A man who shot dead a Metropolitan Police custody sergeant after smuggling a gun into a holding cell has been handed a whole life jail sentence....
The Mayor of Manchester has announced he is asking a barrister to look into claims women were assaulted while they were in custody. Andy Burnham said...
A man has described the moment a fire ripped through his home after the battery for his son’s e-bike “exploded like a grenade” in the middle...
The Parole Board must reconsider its decision to allow double child killer Colin Pitchfork to be released from prison. A judge on Thursday granted Lord Chancellor...
Sinead O’Connor was found unresponsive at her home in London and pronounced dead at the scene. Her next of kin have been notified, and her death...
A local council in Nadine Dorries’s constituency is demanding she resigns as an MP “immediately”, saying “residents desperately need effective representation now”. The former culture secretary...
Last year’s multi record-breaking hot and dry weather will become “typical” in the UK in under 40 years, the Met Office has warned. The remarkable weather...
A man has described the moment a fire ripped through his home after the battery for his son’s e-bike “exploded like a grenade” in the middle...
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has died aged 56, her family has confirmed. She was best known for her 1990 song Nothing Compares 2 U – the...
The British billionaire owner of Tottenham Hotspur, Joe Lewis, has surrendered in New York after being indicted for orchestrating a “brazen” insider trading scheme, the US...
“My world exploded,” Kevin Spacey told jurors as he gave evidence during his sexual assault trial. “There was a rush to judgement and before the first...
Kevin Spacey said he is “humbled” after being found not guilty of committing sexual offences against four men in the UK between 2001 and 2013. The...
Unconscious with her hands cuffed behind her back, a woman is carried into a police cell. She is forced face-down onto a thin mattress. Police officers...
The British billionaire owner of Tottenham Hotspur, Joe Lewis, has been indicted for orchestrating a “brazen” insider trading scheme, the US attorney in Manhattan has said....
A five-year-old boy and a 41-year-old man have been found dead in a house in Leicester. The bodies were found at a property in Hopyard Close...
Police forces in England and Wales have laid out plans to drastically reduce the number of mental health callouts they respond to. Under a new framework,...
A man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting and murdering his 16-year-old sister. Connor Gibson, 20, was convicted of attacking Amber Gibson in woodland in...
BBC journalist Jeremy Bowen has urged people to get tested for bowel cancer following the death of his colleague and friend George Alagiah, who died on...
A man has been jailed for 10 years for a “vicious, feral and wholly murderous” near-fatal knife attack that has left his victim permanently scarred. Jordan...
The arrival of the first asylum seekers at the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge has been delayed until next week at the earliest, Sky News understands. The...