Southport families demand sackings for those who failed girls
The solicitor for the families of three girls killed in the Southport attack calls for those who failed them to lose their jobs, as the government responds to inquiry recommendations.
Category : Violence
Teen Fighting for Life After Stabbing Outside Wetherspoon Pub
A 19-year-old is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing outside a Wetherspoon pub in Oldbury. Police are investigating the altercation.
World Cup ref faces sack calls after controversial red card
World Cup referee Raphael Claus is facing calls for dismissal after sending off USA's Folarin Balogun in a round of 32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, sparking widespread outrage.
Police appeal after Hamilton assault, man hospitalised
A 54-year-old man was hospitalised after a serious assault in Hamilton on June 24. Police seek witnesses and dashcam footage, with suspect described as white male, 5ft 8in, stocky build.
Grooming gang survivor: fear is real after rapist released
Elizabeth Harper, whose rapist Asghar Bostan was released early and spotted near her home, says victims have a right to fear after Rochdale gang leader Shabir Ahmed walked free from prison.
Elderly couple face £1k bill for planting flowers
An elderly couple in Worcester could be forced to pay a £1,000 bill after planting flowers on a verge, sparking a dispute with developers.
Teen stabbed near Wetherspoon pub in Oldbury, critical
A 19-year-old is fighting for life after a stabbing near a Wetherspoon pub in Oldbury, West Midlands. Police have cordoned off the area and launched an investigation.
Teen Stabbed Near Wetherspoon Pub in Oldbury
A 19-year-old is fighting for life after a stabbing near a Wetherspoon pub in Oldbury, West Midlands. A large police cordon is in place as officers investigate the altercation between a group of teenagers.
Teen Rapists Jailed After Appeal Over Lenient Sentences
Two 15-year-old boys, initially spared custody for raping two girls, have been sentenced to four years' detention by the Court of Appeal after the Attorney General challenged their 'unduly lenient' sentences.
16 children found in Ohio house of horrors, four charged
Sixteen children were rescued from a squalid Ohio home where police said some 'looked like feral animals' and couldn't speak. Four adults face charges.
World Cup Referee Faces Sack Calls After Red Card Row
FIFA referee Raphael Claus faces calls to be sacked after sending off US star Folarin Balogun in a World Cup round of 32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, sparking outrage online.
Russia Suffers Deadliest Month of War with 26,000 Killed
Russia suffered its deadliest month of the Ukraine war in June, with around 26,000 troops killed and 14,000 injured, marking the highest monthly losses since the invasion began in 2022.
Farage: 'Nowhere is safe' after migrants land in Clacton
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says 'nowhere is safe' after six illegal migrants landed in his Clacton constituency. The NCA has arrested four people and launched an investigation.
Tree fall injures three boys at Birmingham school
Three teenage boys were injured, one critically, when a tree fell on them at King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys in Birmingham. Emergency services rushed them to hospital.
Damascus Cafe Explosion Injures Several People
Multiple people have been injured in an explosion at a cafe near the Palace of Justice in Damascus, Syria, according to state media. The incident is under investigation.
Three Boys Hospitalised After Tree Falls in Birmingham School
Three schoolboys were rushed to hospital, one with serious injuries, after a tree fell on them in the playground of King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys in Birmingham.
Three Boys Hospitalised After Tree Falls at Birmingham School
Three teenage boys were rushed to hospital after a tree fell on them in the playground at King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys in Birmingham during morning break.
Appeal After Emaciated Dog Found Near Ayrshire Farm
An emaciated female bulldog crossbreed, aged around five, was found near an Ayrshire farm and is now in Scottish SPCA care. The charity appeals for information as her microchip details are outdated.
McDonald Calls for Recognition of Hero Care Worker Leanne Flynn
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has called for the State to recognise Leanne Flynn, a childcare worker who bravely intervened to protect children during a knife attack in Dublin, sustaining serious injuries.
Wimbledon Champs Threaten Legal Action Over ATP Doubles Changes
Defending Wimbledon champions Lloyd Glasspool and Julian Cash are prepared to take legal action against ATP plans to halve doubles draw sizes by 2028, citing lack of consultation.
PSNI Chief Warns Against Wild Speculation on Donaldson Case
PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher warns against 'wild speculation' and irresponsible commentary regarding Jeffrey Donaldson, convicted of 18 sexual offences, as legal proceedings continue.
Damascus Blast: Multiple Casualties Feared Near Palace of Justice
A massive explosion near the Palace of Justice in Damascus, Syria, has reportedly hit a cafe, with multiple casualties feared. Horrifying videos show the aftermath.
Police Officer Scalded with Boiling Water; Attacker Jailed
A female police officer suffered life-changing burns after John Davies threw boiling water over her during an arrest in Birmingham. He was jailed for 14 years and six months.
Trump Health Fears After 'Repulsive' Joke About Sons
Donald Trump sparked health concerns after making a bizarre joke about having a 'threesome' with his sons at the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in North Dakota.
Multiple Women Assaulted by Same Suspect Near Waitrose in Exeter
Police in Exeter have issued an appeal after multiple women were assaulted by the same suspect near a Waitrose store, with further assaults possibly occurring near a bus stop.
Woman Warns After Near Miss with Snake in Wales
Bethan Palfrey nearly stepped on an adder at a Welsh beauty spot. She shared footage to warn others, as adder bites can be dangerous to humans and pets.
Violent boyfriend wanted by police for spitting in woman's face
Callan Paul Bennet, 38, is wanted by Merseyside Police for theft, robbery, criminal damage, and domestic-related stalking and harassment after a history of violent attacks on his partner.
Man Throws Malnourished Dog Over Gate, Banned for 10 Years
A Bristol man was caught on video throwing a 2kg malnourished dog over a 6ft garden gate. He and a woman were banned from keeping animals after pleading guilty to animal cruelty.
East Kilbride man on sex offenders register for child abuse images
Christopher Harris, 45, admitted downloading indecent images and was placed on the Sex Offenders' Register for five years. He has a previous child sex offence conviction from 25 years ago.
16 Mute Children Found in Decrepit Room with Faeces, 4 Arrested
Four people were arrested after 16 children were found in a tiny, feces-filled room in Ohio, with conditions worse than livestock housing. Officials called it 'sickening' and 'pure evil.'
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