Crime

The family of Simon Parkes, who was 18 when he vanished without trace from HMS Illustrious in 1986 in Gibraltar, have spent four decades looking for closure - and are a step closer

A woman, aged 83, from Oldham, fell for a fraudster posing as a 60-year-old American millionaire widower who conned her out of £20,000 in a romance scam, police said

Eight children were among the 22 injured as shooting erupted amid the crowds celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win over San Francisco's 49ers. A number of people were detained

A 16-year-old has tragically died after he was stabbed in the St Philips area of Bristol with two masked suspects believed to have fled the scene, Avon and Somerset Police confirmed

The Community Security Trust's chief executive Mark Gardner described the "explosion in hatred" against the Jewish community as "an absolute disgrace"

Rebecca Martin's nan Betty, 80, came home to find her Birmingham bungalow ransacked - with thieves having stolen money and poured bleach everywhere on what was her late husband's birthday

The man's body was discovered frozen in the right-hand wheel of a plane which had arrived at London Gatwick Airport from Banjul in The Gambia but he hasn't been identified

Charley Pointon, 14, was rushed to Royal Stoke University Hospital after a medical emergency but died soon after arrival, leaving her family and school friends greatly saddened

Surrey Police have warned about romance scams after an unnamed woman was conned out of £1,200 by someone claiming to be singer George Ezra alongside members of 'his team'

Authorities in Missouri have arrested Elijah Paul Juarez, 23, after learning that he had sexually assaulted his girlfriend and threatened her before dismembering a dog as a sacrifice to a god called'Malek'

Footage appears to show a group of Kansas City Chiefs fans wrestle one of the alleged Super Bowl parade shooters, who reportedly had a hand in killing one person and injuring 22, to the ground amid the panic

Police have confirmed that children are 8 of the 22 victims of a mass shooting incident at a parade celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs

Ambreen Fatima Sheikh remains in a vegetative state from which she'll likely never recover after her husband Asgar and his family gave her diabetes medication and abused her at a house in Huddersfield

A police officer who was stabbed to death by a homeless man in New Mexico was attacked with a large kitchen knife - before the attacker was killed too

Kansas City's chief of police said that she is 'angry' after the deadly shooting in Kansas at a parade that was meant to be about fans celebrating a beloved US sporting event

A mother whose pregnant daughter was shockingly gunned down, has been arrested right in the middle of a court hearing.

A harrowing warrant showed that the abused pregnant woman texted Carter, 'I'm dying' and he responded with 'Quit the dramatics'

The parade was tragically interrupted by bullets on Wednesday as fans gathered at Union Station in Kansas City to celebrate The Chiefs' Super Bowl victory

Alleged con artist Luke D'Wit is accused of murdering Stephen and Carol Baxter at their home in West Mersea, Essex, after 'duping' them under a number of guises

Six-year-old Matthew Healy was found dead in a car near a seaside cove in Rathmoylan, Co Cork, in the early hours of Friday morning and Ruth Purcell Healy has been charged with his murder

Constance Marten, a British aristocrat, and Mark Gordon, spent almost two months on the run, living off the grid, before police caught up with them and arrested the couple - then days later found the remains of their baby, Victoria

A software engineer who worked for Google and Meta allegedly shot his wife dead in the family's bathtub after murdering their twin boys, 4, in one of the $2.1 million home's bedrooms

BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died this week at the age of 69, the corporation announced on Tuesday, with police now issuing a new statement regarding the circumstances of his death

Kent Police are investigating after a man was approached by another man in a street in Gillingham, before a crossbow was fired at his leg, leaving him in hospital

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon spent almost two months on the run with their newborn daughter Victoria, before they were arrested, and her body later found in a red Lidl bag stashed in an unused shed