Hampshire Officers Probed Over Henry Nowak Death
Two Hampshire police officers face gross misconduct investigations for handcuffing stabbed student Henry Nowak instead of providing first aid, with the IOPC examining if race played a role.
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Family of Toddler Injured in Crocodile Enclosure Issues Statement
A three-year-old boy remains in hospital after being seriously injured in an alleged crocodile enclosure incident at Johnson's of Old Hurst zoo near Huntingdon. His family has issued a statement thanking rescuers.
Online Grooming Offences Reach Record High in UK
Online grooming offences hit record high in UK, with a 4-year-old boy among victims; NSPCC calls for tech action.
Ex-London Bus Driver Jailed for Running Dubai Prostitution Ring
Ex-London bus driver Charles Mwesigwa jailed for running a Dubai prostitution ring, luring women with false job promises and forcing them into degrading acts.
Arsenal's Hincapie Sent Off for Covering Mouth in World Cup
Arsenal's Piero Hincapie was sent off for covering his mouth while speaking to an opponent, becoming the second player to fall foul of strict new rules at the 2026 World Cup.
Electrician Dies by Suicide Before Child Abuse Sentencing
David Robert Peak, 53, was found dead in his Wigan flat on the day he was due to be sentenced for accessing indecent images of children, an inquest heard.
Bolton Man Jailed for 18 Years for AI-Generated Child Abuse Images
Hugh Nelson, 27, from Bolton, jailed for 18 years for using AI to create child abuse images from real children's photos, in a landmark UK prosecution.
Top 10 Literary Barriers to Love: From Star-Crossed Lovers to Terminal Illness
James Dawson lists 10 literary devices that create love against the odds, from star-crossed lovers to terminal illness.
Flag activist charged with making indecent images of children
Ben Cullen, a leading figure in Raise the Colours Oxfordshire, has been charged with making indecent images of children, including AI-generated pseudo-photographs, and is due in court.
Santa Claus Arrested in Child Predator Sting Operation
A 75-year-old man who legally changed his name to Santa Claus was arrested in New Orleans after allegedly arranging to meet a detective posing as a 15-year-old boy for sex.
Drunk easyJet passenger 'didn't know' slur was offensive
Sean Falvey, 59, claimed he didn't know homophobic slur was offensive after abusing bisexual easyJet crew member on flight from Barcelona.
Man Who Killed Neighbor with Potato Found Dead in Flat
Daniel James Long, a schizophrenic man who killed his neighbor by blocking a gas flue with a potato, was found dead in his assisted living flat in St Austell during a livestream to friends in the USA.
Prestianni Gets Six Game Ban For Homophobic Conduct
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni banned for six matches for homophobic conduct towards Vinícius Júnior; Uefa seeks Fifa extension.
Woman Arrested on Suspicion of Child Sex Offences at School
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences after police were called to St Gabriel's RC High School in Bury, Greater Manchester. She is on bail pending investigation.
Teen Sexually Assaulted in Springburn Park, Glasgow
A 16-year-old girl was pushed into bushes and seriously sexually assaulted in Springburn Park, Glasgow. Police are appealing for information to identify the suspect.
Woman arrested on child sex offences at Bury school
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of child sex offences at St Gabriel's RC High School in Bury, with an investigation into safeguarding concerns underway.
Gateshead pensioner jailed for eight years for abusing three girls
James Richardson, 88, was jailed for eight years at Newcastle Crown Court for sexually assaulting three young girls, with victims revealing the devastating trauma in impact statements.
Prison Officer Jailed for Relationship with Murderer
Rebecca Green, 29, was sentenced to 16 months for wilful misconduct after starting a relationship with convicted murderer John Otugade at HMP Whitemoor.
Epstein Victim Jane Doe 4 Fears Trump Retaliation, Relative Says
Jane Doe 4, an alleged Epstein victim who accused Trump of sexual assault, lives in fear of retaliation as the Trump administration faces scrutiny over handling of her case files.
Son Guilty of Sex Assault on Mother in Fife Care Home
Craig Leiper, 54, was convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting his 82-year-old mother at Henderson House nursing home in Dalgety Bay, Fife, including during a religious service.
Five UK Men Begin Extradition to Greece Over Crete Assault
Five UK men begin extradition to Greece over 2008 attack on footballer Robert Hughes in Crete.
Woman Fails to Appear Over XL Bully Sex Acts Allegations
A warrant has been issued for Stephanie Watson, 35, who failed to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court over allegations of sex acts with an XL Bully dog, shared on social media.
Viral Dating Rejection Text Sparks Debate on Handling Rejection
A woman's viral post sharing a polite rejection text from a Hinge date sparks online debate about handling romantic rejection.
Couple Avoid Jail After Dumping Dog in Canal in Bin Bag
Terrence and Sadie Boyd were caught on CCTV throwing their elderly terrier Maddie into the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in a bin bag. They received suspended sentences and a 10-year animal ban.
Sex Offender Groomed Teen on UK Day Trips Jailed 5 Years
Leon Beckham, 43, was sentenced to five years in prison for sexually abusing a teenage girl during day trips across the UK. He was found hiding under a bed when arrested.
Ex-Foster Carer Jailed 31 Years for Child Sex Abuse
Bradley Dilsworth, 69, was sentenced to 31 years for 22 child sex offences against five victims, including a 7-year-old, between 2002 and 2009 in Walthamstow.
Woman Sexually Assaulted on DLR Train, CCTV Released
A woman was sexually assaulted on a DLR train at Canary Wharf after a man grabbed her and refused to let go. British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a suspect.
Heart Attack During Body Drag After Strangling Girlfriend
A man suffered a fatal heart attack while dragging his girlfriend's body through Alabama woods after allegedly strangling her, autopsy confirms. Jessica Folds, 47, was found with arms raised; Daniel Robbins, 44, died at the scene.
Ex-England rugby star admits stalking campaign
Michael Cooper, former England rugby league international, admitted two counts of stalking involving fear of violence against Imogen Walker and Benjamin Howarth at Liverpool Crown Court.
British Teen Groped at Tunisian Resort Hotel
British teen groped at Tunisian resort as UK urges tourists to leave after deadly attack.
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