Defend Our Juries, which organised the demonstration, said between 600 and 700 people were in Parliament Square on Saturday afternoon.

Fans of the epic film, which was mostly shot in Ireland, queued in Co Meath to get a chance to meet the Hollywood star.

Police confirmed that two women and one man were arrested for a variety of offences including assault, drug offences and abusive behaviour.

The US president announced that he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15 to discuss the Ukraine war.

The ban means that membership of, or support for, Palestine Action is a criminal offence punishable by up to 14 years in prison.

Two people have been arrested after a protest outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Epping. Essex Police described the protest outside The Bell hotel yesterday evening (August 8) as “peaceful”, ...

The United States launched the Nagasaki attack on August 9 1945, killing 70,000 by the end of that year, three days after the bombing of Hiroshima that killed 140,000. Japan surrendered on August 15 ...

The UK has announced another £8.5 million for UN aid to Gaza after Israel unveiled plans to expand its military operations in the territory. Development minister Baroness Jenny Chapman said the money ...

Friday Hill House is a Grade II listed house on Simmons Lane, in Chingford and was built in 1839. The house was designed by the architect Lewis Vulliamy (1791-1871) and Robert Boothby Heathcote, who ...

Robert Brown, 57, was found fatally injured on a bench near the River Nene in Northampton town centre on August 1.

The Epping Forest Community Lottery is offering the chance to win the luxury holiday, along with weekly cash prizes of up to £25,000. The draw will take place on Saturday, August 30, and tickets must ...

It has been reported that hundreds of Oasis fans were able to sneak into a gig at Wembley Stadium without a ticket.