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Father Francis McDermott, 75, used his "charm" to befriend families and abuse their children.

Joan Ryan says she cannot remain in a party which tolerates a "culture of anti-Jewish racism".

It will be illegal to fly a drone within three miles of an airport, following drone disruption at Gatwick.

Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua insists a future meeting with Deontay Wilder or Tyson Fury would not be held up by television companies.

Hundreds of East Anglian troops are back in the country, five years after UK forces pulled out.

Searches have taken place on land and in a lake near her home, with the CCTV showing people near where she was last seen.

Leah Croucher was last seen in the area near Furzton Lake in Milton Keynes.

Police teams have been in the countryside around Stevenage in the search for missing midwifery student Joy Morgan.

Wife Nicola Kinloch made it to her husband's bedside with their baby less than an hour after giving birth.

The mural, created with the help of schoolchildren, has been standing for more than 40 years.

A programme of sessions designed to evoke memories and stimulate conversation with older residents has been set up in Letchworth.

Robert Williams and Zachary Lemonnier, both 18, are accused of killing Ronnie Wrighting.

After police confirmed yesterday that the body found in the River Hiz in Charlton was that of William ‘Bill’ Taylor, the Comet has taken a look at the timeline of events since the Gosmore farmer was first reported missing.

The plans to improve the Black Cat roundabout with the A428 and A421 include a new dual carriageway.

Live coverage of Tuesday's National League game between Boreham Wood and Wrexham.

Manchester United's reward for beating Chelsea is an FA Cup quarter-final tie at Wolves, while Manchester City are at Swansea.

Video shows a pilot "clearly looking around" before a jet crashed on the A27 killing 11 men, the Old Bailey hears.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to as part of their investigation into a series of cash thefts from shops in Stevenage.

Five teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of robbery following an altercation in Stevenage Old Town yesterday.

After years of broadcasting to just his wife, an amateur radio presenter's wish comes true.