Luton Airport is expected to return to normal service this morning after a major security scare caused chaos for holidaymakers.

A group of around 150 football fans forced a British town’s high street to shut after they tried to confront Italian fans following England’s defeat in the Euro 2012 quarter-final.

Detectives in Britain investigating the murder of a “beautiful” teenage girl were continuing to question a 19-year-old man today.

A man charged in connection with alleged slavery offences following a police raid at a Travellers' site in Leighton Buzzard has been remanded in custody by magistrates.

A 30-year-old pregnant woman charged with slavery offences was granted bail when she appeared in court in Britain today.

A group of travellers claiming to be from the UK’s largest illegal site at Dale Farm have relocated to a public park in Luton.

A woman has been charged with conspiring to hold people as slaves and forcing them to carry out work at a travellers’ site, police said.

Four Irish men from the same family will appear in court in the UK today charged with slavery offences relating to four people found at a travellers’ site.

A pregnant woman - believed to be an Irish Traveller - arrested on suspicion of slavery offences in Britain has been released on bail.

Police in the UK are questioning five Irish people in connection with a suspected slavery ring in Bedfordshire.

POLICE have appealed for the mother of a baby girl to come forward after the newborn was abandoned in a plastic bag in a street.

A gunman died today after apparently shooting himself in the head following a 16-hour stand-off with police.

A gunman was fighting for his life today after he apparently shot himself during a 16-hour stand-off with police.

Premier League footballer Calum Davenport denied today that he assaulted a woman during an incident in which he was stabbed in both legs.

A 25-year-old man was today charged in connection with a knife attack on West Ham defender Calum Davenport, police said.

Two men were in custody tonight after a Premier League footballer was stabbed in both legs.

A postmortem examination has found that a police stun gun used on an English man moments before he died "was not a contributory factor in his death", police have said today.

The Football League have dismissed Roy Keane’s complaints about Sunderland not being presented with the Coca-Cola Championship trophy at Kenilworth Road yesterday.

A man was detained today at the UK's Luton Airport under the Terrorism Act, Bedfordshire Police said.

BRITISH police shut down a busy railway station north of London yesterday after an explosives-packed car was found outside it.

Police today evacuated Luton railway station and car park as they recovered a vehicle they believe may be linked to the terrorist attacks in London last week.

Several suspected Islamic terrorists were arrested in the UK today in a series of dawn raids across the Home Counties, police said.

MORE THAN one person probably carried out the series of gory murders attributed to the notorious Jack the Ripper, it was claimed yesterday.

British police hunting for refugees who went missing in the riot and mass break-out attempt at Yarl’s Wood immigration centre today detained two of the absconders.

Eight suspected international terrorists have been detained under the British government's controversial new internment powers.

Three children have been taken to hospital after they were pulled from a car which rolled into a lake in Bedfordshire.