Stockport council boss sorry for uncollected bins
Stockport councillor Jake Austin apologises after hundreds of residents were 'blindsided' by a sudden enforcement of a bin lid policy, leaving nearly 900 wheelie bins uncollected.
Category : Violence
Mother Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter After Son's E-Motorcycle Kills Pedestrian
California mother charged after her 14-year-old son's e-motorcycle struck and killed an 81-year-old man.
Perth woman admits electric drill attack on partner
A woman has admitted attacking her partner with an electric drill at a remote cottage in Perthshire, telling police she tried to kill him.
Scottish woman in suitcase; beauty boss death probed; more
A roundup of crime stories in Scotland: Elisabeth Jane Ross found in suitcase in Athens, Vikki Soloman's death probed, Aaron Strachan jailed, and Jennifer Mitchell admits drill attack.
Woman found in suitcase in Athens remembered as kind soul
Scottish woman Elisabeth Jane Ross, 38, was found dead in a suitcase in Athens on July 18. Friends describe her as a 'kind soul' with a 'beautiful heart' as investigations continue.
Seattle Shooting Bullets Not From Teen's Gun
Bullets that killed two bystanders at a Seattle food festival do not match the gun fired by a 15-year-old arrested at the scene, police say in court documents.
Billy Ray Smith Jr dies at 64 from CTE-caused dementia
Former San Diego Chargers linebacker Billy Ray Smith Jr has died at 64. His family said he battled dementia caused by CTE, a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head trauma.
Two detained after Smithdown Road street fight
Two men were detained after a violent street fight on Smithdown Road, involving smashed glass and metal bars. Police cordoned off two shops as they investigated the disturbance.
Ayr crackdown on anti-social vehicle behaviour
South Ayrshire Council and Police Scotland are implementing measures at Blackburn Road car park after a rise in complaints about engine revving, dangerous driving and large vehicle gatherings.
End Early Release for Child Killers, Families Urge Burnham
Families of murdered children Archie York and Maya Chappell urge Prime Minister Andy Burnham to exclude child killers from early release as he pauses the government's policy for review.
Police Hunt Knifeman After Bus Altercation Fight
Police are hunting a man who threatened another with a knife after an altercation on a bus in Manchester. A CCTV image has been released of a man they want to speak with.
Clarkson: Thieves steal 400 glasses a week from his pub
Jeremy Clarkson reveals thieves steal £200 of cooking oil and 400 glasses weekly from his pub, with Hawkstone pint glasses resold online for up to £15.
Chemical leak at Moorways Sports Village in Derby
Around 12 people are experiencing breathing difficulties after a potential chemical leak at Moorways Sports Village in Derby. Fire crews and emergency services are at the scene.
Man threatens police with rifle, says he'll be a martyr
Chauncey Patrick Miller approached officers with an AR-style rifle, declaring he would be a martyr, after neighbours reported noises from his home in Wyoming.
Simon Whyte: 55-Year-Old Man Shot Dead in Stonebridge, London
55-year-old Simon Whyte shot dead in Stonebridge, London. Police appeal for witnesses as gunman remains at large.
Toxicology tests to reveal foul play in Scots woman's death
Toxicology tests are being carried out to establish whether foul play was involved in the death of Scottish woman Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose body was found in a suitcase in Athens.
Last text of woman found dead in Athens suitcase
Police reveal chilling last text sent from phone of Scottish woman Elisabeth-Jane Ross, 38, found dead in a suitcase in Athens on July 18.
Peter Tobin documentary 'A Monster In Their Midst' on Disney+
Disney+ documentary explores serial killer Peter Tobin's crimes, including murders of Vicky Hamilton, Dinah McNicol, and Angelika Kluk.
Raids in Liverpool and other cities over 170m nuisance texts
Raids in Liverpool, Bolton, Burnley, London, and Swansea follow 170 million nuisance car finance texts and over 12 million complaints since September 2025.
Man arrested after shot fired outside York mosque
A 44-year-old man was arrested after a shot was fired outside York Mosque and Islamic Centre early on July 30; no injuries reported.
Eddie Howe exit: Six steps from Isak to Bruno
Eddie Howe's Newcastle United exit was driven by six key events, from Alexander Isak's strike to derby defeats and loss of transfer control.
Isabelle Welsh Murder: Couple Jailed for Toddler's Death
Harrison Simpson and Alexandra Walker were found guilty of murdering two-year-old Isabelle Welsh. Simpson also sexually assaulted her. Both received life sentences with minimum terms of 28 and 22 years.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces loss of final honour
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor could lose his Freedom of the City of London after failing to surrender it voluntarily, as the City Corporation creates a lawful removal process.
Nearly 100 Firefighters Battle Suffolk Wildfire for Two More Days
Nearly 100 firefighters are battling a 100-hectare wildfire on Suffolk's Dunwich Heath, warning it may take 24-48 hours to control. Hundreds evacuated, no threat to Sizewell B.
Mum and boyfriend jailed for life for toddler murder
Alexandra Walker, 26, and Harrison Simpson, 22, have been given life sentences with minimum terms of 22 and 28 years for murdering two-year-old Isabelle Welsh.
Mum, boyfriend jailed for life for murdering toddler
A mother and her boyfriend have been jailed for life for murdering her two-year-old daughter, who was also sexually abused and suffered a fractured skull.
Mother and boyfriend jailed for toddler murder
Two-year-old Isabelle Welsh was sexually abused and murdered by her mother's boyfriend; both mother and boyfriend have been jailed for life.
UKHSA Warns of Cyclospora Parasite in Mexico
The UK Health Security Agency reports a rise in cyclospora infections among travellers returning from Mexico, causing explosive diarrhoea. 67 cases recorded since April.
Larkhall assault leaves man seriously injured, police appeal
A 56-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked by two males on Machan Road in Larkhall. Police are appealing for information.
Police Hunt for Widnes Domestic Abuser Scott McGuffie
Cheshire Police are seeking Scott McGuffie, 43, who breached a protection order after being sentenced for releasing sexual images of a woman.
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