Migrants 'Buying Language Test Passes For £500'

The Home Office has launched an investigation into claims migrants who speak no English are able to buy certificates showing they have passed a supposedly "secure" language test. Secret filming at an exam centre showed the certificates - which are required...

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Stuart Hall Not Guilty Of All But One Charge

Former broadcaster Stuart Hall has been found guilty of indecent assault - but cleared on 19 other child sex charges he faced. The 84-year-old was cleared of raping two young girls following allegations dating back to the 1970s. Hall is currently serving...

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E.ON To Pay Customers £12m Over Mis-Selling

Energy Complaints Soar By Staggering 224% Updated: 1:11pm UK, Friday 16 May 2014 Complaints about energy companies have trebled in the first quarter of this year, according to the energy sector's ombudsman who is calling for "increased transparency"....

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Girl, 5, Dies After Falling Ill In School

A five-year-old girl who fell ill at school and was rushed to hospital has died. The youngster became sick while attending Willow Bank Infant School in Woodley, near Reading on Thursday. Emergency services said she was taken to the Royal Berkshire...

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Farage In Bruising Run-In With Radio Presenter

UKIP leader Nigel Farage had a tetchy exchange with a radio presenter as he suggested there was no problem with his wife being German because she did not speak her native tongue on British trains. The bruising interview with LBC radio presenter James...

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Couple 'Took Overdose To Delay Extradition'

By Joe Tidy, Sky News Reporter A couple who are facing extradition to the US on fraud charges took a drugs overdose to delay or stop the process, a judge has ruled. Grandparents Paul and Sandra Dunham, from Northampton, were remanded in custody...

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Hilary Mantel Hits Out Over Kate Controversy

By Richard Suchet, Arts and Entertainment Correspondent Hilary Mantel has said the public outcry and media reaction to her comments about the Duchess of Cambridge last year are a sign that Britain is becoming a "narrow and intolerant" nation. The...

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Coastal Town Battles Rising Erosion Threat

By Emma Birchley, East of England Correspondent The coastal town of Hemsby is desperately seeking to shore up its erosion defences, three months after a tidal surge washed a number of houses into the sea. Five patches of golden sand now break up...

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Co-Operative Members Back Radical Reform

Members of the struggling Co-op have unanimously backed a major overhaul of the group. It paves the way for radical reforms proposed by former city minister Lord Myners to go-ahead. A timetable for carrying out the changes will be agreed at a board...

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Brits Swelter As UK Hotter Than Athens

Britain has enjoyed one of the hottest days of the year, with temperatures beating those in Greece and Italy. The mercury rose to 23.9C (74.66F) in Santon Downham in Suffolk, beating Friday's high of 23.7C (75.02F) recorded at Pershore College...

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