Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
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Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Killer freed on bail murders young father after rape charge
Exclusive: A dangerous criminal released on bail for a brutal knifepoint rape went on to murder a young father in a vicious attack, raising serious questions about Britain's justice system.
Woman Crime Boss Jailed for Beating Corrie Star's Cousin
A violent female gang leader who orchestrated a horrific attack on Coronation Street actress Ellie Leach's cousin has been sentenced to prison in a case that reveals the dark underworld of organised crime.
Police remove 3,500 knives from UK streets in crackdown
A massive police operation across England and Wales has resulted in the seizure of over 3,500 knives and weapons, with hundreds of arrests made in a coordinated effort to tackle violent crime.
Michigan Babysitter Charged in Fatal Screwdriver Stabbing
A Michigan community reels after a babysitter allegedly stabbed a man to death with a screwdriver in a brutal attack that has left residents questioning their safety.
Knife attack survivor reveals horror of random stabbing
A young woman shares her terrifying ordeal after being randomly stabbed in the neck while walking home, leaving her with permanent scars and trauma. Exclusive interview reveals the full story.
London knife crime sees significant drop under Labour strategy
Exclusive: Labour's policing lead reveals major progress in tackling knife crime as new statistics show dramatic reduction in violent offences across the capital.
Peru deploys military against violent crime wave
Peruvian armed forces join police patrols in Lima and Callao as government declares 60-day state of emergency to combat soaring homicide rates and organised crime.
South Carolina man charged with murder after captivity case
Shocking details emerge as Donnie Birchfield Jr faces murder charges after a victim was found dead following days of captivity in a brutal South Carolina case.
Asylum seeker jailed for 23-stab hotel attack
A failed asylum seeker has been sentenced to life imprisonment after stabbing a woman 23 times in a horrific hotel room attack in Walsall. The court heard how Lawand Hassan stalked his victim before the near-fatal assault.
Woman's terrifying abduction caught on CCTV in night attack
Shocking CCTV footage captures the moment a woman was violently abducted outside her home in a quiet residential area. The chilling incident has sparked a major police investigation and left local residents terrified.
Baltimore crime rates drop under new prosecutor
Baltimore experiences significant crime reduction as State's Attorney Ivan Bates implements aggressive prosecution strategies and targets repeat offenders, marking a dramatic turnaround for the city.
Woman who slit teen's throat gets life sentence
A violent woman who brutally slit a teenager's throat before casually asking if he had died has been sentenced to life behind bars in a shocking case that has horrified the nation.
Father and girlfriend killed in Westminster gang attack
A young father and his girlfriend were killed in a vicious assault by a gang of thugs in Westminster, leaving their families devastated and police hunting multiple suspects.
Bodycam footage shows arrest of brutal hammer killer
Disturbing police bodycam video shows moment officers detain savage murderer who bludgeoned a woman to death in horrific hammer attack that shocked the nation.
CCTV: Hooded Thug's Vicious Attack on DPD Driver
Disturbing footage captures the moment a delivery driver is brutally assaulted and robbed in a quiet residential street. Police are hunting the attacker.
Megan Breen Jailed for Vicious Assault and Theft in Gwent
Megan Breen, 25, from Gwent, has been sentenced to prison for a series of violent assaults and thefts, including a brutal attack on a woman she met on a night out. Read the full story of her crimes and the police investigation.
Khan's Tube Crisis: Sex Attacks & Violent Crime Soar
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking rise in sexual offences and violent crime on the London Tube, as Mayor Sadiq Khan faces mounting criticism over transport safety failures.
Father of Three Stabbed to Death by Moped Thieves in Bronx
A horrific daylight attack in the Bronx claims the life of a 35-year-old father. The victim was fatally stabbed by assailants on a moped in what police are investigating as a potential robbery. The community is left in shock as the hunt for the killers co
California Man Steals Ambulance After Stabbing EMT
A violent suspect in California hijacked an ambulance at knifepoint, stabbing an EMT before leading police on a dramatic chase. Read the full details of this brazen attack on emergency services.
Trump pledges National Guard surge in Memphis crime speech
Former President Donald Trump vows to deploy the National Guard to Memphis in a hardline speech, criticising local leadership and linking crime to illegal immigration during a visit to the city reeling from the murder of Eliza Fletcher.
Plymouth man jailed for 13 years over brutal hammer attack
A Plymouth man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for a brutal hammer attack on a sleeping man in his own home. Joshua Hart, 29, was convicted at Bristol Crown Court for the premeditated assault.
Trump Declares National Emergency Over DC Crime Wave
Former President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in Washington DC, citing soaring crime rates and directly criticising Mayor Muriel Bowser's leadership. The explosive statement comes as the city grapples with a 40% rise in violent crime,
Caroline Stanbury's Terrifying London Carjacking Ordeal
Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury recounts the moment masked assailants attacked her chauffeur and stole her Range Rover in a brazen London carjacking, highlighting a surge in violent crime.
NC Mother Stabbed by Ukrainian Refugee She Hosted
A North Carolina mother is fighting for her life after a brutal stabbing allegedly by a Ukrainian refugee she had welcomed into her home. The community is reeling from the attack that raises questions about refugee support systems.
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