Scientists say the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, came as low as the M4 corridor last night – and there will be an even better chance to see them tonight.
MPS have launched an inquiry to check the safety of donor blood after hearing new evidence on the human form of mad cow disease.
Labour has accused David Cameron and Boris Johnson of breaking promises to more than 130 victims of the London riots who have made compensation claims but are yet to receive a single penny.
A £25m pilot scheme aimed at reducing reoffending by mentally ill criminals will place mental health nurses in police stations and courts.
Homeowners will be given the right to stop ramblers crossing over their land and instead divert them onto a different route.
The US military sees its second helicopter crash in as many days following the crash that killed four in England.
The break-up of the big chill in the US will drop more rain onto already swollen rivers and saturated ground.
Four people were killed when USAF Pave-Hawk helicopter crashed on a routine low fly training mission on the north Norfolk coast, police have said.
Windchills of nearly -50C (-60F) are threatening to turn states in the north and northwest US into an icy deep freeze.
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