A body has been found by emergency services searching for a four-year-old boy who went missing after falling into the sea in Somerset.

The body of a four-year-old boy who slipped from a jetty into the sea has been found less than half a mile away from where he went missing.

The body of a four-year-old boy who slipped from a jetty is believed to have been washed out to sea after specialist sonar equipment failed to find him, experts said.

Marcus Trescothick completed his 50th first-class century, confirming his return to form in an injury-hampered season, but was upstaged by Monty Panesar as Sussex push to prove themselves to be authentic title challengers by beating Somerset at Taunton.

Specialist sonar equipment is being used today to find the body of a four-year-old boy lost at sea.

A Facebook page carrying a post apparently pretending to be from a four-year-old boy lost at sea has been removed after his mother said she had been “destroyed” by the comments.

Cameron Shepherd is taking legal action against Northampton after the club terminated his contract for medical reasons.

Ed Miliband ventured into the heart of middle England today to launch what is seen as Labour’s most significant electoral challenge since he became leader.

Northampton have pulled the plug on Cameron Shepherd's move to Franklin's Gardens on medical advice.

Louise Mensch, the high flying chick lit author and Tory MP, shocked Westminster today by announcing that she is resigning from Parliament because of the pressure that politics puts on family life. She is moving to New York with her three children to join her husband, Peter Mensch, manager of the rock band Metallica.

A Briton wanted by police over an alleged multi-million pound cocaine smuggling plot in 2007 has been arrested in Portugal after a separate haul of the drug was found on a yacht.

A two-year-old boy who died after being recovered from a canal after going missing from his home has been named by police.

A Chinese businessman wanted on suspicion of murdering a family of four in their own home has been arrested in Morocco, police said.

The family of a 76-year-old man who was murdered in his home have offered a £10,000 reward for information on his death after the case against a suspect was dropped.