Judge freed arson suspect despite violence warnings
An Illinois judge ignored prosecutor warnings and freed a man who later set a woman on fire during her Chicago commute. Learn how the justice system failed to prevent this horrific attack.
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Three houses torched in linked Midlands arson attack
A 50-year-old man is arrested after three houses in Ashby-de-la-Zouch were deliberately set on fire within minutes. Two teens and a woman were hospitalised. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
Veteran's PTSD triggered by neighbour's garden fire
A Stockton-on-Tees veteran suffered a PTSD episode after his neighbour set his gazebo on fire. The 66-year-old relived a petrol bomb attack from his service in Northern Ireland. Read the full story.
NHS prescription fees frozen for second consecutive year
Chancellor Rachel Reeves freezes NHS prescription charges at £9.90 for second year, saving patients £12 million. Campaigners call for complete abolition of 'unfair health tax'.
Woman set on fire in Chicago subway attack
A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after a man poured liquid on her and set her on fire during an argument on a Chicago CTA Blue Line train. The suspect remains at large.
Plymouth Argyle stadium fire treated as arson
A fire at Plymouth Argyle's Home Park stadium is being treated as arson. Police are investigating after the club provided CCTV footage. Read the latest updates.
Teen Couple's Home Destroyed by Arsonists
A teenage couple's first home near Yeovil was burned down by arsonists days before they were due to move in. The uninsured £60,000 property and all their belongings were destroyed. Police are investigating.
Mum saves son and pets from Liverpool arson fire
A mother braved a ferocious blaze in Liverpool to rescue her teenage son, cats, and bearded dragons after her ex-lover torched a caravan in a drunken rage. Read the full story.
Model in court over fires at Keir Starmer's old homes
A 21-year-old Ukrainian model has appeared at the Old Bailey, accused of torching a car and starting fires at two homes previously linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Read the full details of the case.
Man City Verdict Delayed as Premier League Debate Intensifies
The Premier League's verdict on Manchester City's 115 financial charges faces further delays amid an intensifying internal debate over Chair Alison Brittain's future. Discover the latest developments.
Nationwide Explains Overdraft Charges and 28-Day Notice
Nationwide Building Society clarifies its overdraft fees, including 39.9% interest and a 28-day notice period. Discover how to manage your account and avoid unexpected charges.
Man City 115 Charges: Verdict Imminent by 2025
Manchester City awaits the verdict on 115 Premier League financial charges. The bombshell decision, expected before end of 2025, could reshape English football. Read the latest.
Police hunt arsonists after disabled woman's home torched
A disabled grandmother's home was deliberately set ablaze in a shocking arson attack in South Wales, with police launching a major investigation into the despicable crime that left the victim traumatised.
Portland Councilwoman in Arson Arrest Scandal
An elected Portland official stands accused of setting fire to a homeless encampment, raising serious questions about public safety and political accountability in the city's ongoing housing crisis.
Terror police investigate Sussex mosque arson
Counter-terrorism police have taken control of the investigation into a suspected arson attack on a Sussex mosque, as community leaders call for calm amid rising tensions.
Pregnant British teen cleared in Georgia drug case
Exclusive: 19-year-old Bella Culley, seven months pregnant, finally flies home to Britain after Georgian authorities drop drug charges in dramatic U-turn following international pressure.
Alabama Football Star Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. Arrested
Former Alabama Crimson Tide standout Dre Kirkpatrick Jr., son of NFL veteran Dre Kirkpatrick, faces multiple felony charges including illegal firearm possession and drug offences after dramatic arrest in Tuscaloosa.
Perth mother's car firebombed in terrifying night attack
A Perth mother's vehicle was deliberately set ablaze in a shocking firebomb attack while parked outside her home. Police are treating the incident as arson and have launched a major investigation.
Five children arrested in arson and murder probe
Shocking development as five minors detained on suspicion of arson while police treat house fire as potential murder investigation of missing individual. Exclusive details from the ongoing police operation.
Russian spy-linked gang jailed for 65 years in arson plot
Dramatic footage shows armed police arresting the ringleader of a criminal gang hired by Russian spies to torch a Ukraine-linked warehouse in a sinister 'easy money' plot that's seen four men sentenced to 65 years.
Six jailed for £1m Ukraine aid warehouse arson
A coordinated gang has been sentenced for deliberately torching a humanitarian aid warehouse containing vital supplies destined for war-torn Ukraine, causing over £1 million in damages.
Two charged with arson after mosque fire attack
Two men face serious charges after allegedly spraying accelerant and setting fire to a Westminster mosque in a brazen early morning attack captured on CCTV.
Man denies starting Palisades wildfire in LA
Jonathan Rinderknecht enters not guilty plea for allegedly starting wildfire that consumed 1,325 acres and threatened luxury homes in Los Angeles' exclusive Pacific Palisades neighbourhood.
Suspect charged with starting destructive Palisades wildfire
A suspect has been arrested and charged with deliberately starting the destructive Palisades Fire that ravaged Southern California, forcing thousands to evacuate and destroying multiple structures.
Wagner Group hired UK arsonist for warehouse attack
A British man was allegedly recruited by Russia's Wagner Group to firebomb a Essex warehouse storing military equipment destined for Ukrainian forces, with prosecutors calling him 'easy meat' for Russian operatives.
Trent Alexander-Arnold's £160k Mercedes destroyed in fire
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold's luxury Mercedes-AMG G63 was destroyed in a suspected arson attack outside his Cheshire home, with police launching a major investigation into the shocking incident.
Teen arrested after fatal house fire claims woman's life
A devastating house fire in residential neighbourhood leads to woman's death and arrest of teenage boy on arson charges as police launch major investigation.
Suspected Arson Attack in Cardiff's St Dials
Emergency services rushed to St Dials in Cardiff after a suspected arson attack destroyed a property. Police have launched a major investigation and are appealing for witnesses.
Ukrainian men deny Keir Starmer arson plot
Two Ukrainian nationals face terrorism charges for allegedly planning coordinated arson attacks on commercial properties connected to Labour leader Keir Starmer in London.
Keir Starmer's home targeted in arson attack
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's North London residence was deliberately set ablaze in what police are treating as a targeted attack, hours after his appearance on BBC Question Time discussing Ukraine.
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