All news by author: Tim Hanlon

Holidaymakers are being warned of seven scams that are being used by sophisticated con artists this summer after a staggering £15 million was stolen from tourists last year

Mihiai Hurmuz-Irimia, 29, is accused of murdering his wife Katie at their Oxfordshire home after stabbing her 171 times following an argument on their anniversary

Staff at Launceston Community Leisure Centre, in Cornwall, have been left "shocked and saddened" after two men died in three days despite the efforts of paramedics

New heat maps clearly show the difference in temperature between areas with more greenery in five English cities during the UK's hottest day on record a year ago today

A body has been found inside a tent in the grounds of a church in Spalding, Lincolnshire, which is being treated as "unexplained" by police who are appealing to the public for information

Luis Fernando Dávila Castañeda died in Peru after a clamp went into his brain while he was undergoing an operation on his nose with authorities now investigating possible medical negligence

Cough syrup, which is usually taken by people suffering from cold symptoms, could become prescription-only following an increase in reports of dependence on codeine medicines

Edward Little, 22, was planning a mass gun attack on Queen Elizabeth II's funeral before deciding to target a Christian preacher with an AK-47, the Old Bailey heard

Dr Veena Paes had a bitter row with neighbours over a large piece of land between their gardens in south London and as it escalated she pulled down a fence claiming it was hers

Extreme temperatures continue in southern Europe where 16 cities have now been put on red alert and mass evacuations have taken place in the Canary Islands following wildfire

Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia has a "sufficient stockpile" of cluster munitions and that it would hit back against Ukraine if they are used against his country

The Met Office has predicted when hot weather is expected to return to the UK after plenty of wind, rain and stormy conditions so far this month following the warmest June on record

Passengers have been told of a one seat that they should always avoid on a plane if they plan to sleep due to it being the dirtiest by flight attendant Tommy Cimato

Many Brits will be heading off on holiday this summer and with jet lag a possibility for long haul flights, here are nine cures from experts to tackle the tiredness

Nearly 300 children have been kidnapped from a district in the Luhansk region and taken to Russia where they will be "zombified" and indoctrinated by propaganda, claims Ukraine

A 25-year-old British backpacker has been stabbed with a "bottle and knife" in the back and wrist by a boy, aged 15, at an Australian beach resort with the teen arrested at the scene

Dani Gratton, 23, has shared her ordeal at the hands of surgeons in Turkey after flying to Istanbul for cosmetic surgery, where she says she believed she was going to die

British holidaymakers are being warned of a surprising new rule that will "ban tourists" from a popular location this summer with the plan to combat overcrowding

PC Justin Robbie has been nominated for a bravery award after he raced into a blazing fire at a tower block in Bristol and helped rescue two men who were hanging from a ledge on the 16th floor

Emily Chesterton, 30, died after going to a GP practice in London and she was seen by a physician associate rather than a doctor who failed to diagnose her blood clot

A man, 23, is fighting for his life following an attack outside a Huddersfield bar which left him unconscious and police are appealing to information from the public

The UK is set to be battered by thunderstorms, rain and high winds today with Met Office yellow warnings in place as much of Europe endures extreme temperatures as high as 48C

Cal Hunter and Claire Segeren have finally moved into their new home after buying a derelict six-bedroom mansion by mistake, due to the auctioneer's Glaswegian accent, and renovating it

Carl Cooper, 65, from southeast London, has been charged with the murder of Naomi Hunte, who was found on Valentine's Day last year, and Fiona Holm whose body has still not been found

A woman is filmed shouting "get out of the way" to Just Stop Oil protesters in central London as she says that her family are trying to get to the airport for a holiday