Two convicted criminals who attacked prison officers and held a mutiny inside their jail have been handed longer sentences.

The body of a diver who went missing while exploring a wreck has been recovered.

Two men have been charged over the theft of a hoard of Chinese art from a Cambridge museum.

Detectives have arrested two people in connection with the theft of a hoard of Chinese art from a Cambridge museum.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a teenager whose body was found on the Queen's Sandringham estate.

Four "Father Time" genes that help determine how fast we age have been uncovered by scientists.

Nearly 500 jobs were under threat today after supermarket milk supplier Dairy Crest announced plans to close two dairies.

Does the recognisability of a place make it a more desirable place to live? That's the theory that a group of researchers from Cambridge University and Brazil's Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais are trying to put to the test. Their method is the creation of Urbanopticon – a game which puts the recognisability of London's streets to the test by picking up random locations from Google Street View and testing users to see if they can judge the location (or borough/Tube station) solely by landmarks/brick types and so on.

Event had to be restarted after demo – and then the drama really began

Experts fear they are fighting a losing battle as increasingly erratic conditions take their toll

Plans for the first phase of a new town with a population of 10,000 have been submitted, a council has said.

The body of a mother who had been missing for more than six months has been found in Poland.

Two private healthcare groups, Circle Holdings and Primary Health Properties, yesterday showed they are poised to capitalise on the Government's controversial NHS reforms.