National News Headlines


Deputy head 'had sex with pupil'

Deputy head 'had sex with pupil'

A female deputy head of a special school had sex with one of her pupils four times in the toilets of the British Library, a court heard.

75 starlings crashed to death

75 starlings crashed to death

Mystery surrounds the death of 75 starlings after they crashed on to a driveway, an animal charity said.

Man guilty of daughter's murder

Man guilty of daughter's murder

A father who stabbed his teenage daughter to death and then drove her dead body around for 10 hours has been found guilty of murder.

Pakistan kidnap ordeal father back

Pakistan kidnap ordeal father back

The father of a five-year-old British boy held captive in Pakistan has returned to the UK, sources said.

Roy 'Chubby' Brown 'punched woman'

Roy 'Chubby' Brown 'punched woman'

Blue comic Roy 'Chubby' Brown hit a 21-year-old woman in the face during a foul-mouthed dispute in a supermarket car park, a court has been told.

Plane spotters return from India

Plane spotters return from India

Two British plane spotters are back home after avoiding a 10-year sentence in an Indian jail on spying charges.

Standing ovation for Phantom sequel

Standing ovation for Phantom sequel

Andrew Lloyd Webber and stars of Love Never Dies have received a standing ovation at the world premiere of the stage musical.

Berezovsky wins libel payout

Berezovsky wins libel payout

Boris Berezovsky has won £150,000 High Court libel damages over claims on a Russian TV broadcast about the radiation poisoning murder of Alexander Litvinenko.

Katie Price: My marriage is legal

Katie Price: My marriage is legal

Katie Price has insisted her marriage to Alex Reid is "legal" and genuine.

£15m bonus bill as Rock cuts losses

£15m bonus bill as Rock cuts losses

Northern Rock will pay £14.9 million in bonuses to staff after losses narrowed last year.

Credit card fraud losses drop 28%

Credit card fraud losses drop 28%

Fraud losses on UK credit and debit cards fell by 28% during 2009 as a raft of industry initiatives paid off, figures show.






World Sport

Capello enjoying England challenge

Capello enjoying England challenge

Fabio Capello insisted he is still happy dealing with the most important challenge of his life, despite the latest scandal to hit the England team.

Gatland lauds O'Driscoll achievement

Gatland lauds O'Driscoll achievement

Wales coach Warren Gatland has paid a glowing tribute to Ireland cap centurion Brian O'Driscoll ahead of Saturday's RBS 6 Nations clash in Dublin.

Wilkinson: We learned from Scots loss

Wilkinson: We learned from Scots loss

Jonny Wilkinson admits England's defeat by Scotland at Murrayfield two years ago was one of the most painful experiences of his rugby career.



0
5
Go Left Go Right

National Sport

Read the latest UK and world sport news

National News

Read the latest UK and world news

Facebook

Read our latest news updates on Facebook

Twitter

Follow our updates on Twitter

e-Edition

Read the Ashbourne News Telegraph online

Weather

Check the weather forecast here

Photo Sales

Looking for a photo? Browse online

Entertainment

Find on what's on in the Ashbourne area

Living Locally

Read the Living Locally e-Edition online

Blogs

Blogs

Classifieds

Classifieds

Letters

Letters