Aussie grandpa, 81, caught on camera making the slowest getaway ever after allegedly trying to shoot a 23-year-old
An 81-year old man accused of attempting to shoot a 23-year old before calmly walking away is being compared to the legendary Clint Eastwood character he played in Gran Torino.
Which Olivier award nominee hates Dickens?
Arvind Ethan David answers our burning What Book questions
Bone-chillingly good classic crime: Enter Certain Murderers by Sara Woods, The Hymn Tune Mystery by George A. Birmingham, Why Did She Die by Joan Coggin
Barry Turner reviews
Is Natalie Portman the star of Rachel Cusk's latest novel? This week's literary fiction: Passage by Colin Thubron, Life of M by Rachel Cusk, Where are the Kings by Donal Ryan
Claire Allfree reviews
Max Porter's first foray into children's fiction...kids books out now: DOGS AND BEARS by Max Porter, INTO THIN AIR by S. E. Durrant, TRAITORS' NEST by Frances Hardinge
Sally Morris reviews
Dazzling debuts out this month: The Left-Behind Child by Romalyn Ante, Queen Mab by Emily McBride, A Healthy Appetite by Katie Huttlestone
Sara Lawrence reviews
Clacton by-election 'will not stop questions over Farage's donations'
Labour and the Tories have both said scrutiny of Mr Farage's financial arrangements will continue, even after he won the seat he previously resigned
Volvo rolls out new safety app to encourage better driving and could mean cheaper insurance - but does it invade your privacy?
Volvo cars will soon offer a Safety Coach app that analyses a driver's braking, acceleration and cornering.
Emily Atack shows off her weight loss in a lycra unitard as she gives an update on her countryside home renovation
Emily Atack showed off her sizzling figure in a lycra unitard as she posed for an Instagram snap on Thursday.
Tourists warned over 'hungry' wild boars on French beaches as population 'grows faster than authorities can control'
Holidaymakers may have to keep a closer eye on their surroundings this summer, as the animals venture into increasingly busy areas in search of an easy meal.
How Britons kept their lawns green during the 1976 heatwave: From covering plants in old clothes to using bathwater and sand... so how many are you still doing today?
Public parks are scorched yellow, fields have lost their emerald green shine and gardens up and down the UK are suffering under some of the hottest weather the nation has ever faced.
Person dies after being hit by train
British Transport Police have confirmed a person has died after being hit by a train between Shenfield and Stratford.
Person dies after being hit by train
British Transport Police have confirmed a person has died after being hit by a train between Shenfield and Stratford.
Pupils do the maths to help pick up jobs: Students put careers over 'love of learning' as grades hit record high
As hundreds of thousands of pupils picked up their results, maths entries were up 3.9 per cent, helping to drive top grades to a record high.
A13 crash leaves two injured amid police appeal
The incident happened on Sunday morning (August 9)
Scottish prosecutors cast eye over leaky supplier after staff data exposed
Unnamed third party spotted suspicious activity, with names, roles, and email addresses potentially affected
Nato jets shoot down kamikaze drone over Latvia
Nato jets scrambled today to shoot down a drone that crossed into Latvian airspace close to its border with Russia.
I was on the train that derailed near Lewes... there was a 'violent jolt' then people went flying
A passenger on the train that derailed in East Sussex has described how people and gadgets sailed through the air after a 'violent jolt'.
How to diversify your investments and avoid the most common traps - plus 18 fund tips
The best reason to take the trouble to diversify your investments is that holding a wide variety of assets can significantly reduce the risk of losses
Underground towns to protect citizens from missiles, so many robots you don't have to speak to another soul, geriatric swingers and drive-thru churches designed for golf carts... do YOU want to live in the cities of the future?
In a thoughtful new book, Gabriella Bennett travels the world to discover the ways in which architecture, building and technology will change our future.