A police investigation is underway after a “malicious call” resulted in two fire crews being called to a home in York.

Firefighters were called to the scene in Acomb shortly before 5.40pm on Saturday (July 5). The fire measured about 10m and was “well alight” when the crews arrived, North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper says Islamic and right-wing extremism remain Britain’s “biggest threats” ahead of the 20th anniversary of the July 7 bombings. On July 7 2005, four suicide bombers ...

Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called for the creation of 12-15 mega forces as part of what he described as “the first serious reform of our policing model in over 60 years”.

With smartphones, doorbell cameras and home security systems more common, you may wonder if your neighbour can film you in your garden.