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Could a head lice infestation have led to the unravelling of a child rape gang that inflicted unspeakable horror?

The raw materials needed to keep the blast furnaces running at British Steel's Scunthorpe plant will be delivered to the site today, the government has confirmed.

A Holocaust survivor has said it is “up to us to guard against” a repetition of the Second World War atrocity 80 years after the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was liberated.

'Tropical nights' might sound like a beach-side party, or a refreshing cocktail, but the reality is less entertaining.

The UK will announce a £120m aid package for Sudan at a conference in London to mark the two-year anniversary of the conflict in the African country.

A military clerk who stole nearly £1m from the Ministry of Defence by making false expense claims faces prison for fraud and money laundering. 

A long-running strike by bin workers, that has left rubbish piling up on Birmingham's streets, will continue after union members "overwhelmingly rejected" the city council's offer in a fresh ballot.

Princess Kate has described how she feels a "very spiritual and very intense emotional reconnection" when surrounded by nature.

Actress Samantha Davis, the wife of Warwick Davis, died after suffering a cardiac arrest hours before she was due to be discharged from hospital, an inquest has found.

Friends and colleagues of Rory McIlroy have hailed his Masters victory to achieve a career Grand Slam as "one of the greatest days in sport" - as the golfer's psychologist revealed how he overcame an 11-year wait for another major.