Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother have been found guilty of murdering the 10-year-old before fleeing to Pakistan. Sara was hooded, tied up, beaten with a cricket...
From the moment she was born, Sara Sharif was known to social services. Throughout her life, there were times they could have intervened – and opportunities...
An 18-year-old Briton has been sentenced to a year in prison in Dubai after a “holiday romance” with a girl who was 17 at the time....
Data-crunching elves at Royal Mail have revealed the toys children are asking for the most in thousands of letters to Father Christmas this year. An old-school...
Cineworld says it is closing another six cinemas, bringing the total of closed sites to 11. The cinema chain already closed sites in Glasgow Parkhead, Bedford,...
A police unit launched to crack down on the surge in shoplifting has arrested 93 members of 28 organised crime gangs behind more than £4m worth...
Thousands of prison cells could be left empty because they are not fit for inmates to stay in. It comes at a time when the prison...
Two people have been taken to hospital after a gas explosion at a terraced house in east London. Footage on social media showed the moment of...
A former human rights lawyer has been handed a two-year prison sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting three counts of fraud linked to cases against...
A suspected flasher has been found guilty of trying to murder a police officer by stabbing him 23 times with a pair of scissors. Robert Jenner...
Reform UK’s new Treasurer has revealed he spoke to Elon Musk this morning following suggestions the tech tycoon could make a multi-million-pound donation to Nigel Farage’s...
A former England rugby player is believed to have died after going into a river in his car in Northumberland. Northumbria Police said officers received a...
A prolific sex offender who abused nearly 50 children after posing as a teenage boy on Snapchat and Instagram has been jailed for 27 years. David...
Ben watched nervously as the carer led his vulnerable brother Simon out of their flat and onto the busy London street. The short walk to the...
A teenager fatally stabbed a 15-year-old schoolgirl in a fit of “white-hot anger” after a row over her friend’s teddy bear, a court has heard. Hassan...
More than 50,000 customers were still without power this morning – and disruption continued on the trains – after Storm Darragh “wreaked havoc” this weekend. Gusts...
Dozens of tiny frogs named after Charles Darwin have landed in London after being rescued from a killer fungus in Chile. The peculiar, pointy-nosed southern Darwin’s...
A woman has been killed in a dog attack at a flat in Aberdeen. Emergency crews were alerted to the incident in the city’s Foresterhill Road...
A teenager fatally stabbed a 15-year-old schoolgirl in a fit of “white-hot anger” after a row over her friend’s teddy bear, a court has heard. Hassan...
Police have released images of two possible witnesses they want to speak to as part of the investigation into the death of a top chef near...