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An early version of an article about The Henry Jackson Society’s report into Islamic convictions and suicide bombings, incorrectly stated that terror attacks in the UK had more than tripled.

A woman has been jailed for six months after her son was found wandering the streets of Derby naked, covered in faeces and asked a stranger if he could go with her as he needed help.

The family of Hannah Bladon, 20, a University of Birmingham student who was stabbed multiple times on a tram in Jerusalem have paid tribute to their talented daughter.

Alison Castree and Catherine Barlow, from Staffordshire, accidentally got pregnant at the same time after paying £10 to find a sperm donor and make their dreams of having a family come true.

Men in Roman Britain were almost 3in taller than people before the invasion. Scientists found that men were taller in times of wealth and prosperity, like the period of the Norman Conquests.

The potentially devastating allegation came as tensions boiled between North Korea and the United States. The story was briefly picked up by American news giant Bloomberg.

North Korea unveiled prototypes of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) in a worrying show of force during its Day of the Sun parade in Pyongyang, experts said.

North Korean officers and soldiers are allegedly under investigation after spreading a joke comparing Kim Jong Un to a kindergartner.

In a harrowing interview Connie Yates tells why she and her husband Chris have refused to give up hope for their eight-month-old baby Charlie despite a recent High Court ruling.

More than 6,300 Brits a day are borrowing to buy a car, sparking fears of a new credit bubble as drivers have taken on £31.9billion of debt in the past year, up 10 per cent on the year before.

David Allwright from Plymouth goes to his local bank and takes out thousands of pounds worth of various coins. He then sifts through the pile for any valuable ones that he can sell online.

Boots and other British opticians sold glasses using lenses with a blue light filter to thousands of people at an extra cost, on the basis they would protect their eyesight.

Cameron closest former advisers and friends — most of whom he rewarded with gongs and titles — are lining their pockets in a way that tarnishes public trust in the political system.

McKinley Chambers, 13, fell into a diabetic coma while playing in a park in Nottingham and while he was passed out thieves took his BMX and smashed his phone.

Brenden Donnelly was knocked down as he crossed the busy main road in Dagenham, east London, while holding on to his mother Carly's buggy.

Sharlene McNeilly, from Christchurch, 30, had known Alex Kyrillou since they were children and offered to set up a charity page to support his family after his son Oliver was diagnosed with cancer.

George Osborne has earned another £150,000 for making four speeches, it emerged last night. He will be paid £51,754 for two speeches in Budapest on March 1 and 2.

Residents of Branksome Towers in Poole, Dorset, want to replace their £80,000 huts on a private beach below their flats but the scheme is being held up by a resident refusing to sign up to the scheme.

As young people and the low-paid are priced out of accommodation, particularly in south-east England, 'sex for rent' adverts have sprung up online.

A mother, 50, claims she has discovered a human tooth inside a Cadbury's Creme Egg (pictured). As she was enjoying the final bites of the treat, Catherine felt something hard and at first thought it was a nut.

Unhappy Steve Astley (pictured), 48, claims he was promised vouchers after complaining about a meal at Burger King outlet in Broadway, Peterborough but was shocked at their response.

It costs £1.50 to clean a square metre of pavement, but 3p to buy a piece of gum. The town hall in South Tyneside spends £104,000 a year scraping up used gum.

Constantin M, who runs The Rough Jeep, decided to teach a driver who parked badly in Oregon a lesson by roping in a friend to block him in, forcing him to crawl in through his boot.

One job agency has even set up its own office within Scotland Yard, charging the force hundreds of thousands of pounds to re-hire 77 detectives who have just retired on their full pension.

Folkestone Magistrates' Court heard 33-year-old Kevin Chapman allegedly exposed his genitals and attempted sexual manoeuvres with the Suzuki motorbike in Canterbury, Kent.

Blackpool takes the top spot for the most prescriptions - followed closely by Sunderland and East Lindsey in Skegness out of Britain's 326 districts.

Unusual claims include £1,600 for a cocker spaniel that swallowed a baster. £3,400 was spent on treating a springer spaniel that swallowed a grass seed. 40 per cent of homes own a pet.

98 per cent of teachers said they had seen pupils with mental health problems. Most teachers feel social media is making youngsters feel more unhappy, along with exam stress and bullying.

Richard Westgate (pictured), 43, had a number of health issues but grew 'angry, frustrated and disillusioned' when British medical professionals were unable to cure him.

The tor - one of the twin peaks that mark the county's summit on Bodmin Moor - is part of a 1,221-acre land parcel called Fernacre and comes complete with a five bedroom farmhouse.

Naomi Facey, from Russell, New Zealand, saw her umbilical cord was hanging out. Nurse Sue Bree got a ferry from Opua to help with her labour. Ms Facey had a cesarian section.

Kevin Finch, 36, of the Isle of Wight, threatened to kill one of his victims. He drove the girl, 18, to a car park, punched her in the face and raped her. He was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court.

Speaking in Parliament or at party conferences as Shadow Chancellor was always a bit nerve-racking. But on Strictly, I’d been plunged straight in at the deep end, writes Ed Balls.

The 32-year-old royal was seen arriving at Miss Markle's Toronto home carrying a sports holdall and shielding his face with a baseball cap, appearing to have just stepped off the plane.

George and Willie Muse (pictured) were born albinos but were known as The Sheep-Headed Cannibals, The Ambassadors From Mars or the Ecuadorian Savages.

Researchers from the University of New South Wales found images selected by strangers conveyed a much more favourable first impression than images people selected for themselves.

More widespread access to the internet could also fuel flows as people will be able to see how wealthy other parts of the globe are, according to Jim Yong Kim.

The Foreign Secretary went into a key summit with yesterday insisting that Vladimir Putin should be hit with punitive measures unless he abandons the Syrian regime.

A man known only by the alias Adam has told of how he was beaten daily by guards at an anti-gay camp in Chechnya who demanded that he reveal the names of other gay men for them to arrest.

Interpol has issued a 'red alert' seeking the arrest of Harris Binotti, right, who is suspected of the murder in Burma of his teaching colleague Gary Ferguson, left, in November 2016.

Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov said 'one of our Western partners' was informed of 39-year-old Rakhmat Akilov's connections to ISIS before he killed four people in Stockholm.

This week it emerged that Victoria Beckham has applied for registration of her five-year-old daughter Harper's name as a trademark throughout Britain and Europe.