All news by author: Tim Hanlon

A molecule that is key to the origin of life has been found on Saturn's moon Enceladus which has already been seen as one of the most promising locations to find alien existence in our solar system

Brits could face transport chaos from solar storms giving off geomagnetically induced currents, with disruptions to railway signalling and possible accidents, say scientists in a new study

The UK has 23 flood warnings in place by the Environment Agency as heavy showers are set to move in from the Atlantic with yellow and amber rain warnings issued by the Met Office

The Duke of Sussex Prince Harry won 15 out of 33 claims after taking High Court action against the Mirror's publisher for damages after claiming its newspapers were linked to unlawful information gathering

An assistant headteacher sent a boy a message asking "are you a virgin?" after posing as a 17-year-old girl on a fake social media account, a Reading tribunal heard

Alex Batty, from Oldham, who has been found after going missing in 2017, wrote a Facebook message from France to grandma Susan Caruana saying "I love you I want to come home"

A boat carrying migrants in the Channel has got into difficulty with one person dying and another is in a critical condition with the survivors taken to Calais, said French authorities

A 63-year-old woman is the latest person to die from the cold in Russia, despite her dogs trying to keep her warm said a neighbour, as she was unable to afford heating

Pantomime star Lee Samuel was performing in Beauty and the Beast at the Beacon Arts Centre in Glasgow when his boyfriend surprised him on-stage with a wedding proposal

Here is a timeline of Gaynor Lord last movements and the search following her disappearance last Friday. Norfolk Police have now released CCTV images as they appeal for information

Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection that can be serious for babies and young children, but there are steps you can take to ease the symptoms

Thuy Le, 49, died at her family bakery in Sydney, Australia, after being electrocuted with an investigation now underway and tributes have poured in for the mum-of-two

Taneasha Steer, 25, was killed in a road accident near Adelaide, Australia, with fiance Luke Andrews finding out about a crash after receiving an alert on his mobile phone

The Ministry of Defence has been given a fine of £350,000 for a data breach in which it revealed the personal details of 265 people who were fleeing the Talibans in Afghanistan

Graham Clarke, 82, said he feels he has been "harassed" by Tunbridge Wells council after claiming he has received 14 fines for driving in a bus lane despite paying up the first time

Louise Beevers, 40, from Lincolnshire, has been left with the devastating news that she will not be able to see her children grow up after a "pregnancy symptom" turned out to be breast cancer

WARNING DISTRESSING FOOTAGE: Vanessa Obran and her husband John filmed a vicious fight between two large grizzly bears just metres away from a tourist boat in Canada

Kate Middleton visited a baby bank near Maidenhead with her children and her youngest, Louis, was delighted to spot a plastic King Kong as they picked out toys for underprivileged kids

Both military and civilian police raided a remote farm in Hertfordshire where a suspicious substance was found as two SAS members as well as a soldier's wife were reportedly arrested

Poppy Baguely went to the doctors after drinking began to cause severe symptoms including vomiting and a skin rash - it wasn't until her fourth appointment that they began to suspect she had cancer

A weather map shows a polar blast gripping parts of the country just days before Christmas - but the Met Office says that the outlook for the coming weeks is for milder conditions

Epsom College headteacher Emma Pattison was found dead along with her seven-year-old daughter and husband George in a suspected murder suicide, with her sister now saying she planned to leave him

Chilling new police footage shows Loui Cadman deny that he raped a woman in a Leighton Buzzard alleyway, just hours after the sickening attack that later saw him jailed

Here is a list of six hidden symptoms of coeliac disease, where people have an adverse reaction to gluten, as currently two thirds of Brits who have the condition are unaware

The National Federation of Fish Friers has named its top 10 fish and chip ships from around the country and you can see here if your local takeaway is on the list