National Headlines

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car collided with multiple pedestrians.

Britain's elite, rapid reaction force is to be equipped with high-speed boats and drones as the new defence secretary Dan Jarvis tries to put his stamp on his new brief.

The family of a "devoted mum" said they have been left "heartbroken" after a train struck a car at a level crossing in Lancashire, also critically injuring an eight-year-old girl.

A man has been convicted of murder after a 15-year-old boy was shot dead in a children's play area during a family music festival in West London.

The crocodile enclosure where a three-year-old boy was seriously injured by at least one of the reptiles has reopened to the public.

Police are urging the mother of a newborn baby found dead in a pile of rubbish at a warehouse in the West Midlands to come forward.

A man has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail after a "cowardly" assault on two female police officers at Manchester Airport.

Nicholas Rossi, who fled from the US to Scotland after he faked his own death to avoid rape charges, has died in hospital.