An Italian couple have been arrested for allegedly sending thousands of threatening letters, often including soiled toilet paper, to public figures.
Theresa May and her Turkish counterpart have announced a £100 million-plus defence collaboration deal on the continued development of fighter jets for Turkey.
An Italian court on Saturday ordered ex-prime minister Silvio Berlusconi to stand trial on charges he bribed witnesses to silence them over accusations he paid for sex with young women.
A suspected thief received a €390 refund for a television he picked off the shop floor and brought to the cashier.
The day after Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington DC, a gathering of far-right and anti-establishment Europeans who believe themselves to be his fellow travellers took place in the German city of Koblenz.
There may be no safer country than this island of fjords, Bjork and Arctic calm. This is Iceland, where police are often unarmed and people walk safely at all hours of the night - just as Birna Brjansdottir was doing 10 days ago when she disappeared.
The popularity of François Fillon, the conservative until now tipped to be France's next president, has tumbled after press allegations that his British wife was paid half-a-million euro for a fake job as his parliamentary assistant.
An ex-KGB chief suspected of helping the former MI6 spy Christopher Steele to compile his dossier on Donald Trump may have been murdered by the Kremlin and his death covered up, it's been claimed.
Donald Trump presented Theresa May with a picture of his illustrious predecessor Abraham Lincoln as a gift on her visit to him in the White House.
An England football thug has been jailed for 10 years for pushing a Polish builder on to live Tube tracks 34 seconds before a train arrived.
US President Donald Trump has given his strong backing for Brexit, telling Theresa May that "a free and independent Britain is a blessing for the world".
CCTV footage captured the moment a man was attacked with a pair of nunchucks as he tackled two would-be thieves trying to steal his motorbike.
A woman is set to marry a former homeless man she fell in love with after striking up a friendship when she found him rifling through a bin.
The extraordinary story of an English village’s resident gorilla that had its own bedroom, went for walks with schoolchildren and could do its own washing-up has been revealed.
Comedian Rory McGrath harassed a married former lover for 14 months, hiding in bushes and threatening to share intimate photos of her.
Global catastrophe could be just two-and-a-half minutes away, according to scientists behind the Doomsday Clock.
Scientists have created the first human-pig hybrids in a breakthrough that could pave the way for doctors to grow an unlimited supply of organs for transplants.
Heavily armed Swat teams supported by hundreds of other officers have detained 14 people suspected of having ties to Islamic State in early-morning raids in Austria.
Theresa May has said she expects a good relationship with US president Donald Trump because "sometimes opposites attract".
An "arrogant" speeding BMW driver has been found guilty of killing a young student who was mown down as she crossed the road outside her university campus.
The final death toll from the devastating avalanche in Italy stands at 29 after the final bodies were pulled out of the rubble of a hotel crushed by tons of snow.
A groom has appeared in court charged with four rapes allegedly carried out on his wedding day.
Four schoolchildren were taken to hospital after they allegedly mistook cocaine for sherbet.
Madonna is applying to adopt two more children from Malawi, it has been confirmed.
Casting off clothes as well as cares may be the key to happiness and well-being, research suggests.
British Prime Minister Theresa May will say today that Britain and America can "rediscover our confidence" and "lead together again" in the wake of Brexit and the election of Donald Trump.
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into François Fillon, the conservative politician tipped to become France's next president.
Graham Norton has joked that his British National Television Awards (NTA) prize will "turn to hell" after he forgot to thank his mother while on stage.
The Netherlands is seeking to set up an overseas abortion fund to counteract Donald Trump’s recent ban against funding international groups which give women information about terminations.
British police said on Wednesday they had arrested a man on suspicion of sending racial abuse to the woman who won the court battle that means Prime Minister Theresa May must get parliament's approval...
Belgian authorities detained seven people for questioning after a string of house searches related to an anti-terror investigation in Brussels on Wednesday, prosecutors said.
Italy's prime minister has acknowledged delays and "malfunctioning" in the country's response to the avalanche that buried a mountain hotel - but said it is wrong to try to find scapegoats now.
Russia is trying to influence the outcome of several key elections in European countries this year with fake news, a special task force set up by the European Union has warned.
A helicopter ferrying an injured skier off the slopes smashed into a mountainside near the avalanche site in central Italy, killing all six people aboard.
A nine-year-old boy trapped in the wreckage of the Italian hotel hit by an avalanche kept up the spirits of two younger children by singing them songs and telling stories from the Disney film 'Frozen'.
Legislation will be introduced "within days" to keep Theresa May's timetable for leaving the EU on track, after the British prime minister suffered defeat in a historic legal battle over Brexit.
Hopes of finding more survivors after a devastating avalanche buried an Italian resort hotel are fading as the death toll rose to 17, with 12 people still unaccounted for.
The Duchess of Cambridge has heard the heart-rending story of a couple who lost their young son to an inoperable brain tumour during a visit to a hospice.
A mother whose sons were killed by their father has handed in a petition to Downing Street calling for children's safety to be put first by the family courts.
A wealthy British businessman who was run over in the Ukraine was "murdered" by his internet bride while they celebrated their first wedding anniversary, his best friend has told an inquest into his death.
A medical emergency helicopter carrying six people crashed in a mountainous area of central Italy on Tuesday and local television reported that all those aboard were killed.
Three men have been arrested in Sweden on suspicion of taking part in a rape that was streamed live on a closed Facebook group.
Britain and America last night gave contrasting accounts of a Trident missile failure following 24 hours of chaos over the incident which has seen Prime Minister Theresa May accused of a "cover-up".
Breast cancer tumours can overcome attempts to shut off their oestrogen fuel supply by making the hormone themselves, scientists have learned.
The death toll from the avalanche which buried an Italian hotel has risen to nine after emergency crews pulled out three more bodies.
The first "very high" pollution alert has been issued for London by mayor Sadiq Khan, under a new system for warning people about poor air quality.
Four people have been taken to hospital after a "massive" explosion at a block of flats.
Prince Harry has reminisced about the "dark sense of humour" of his military days during a chat with a group of former soldiers battling back to mental fitness.
Emergency crews were cheered on Monday by the discovery of three puppies who had survived for days under tons of snow - giving them new hope for the 23 people still missing in the Italian avalanche disaster.
Russian lawmakers are being urged to reject a "dangerous" law that could decriminalise all acts of domestic violence, with the exception of rape and serious bodily harm.
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