Henry Staunton stands by his allegations against the government and turns on Post office CEO in dramatic day of evidence to parliamentary committee

A handcuffed prisoner escaped custody in Philadelphia on Monday, 26 February, while being discharged from hospital, police said. Alleem Borden, 29, was in custody on allegations of vehicle theft. Police said he escaped from Temple University Hospital ...

The footage shows people, including children, running from gunfire as officers ran toward the gunshots

Henry Staunton refuses to back down as he gives evidence to the business select committee

David Neal was sacked by James Cleverly after he publicly criticised border security measures at City Airport

Current Post office chief executive, Nick Read said no-one in his team has been told by the government to slow down compensation for victims of the Horizon IT scandal as he appeared before the inquiry on Tuesday, 27 February. It came as ex-Post Offic ...

David Neal criticises ‘shocking leadership’ at Home office, as charities say asylum system is at risk

Threat not discussed until weeks after chief medical officer warned of ‘significant risk’ it would reach Wales

Campaigner says he personally rejected ‘cruel’ compensation offer as government admits it is still failing to act fast enough

Wrongly convicted subpostmaster Alan Bates has described the Post office as a “dead duck” insisting it should be “sold to Amazon for £1”. Mr Bates, who led the fight for justice in the Post office Horizon scandal, said the serv ...

The former postmaster who led the campaign for justice for Horizon victims has told MPs that he can’t see an end to his compensation claim

Wronged subpostmaster says service is a drain on public funds and would be better off run by Amazon

A Florida man scaled a cell tower hundreds of feet up in the air while live streaming to social media, dramatic helicopter footage from Saturday (24 February) shows. Hillsborough County Sheriff’s office’s aviation unit was called to assist office ...

Chilling audio reveals the 999 call a British Airways pilot made after killing his wife at home in 2010. Robert Brown called police to tell them there had been a "domestic issue" after beating Joanna Simpson, 46, with a claw hammer ...

Watch live as witnesses, including Alan Bates and ex-Post office chairman Henry Staunton, appear before the inquiry on Tuesday, 27 February.

Illegal immigration minister Michael Tomlinson repeatedly refused to explain Anderson’s comments in LBC interview

Kiribati claims Chinese police officers were activley collaborating with local law enforcement

officers say they are 'working tirelessly' to identify and apprehend those responsible

officers are looking for help with their investigation

NSW police say remains found near Goulburn after Sen Const Beau Lamarre charged with murders of ex-Channel 10 TV presenter and Qantas flight attendant