Crime

Police officer Sergeant Graham Saville, who was hit by a train on Thursday, died in hospital on Tuesday while trying to save a man who was electrocuted near Bulpit Lane level crossing, Nottinghamshire

Teenager Jakayla Williams has been charged in Alabama with murdering her newborn son. It is alleged Williams left the body of her child zipped up in a bag near a trash compactor

Sir Duncan Nichol was the chief executive of NHS England – the most senior position in the entire British healthcare system – from 1989 to 1994, during which time Allitt murdered four babies

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested after police were called to a "domestic incident" on Phoenix Place in Warrington this morning where a woman was pronounced dead of her injuries

A family of four in Manhattan, New York, including two adults and two young children, were found dead in their apartment Monday in what police believe to be a murder-suicide, according to local reports

Eight people were stabbed in one night at the end of Notting Hill Carnival this weekend and one attack, in which 75 Metropolitan Police officers were targeted, was branded "disgusting"

Malcolm Day, 81, from Adelaide, Australia, wants to take his own life under euthanasia laws and is believed to be near the end of the application process to be granted a permit

A witness in Leicester said the yobs tried to steal the Just Eat driver's bicycle and, as a ruckus ensued, drivers beeped their horns at the gang which fled the scene

Jessica Edmunds, in her 30s, was found dead over the weekend in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, as police confirmed they have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of murder

Twisted serial killer Peter Sutcliffe went to his grave having never apologised for his crimes which terrified and rocked the nation in the 70s and 80s

A gunman shot and killed a staff member at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill campus, forcing students to jump from windows to escape

Married couple Philip and Elaine Marco died on Saturday night after their black Mercedes got stuck in exactly the same spot, which appears to be prone to flooding

Residents of a Cornish village located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a reported six crimes per 1,000 people allege the youngsters have committed numerous offences

A coroner has opened an inquest into the death of Sara Sharif, ten, who was found dead in her home near Woking, Surrey, as the search for her family in Pakistan goes on

A 16-year-old girl, Naima Liggon, was tragically stabbed to death by another teenager following a fight over sweet and sour sauce outside a McDonald's in Washington DC

Disabled Tom Somerset-How, 40, was kept prisoner in his home by his wife and her lover - his live-in carer - for four years before his ordeal was finally discovered

Allison Gaiser is accused of leaving her French bulldog near a parking lot at Pittsburgh International Airport after being told it couldn't fly with them to Mexico, resulting in charges of animal cruelty

The body of popular Instagram roller skater Beauty Couch was discovered near her burned out car - and now her boyfriend has been arrested and charged with her murder in Atlanta, Georgia

Police have found a body in the search for 54-year-old Claire Knights, who went missing on August 23 while walking her dog in the village of Upstreet, Kent, leaving loved ones fearing the worst

A rush of stabbings at Notting Hill Carnival at the climax on Monday night saw several men injured in stabbings, including one in critical condition, with 275 arrests over two days

Newcastle defender Jamaal Lascelles allegedly involved in mass brawl which left one man unconscious outside a pub in the city centre following an ‘unprovoked attack’

Emmerdale's Caleb's fate has been unveiled after he was left for dead in a horror attack

An update to the recent tragedy of a family of four stabbed to death in the Upper East Side of Manhattan shows that the father might have committed a murder-suicide

Salvador Rios, 14, died on August 15 after being cyberbullied and his family alleged on the day he died, a homophobic post was shared targeting the boy and sharing personal details about his life

Ryan Palmeter, 21, entered a Dollar General store in New Town, where the community of residents is mainly black. With a Glock handgun and an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle he opened fire and killed three