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 Dame Vera...
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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...
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 is not...
Crime, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour has increased by over a third in Co-op shops in the past year. The company has revealed that almost 1,000...
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...
Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has died aged 56, her family has confirmed. The singer was best known for her 1990 song Nothing Compares 2 U – the...
Kevin Spacey has been found not guilty of committing sexual offences against four men in the UK between 2001 and 2013. The 64-year-old Oscar winner cried as he...
The British billionaire owner of Tottenham Hotspur, Joe Lewis, has surrendered in New York after being indicted for orchestrating a “brazen”...
“My world exploded,” Kevin Spacey told jurors as he gave evidence during his sexual assault trial. “There was a rush to judgement and before...
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 take...
The British billionaire owner of Tottenham Hotspur, Joe Lewis, has been indicted for orchestrating a “brazen” insider trading scheme, the US...
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, known...
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 after police were...
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...
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...
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 Monday...
