Eight men have been remanded in custody charged with conspiracy to burgle in connection with the Hatton Garden jewellery raid in England.

A mother has been jailed for six years by a British court after biting off a chunk of a woman's nose like a "shark" during a children's pantomime at Butlins in West Sussex.

Charing Cross station in London was evacuated today as emergency services dealt with a fire on a train.

Britain's Royal Air Force launched Typhoon aircraft this afternoon to intercept a civilian aircraft which was causing concern to air traffic control authorities.

A full inquest into the death of Peaches Geldof, who was found slumped dead on a bed at home after taking heroin, will take place today.

The husband of Peaches Geldof found her slumped dead on a bed at their family home after she had recently taken heroin, an inquest has heard.

An inquest will be opened into the death of Peaches Geldof next week, it has been confirmed.

The body of Peaches Geldof has been released to her family to allow funeral arrangements to be made.

An autopsy into the death of Peaches Geldof has proved inconclusive pending the results of toxicology tests.

Peaches Geldof wrote that she “had the perfect life” and was “happier than ever” in the weeks leading up to her sudden death.

Ageing rockers The Rolling Stones celebrated 50 years in the industry by performing to a packed London crowd for the first time since 2007.

Ladbrokes feel they are “dangling a carrot” for punters by easing Camelot’s odds ahead of his bid for Triple Crown glory in tomorrow’s St Leger at Doncaster.

Ladbrokes feel they are “dangling a carrot” for punters by easing Camelot’s odds ahead of his bid for Triple Crown glory in Saturday’s St Leger at Doncaster.

Johnny Murtagh is likely to team up with Ursa Major as he seeks to win the Ladbrokes St Leger for the first time at Doncaster on Saturday.

Johnny Murtagh is likely to team up with Ursa Major as he seeks to win the Ladbrokes St Leger for the first time at Doncaster on Saturday.

Aidan O’Brien admitted nerves were jangling throughout the vast Ballydoyle operation as he prepares Camelot for his date with destiny in Saturday’s Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster.

Matthew Stevens held his nerve to fend off Barry Hawkins and edge through to the Betfred.com World Championship quarter-finals.

Mark Williams has enjoyed glory nights in the Crucible but this afternoon was an occasion where he had to grin and bear the fury of the Sheffield crowd.

Mark Williams has enjoyed glory nights in the Crucible but this afternoon was an occasion where he had to grin and bear the fury of the Sheffield crowd.

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have ended their feud.

MARGARET Thatcher may have been dubbed the Iron Lady for her political style; but in matters sartorial her taste proved equally non-negotiable.

Ronnie O'Sullivan was today setting out to seal his place in the second round of the Betfred.com World Championship after launching his title bid in impressive style.

THE mother of baby twins mauled by a fox as they slept spoke of her fears for the girls as they recovered in hospital yesterday.

Twin baby girls were being treated in hospital today after they were mauled by a fox as they slept.

JAMIE O’HARA has confirmed he will make a decision about his international future after this summer’s World Cup finals in South Africa.

The unborn child of a pregnant woman who was seriously injured in a car explosion in Britain was unharmed by the blast, doctors believe.

Talks to try to break the deadlocked postal dispute in the UK are expected to resume today as the Royal Mail faces legal action over the recruitment of 30,000 agency staff during the strike.

FOR his latest novel, In Zodiac Light, Robert Edric frames the post-war life of Britain’s lesser known war poet and composer Ivor Gurney.

Mick Jagger officially hits pension age today, when he reaches the grand old age of 65.

NORISH, the former Irish-based cold temperature storage facility provider now headquartered in Dartford in Kent, has begun trading its shares on the equity market service PLUS Markets.

The construction firm charged with the delivery of London’s 2012 Olympic park unveiled a 40% rise in profits today.

More than half a million spectators are expected to descend on central London today as the Tour de France, the world’s biggest annual sporting event, hits town.

ANDY FORDHAM was last night in a “stable” condition in a Surrey hospital after being taken ill shortly before his first-round match at the Lakeside World Championship in Frimley Green.

THE mysterious so-called Piano Man has been discharged from an English care centre after being exposed as a fake.

British supermarket group Waitrose was today given the official go-ahead to buy 19 stores from rival Morrisons.

CROWD favourite Andy Fordham finally ended a 10-year wait for the top prize in darts last night when he defeated Mervyn King in the final of the Lakeside World Championship at Frimley Green.

A contestant who was rejected on Pop Idol says producers tried to make her and her sister look like "boozed-up teenage tearaways".

Two schoolboys who murdered a sleeping tramp by setting him ablaze for a laugh have been sentenced to be detained at Her Majesty's Pleasure.

The funerals of a mother and her two children bludgeoned to death by her policeman husband are taking place today.

A policeman who bludgeoned to death his wife and two children with a claw hammer will be buried separately.

Detectives are attempting to discover what drove a policeman to killing his wife and two of his sons with a claw hammer before taking his own life.