Britain has been battered by more storms as the death toll from two days of relentless rain rose to four.

Police said they want to trace a man wearing a grey top and black trousers in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy.

Bosses of energy companies have been branded "robber barons" by the new leader of the Greens as she addressed the party's annual conference a day after her election.

Britain has offered to work closely with Pakistan's new President, Asif Ali Zardari, to combat violent extremism and strengthen democracy in his country.

The mother of millionaire businessman Christopher Foster has spoken of her grief and shock at the loss of her son, daughter-in-law and granddaughter.

A controversial race relations campaigner has called for the creation of "black schools" to "stem the avalanche of educational failure and the descent into violent gang culture".

A body found during the search for a missing British teenager in Tenerife will be formally identified.

Hundreds of thousands of elderly people are having their homes, benefits and savings stolen by members of their own family, charities warned.

More than £1 million has been spent hunting for missing Madeleine McCann, her parents have revealed.

Tony Blair is the only alternative leader who would dramatically improve Labour's electoral prospects if Gordon Brown was removed as Prime Minister, according to a new poll.

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