Care worker sacked after sex caught on overnight shift
A care worker has been sacked after allegedly being caught having sex during an overnight shift at a vulnerable client's home in Cambuslang, with a complaint lodged.
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Man with 10 knife convictions jailed for attacking partner
Thomas Britnell, 40, has been jailed for 28 months for threatening to kill his bedbound girlfriend with a steak knife, adding to a record of 10 prior weapon possession convictions.
Man jailed for assaults days after suspended sentence
Kenneth Richards-Mathias, 43, attacked his partner days after receiving a suspended sentence for assaulting her. He has now been jailed for 34 months.
Mum of Warrington woman shot dead in Texas feels 'incredibly alone'
Jane Coates, whose daughter Lucy Harrison was unlawfully killed by her dad in Texas, plans to fly to the US to urge prosecutors to reopen the case, saying she feels 'incredibly alone'.
Mum of Brit shot dead in Texas to travel to US for new probe
Jane Coates, mother of 23-year-old Lucy Harrison, plans to travel to Texas to urge prosecutors to reopen the investigation into her daughter's death.
Killer's greed led to his own downfall in 1996 murder
Kevin Morrison, who murdered widow Alice Rye in 1996, was caught after his own greed led him to inform on an innocent friend. He received a life sentence.
CCTV image released in Cardiff upskirting investigation
South Wales Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace after an alleged upskirting incident in Cardiff on August 10. Detectives believe he may assist enquiries.
Woman describes parents' abuse and forced marriage escape plan
Aisha endured physical and spiritual abuse from her parents, who tried to force her into marriage. She escaped to the UK with a plan and support from Savera UK.
GHB spills into London's mainstream nightlife
GHB, long linked to gay clubs and chemsex, is now spilling into London's mainstream nightlife, bringing a narrow margin for error and rising overdoses at festivals and clubs.
Toddler strangled by pet python in cot; parents convicted
A two-year-old girl was strangled in her cot by an 8ft 6in albino Burmese python owned by her mother and boyfriend, who were later convicted of murder.
Ex-England rugby star stalked ex and left 'real pain' note
Ex-England rugby league star Michael Cooper, 37, stalked his ex-girlfriend and a man she knew, leaving threatening notes, and was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court.
Sex offender crashes car outside police station, throws phone in river
Sean Royle, 40, crashed his car outside Maidstone police station, then threw a banned phone into a river. He was jailed for 12 months for breaching his Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
Man jailed for secret photos of schoolgirls at bus stop
Neil Campbell, 61, of Anfield, was jailed for 13 months after taking secret photos of schoolgirls at a bus stop and sharing them online.
Mum slams early release for driver who killed son
Lisa Mavin, whose 15-year-old son Corey died in a crash caused by cocaine-driver Garry Robinson, condemns Government plans that could see him freed after three years.
Predator who raped woman and assaulted another on bail jailed
A man described as 'very predatory' has been given a 12-year extended sentence for raping one woman and sexually assaulting another while on bail.
Air ambulance lands in Bury after man injured in fall
A man was seriously injured after falling from a railway bridge in Bury. Police, paramedics and fire crews responded, and the air ambulance landed nearby.
Stalker ex-rugby star left 'real pain' note on car
Former Warrington Wolves player Michael Cooper stalked his ex and her new partner, carving insults into her car. He received a suspended sentence.
IRA bomb victim's daughter calls for better terror victim support
Jo Berry, daughter of IRA Brighton bomb victim Sir Anthony Berry, said terror victims and families 'deserve better' and called for more support on the UK's first national day for victims and survivors of terrorism.
Toddler dies after becoming trapped in toy oven
A three-year-old girl died after becoming trapped in a wooden toy oven at a babysitter's home in Florida. Police say she was found unresponsive and later died from probable positional asphyxia.
NSPCC records highest domestic abuse calls about children
The NSPCC says its helpline handled 8,448 child welfare contacts where domestic abuse was the main concern between April 2025 and March 2026, an increase of more than 80% since records began.
Wife stabbed to death after police ignored terror pleas
A 22-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her husband after police ignored her pleas for help, despite her predicting he would kill her, a TV programme has revealed.
Wife's Despair Over Affectionless Marriage to Selfish Husband
A 40-year-old woman in a 10-year marriage without children says constant rejection and lack of affection are soul-destroying, and she can't face another decade of the same.
M9 crash victim's funeral notice removed after abuse
The funeral notice for Joe Carthy, 15, killed in the M9 wrong-way crash, has been removed from RIP.ie after abusive comments. Five teens died; a family was injured.
Woman hurled into shop window during sustained beating
A woman was thrown into a shop window during a sustained public beating in Newcastle city centre. Alan Pickles, 41, has been jailed for 14 months.
Jailed drug mule influencer spotted at festival months after sentencing
Ellie Crampsie, jailed for 16 months for smuggling £150,000 of cannabis, was seen at Colourfest just four months into her sentence, on Home Detention Curfew.
Builder admits breaching orders by emailing ex-partner
Darren McVey, 44, admitted breaching two non-harassment orders by emailing his ex-partner, leaving her terrified. He has already served 32 months for hounding her.
Woman dies after husband 'electrocuted her genitals' in land row
A 32-year-old woman died after her husband allegedly electrocuted her genitals during a land dispute in Uttar Pradesh, India. The husband has been arrested; in-laws are on the run.
Daughter recalls screams as mum tortured teen in lice row
Kelly Higgins was seven when her mum Bernadette McNeilly helped torture and kill Suzanne Capper. She recalls the screams and the abuse she endured.
Graeme Dott trial: accuser recalls abuse allegations
A woman alleges former snooker champion Graeme Dott sexually abused her as a child, asking if it felt 'nice', a court hears.
Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend dealt legal blow days before her death
Brian Hickerson, Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend, had his request to reduce or expunge felony domestic violence charges denied by a judge three days before her death.
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