Customers face permanent food shortages, warns industry leader

Shoppers face permanent food shortages with the days of being able to get almost any item off the supermarket shelf over, a trade body chief has warned.

Russia completes controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

The construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has been completed, Russian energy company Gazprom has said.

Man jailed for life for murdering step-daughter after she accused him of sexual abuse

A man who murdered his teenage step-daughter after she claimed he had sexually abused her has been sentenced to life in prison and must serve 32 years before he can be considered for release.

Fake shoes, bags and perfume among huge £500m haul of counterfeit items seized

Police have seized over 200 tonnes of fake goods in what they say is their "biggest ever counterfeit operation".

Austrian man mummified dead mother to keep receiving her benefit payments

An Austrian man mummified his 89-year-old mother, who died more than a year ago, so that he could keep receiving her benefits.

Austrian man mummified dead mother to keep receiving her benefit payments

An Austrian man mummified his 89-year-old mother, who died more than a year ago, so that he could keep receiving her benefits.

‘Lucky to be alive’: Skins star seriously injured after being hit by cement truck in New York

British actress Kathryn Prescott has been left with serious injuries and is "lucky to be alive" after being hit by a cement truck in New York, her twin sister has said.

Spy chief warns of Afghanistan ‘morale boost’ for extremists in wake of Taliban resurgence

The head of MI5 has said terrorist attacks on UK soil will likely happen on his watch and that his officers and the police have foiled six "late-stage" plots during the pandemic.