New mobile fingerprint scanner allows cops to identify suspects and offenders in just 60 seconds
The mobile device, called Identity Not Known Biometrics, or INK, can confirm a person's identity within a minute if they are on a police database
Third of all UK TV shows watched by kids have references to smoking or tobacco, scientists claim
This is despite advertising and broadcasting regulations designed to protect children from this kind of exposure.
More than 40 people hurt after coach overturns on M25
At least three people sueroisuly hurt in the crash near Swanley in Kent
Vaccination commonly given to pregnant women to protect unborn babies doesn’t cause autism
The three-in-one Tdap jab staves off diptheria, tetanus and potentially fatal whooping cough - known medically as pertussis.
Escaped parrot tells firefighters sent to rescue it from a roof to ‘f*** off’
Jessie the multi-lingual Macaw flipped the bird after escaping from her owner's home in Edmonton, north London
MP will face trial for allegedly lying about who was behind wheel of speeding vehicle
MP Fiona Onasanya, MP for Peterborough, allegedly conspired with her younger brother Festus to avoid penalty points.
Missing tortoise turns up in a drainpipe a month after disappearing
Herman was rescued after being heard scratching away inside the pipe
Hilarious picture shows what could be the shortest double yellows in the UK
The picture was taken in Newquay, Cornwall, just after the lines were repainted
People could soon be screened at birth for the likelihood of developing five deadly diseases – based on their DNA
It could lead to preventative drugs being prescribed years before symptoms develop - or them being advised to do more exercise or eat certain foods.