Richard E Grant reveals wife died of lung cancer – eight months after stage four diagnosis

Richard E Grant's wife Joan Washington was diagnosed with stage-four lung cancer eight months before her death, the actor has revealed. 

Steven Tyler, Axl Rose and ‘lots and lots of others’: Rock stars and the abuse hidden in plain sight

"There are so many stories," says Sophie Cunningham, wearily. "So many I was just not able to tell, and that's because of money and power - success and celebrity goes a hell of a...

Watchdog hits Grant Thornton with £4m fine over Patisserie Valerie collapse

The former auditor of Patisserie Valerie is facing a multimillion pound fine nearly three years after the cafe chain collapsed in one of Britain's biggest recent accounting scandals.

Israel recaptures Palestinians who escaped max-security jail through cell floor

Four of six Palestinians who broke out of a maximum-security Israeli prison via a hole in their cell floor have been recaptured.

Israel recaptures Palestinians who escaped max-security jail through cell floor

Four of six Palestinians who broke out of a maximum-security Israeli prison via a hole in their cell floor have been recaptured.

Yacht carrying £120m of cocaine intercepted off Plymouth coast

Six people, including a British man, have been arrested off the coast of Plymouth after authorities seized 1,500kg of cocaine - worth around £120m.

Two dead and nine injured after tornado flips cars on Italian island

Two people have been killed and nine injured after a tornado ripped through the Italian island of Pantelleria.

Two dead and nine injured after tornado flips cars on Italian island

Two people have been killed and nine injured after a tornado ripped through the Italian island of Pantelleria.