French police 'will use nets to intercept migrants trying to cross the Channel' despite fears tactic will lead to deaths
The drastic new method comes as more than 39,000 migrants have reached Britain this year in flimsy dinghies, piling pressure on Paris to stop departures from its northern beaches.
Elon Musk caught playing with fire as he appears to make explosive remark at Trump's Saudi banquet
Elon Musk, who spectacularly blew up his relationship with Donald Trump six months ago, has firmly returned to the president's good graces.
Donald Trump leaves Cristiano Ronaldo and his fiancee Georgina Rodriguez in hysterics as White House releases new footage
After Trump welcomed Ronaldo during his speech at the glitzy event, the White House shared video of the two men walking side by side next to The Presidential Walk of Fame.
Mormon millionairess sues polygamist husband after he neglected her in favor of his four other wives and demanded she pay rent on compound she helped buy
Shirlyn Watson, 71, is suing her former husband David Watson, 73, claiming she is entitled to a portion of the shared property she lives on in Manti, Utah.
Ryanair passenger with 'bowel issues' who delayed landing by locking himself in toilet and abused crew for taking too long to bring his toastie is handed suspended sentence
Dublin District Court today heard how Gerard Moorehouse delayed landing for several minutes and compromised onboard safety after locking himself in the bathroom.
Rachel Reeves 'privately declares war on the rich' as she reveals her mansion tax plan behind closed doors and urges MPs to 'celebrate' Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves talked up a war on the 'rich' as she wooed restive backbenchers ahead of the crucial fiscal statement next week.
The best everyday exercises for people over 60: Boost heart health, strengthen joints and protect against dementia
Lots of people find it hard to get into keeping fit. The root of the issue, however, often lies in the fact we don't know what exercises and routines are best for our age group.
Victoria Beckham fans beg her to release Spice Girls hit as a Christmas no.1 contender as she sings acoustic track with son Cruz, 20, in a rare performance
Posh Spice, 51, has showed she's still got it for the social media clip as she went makeup-free whilst showing off her impressive vocals.
Melania's subtle gesture to Saudi prince as she stuns in strapless green gown after Trump's extraordinary Oval Office defense sparked outrage
Melania Trump stunned in a strapless emerald dress - to match Saudi Arabia 's flag - as she joined President Trump in hosting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for a dinner.
Delays on trains heading through Essex after freight train breaks down
Travellers across Essex are experiencing delays after a freight train broke down in Witham.
Londoners are baffled as a huge AI-generated Christmas mural appears over Côte Brasserie in Kingston - so, can you see what's wrong with it?
The massive display, which has appeared above the Côte Brasserie restaurant and several others, appears to have been hastily created using AI.
Council hits school-run drivers with 25,000 fines racking up £680,000 - as residents say officials are only interested in making money
A council has hit drivers on the school run with 25,000 fines totalling a huge £680,000 - leading locals to lash out that officials are only interested in making money.
A12 serious crash closes road both ways - live updates
- The A12 is closed both ways near Chelmsford after a serious collision - The road is expected to be closed until the evening
Two Miss Universe judges quit amid claims 'secret jury members with personal relationships with some contestants' rigged who made the final - weeks after Miss Mexico insult sparked walk-out
Two judges have quit just days before the pageant. There is no suggestion the pictured contestants are in a relationship with any of the judges, or the women allegedly favoured by any judges.
Starmer fights to cling on as rebel MP offers to give up his Commons seat so Andy Burnham can become leader - with '80 backbenchers behind challenger'
Left-winger Clive Lewis said he did not believed the PM can recover from dire polls, with a disastrous Budget and local elections looming.
University graduate who stole £90,000 from her elderly grandfather said she was suffering from 'spoilt brat syndrome' as she avoids jail
Rebecca Culley (pictured), 34, secretly looted her widowed grandfather Thomas Culley's savings over a two year period.
Lost London revealed: Nostalgic images show the capital's most famous sites in all their glory - before many iconic landmarks were demolished by voracious post-war planners
In 1962, before Euston Arch was set to be torn down, leading public figures including Sir John Betjeman fiercely protested. Above: The stunning structure in 1895.
Gustav Klimt painting sells for $236.4 million as the most expensive piece of modern art ever sold at auction
The piece was owned by beauty tycoon Leonard Lauder who died in June and was son and heir to Estee Lauder.
Porsche's new Cayenne Electric is its most powerful road car EVER - here's five things you need to know about it
Porsche bosses say the new Cayenne Electric will
'set a new standard in the SUV segment'. Here's five reasons why...
Police update after man seen walking through Essex town carrying sword
A man has now been charged