Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday found dead at home
Former University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday, 41, was found unresponsive at a Battersea property. Police say his death is unexpected but not believed to be suspicious.
Category : Cold Cases
Hairdryer baby killer jailed; drug dealer snared in Thailand
A mum who killed her baby with a hairdryer was jailed for six years, while an escaped drug dealer who fled to Thailand was caught and sentenced.
Ex-North Wales Police detective gets suspended sentence
Former detective constable Thomas Coppack, found guilty of assault, has been sentenced to 18 months suspended for 18 months, with unpaid work and costs.
Son: 102-year-old father 'pushed off stage' after noise complaint
A 102-year-old great-grandfather with dementia died days after being allegedly pushed off a stage in his local pub following a noise complaint. His son wants justice.
Mum's warning after teen son drowns in lake
Kaddy Ceesay warns 'it can happen to any child' after her 16-year-old son Muhammad Secka drowned at Rother Valley country park during a heatwave.
Mother's 18-Year Search for Missing Son Alexander Sloley
Nerissa Tivy appeared on ITV's This Morning to discuss the disappearance of her son Alexander Sloley, who vanished in 2008, two days before his 17th birthday.
Man found dead at friend's house in Trealaw
An inquest heard Barrie John Richards, 47, was found unresponsive at a friend's flat in Trealaw on July 26. Drug paraphernalia was found, and toxicology results are pending.
Boy, 9, dies weeks after serious Birmingham crash
A nine-year-old boy, named as Kyron, has died weeks after a two-car collision in Kings Norton, Birmingham, on July 28. His family have asked for privacy.
Cold case cops hunt hitman hired by cheating husband
Detectives are hunting a hitman hired by Allen Morgan to bludgeon his wife Carol to death in 1981, exactly 45 years after the murder. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
Bridgerton star avoids driving ban over mother's care
Bridgerton actress Adjoa Andoh avoided a driving ban after telling magistrates she must drive to visit her elderly mother in emergencies, receiving a fine and three points instead.
Charity may fold if church hall appeal fails
Ferguslie Community Development Trust says it will consider its future if its appeal against Renfrewshire Council's rejection of a bid to take over a Paisley church hall is unsuccessful.
Foetus remains found near Lancashire river, police investigate
Police have launched an urgent investigation after the remains of a foetus were found near a river in Lancashire, beneath Hodder Bridge.
Perez Hilton's mother files for temporary custody of his kids
Perez Hilton's mother has filed for temporary custody of his three children following his hospitalisation, citing the need to protect them from further trauma.
BBC viewers outraged by Murder Trial suspect's courtroom smirks
Viewers of BBC's Murder Trial were outraged by suspect David Campbell's smirking in court. The series offers unprecedented access to Scotland's High Courts.
Woman finds knife and creepy note in basement while searching for cat
A woman discovered a knife, condom, and creepy note in her basement while searching for her cat. She is unsure whether to contact police or dismiss it as a prank.
Baby found dead in bathtub as mother vanishes after house fire
A disabled mother vanished after her baby was found dead in a bathtub during a deliberate house fire in Pennsylvania in 2007. Investigators suspect foul play, and her family offers a reward for information.
Disabled Mother Vanishes After Baby Found Dead in Bathtub
In 2007, a Pennsylvania fire revealed a dead infant in a bathtub; his mother, Joey Lynn Offutt, disappeared and has never been found.
Shoplifters could be tagged and banned in London pilot
Croydon Council proposes GPS tagging and exclusion zones for persistent shoplifters in a London-first pilot, aiming to deter repeat offending.
Woman Locked in Attic 25 Years Over Forbidden Love
In 1901, police found Blanche Monnier emaciated in her family's attic after 25 years of imprisonment for refusing to abandon a forbidden love.
Met Police officer convicted of stalking ex-partner
Detective Constable Timothy Fory was convicted of stalking a former romantic partner and colleague during a 'spiteful' and 'vindictive' eight-week campaign, a court has heard.
Schoolgirl Faith Curran, 11, Found Dead in River Named
Faith Curran, 11, was found dead in the Gore Water near Gorebridge, Midlothian. Her death is unexplained, and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
Trump admin 'attacks innocent man': Olympian's lawyers
Lawyers for Olympian David Hearn, whose reflecting pool vandalism charges were dropped, say the Trump administration continues to 'attack an innocent man' after Trump's Truth Social post.
Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism cancels book tour
Professor Jason Arday, Cambridge's youngest Black professor, has cancelled his book tour amid plagiarism allegations, resigning after an inquiry into his academic qualifications.
Police dig Leeds site in hunt for Patricia Hall after 34 years
Police have dug up a site in Leeds after new information in the 34-year-old disappearance of Patricia Hall, who vanished in 1992 at age 39.
Pensioner dies choking on meat at carvery
Keith Foster, 85, choked to death on meat during a family meal at The Newbridge carvery in Wolverhampton, an inquest heard. Despite staff and air ambulance efforts, he died at the scene.
Julie Finley murder: fresh appeal 32 years on
Merseyside Police issue new appeal over 1994 murder of Julie Finley, whose body was found in a carrot field. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
Fresh appeal in 1994 murder of Julie Finley
Merseyside Police renew appeal over 1994 murder of Julie Finley, 23, found strangled in a field near Rainford. Officers urge anyone with information to come forward.
Delayed Tests in Greek Suitcase Death of Scottish Aid Worker
Tests to determine how Elisabeth-Jane Ross died could take at least another month, as the suspect awaits trial in Athens.
Fresh appeal 50 years after woman vanished in France
Police issue new appeal on Sarjit Kaur Mann's 70th birthday, 50 years after she vanished in Antibes, France, in 1976.
Lucy Letby's 'best friend' doctor found dead
A married doctor described by Lucy Letby as her 'best friend' and 'love' has died. He gave evidence against her in court.
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