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Body found in missing man hunt

The body of a Greater Manchester man who went missing nearly six months ago is formally identified.

Fight to save axed village bypass

Residents of a North Yorkshire village are dealt a "bitter blow" as plans for a bypass are scrapped.

Appeal over prostitute's murder

Police make a fresh appeal for information on the fifth anniversary of the murder of a prostitute.

Surf event falls flat yet again

A national surfing championship is postponed for the second time due to lack of waves on Tyneside.

Hospital troublemakers face fines

Drunken patients who abuse staff at a Greater Manchester hospital face on-the-spot fines in a crackdown on yobs.

Khan faces driving charge trial

Olympic boxer Amir Khan is to face a trial on a charge of dangerous driving.

Driver admits triple death crash

A judge tells a lorry driver who admitted causing the deaths of three people in a crash he faces jail.

Man starts graves poppy mission

A Derby man aims to put a poppy on every war grave in the city before Remembrance Sunday.

Illegal traveller plots cleared

Work to clear an illegal travellers' site in Cambridgeshire at a cost of about Ј80,000 is complete.

Four charged over stabbing

Three men and a 15-year-old youth are charged after a man was found with stab wounds.

Beyonce director's anti-gun video

A music video director who has worked with stars Beyonce and Kelis creates an anti-gun video for the Metropolitan Police.

Queen marks town's anniversary

The Queen visits the West Sussex town of Crawley to commemorate its 60th anniversary.

'Big cat' fur coats found in raid

Fur coats thought to have been made from some of the world's most endangered species are found in a police raid.

Protesters remain at power plant

Protesters spend the night at Didcot power station after they break in and chain themselves up.

Footballer death retrial date set

A date is set for the retrial of the killing of a young footballer who was stabbed to death outside his school.

Murder accused 'blamed cousin'

A teenager accused of murdering a City lawyer blamed his cousin for the death, the Old Bailey is told.

Cash for mental unit women

Mental health units in England get Ј30m to improve the safety of female patients, the government says.

Insolvencies at new record high

Rising personal debt has led to a sharp rise in the number of people going bankrupt in England and Wales.

Flybe to buy BA's regional routes

Devon-based airline Flybe is to double in size as it takes over BA's regional airline business.

Corfu child deaths inquest opens

A coroner pledges to fully investigate the deaths of two children who died of carbon monoxide poisoning in Greece.

Men charged after police shooting

Three men are charged with possessing a firearm after an incident in which a man was shot dead by police.

BNP leader 'said Islam is wicked'

A court is told BNP leader Nick Griffin described Islam as a "wicked, vicious faith" during a speech.

Woman jailed for false rape claim

A 40-year-old student is jailed for making false rape allegations against her ex-husband.

Prison boss defends cash prizes

A prison governor defends a Ј5,000 fund put aside for games and quizzes at a Nottinghamshire jail.

Father of house fire family dies

The father of four girls who were killed when their home was set on fire dies in hospital.

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