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Four people were taken to hospital after an incident on an industrial estate in Scotland that saw a nine-year-old girl lose her life, Sky News understands.

Four men have been arrested following an investigation into large-scale, illegal dumping of waste at a "notorious" site in Wigan, the Environment Agency has announced.

Water levels in the river Danube have fallen so low due to this summer's dry weather in Europe that sunken Nazi warships are appearing into view.

A mass funeral has been held in Gaza for more than 100 people finally recovered from the site of an Israeli attack on an apartment block.

Stars and fans of Irish music have gathered in Dublin for the funeral of Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard.

Princess Eugenie has given birth to her third child - a daughter - in Portugal.

Within the next few hours, a SpaceX rocket will collide with the moon - but how did this incident come about?

England, famously described two centuries ago as a "green and pleasant land" by the poet William Blake, is today a sickly yellow after a dire lack of rain.

Green MP Hannah Spencer "had a point" when she complained about drinking in parliament, ex-deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has said.

Green MP Hannah Spencer "had a point" when she complained about drinking in parliament, ex-deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has said.

A doctor who wrongly connected a young man's organs, which meant his bowel contents were re-deposited into his stomach, has been struck off the medical register.

Two more men have been charged with plotting the shooting of a member of the gang that carried out Britain's biggest ever cash robbery.

Britons are set for another day of heat following record-breaking temperatures, but rain is forecast in parts of the UK.

Detectives have offered a £20,000 reward for information leading them to a man they want to arrest over the murder of Finbar Sullivan.

Two more men have been charged with plotting the shooting of a member of the gang that carried out Britain's biggest ever cash robbery.

Green MP Hannah Spencer "had a point" when she complained about drinking in parliament, ex-deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman has said.

A 14-year-old boy drowned in London on Monday, police said.

The criteria given to GPs to refer women at risk of breast cancer for further action miss nearly all under-50s who go on to develop the disease within a decade, analysis suggests.

Britons are set for another day of heat following record-breaking temperatures, but rain is forecast in parts of the UK.

Profit has again more than doubled at oil and gas giant BP as the war in Iran boosted fossil fuel prices.