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Armed officers came under fire during a police pursuit through east London, the Met Police says.

The prime minister will meet the Austrian chancellor and Czech PM before heading off on holiday.

Millions of people who need short-term access to wheelchairs are going without, a Red Cross study says.

Reeta Saidha died at Basildon Hospital, five days after her waters broke.

Millions of UK employees do not get the time off work they are legally entitled to, says union body.

St Olave's Grammar School in London forced out pupils unlikely to achieve high exam grades.

A couple are in a bitter fight for custody of their grandchildren after their son was killed in China.

Ellie Soutter, one of Britain's most talented young snowboarders, died on her 18th birthday on Wednesday.

UK doctors will be able to legally prescribe medicinal cannabis to patients from the autumn.

One boy has already been rescued by emergency services after entering the water.

Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh could be tried in the US and face the death penalty.

Only 100 people were able to get tickets for the free gig in Liverpool.

Meet some people from the World Down Syndrome Congress, being held in Glasgow.

The social media ads that helped Vote Leave win the EU referendum are published in full for the first time.

England's green and pleasant lands are turning brown.

Police said the motorway would not reopen until engineers had made the bridge safe.

Charlotte Brown, 24, died after falling in the River Thames on her first date with Jack Shepherd.

The EU's Michel Barnier says progress has been made "but we are not at the end of the road yet".

Met officers ignored early chances to catch serial killer Stephen Port who murdered four young men.

Temperatures hit 35C as the Met Office predicts the UK's all-time record could be beaten this week.