People jailed for rape, serious child sex offences and grooming will be excluded from the upcoming early release scheme, the government has announced.

The storm engulfing Gianni Infantino over the World Cup sell-off provides fresh intrigue about an answer he gave me on the eve of the recent tournament.

Two people have died in the US after being affected by the cyclospora outbreak that often causes "explosive diarrhoea".

A man who put deer heads and slaughtered lambs with inverted crosses at churches in the New Forest has been detained under the Mental Health Act.

Presenter Tony Livesey has left BBC Radio 5 Live after 16 years, the broadcaster has announced.

A motorist who drove at high speeds and falsely claimed his electric Jaguar would not brake in an attempt to avoid paying his car finance has been jailed.