Tom Cotterill

The super-rich Al-Thani family are fighting over the 70 carat blue tinged gem, formerly owned by an Ottoman sultan and - according to legend - kept as the eye of a secret idol in the Temple of Benghazi.

Hampshire-based vet Dr John Ellis was upset that people with 'brand new' cars parked outside his surgery wouldn't pay to help their animals, a coroner was told.

Rosie Millard, 59, accused the charity of 'institutional failure' in an explosive letter that announced she would be stepping down after six years.

Laura Thurgood sued former worker Danielle Laight over the right to use the distinctive name for their competing dog grooming businesses in the West Midlands.

The Met Office issued snow, ice, wind and rain warnings for all of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as well as for the North, Midlands and South West of England.

Hannah Ingram-Moore, 54, and husband Colin, 67, were slammed by the Charity Commission for misleading the public to cash in a fortune off the back of her inspirational father's legacy.

Dylan Halliday, 14, Charlie Buncombe, 15, and another 14-year-old tearaway who cannot be named, 'wreaked havoc' for locals and businesses in Worcester.

In Walsall, West Midlands, beggars have been seen working 'shift patterns' on the notorious interchange near the town's historic Victorian Arboretum.

Tina Verch claimed that despite the risks buying the three-bed home on the Isle of Wight - which is less than 150 yards away from a sheer drop - was a financial 'no brainer'

HMS Prince of Wales sailed into Glenmallen on Loch Long, in Argyll and Bute in Scotland, as tensions between the West and Russia threaten to boil over.