'Who's next?' - American lawmakers call for 'justice' in the US after Andrew arrest 9 hours ago Ana Faguy and Helena HumphreyWashington Members of Congress have urged the US government to take action against associates of Jeffrey Epstein, following the arrest in the UK of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of …

8 hours ago Sean CoughlanRoyal correspondent The shell-shocked, disbelieving, haunted face of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will become part of how his arrest will be remembered. It's not a particularly edifying sight. Andrew is slumped in the back seat of a car after his release, fingers steepled, whether in prayer or protection. …

5 hours ago Rushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent, Istanbul Hamas is holding an election for a new interim leader, a senior Palestinian official familiar with the armed group's affairs has told the BBC. Voting is taking place across Gaza, the occupied West Bank and among Hamas's members elsewhere. The outcome may signal …

A major change in the UK's weather pattern is heading our way. The brief spell of cold weather with frost, ice and hill snow is ending, with temperatures set to jump by up to 10C from Friday onwards. The blocked weather pattern which has been maintaining the recent wintry spell …

The first detailed genetic map of cancer in pet cats reveals striking similarities with human versions of the disease, possibly helping find new ways to treat cancers in both. Cancer is one of the main causes of illness and death in cats, however, very little is known about how it …

5 hours ago Ben KingBusiness reporter Warning: this article contains offensive and derogatory language Jeffrey Epstein considered investing in music company EMI after his associate David Stern appeared to suggest it potentially offered access to women, recently released emails suggest. Stern told the convicted sex offender that the music industry …

He told police his XL bullies were friendly – days later his mother-in-law was mauled to death 10 hours ago Lewis AdamsEssex When the police visited Ashley Warren's home in Jaywick, Essex, he told them his XL bully dogs were misunderstood, even suggesting they were less vicious than a poodle. …

An Austrian climber has been found guilty of gross negligent manslaughter after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain last year. The man, named only as Thomas P in line with Austrian privacy laws, has been given a five-month suspended sentence and fined €9,600 (£8,400). His girlfriend, Kerstin …

Culling deer in England will be made easier under a long-awaited government 10-year plan to deal with a population explosion that threatens woodlands, newly planted trees and farmland. There are thought to be more than two million deer in Britain, which have damaged one third of English woodlands and left …

Eric Dane, the actor best known for his roles on Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, has died less than a year after revealing he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Dane starred as family patriarch Cal Jacobs on hit HBO teen drama show Euphoria. Before that, he was perhaps best known as …