Gas tanker catches fire on M4 between junctions 18 and 17
Police told drivers and passengers to remain in their cars and roll up their windows.
Racist dolls set for removal at British children's museum following tourist complaints
Dolls with black faces have been on display at the Museum of Childhood, Edinburgh, since 1955.
Soldier handed six-year prison sentence for drink-drive deaths of teenage athletes
Michael Casey was over the limit and sped through a red light before hitting two girls.
US Commander claims 'no evidence' of civilian casualties after MOAB strike on Isis
John Nicholson called Isis 'animals' following biggest ever non-nuclear bombing.
Ex-BHS head office employees get £1m compensation for retailer's 'failure' to consult staff
Law firm JWK argued that workers were not given 45-day notice prior to dismissal.
Interpol sound 'red notice' alert for teacher on the run for alleged co-worker killing in Myanmar
International police are hunting for Scotsman Harris Binotti over the 2016 death of Gary Johnson.
Endangered one-horned rhino dies after poacher attack in Nepal
Attackers bypassed anti-poaching measures at Chitwan National Park.
Princes William and Harry commemorate Vimy Ridge Battle centenary in France
Duo were joined by Canada PM Justin Trudeau and France president François Hollande.
UK braces for hottest day of the year with hints of 3-month heatwave
Hosepipe bans are on the horizon as temperatures are due to rise across the UK.
Scientists earmark fireproof sofa chemicals as possible link to thyroid cancer
Proposals to restrict decaBDE in sofas were snubbed by ministers.
Sir Michael Fallon singles out Russia for Syria 'war crimes'
Fallon claims Russia were responsible for gas attack 'by proxy' for backing Assad regime.
London police appeal for witnesses after Islington acid attack
A family were left with serious burns, including a father whose condition described as 'life-changing'.
Egypt church explosions in Tanta and Alexandria leave 37 dead
Isis have claimed responsibility for both attacks that have wounded more than 100.
Suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers die after detonations in Maiduguri
Only the three bombers were killed in the explosion
Shadow cabinet minister says Labour must aim to win marginal seats in by-elections
An elections expert has predicted a 12-point swing from Labour to Conservatives after the vote.
UK erects first-ever woman statue in Parliament Square as suffragette leader is honoured
Theresa May has granted Millicent Fawcett the prestigious tribute
Shadow health secretary tells Theresa May to 'get a grip' after 18-week NHS target scrapped
Jon Ashworth said Tories could be breaking the law with violation of NHS constitution.
Philippine youth theatre group perform musical against President Duterte's war on drugs
Over 8,000 drug addicts and dealers have been killed since Duterte took office in June 2016
Poll suggests more than half of Americans want independent probe into Donald Trump's Russia ties
A probe into Trump's campaign links to Russia is favoured by 52% of Americans, while 23% are opposed
Diane Abbott blasts Tories for Brexit hate crime surge following asylum seeker attack
Six people have been arrested in relation to the incident on suspicion of attempted murder.
Sir Michael Caine starts new diet in bid to see his grandchildren grow up
The famous British actor has lost 30lbs amid fears his 'days are numbered'.
Queens woman accused of butchering aunt with a meat cleaver
Maria Palaguachi was found to have bleeding in her eyes, suggesting strangulation.
Liberal Democrats' Tim Farron urges businesses to 'drop Tories like a hot brick'
Lib Dems says Theresa May's Brexit vote will damage British businesses.
Paraffin agent in skin creams linked to 37 fire deaths since 2010
British medicines regulator warned healthcare professionals about risks of paraffin in creams in 2008.
George Michael knew he was going to die, claims personal doctor
Simeon Niel-Asher treated the former Wham! singer for over 30 years.
Man arrested over death of toddler, aged 1, in Finsbury Park
Bidhya Sagar Das, 33, is thought to be the partner of the child's mother.
Nicola Sturgeon hits out at Theresa May and promises IndyRef2 will go ahead
Sturgeon spoke to a buoyant crowd at the SNP Spring Conference.
Hundreds of clients withdraw from Google's advertising network after anti-semitism sting
Google allegedly violated its policies by not taking down anti-Semitic videos from YouTube.
William and Kate met French terror attack survivors at time of Orly Airport incident
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are on a two-day visit to the French capital.
Man shot dead in Orly Airport was known to police prior to attack on police and soldiers
French police say the attacker was a 'radicalised Muslim' who shot a policewoman earlier in the day.
