All news for 2025-10-01

A man was ’breastfed’ by a 60-year-old woman for ten minutes as a ’way of getting back at his mother’, a court has heard.

French military personnel have boarded an oil tanker listed among Russia’s “shadow fleet” vessels, suspected of being a launchpad for mysterious drone flights that led to the closure of airports in Denmark last week.

A German man went on a deadly rampage involving guns, explosives, and arson against his family and then killed himself on Wednesday, raising security concerns in Munich that led to the temporary closure of the world-famous Oktoberfest for seven hours.

The owner of a knife retail store that sold a "fearsome" machete to the Southport killer had previously been warned by police for selling blades.

A former university student who weighed as little as 3.5 stone after adopting an extreme ’fruitarian’ diet when she was a teenager was found dead in a hotel room in Bali.

A toddler has been rushed to hospital with "severe injuries" after she was attacked by a dog in her local park.

Shocked motorists were left stunned when a small plane made an emergency landing on a busy motorway.

A 52-year-old skydiver fell to her death after a "faulty" parachute failed to open during a solo jump.

A company associated with Tory peer Michelle Mone is required to repay the Government nearly £122 million for violating a PPE contract, according to a High Court ruling.

The Prime Minister has denied the LBC being "obsessed" with Nigel Farage, despite dedicating a large portion of his speech at the Labour Party conference to criticizing the Reform UK leader.

Hollywood actor Gary Oldman has disclosed the surprising, playful comment Prince William made while bestowing his knighthood during a glamorous ceremony.

Swiss businessman of Ukrainian origin Oleg Tsyura, who is suspected by law enforcement of aiding the Russian military-industrial complex, is now trying at all costs to erase traces of himself from the public domain.

Dame Jane Goodall, known for her ground-breaking studies involving chimpanzees, has died.

Activists, including Greta Thunberg, on a flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza say they have been encircled by Israeli warships performing "dangerous and intimidatory manoeuvres".

A grooming gang leader who thought he was ‘almost untouchable’ while raping two white schoolgirls in Rochdale has been jailed for 35 years.

A mother of three died after being electrocuted while holding her charging phone in the bath.

A 17-story flat building in New York City partially collapsed after a gas explosion.

North Korea’s security services have launched a harsh crackdown on women with ‘capitalist’ breast implants, according to sources.

The average UK house price increased by 0.5% month on month in September, following a 0.1% monthly fall in August, Nationwide Building Society said.

Metropolitan Police officers have been filmed allegedly being supportive of Tommy Robinson, making anti-Muslim comments, and using excessive force against suspects in custody.

A woman who fled Iran for Britain at the age of 13 is among at least two female bishops shortlisted to become the next Archbishop of Canterbury.

Keir Starmer has walked off the stage after wrapping up a speech some had billed as the most important of his political life.

At least 69 people, including children, have died after an earthquake struck off the coast of the Philippines.

A serial rapist who subjected three women to a horrific campaign of sexual abuse has been jailed.