Erie gunman killed eight including pregnant woman and two children before barricading himself inside home in SWAT standoff as police say rampage is 'most heartbreaking scene they've ever encountered'
The suspected shooter barricaded himself inside a home before a police standoff ended with him dead, apparently after taking his own life with a gunshot.
DAN HODGES: A return of two-party politics... thanks to Greens turning toxic and a Reform party that has imploded
Two-party politics is back. Even just a few months ago that would have been a ludicrous statement to make. On March 23, Reform stood on top of the polls. Second were Zack Polanski's surging Greens.
Fed up with puddles on the floor and barks at the wind? Dog lovers can now pay £15,000 for a pre-trained six-month-old pup
Puddles on the floor, chewing the sofa and barking at the wind... it's all part of the joys, and frustrations, of training a new puppy. But dog lovers can now pay an £15,000 to avoid it altogether.
English Heritage rejects bid to honour Python star Graham Chapman with blue plaque amid drive to celebrate more ethnic minority figures
English Heritage has turned down a request to erect a blue plaque to celebrate the life and work of the former Python.
Up to 5,000 children in UK city to have social media limited for six weeks as part of new mental health study
The study, taking place across 12 schools in Bradford, aims to examine what impact restricting access to social media will have on the behaviour of children and teenagers.
How Disney's Dove Cameron found happily ever after with Måneskin frontman Damiano David after the brutal murder of her best friend, her dad's suicide and a depression battle
The actress, 30, tied the knot with Måneskin frontman Damiano David in a legal ceremony in Tuscany last Thursday.
Cocaine triggers mental health crises in record number of over-50s - as middle-class use of the drug spirals
Startling new statistics reveal hospitals in England treated 7,484 older people last year for problems linked to the Class A drug - up by a quarter in just 12 months.
Moment 'hated' cycling vigilante dodges traffic jam by following police car on a 999 call
Adrian Chapmanlaw is a Lib Dem councillor who cycles around Bournemouth, Dorset and uploads footage of what he considers bad driving to his social media page.
Nicolas Cage, 62, says he will 'probably not' work with 'AI-friendly' Amazon again as he claims he refused to sign their waiver for Spider-Noir
While speaking on a panel, Cage said, 'Amazon is a very AI-friendly company, to the tune of $50 billion invested in OpenAI,'
BBC orders James Blunt to remove post plugging £1,695 tweed suit he wore in opening episode of Celebrity Traitors
Days before the launch of the series, James Blunt, 52, uploaded on to his X account a BBC publicity shot of him in the suit.
Reform UK accuses prison of 'working against patriotic British people' after refusing to remove books that help foreign criminals gain British citizenship
Zia Yusuf claimed that 'the establishment is working against patriotic British people' after a designated specifically for foreign prisoners refused to remove the books and practice papers.
Family of murdered toddler James Bulger 'threaten legal action' after being barred from his killer Jon Venables' parole hearing
Two-year-old James was tortured and murdered by Jon Venables and his accomplice Robert Thompson at a shopping centre near Liverpool in 1993.
Forget Workington Man, the fictional voter the Tories are now targeting is Waitrose Woman as they gear up for a snap election
Tony Blair had middle-class Mondeo Man in 1997 and Boris Johnson needed older, working-class Workington Man to topple Labour's Red Wall in 2019.
Retail bosses prepare for No11 summit as Chancellor is urged not to clobber businesses with more tax hikes in Budget
John Healey has come under mounting pressure not to clobber businesses with more tax hikes and business costs that have pushed up prices, as he prepares to unveil his first Budget in 17 days' time.
Has Fergie been dropped by another charity? Plaque commemorating Sarah Ferguson's association with Great Ormond Street hospital vanishes
For decades, a grey slate plaque was fixed to the wall of a special hostel for the parents of sick children marking the fact that Ferguson had opened the 'Home from Home' in 1990.
Furore as Marine commander who liberated the Falklands says: Machine-gun the migrants' boats
The commander who led the land operation to liberate the Falklands has triggered a furore by saying that boats carrying migrants across the Channel should be machine-gunned.
Man dies after being mauled by tiger at Yorkshire zoo when he 'leapt into enclosure' in front of stunned parkgoers
Footage recorded by stunned parkgoers shows the victim, who has not been identified, entering the caged area at Yorkshire Wildlife Park this afternoon.
Fury over National Trust's 'ultra-woke' plans to teach children aged 5 about Black Power... in cookie baking workshops
The initiative forms part of a series of events to mark Black History month. It will involve children aged five to 12 taking part in a 'fun and educational' baking session at Morden Hall Park in south London.
PETER HITCHENS: I back capital punishment and have seen two executions. But I urge you NOT to watch the live stream of a US soldier's death by firing squad
Having seen two executions at close quarters, I can advise you quite strongly not to watch the planned shooting in Texas of the mass killer Nidal Hasan by a live-streamed firing squad.
PETER HITCHENS: US bombers leave our shores - and take the phoney 'special relationship' with them
The panic flight of the US Air Force from Fairford has ended an awkward partnership begun when we were bankrupt and alone in 1940.
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