CCTV footage captures the moment a man breaks into a McDonald’s to steal food, before setting fire to his own flat. Scott Golding, 24, broke into the Mansfield branch of McDonald’s in the early hours of 4 January, by smashing a window. A fe ...

Angela Rayner labelled Rishi Sunak a “pint-sized loser” as she claimed Boris Johnson was the Conservative Party’s “biggest election winner” during a heated Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) exchange. The Labour deputy le ...

A large coyote was spotted strolling around New York’s Central Park last weekend. The coyote was in the Cherry Hill area of the park just north of East 72nd Street. Brett Cohn, a resident of the Upper East Side, captured the footage during an ea ...

The findings push back the previous oldest dated example of the trait by nearly 300 million years.

Strong southerly winds over the past few days have also fanned unseasonal early wildfires in the country’s south

Uncertainties remain over whether the early years sector can expand and deliver enough places ahead of September 2025, the National Audit Office said.

Kremlin’s push for territory before western aid arrives; Ukraine pulls consular services from potential conscripts living abroad. What we know on day 791

The findings push back the previous oldest dated example of the trait by nearly 300 million years.

An almost identical near-collision happened at the same airport earlier this year

Officer Luis Huesca was still wearing his uniform when killed in the early hours of Sunday, two days before his 31st birthday

This is the moment a man drives his car the wrong way down a motorway as oncoming lorries approach. South Yorkshire Police have shared the footage taken from the M1 in the early hours of 9 March. Cameras from National Highways captured the car join t ...

Democratic Farmer Labour Party (DFL) state Senator Nicole Mitchell, 49, was arrested after she was found inside a home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, in the early hours of Monday morning

A zoo in Florida is mourning after Juliet, believed to be one of the oldest manatees in the world, died aged 65 on Sunday 21 April. Weighing in at more than 3,000 pounds, Juliet was rescued back in 1956 along with her soon-to-be mate Romeo. She spent ...

Officials say they 'cheated the system' for nearly half a decade

A massive alligator appeared to halt a flight at an Air Force base in Florida when it was spotted underneath a plane. Footage shows officials attempting to wrangle the reptile on the tarmac at MacDill Air Force Base, south of Tampa, on Monday 22 Apri ...

On a visit to a combined nursery and primary school, I saw how early years provision can really be transformed, says the Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, 23 April, the strongest with a magnitude of 6.1 according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

The prime minister’s flagship scheme was given the green light after nearly two years of wrangling - but will face multiple legal challenges

Inquiry has not backed up allegations of ties to Hamas and Islamic Jihad, which led to loss of $450m as people died in droves

At least 45 people, including students, have been arrested on Yale University’s campus during pro-Palestine protests on Monday. The arrests came after nearly 200 protesters camped out on Beinecke Plaza for three days, urging the university to dives ...