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Grandfather killed by elephant while trying to save grandson from being trampled

Shaik Adam Shabir Ammed, 59, was killed by a rogue elephant in the Kruger National Park in South Africa in January last year

Man who murdered our printer 50 years ago is now laughingly boasting of his exploits, yet they expose his lies and bigotry

Thomas Louden, a heroic figure within republicanism and a personal friend of Bobby Sands, made a six-hour film he thought he’d hidden — but we’ve got it

DVLA issues update to drivers on 127 medical conditions you must report or risk £1,000 fine

The DVLA has made changes which it has shared with motorists

'Unfriendly' West Midlands borough where residents don't trust neighbours

The area is considered one of the least connected in the country

Inside the swanky Spinningfields penthouse with a 'secret' James Bond-style office and private terrace

This luxury £1.3m three-bed city centre apartment is our latest Property of the Week

Supermarket most expensive for eighth week running and it's not Sainsbury's

It's been the dearest for a basket of essential groceries since the beginning of August

Crime alert as police warn of bogus traders targeting elderly and vulnerable people across Sheffield

“We are urging those with vulnerable or elderly relatives to check they have not been approached by those posing as tradesmen”

'Fast, furious and dangerous' - a city's quad bike menace

Videos show groups of riders weaving through busy city centre traffic in Birmingham.

Hammer falls for final time at Belfast auction house’s weekly sale as £100,000 digital overhaul moves it fully online

Hammer falls on Ross’s traditional saleroom auction as £100,000 digital overhaul moves it fully online

RNLI video receives 'pure hatred' after anti-migrant protests

Elizabeth Evans, who shared a video of an RNLI training exercise, says the comments were "really, really bad".

The man who's been walking around the world for 28 years

The BBC heads to Belgium as the adventurer from Hull nears the end of his 28-year expedition.

Harrods seeks to recover abuse compensation costs from Mohamed Al Fayed’s estate

Exclusive: Survivors say luxury store’s attempt to recoup money is at odds with its public acceptance of responsibility Harrods is seeking to recover the cost of the compensation paid to hundreds of women allegedly sexu…

'I don't like giving up': London Marathon runner finally gets medal after suffering cardiac arrest one mile from finish line

The father-of-four was just one mile from the finish when his heart stopped - nearly five months later, he has finally got the medal he never received

£17,000 plan to convert table tennis area at Sheffield's Millhouses Park into pickleball court

“Sheffield has become the UK’s leading city for the new sport”

Sir Bob Geldof hails Belfast as his ‘true homecoming’ as he receives award at Spirit of NI Awards

State pensioners with 8 common health conditions could get up to £114 a week

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Attendance Allowance is worth up to either £76.70 or £114.60 per week.

All BBC Strictly Come Dancing winners from 2004 to 2025 and where they are now

Strictly Come Dancing is back and looking for its 22nd winner and these are the 21 couples who have already lifted the Glitterball

Derby bus lane row after driver claims key sign was obscured during garage works

Tens of thousands of motorists have been caught on camera entering the bus lane

The surprise names who have played for both Millwall and West Ham

We pick out five familiar faces that have played for West Ham and Millwall

Why do West Ham and Millwall fans hate each other? A history of the 'Dockers Derby'

Ferocious rivalry to be renewed after 14 years

England’s most poisonous derby? Millwall and West Ham reignite rivalry

From dockers to hooligans, these familiar foes prepare for 100th meeting of a long - and vitriolic - rivalry

Photos show size of giant memorial to "one of a kind" Michael Collins at Sheffield cemetery

Michael Collins’ 30-tonne black marble memorial plot is positioned just yards away from a similar-sized one for his brother, Willy

I visited Wigan's new Poundland rival selling thousands of products for a quid

The company is expanding across the UK and now has six shops in Greater Manchester