Travellers fighting to stay on the UK’s biggest illegal site should today discover whether they have won the latest round of a legal battle.c

A showdown between bailiffs and residents promises tense and angry scenes today as scores of families are evicted from the UK’s biggest illegal travellers’ site.

TRAVELLERS living on Britain’s largest unauthorised site have said: “We’re staying put,” as they prepare for bailiffs to move in to clear the site.

THE mother of a six-month-old boy with Down Syndrome has spoken of the human impact a planned mass eviction of Travellers will have.

A Depeche Mode concert had to be scrapped at the last minute after lead singer David Gahan was taken to hospital.

Sacked workers staging a sit-in at the Visteon car components factory in west Belfast will contest any attempt to have them removed, they said today.

Almost £100,000 (€110,000) could be clawed back in government investments in the collapsed Visteon car parts plant in the North, the North's Enterprise Minister said today.

A crime writer who wrote a book called The Art Of Armed Robbery, was a member of a gang which stole thousands of pounds during attacks on security guards delivering cash to hole-in-the-wall machines, a court heard yesterday.

The Justice March For Baby P delivered a petition to 10 Downing Street in London today calling for “urgent far reaching changes to the child protection system”.

A bus company is investigating in the UK after a passenger told how a driver made a detour so he could visit his wife in hospital.

As the search for missing Madeleine McCann entered its sixth day today, efforts to home in on her abductor stepped up a gear.

A senior office clerk at the House of Commons has been charged with making indecent images of children, Scotland Yard said tonight.

There will be an open audition for Popstars: The Rivals at Wembley Conference Centre in north west London on Friday, due to overwhelming demand.