Crime

Colin Pitchfork was denied parole in 2016 and 2018 after being branded a danger to the public but is now set to walk free 40 years after raping and strangling 15-year-old Lynda Mann

Tina*, who her parents say was being picked on at Denton Community College for months before the incident, was portrayed as a woman in her twenties who wanted to exchange sexual messages

Nottinghamshire Police, which arrested the 31-year-old man in Nottingham on Tuesday, has been given further time to question him, it is understood this morning

The 31-year-old man accused of killing students Barnaby Webber and Grace Kumar and school caretaker Ian Coates was reportedly known to MI5 after an incident at their Westminster headquarters

The former Prime Minister has unleashed a vitriolic 1,679-word diatribe against the Commons Privileges Committee after it ruled he repeatedly misled Parliament and would have faced a 90-day suspension if he was still an MP

A teenager from Ohio is accused of strangling his high school ex-girlfriend to death when she was away on a graduation trip in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina with her friends

Grace O'Malley-Kumar's father Dr Sanjoy Kumar is believed to have saved the lives of three stabbing victims in Essex in 2009, treating the teens in a makeshift trauma room in his own surgery

The Prime Minister joined Home Office and Metropolitan Police officers in Harrow, northwest London for an immigration visit - but he himself dodged some questions about the Privileges Committee report

Heroin kingpin Sean McGovern reportedly fled prison near Dundee, Scotland, on Sunday evening after being told by police that somebody was plotting to kill him

A man dressed as a knight in a homemade suit of armour including metal plates and lids who was brandishing a knife in Dundee was caught by a police dog called Rocky

Trevor Proverb has told how an alleged triple murderer tried to get into his hostel in Nottingham and he punched him forcing the man backwards and then slammed the window shut

WARNING - DISTRESSING DETAILS: Lacey Fletchers emaciated body was found rotting and "fused" to the sofa covered in urine, liquid faeces, maggots, insect bites and severe ulcers when police discovered it

Police said they were called to Broadbottom, Hyde, following reports that someone had fallen in the water. Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service sent a water incident response unit and a technical response unit

A Michigan teen football star was driven to suicide after three Nigerian men enticed him into sending explicit photos of himself to a fake Instagram account, then threatened to expose the boy if he didn't pay

Prosecutors have claimed that Rust's weapons expert Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was likely hungover when she loaded a live bullet into a gun on set that was used by actor Alec Baldwin

Homeowners have been left terrified as teens kick in their doors in what appears to be a new prank, but there are warnings that it could escalate as homeowners fear their homes are being invaded

A 34-year-old man failed to stop for police in the early hours of this morning and after the car crashed, he ran from the scene. Shortly after, he was pronounced dead on railway tracks in Streatham

Knight pocketed £1.3million in today’s money for his share in the 1983 Security Express heist, but after 11 years on the run he was living in a rented one-bedroom flat

Tributes have been flooding in for two teenagers who were stabbed to death amid a rampage which also saw a third man die and three others hit by a van in Nottingham

More than 2,000 students gathered at a heartbreaking vigil at the university’s main campus to remember the pair yesterday afternoon

Veronique John, aged 49, faces two counts of murder and one of attempted murder in Stoke-on-Trent following the deaths of Ethan, aged 11, and seven-year-old Elizabeth

A former ITV presenter Mark Tyler has been left bruised in an attack in Exeter after he took a photograph of an alleged shoplifter, and he says more action needs to be taken to tackle anti-social behaviour

Harry Vaughan was 18 when he admitted 14 terror offences and two charges of possessing indecent images of children - he was spared jail but has now appeared in court again for new offences

Babis Anagnostopoulos staged an elaborate home invasion after slaughtering his wife Caroline Crouch in May 2021 before playing the grieving husband in interviews with Greek media

The suspected Nottingham attacker was driving a white van at around 5.30am on Tuesday when officers arrived, Tasered him, dragged him out of the vehicle and handcuffed him