Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder and assault over the attack which left the 77-year-old author blind in one eye.

The move places him atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite doubts from Democrats about his qualifications.

Possession of a bladed article made up the highest proportion (68.5) of all knife and offensive weapon offences recorded in latest Government data.

The militants displayed four black coffins on a stage surrounded by banners as Red Cross vehicles arrived at the scene in the ...

A 95-year-old woman who helped raise almost £2 million by setting up a charity shop met the King at a celebration for the heroes of humanitarian causes. Concern Worldwide volunteer Nellie Hill, of ...

Dan McGrail, the current chief executive of trade association RenewableUK, will work for the new publicly-owned clean energy company in Aberdeen.

The Scottish Rural Affairs Secretary is to raise concerns over a proposed definition of English single malt with UK ministers.

The body of a UK-linked Hamas hostage is among those believed to have been returned to Israel, a lawyer representing British hostage families has said. The body of Oded Lifshitz, 84, is thought to be ...

Amazon has gained creative control of the James Bond film franchise after the long-standing producers of the 007 films stepped away as part of a new deal. Eon Productions, run by Michael G Wilson and ...

Mathematician Dr Tom Crawford will stand in for Rachel Riley on Channel 4’s Countdown while she takes a short break to work on another project, it has been announced. Dr Crawford is well-known for his ...