The Met Office has named its second storm of the season as Storm Boelo, with yellow weather warnings in place for 53 areas across Scotland, northern England and Northern Ireland
A 40cm snake described as harmless by wildlife officials was discovered aboard a Japan Air Commuter aircraft at Fukuoka Airport as crew prepared for departure
Erin Bennett, 22, a criminology and psychology graduate, had just got her dream job with Northumbria Police and was due to start her training to become a detective
Devon and Cornwall Police launched a murder investigation after a man was found seriously injured in a service lane off Grand Parade in West Hoe, Plymouth, at around 6.30am on Wednesday, October 21, and was later declared dead at the scene
Donald Trump has snapped at Independent reporter Andrew Feinberg during a tense Oval Office exchange, warning him "You better be careful!" before branding a second journalist "a sick person"
The TV presenter, 58, disclosed her cardiovascular disease diagnosis on the latest episode of her podcast, Begin Again, and urged listeners to get their blood pressure and cholesterol checked
A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man have died after a truck drove through a football pitch during a youth game in Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday afternoon, leaving 11 more people needing hospital treatment, authorities said.
TV favourite Paul Whitehouse was the victim of a mugging attempt in London while fetching medicine for his wife, Dr Mine Conkbayir, who had suffered a "bad reaction" to some treatment.
Meghan Lambert, 25, died when a 16-year-old allegedly opened fire at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. Three children, aged five, eight and 11, were also killed in the attack — a school her family said was her "dream job".