German national Christian Brueckner was serving a seven-year prison sentence for the rape of an elderly woman at her home in Praia da Luz in 2005.

The rate of Consumer Prices Index was 3.8 in August, the same as July, the Office for National Statistics said.

A council has begun legal action to evict a self-styled “African tribe” from the site they moved to after being removed from their previous camp. The so-called Kingdom of Kubala were evicted from ...

The analysis suggests 315 people died in London, followed by 52 in Birmingham and hundreds more across other UK areas.

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A new tool could help GPs to spot which patients may be at higher risk of ovarian cancer. Ovatools combines a blood test which measures levels of a protein known as CA125 – cancer antigen 125 – which ...

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The pair were travelling to observe medical and humanitarian work carried out by various organisations, including Medical Aid for Palestinians.

Barry Furfey, 42, died in hospital on Monday after being discovered seriously injured in the Wardsborough Road area of Lisburn in the early hours of Monday. A 37-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman ...

The Ghanaian international is accused of five counts of rape against two women and sexual assault against a third woman.

Ministers agreed the pilot scheme with the French government in July as part of efforts to deter the number of arrivals by small boat crossings.