A local port or harbour authority, which often has its own counter-pollution equipment, has a duty to respond within areas they control, sometimes with the help of an oil spill response contractor.

Nathan Hochman said his decision hinged on ‘lies’ told during their trial including their original claims that they did not kill their parents.

Charles handed a wooden baton to the six-time Olympic champion to launch the King’s Baton Relay at Buckingham Palace.

Jason Gibbon, 37, from Northumberland, riding a separate motorcycle, also died in the crash. The 32-year-old man was charged in connection with causing death by dangerous driving. A report has been ...

A boy has been injured in a fight at a school in Tottenham with an investigation being launched into the incident.

Researchers said space will become more littered with debris as climate change lessens nature’s way of cleaning it up.

The Prime Minister said a ‘positive outcome’ for the talks would be the resumption of intelligence-sharing and an end to the pause in ...

Seven of the eight medical professionals who have been charged are standing trial for culpable homicide, equivalent to ...

A special live show for ITV's Coronation Street is coming to London this year. Hosted by This Morning’s soap expert Sharon Marshall, An Audience with Coronation Street will include an interview ...

Education minister Catherine McKinnell said the final decision would be shaped by the curriculum and assessment review ...

Hamish Falconer said violence in recent days meant it was a ‘critical moment’ for the interim authorities to demonstrate their aims.

Matching childhood outfits worn by Elizabeth II and her younger sister Princess Margaret, with altered hems to accommodate the princesses’ growth, will be shown in Kensington Palace in a new ...