National News
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Train driver who died in crash that injured 100 had passed red signal moments before collision, investigators sayA train driver who died in a crash near Bedford had passed a red signal moments before the collision, investigators say.
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Six jailed over murder of innocent mother gunned down on flat doorstepSix people have been jailed after an innocent woman was shot dead at point-blank range on the doorstep of a flat.
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Fan of TV serial killer Dexter dismembered bodies of two men and burnt their bodies in woods, court hearsA man who said he "particularly enjoyed" the dismemberment scenes in the TV programme Dexter murdered two men he met at a homeless shelter before dismembering and burning their bodies, a court heard.
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Labour MPs fear backlash over expected Burnham coronationLabour MPs are under pressure from their local members who want a leadership contest rather than a coronation of Andy Burnham as prime minister.
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Murder arrest after man's body found following summer solstice event at prehistoric stone circleThe body of a man killed "in the most brutal way" was found at a Bronze Age stone circle in the Peak District.
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British grid operator calls for more power generation as temperatures soarThe body which oversees Britain's energy network has appealed for more power generation as temperatures soar across the country and wider Europe.
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Police name man stabbed to death in LondonA man stabbed to death in London at the weekend has been named as Kamahl Cameron-Williams.
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New defence secretary Dan Jarvis signals he's pushing for extra money for armed forcesDan Jarvis, the new defence secretary, signalled he is pushing for extra money for the armed forces and aims to publish a defence investment plan but not "at any cost".


