Bulletproof school backpacks have been spotted on shelves at American retailer OfficeMax amid growing security concerns. According to the description the backpack provides "security and convenience" and has the look and feel of an everyday backpack. It is constructed with nylon fabric and armoured to be bulletproof, manufacturers Guard Dog Security note. The backpacks go on ...

Name three action film heroes? You probably went for… Bond, Bourne and McClane. Or maybe The Rock? Perhaps however it is time to re-consider Ethan Hunt. Tom Cruise has played Ethan Hunt since 1996. 22 years and six films later we arrive at Mission: Impossible - Fallout. Surely this once ...

Dividends and interest worth £263 million were accrued by shareholders in 2017 alone, GMB Union figures show An investigation by GMB, the water union, has revealed United Utilities shareholders have made more than £1.2 billion in just five years. The privatised water company showered shareholders with a total of £263 ...

They say that a failure to act quickly and decisively will greatly increase the risk of 'unprecedented and irrevocable' species loss in the most diverse parts of the planet

Two £140,000 machines were left completely burnt out as farmers - in different counties - struggled to tend their crops in the heat.

George Acres was found unconscious at his home and died shortly afterwards

The man was busted at London Heathrow with 17 rare bird eggs - and two newly hatched chicks.

The baked mud floor can be seen as water levels continue to fall in many of the Uk's reservoirs,

Scientists say the dramatic discovery increases the chances of finding biological signs of life on the Red Planet