Police in England say they have new leads in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who vanished in Portugal in 2007.

Madeleine McCann's parents are said to be "very, very pleased" with Scotland Yard's review of their daughter's disappearance, as it emerged detectives have identified "more than a handful of people of interest" in the case.

A US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble.

Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell denied a series of child sex offences when he appeared in court today.

A five-year-old British girl who died in a pool at a hotel in Egypt has been named by her family, according to reports.

Support for the UK Independence Party has reached a record 19%, according to a poll which saw both Labour and the Tories losing ground.

A couple suspected of being terrorists were shot dead after using their baby as a human shield when they were surrounded by police in Kenya.

Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during the evening rush hour, sending 60 people to hospital.