning of a 'major surge' as the JN.1 variant spreads and described the virus strain as 'devious'

A decommissioned 118ft Air India aircraft was being transported from Mumbai to Assam when it became wedged under the archway on the national highway in Jalukbari

Student Katie Allan, 21, was found dead in her cell three weeks before she was due to be released on tag - with a fatal accident inquiry opening today in relation to her death

A critical incident remains in place across hospitals in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire - having first been declared on January 3 - with Covid and flu patients continuing to rise

The JN.1 Omicron variant is highly infectious and has taken over as the dominant Covid variant in the UK - but Professor Sir Andrew Pollard says it's not the biggest threat to the vulnerable

Pablo Novak, 93, returned to the ghost town and former holiday resort of Epecuen in Argentina almost 25 years after it was engulfed in flood waters peaking at 33ft

King Charles has been pictured at Sandringham this morning following a Sunday service at St Mary Magdalene Church on the royal estate in Norfolk - days after legal documents emerged naming Prince Andrew

Alaska Airlines grounded all of its Boeing 737-9 MAX planes after an incident saw a window and piece of fuselage blew out mid-air - but an expert says it might leave the board 'kicking themselves'