The Met police released an image of the two men, who had rushed to restrain the alleged attacker in London before police arrived on Thursday, and described them as 'immensely brave'.

Sir Alex Younger said it would be an 'enormous mistake' to neglect the country and predicted the most likely outcome for Afghanistan is civil war between the Taliban and the Afghan government.

Dr Stamatios Tzanninis, 31, was out for a drive with his girlfriend near Fordingbridge, Hampshire when his car swerved and hit oncoming motorist Malcolm Reynolds, 82.

Edinburgh was awash with rain which seeped into homes, pubs and into a brand new shopping centre while emergency services helped vehicles stuck in flooding under a bridge in Chesser.

Jeremy Clarkson's new show on Amazon Prime chronicles the TV presenter's life on his 1,000-acre Cotswolds farm near Chadlington, Oxfordshire.

Robert Jenrick announced yesterday that the period during which developers can face legal action over 'shoddy workmanship' was being lengthened from six to 15 years after construction.

Horsham FC footballer Callum Saunders, 33, told Aviva he could not play football or work as a plasterer because of the damage done to his right foot after being involved in a collision in his white van.

Conservative councillor Paul Nickerson found a three-bedroom holiday home in St Ives, Cornwall, which was being rented out for £71,000 for a week's stay.

Claims that Prince William and his staff planted a story about Prince Harry's mental health were cut from a documentary at the 11th hour yesterday after warnings that they were defamatory.

It follows reports chef Tom Kitchin has suspended two senior staff members over allegations of abusive behaviour towards his employees by senior staff, including sexual harassment.

Steven Tasker, 66, believes the long-forgotten machinery would have been used to transport the huge stones 180 miles from the Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire to Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire.

Video footage, which was taken from a nearby oil platform, shows the huge explosion lighting up the night sky as a fireball erupted off the coast of Azerbaijan.

The Department of Health will give £2 million to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in order for experts to review the safety of maternity services across the NHS.

Lord Bethell could face an investigation by the Lords standards commissioner as soon as this week into a potential breach of rules over the parliamentary pass.

Morrisons customers, staff and suppliers could lose out after the supermarket's board backed a fresh takeover bid from a group of controversial investors, critics fear.

Rebekah Crawford, 37, was enjoying a family walk in June last year when she plummeted 60ft from a cliff near Lamorna Cove in Cornwall.

Campaigners have called for an official probe into the shocking material which they say breaches broadcasting regulations on the licence fee payer-funded BBC News Arabic channel.

Songs Of Praise host Aled Jones said his Twitter account was hacked after a photo of a man's bulging underwear was posted from the Christian singer's account to his more than 62,000 followers.

Brian Healless, 20, lured 18-year-old Alex Davies to a remote beauty spot in 2019 after they arranged to meet up through LGBT dating app Grindr.

A poll by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) found 56 per cent of trainees were considering working only part time - sparking fears there will be too few.

Anthony Stevens, 47, is wanted in Texas over a series of alleged sex attacks on a 12-year-old girl. Now the suspected sex offender is facing extradition to America.

In a shocking illustration of the toll of the UK's lockdown, research shows that a typical pupil has lost out on more than half an academic year of lessons, sports and activities.

The Duke of Sussex made a flying visit back to the UK this week to take part in the unveiling of his mother's memorial alongside brother Prince William at Kensington Palace.

After the Three Lions reached the last four of the Euros for the first time in 25 years, tens of thousands of fans tried to get hold of tickets on the official Uefa website.

Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel was hospitalised Sunday and will be kept under observation as tests are carried out a week after he tested positive for Covid-19, the government said.

Hazel May Taylor, who is in her 70s, was last seen in Greenford Broadway, west London, at 7pm on Saturday, former England footballer Peter Crouch tweeted this evening.

A disciplinary hearing heard that Dr Elinor Harper met with the patient in hotel rooms after they hugged and kissed following private sessions.

A man who wished to remain anonymous said that his brother, was first abused by the above man while on the number 113 bus - which was headed to Oxford Circus - at around 11.30pm.

Rescue teams were called to Aran Benllyn, south of Llanuwchllyn, in Gwynedd just before 10am on Saturday after a man suddenly collapsed during a mountaineering outing in Snowdonia.

Matthew Evans, 36, spotted the bright unidentified object while peeping out of his Devon top-floor flat window last week.

The former Blue Peter presenter shared a heartwarming image from his wedding day on Instagram on Sunday, as he wrote: 'Love. Wins.'

On Sunday, 137,389 first dose Covid vaccinations and 196,209 second doses were administered, bringing the total number of Brits to have received both doses to more than 50 per cent.

Sir Keir Starmer's post-Brexit economic vision includes a promise to 'make, sell and buy more in Britain'.

The Black Ladd in Shaw, Greater Manchester was forced to turn away nearly 50 genuine customers after an 'individual or individuals' used fake information to reserve seven tables.

Today we can exclusively reveal that Damian Hurley won't receive a penny of his family's fortune, after his grandfather cut him out. The money will go to his cousins who were born in wedlock.

Locals in Telford, Shropshire, were forced to call the police last weekend after a group of people believed to be attending a wedding party lined the streets with their cars and set off fireworks.

An extremely rare 22-carat gold coin from the reign of Henry VIII, considered the origin of the pound, is set to go under the hammer this month in London. It is one of only five known examples on the market.

The National Education Union has told its 450,000 members that there is an 'urgent' need to decolonise the education system and that the education provided in schools 'lacks honesty and transparency'.

Brian Martin, 71, has been jailed for three years and three months after being convicted of historic sexual offences while he served as Chair of Governors at Queen Ethelburga's School in Yorkshire.

Detectives have admitted to 'losing' Ryan Bane - the boyfriend of missing British woman Sarm Heslop, who is police say is the only person of interest in her March 8 disappearance in the US Virgin Islands.

Speaking to the Telegraph, Marc Jones, Lincolnshire's police and crime commissioner, has warned that such a scheme could exclude older recruits - such as those who join from military backgrounds.

Retailer John Lewis is planning to expand its property portfolio with proposals to build 10,000 new homes in car parks and above Waitrose supermarkets in the next ten years.

Heidi Crowter and fellow campaigner Máire Lea-Wilson will head to the High Court to challenge a law which permits the late termination of pregnancies if a 'severe abnormality' is found

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The last US troops are expected to leave Afghanistan within days but reports say that an 1,000-strong force could remain on the ground to protect diplomatic missions and Kabul's airport.

Americans marked their nation's 245th birthday on Sunday night with fireworks a year after the pandemic forced the cancellation of nearly all celebrations last year.

The NRL has issued more than $305,000 in fines while each of the 13 St George Illawarra Dragons players will cop a one match suspension.

Linden Homes commissioned artist Michael Dan Archer to create the steel and limestone artwork at the Longacre estate in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

A terrified family captured the moment a pair of yobs clutching metal bars and knives ran to confront each other outside a nursery school in Hackney Downs, east London.

Singaporean ministers have laid out their vision of the 'new normal' as vaccines reduce the severity of Covid, saying daily case tolls could soon be dropped.

A packed bus travelling through Sydney's west, along with an Aldi supermarket and an entire western Sydney soccer club have been exposed to Covid-19 .

The roof collapsed on a three storey building Chesterton Road in Ladbroke Grove, west London, where homes are worth more than £1million shortly before 10pm on Sunday night.

The National Educator's Association recently announced it backs the teaching of critical race theory in schools and approved a resolution to assemble a team to teach it to union members.

NPR has sparked outrage among social media users by describing the Declaration of Independence as 'a document with flaws and deeply ingrained hypocrisies' on July 4.

The man, aged in his 20s, was bitten by the shark during a surf session at Crescent Head Beach, on NSW's mid-north coast.

NYPD officers were forced to remove rowdy revelers from Washington Square Park as they spoiled what was mostly festive July 4th celebrations in New York City.

More than 500 staff at Royal North Shore Hospital and another 120 staff at Fairfield Hospital have been identified as a close contact of a student nurse who worked at the hospitals while infectious

A woman spoke out Sunday regarding her own experience with a transgender woman exposing herself to children at the same LA spa where violent clashes broke out the previous day.

American troops have finally departed their main military base in Afghanistan. China has been waiting in the wings in order to do a deal with Kabul and extend its 'Belt and Road' program there.

The University of Reading has told staff to use 'trigger' warnings to flag 'distressing content' to students. Topics including pregnancy, hetrosexism, classism and blood will trigger a warning.

An alleged drunk mom with her two kids in her car slammed it into a gas pump, causing it to burst into flames. Isabel Zepeda, 23, of Modesto, hit the pump so hard it tore off its concrete foundation.

The man is seen picking up three year old Biscuit and carrying her around Newbury town centre. The clip was posted online and it quickly caught the attention of locals including the cat's owner.

Dramatic footage shows the moment two organic food store owners in Bowral, NSW, are arrested for a second time after refusing to wear a mask, as angry anti-maskers protect inside the shop.

One officer, who jumped off the MS Silja Europa and into the water off Falmouth Harbour, was sent home in 'disgrace' following his antics, according to the Sun .

Workers demolished the still, standing portion of the Surfside condo in Florida on Sunday evening in a bid to open up areas for rescue efforts, after they were suspended on Thursday.

Dashcam footage shows a late-for-work Subaru Impreza driver crossing lanes into oncoming traffic, smashing into not one but two other cars.

ESPN NBA reporter Rachel Nichols (left) was heard on a hot mic saying that colleague Maria Taylor (right) was picked to host a studio show because of the network's push for diversity.

A leading share market index tied to the shopping malls took a hit last week as 12million Australians were placed in lockdown. But a faster vaccine rollout is set to boost foot traffic and shares in Westfield.

A young Melbourne woman has told the court she blacked out and woke up without underwear and bruised genitals after a chance encounter with alleged rapist, Karl Bacash

Hackers from the REvil group launched the attack Friday after infecting the systems of a US tech firm, with knock-on effects taking down the systems of 1m firms worldwide.

More than 7,000 people have signed a petition demanding Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk be stopped from leaving Australia to attend the Tokyo Olympics as a travel ban remains.

Tia Chitty, 19, journeyed to the US last October to start her first year of college in Connecticut, before returning to Perth three weeks ago for her school's summer break.

Two construction sites in Western Sydney were put on high alert after a worker tested positive to Covid-19. Hundred of tradesmen are in isolation after being considered close contacts.

Dominic Karnaby filmed himself berating staff at Bespoke and Grind, in Marrickville, on Saturday after he was politely asked to wear a face mask.

President Joe Biden took in the spectacular 25-minute fireworks display from the Truman balcony overlooking the National Mall with his family by his side.

Distressing footage of the melee was shared online overnight after the girl's family threatened to sue the officers involved for 'assaulting and harassing a child'.

Westfield Woden shopping centre in Canberra has been evacuated on Monday afternoon after police were alerted when a caller made a sinister 'threat'.  

Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush sparked controversy on Sunday after tweeting that the 4th of July was a holiday celebrating freedom only for white people.

The Orchard Tea Garden in Grantchester, near Cambridge, has been visited by Virginia Woolf, Alan Turing and Stephen Hawking over the years but was forced to close due to test and trace.

President Joe Biden commemorated the Fourth of July by lauding Americans' 'independence from COVID-19' and promised a 'bright future'. Read his speech in full.

Putu Winchester-Stanton, 44, is behind bars after his Mullumbimby home in northern New Sout Wales was raided by police in relation to an alleged cocaine syndicate.

Justin Lacey, 39, owner of Laceys Boxing Gym in Perth, was swimming with his family in Bottle Bay, off the city's coast when he saw the shark swimming in water barely deep enough to keep it off the sand,

Sutherland Shire Councillor Diedree Steinwall said she was 'disappointed' after the clinic in East Heathcote was targeted on Sunday night.

A stranded sea snake at Wild Cattle Beach in Tannum Sands, Queensland, has terrified beachgoers on Sunday before one local threw the highly venomous snake back to sea.

Sharai Elizabeth Lancaster admitted throwing red paint, brussels sprouts and tomatoes at Prime Minister Scott Morrison's car during a protest at a university research centre in Brisbane.

The picturesque railway bridges on this page are at risk of being filled in with thousands of tons of unsightly concrete or demolished amid health and safety concerns from road bosses.

A 48-year-old man has died and a 9-year-old girl is recovering in Hospital after being pulled from the water at Surf Beach in Batemans Bay.

Australia's three bestselling cars last month were utes for only the third time in motoring history. The Ford Ranger also beat the Toyota HiLux, despite being due for replacement in 2022.

Sha'Carri Richardson has slammed the 'perfect people' commenting on her Olympic ban for weed. Richardson, a sprinter, has been banned for 30 days after failing a drug test.

Journalist Cameron Wilson has revealed Scott Morrison's favourite music selection after discovering his Spotify account. While some songs did not come as a surprise, others were shocked by some artists.

A Queensland father, his son and his friend have survived a potentially deadly boat capsize which threw them into crocodile infested water on Monday.

Mark Zuckerberg posted a cringeworthy clip to his Instagram account on July 4 in which he rides above the water on an electronic surfboard while holding an American flag.

St George Illawarra player Paul Vaughan and his wife Elle invited 11 teammates to their Shellharbour home south of Sydney on Saturday night.

A new homeowner has received a bizarre letter from their neighbour demanding they build a second storey to uphold 'professionalism' in the waterside suburb of Hillarys in Perth.

Julia Banks quit the Liberal Party after the leadership coup against Malcolm Turnbull in late 2018, after what she claims was menacing and controlling behaviour by the new prime minister.

The US-owned network removed colonial place names in Sunday night's TV forecast to mark the beginning of NAIDOC week.

Regina Kaye Arthurell, 74, was imprisoned for 23 years after she bludgeoned her former fiancee Venet Mulhall to death in a New South Wales town in 1995.

Wimbledon's 'cheating' row Aussie is an old flame of Nick Kyrgios, but is now dating a tall, dark and handsome rising Italian star. As she rowed with a rival, he was asking his coach for urgent updates.

Relieved FIFO workers who were trapped at the epicentre of a Covid-19 outbreak have finally been liberated from lockdown to be reunited with their families.

The New York Times published an article on Saturday by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Maslin Nir titled: 'A Fourth of July Symbol of Unity That May No Longer Unite.'

Channel Nine news anchor Davina Smith has given birth to a baby girl as her army husband fights an allegation he raped a drunk woman two years ago.

Benjamin Charles Johnson, 29, vowed to kill love rival Jakob Opacic, brother of NRL player Tom Opacic, before he was found fatally injured on the side of the road, court documents allege.

Sydneysiders can receive $325 a week if they lose up to 20 hours and $500 if they lose more - if they can't work from home and can't travel to work as a result of the lockdown, or their workplace is closed.

Joe Biden celebrated 'independence from COVID-19' during his July 4 speech despite the U.S. missing his goal of getting 70 per cent of Americans at least one shot by the mid-summer holiday.

Jack de Belin is caught up in St George Illawarra's Covid-19 breach after it emerged he also attended Paul Vaughan's Saturday night barbecue.

The 43-year-old competitive weightlifter was selected to represent New Zealand at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics - making her the first transgender athlete to compete at sport's highest level.

Britney Spears' father, Jamie, reportedly called her fat and a 'w***e' just days after his conservatorship over her began in 2008, according to accounts from a family friend.

Former President Donald Trump wore a white MAGA hat as he waved to his supporters while arriving in the Big Apple on Sunday,.

'Celebrity vegan' Joey 'Carbstrong' Armstrong has staged a bizarre one-man protest in the car park of the Gold Coast Sea World.

The White House blamed on Sunday younger Americans for screwing up Joe Biden's goal of hitting a U.S.-wide 70 per cent one-shot vaccination by Independence Day.

New South Wales has recorded 35 new cases of coronavirus, with 24 in isolation. Premier Gladys Berejiklian said people were 'doing the wrong thing' and urged residents to follow the rules.

Strict new rules will be brought in to get kids back into classrooms as soon as possible - but the NSW Government is hesitating to pull the trigger on the plan to be put into action on Tuesday as scheduled.

Workers setting up a fireworks show in Maryland accidentally set off the pyrotechnics early on Sunday, sending beachgoers running amid a plume of smoke.

An urgent recall has been issued to winners who of the Weet-bix Little Kids Essential Bowl and Spoon set promotion over fears the spoon may pose as a choking hazard to young children.

The Trump Organization allegedly paid Ivanka Trump using a similar strategy to the one that saw Allen Weisselberg, the company's CFO, charged by a grand jury.

Bill Cosby, 83, has tweeted his support of his one-time costar, Phylicia Rashad, 73, who had praised his release from prison last week. Cosby's support came after he retweeted a posting Stephanie Mills.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk told reporters at a press conference on Monday morning that all new cases are linked to a known cluster.

An Australian woman living in America has been granted her wish to return home and be with her mother after she was placed into a coma following a stroke.  

A return to normal life could be a long time coming, even with mass vaccination, warns Professor Tony Blakely. Masks and QR codes will stay - while Covid could become a kids disease.

Ella, 22, who signed with Gigi Hadid 's modeling agency IMG in January, was pictured tousling the 27-year-old's auburn locks as they kicked back on a raft before diving into the cool waters of the bay.

As tens of millions of us stand by to watch England face Denmark - what could be a more summery drink to enjoy with the game than shandy?

Riva nightclub in St Kilda hosted the dance party on Saturday night in breach of several Covid restrictions still in place in Melbourne. It was fined $10,904 and is being investigated by police, Health Department.

Hospitality venues in England will no longer be required to collect track and trace data from July 19. Businesses won't have to ask customers to scan a QR code or to hand over their contact details.

Thousands of Australians hoping to get vaccinated against Covid-19 will have their best opportunity yet, when over 500 GPs across the country roll out the Pfizer jab for those aged 40 to 59.

Woolworths confirmed to Daily Mail Australia that a Covid-infected staff member worked at the busy eastern suburbs supermarket in Sydney.

Jakob Opacic died instantly when he came off his motorbike on Nerang-Murwillumbah Road on the Gold Coast at about 10.15am on Friday.

Mr Javid, who replaced disgraced Matt Hancock after the former Health Secretary was caught flouting lockdown with his mistress, called the health reasons for lifting restrictions 'compelling'.

Ominous footage has been released showing a convey of cars driving down a Condell Park road before and after the brother of crime boss Bassam Hamzy was gunned down nearby.

Emergency services were called to a Goorangoola property, in the Hunter Valley, shortly after 1pm on Sunday to reports a recreational light aircraft had crashed.

The VP touched down to find Sin City back to something like its normal self, with revellers streaming in again and gambling revenue hitting an all-time high.

The cases were recorded at SummitCare home in Baulkham Hills, in the city's north-west, on Monday morning.

In plans expected to be announced this week, Boris Johnson will allow the country out of lockdown on July 19 dubbed Freedom Day in anticipation of a return to normality.

NRL stars have been branded 'selfish and stupid' for attending a teammate's BBQ in violation of strict Covid rules. Police found 11 St George Illawarra players at Paul Vaughan's house.

Inspectors identified the issue at critical places in the base of the building in the first details about possible issues in the quality of construction at the 13-story Champlain Towers South in Surfside.

After sending beer flying across pubs and bars during last night's game, football fans took the party to the streets as they soaked up England's dominant display.

The former president, 59, tweeted: 'Happy Fourth of July, and Happy Birthday, Malia! It's been such a joy to watch you begin to make your own way in the world with poise, grace, and humor.'

Last month, the Government announced new legislation to control the UK trade in pet monkeys, which has long been regarded as cruel and barbaric.

The new measures would allow fully vaccinated tourists and their families to visit amber countries such as Spain and Greece without having to quarantine on return.

The first blast startled residents of James Street in Northcote, in the city's north, on Sunday when a rubbish bin blew up at about 8.25pm.

Joe Biden started his Independence Day with a trip to church in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. The president will make remarks celebrating 'independence from COVID-19'.

The holiday weekend got off to a bloody start in Chicago after six people were shot and killed and another nine injured in non-fatal shootings since Friday, while mayor brands her critics as 'racist.'

Florida governor DeSantis did not attend Donald Trump's rally in  Sarasota on Saturday night. The former president insisted he had told the governor to stay in Miami after the Surfside condo collapse.

JFK Airport had to cancel and delay at least 300 flights over the Fourth of July weekend because of a water tower leak, causing back-ups during its busiest weekend since before the pandemic.

As the Australian finishes up her sentence in Colombia, she has shed new light on her life there and what she expects when returning home.

A Texas woman was arrested after attempting to crash into the Rockwall Fourth of July parade with her tractor, as police cars tailed her in a bizarre police chase.

Dr. Anthony Fauci waffles on, saying most recently that fully vaccinated people in areas with low jab rates should 'go the extra step' and wear a face covering.

The horrifying scene unfolded at about 9.15 on Sunday evening at the 37-year-old's apartment on Maine Parade in Maroubra.

Members of the Mongols gang stood out from the crowd as they roared through Melbourne's CBD on Saturday before stopping in a car park to perform and film burn outs.

Philip Kennicott, a Pulitzer Prize winner, argued in an essay Saturday that the monument represented 'unfulfilled promises'.

A 23-year old woman was slashed in the chest and hand after ignoring a stranger's catcalls in Times Square early Friday morning.