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One pilot was killed after two Eurofighter warplanes crashed over northeastern Germany, n-tv television reported, while the pilot of the other jet was reported as having parachuted to safety. The fighters, belonging to the German armed forces, were unarmed when they collided in midair near the Laage military base in the eastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, the German air force said. "Together with a third Eurofighter they were flying an Air Combat Mission," they added. "The pilot of the third Eurofighter...

Police say the separate attacks happened in South Norwood Country Park on the afternoon of Thursday June 20

Britain is due to appoint a new prime minister and attempt to renegotiate the terms of its Brexit deal, all before Oct. 31, when it is scheduled to leave the European Union. What are the key dates between now and Brexit day? LEADERSHIP CONTEST The ruling Conservative Party are in the process of selecting a new leader, who will replace Theresa May as prime minister and head of the party. There are two candidates for the job: Jeremy Hunt and...

Zamira Hajiyeva, 55, is said to have embezzled £15million from the country's state bank - some of which makes up the shopping sprees in the Knightsbridge landmark.

Andrew Godman, 34, sat next to his victims, blocking them in their window seats, before subjecting them to "appalling" prolonged sexual assaults

A Thai football team trapped in a cave last year for 17 days returned there on Monday to perform Buddhist rituals honouring a former navy diver killed in the dramatic effort to rescue them that captivated the world. A year after their ordeal, the team of 12, wearing yellow T-shirts, accompanied by their coach, gave alms to monks in honour of Sergeant Saman Kunan, who died while he worked underwater. "I want to thank Sergeant Sam," Ekkapol Chantawong, assistant coach...

John Prescott, a former deputy prime minister in Tony Blair's Labour government, has been taken to hospital after suffering a stroke, his family said on Monday. Prescott, 81, was taken to hospital on Friday. He served as deputy prime minister from 1997 to 2007. The 81-year-old was taken to hospital in Hull last Friday and is receiving "excellent care" from the NHS, said the family. "We would like to praise the swift actions of the ambulance staff and the doctors...

Scientists have long struggled to identify patterns for earthquakes, leading to suggestions they strike at random

The study found vegetarian sandwiches aren’t always more environmentally friendly than meat, with vegan options having the lowest impact.