One of four offenders mistakenly released from prison is back in custody as three remain at large. The Justice Secretary admits there is a 'mountain to climb' to fix the crisis. Urging public to assist police.
Nicholas Martin, 63, sentenced to 30 years for attempting to murder his wife by pouring petrol through her letterbox and setting it alight while she slept.
Former BBC DJ Tim Westwood appears at Westminster Magistrates' Court charged with 15 sexual offences, including rape and indecent assault, dating back to 1983. Read the latest developments.
A two-year-old boy survived a terrifying 6ft fall down a lift shaft in Russia after a door gave way. Read the full story of the miraculous escape.
Undercover police snare phone thieves in London's West End as a major operation leads to over 140 arrests in one week. Read how officers are tackling the shoplifting crisis.
Katie Fox, 34, was killed in an unprovoked stabbing on Smallbrook Queensway. A 21-year-old man has appeared in court charged with her murder.
Areece Lloyd-Hall receives life sentence for murdering 16-year-old Harry Pitman in a stabbing at Primrose Hill fireworks. Read the full details of this tragic knife crime case.
The murder trial begins for a Saudi doctor accused of a deadly car-ramming at a German Christmas market that killed six. Follow the latest court developments from Magdeburg.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy discusses the alarming rise in antisemitic abuse he's experienced, including recent incidents in Mississippi and Toronto. Read his powerful response.
A five-year-old boy needed surgery after a bull breed dog mauled his face in a Doncaster park. His mother warns owners to keep dogs on leads. Read the full story.
Christopher Scholtes, 38, took his own life on the day he was due to be jailed for leaving his two-year-old daughter to die in a hot car. Read the full tragic story.
A woman has died after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham. Police continue murder investigation as community mourns tragic loss.
A woman has died following a stabbing near Birmingham's Bullring shopping centre. West Midlands Police are investigating the fatal city centre incident.
A 34-year-old woman has died after being stabbed in the neck on Smallbrook Queensway in Birmingham. Police are urging witnesses to come forward with information.
A 34-year-old woman has died after a stabbing in Birmingham city centre. A 21-year-old man has been charged. Follow for the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Railson Souza miraculously walked away with just a finger scratch after his car flew down a flight of stairs in São Paulo. The 48-year-old credits divine intervention for his survival.
The FBI is investigating the death of Anna Kepner, 18, on a Carnival cruise. The teen, who planned a military career, was described as a 'happy, bubbly' person. Read the latest updates.
The FBI is investigating the death of Anna Kepner, 18, who died aboard the Carnival Horizon cruise ship. The aspiring military recruit is remembered as a 'beautiful soul'.
Armed police have sealed off a street in Kilwinning following reports of a disturbance. Residents are urged to stay indoors as emergency services respond.
A child suffers serious hand injuries after being struck by a falling police drone in Kent. The IOPC is investigating the UK's first such civilian incident.
A 46-year-old woman was taken to hospital after a harmful substance was thrown at her on Glasgow's Buchanan Street. A 51-year-old woman has been arrested and charged.
At least 31 inmates died in a violent prison riot in Ecuador, with many victims suffering asphyxiation and hanging. Explore the ongoing gang crisis plaguing the nation's penal system.
Two women have died following a serious collision in Hampshire. A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving. Police appeal for witnesses.
Tess Rowlatt, known as Melbourne's meth queen, faces new major drug trafficking charges after arrest in Southbank. Read the latest court developments.
In 1961, 11-year-old Terry Jo Duperrault survived 82 hours adrift at sea after witnessing her family's murder. Discover how she escaped and the killer's dark past.
A five-year investigation uncovers police mistakes and CPS errors in the Caroline Flack case. New Disney+ documentary reveals the tragic truth.
Major police response at Glasgow Sainsbury's after security alert. Streets closed and shoppers evacuated. Stay updated on this developing story.
A 79-year-old Vietnam War veteran heroically defended his California home, shooting a deranged naked intruder after being body-slammed and fracturing both legs. Read the full story of this shocking act of self-defence.
Major police response at Glasgow Sainsbury's after serious assault. Emergency services rushed to scene as shoppers witnessed dramatic incident unfold.
Homicide Squad investigates the tragic death of a one-year-old boy in Sebastopol. The baby became unresponsive at home on November 4. Police urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.