Crime

Residents in Southport, Merseyside mounted their latest protest against Openreach over their plans to put up telegraph poles in the town - and once again stopped work from going ahead

The Carabao Cup final will take place at Wembley on Sunday afternoon at a time earlier than first announced after a request from the Metropolitan Police last month

Serial sicko and former popstar Gary Glitter has shown no remorse for the victims of his sexual abuse and may reach the age of 86 before he is ever allowed to leave prison again

Police believe Praveen Arora’s alternative medicines business was used to smuggle prescription-only painkillers hidden among legitimate herbal therapies

LAPD officials this week gunned down seemingly homeless man who was clutching a plastic fork. Police initially claimed to have shot the man in the arm, but an autopsy report revealed he was shot in the chest

Supermarkets including Tesco and Sainsbury's are making the changes to try and ward off thieves as shoplifting rates rise by 25%

Last year the courts handed out almost £500million in fines but three-quarters of it has yet to be repaid, leading to fears criminals are being given a licence to break the law

Colin Whelan believed he had committed the perfect murder after strangling wife Mary Gough to death - but her was rumbled after fleeing the country due to a simple mistake

Police have verified that 22-year-old Laken Riley died from "blunt force trauma." On Friday, Jose Antonio Ibarra, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, was taken into custody for her murder. Republicans who have advocated for Ibarra's execution include Mike Collins and Marjorie Taylor Greene

An out-of-control party where more than 300 teenagers descended on a home in Worthing, Sussex, led to an 18-year-old being hospitalised and vehicles attacked with police called in

An eight-year-old boy has tragically died after being hit by a lorry on King Street in Southall, west London. Police confirmed that the youngster passed away in hospital

A landmark verdict has been delivered in a first-ever trial involving gender and violence after the killing of a transgender woman amidst a 'secret' love affair, jealousy and homophobia

Crime author and TV presenter Richard Osman is no stranger to writing about murder - so much so that he's almost certain he could commit murder and get away with it scot free

A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody after a woman in her 40s was found dead in her detached home in a leafy area of Buckinghamshire

A police officer based in Walsall has suffered serious leg injuries in a hit-and-run incident in the West Midlands today where they were trying to speak to a driver before the person sped off

The sister of a Bronx County woman who was killed after being given an illegal bum injection has slammed the sentence of a woman charged with manslaughter

Kristel Candelario pleaded guilty to aggravated murder after leaving her 16-month-old daughter alone in a playpen for 10 days, resulting in the toddler's death from starvation and dehydration

Four women and a girl have been killed in two violent incidents said to be unconnected in the city in under 24 hours - with three found knifed to death in a Red Light District brothel

The Parole Board has rejected his application for released because jail officials believe he still poses a risk after he was imprisoned in August 1997 for shooting little Dillon Hull dead in Bolton

Rebecca Grossman, wife of a prominent Los Angeles burn doctor, was found guilty of murder and other charges in the hit-and-run deaths of two young brothers in a crosswalk more than three years ago

The body was found with burn marks on a football pitch in Motherwell, police said, with officers and fire crews spotted at the scene after the alarm was raised by a member of the public

The Wisconsin mother of a three-year-old boy, who disappeared earlier this week, left him with a mystery man for "disciplinary reasons" before he vanished, it has been revealed

Charging documents released about two killings at the University of Colorado have revealed the suspect in the case had been arguing with his roommates about the trash

The Ministry of Defence said the 500kg SC-500 WW2 bomb that was found in a back garden in Keyham, Plymouth, earlier this week has been successfully detonated at sea

Jose Antonio Ibarra, a 26-year-old Athens resident, has been arrested for the 'opportunistic' killing of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Hope Riley on the University of Georgia campus