Disabled man 'locked up' in care for nearly nine years

Dr Amir Khan shares heartbreaking reason millions of NHS patients are being dismissed

Wednesday briefing: Why the prison crisis is about much more than early release

In today’s newsletter: As ministers scramble to resolve overcrowding in prisons, experts say the crisis demands a rethink of who we lock up – and what happens when they’re set freeGood morning. On his family holiday last week, the prime minister, Andy Burnham, was reported to be taking daily calls from Ministry of Justice officials about his government’s early release scheme. A furious public outcry has gathered pace since it emerged that the plan – brought in by his predecessor, Keir...

Tourist, 20, plunges 177 feet to his death taking photo from Silver Falls State Park waterfall

Tourist, 20, plunges 177 feet to his death taking photo from Silver Falls State Park waterfall Zachary Nicholas Mertens died after he slipped and fell approximately 177 feet from the top of South Falls waterfall, the Oregon State Police said in a press release A 20-year-old tourist who fell to his death while trying to take a photograph at a waterfall has been named by police. Zachary Nicholas Mertens of Burlington, Ky., died after he slipped and fell from the top of South Falls waterfall at...

Can PSG do a three-peat and win six trophies this season?

Paris St-Germain aim to start their season as they hope to end it - by winning a European trophy.