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Two police officers and five other people have been pronounced dead following a car crash on the A66 in the early hours of the morning.

A 14 year old boy has died after being hit by a bus outside a city centre train station.

A woman has been arrested for posing as a child and tricking a couple into looking after her for more than a year.

Two men have been jailed for violent disorder during protests outside an asylum hotel in Essex last summer, receiving longer sentences than the hotel occupant who assaulted a woman and girl in the town.

Stunned builders stumbled upon a hidden £7.5million gold haul stashed inside the walls of a cellar – and admitted they were very tempted to keep it.

Two girls aged 11 and 12 went missing in Warwickshire over the weekend - and now six people have been arrested.

50 police chiefs have signed an open letter which has called on Andy Burnham to block the release of two of PC Andrew Harper’s killers - and implored the Prime Minister to bring in stronger protections for victims.

A woman has died after she was found unconscious in a tent at a popular techno music festival.

Police have uncovered a huge cannabis farm containing more than 1,500 plants inside a former church in Nelson, Lancashire.

A serving student police officer has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and raping a woman.

A Green councillor in Birmingham has been charged with assaulting five people, including three police officers.

An 11-year-old girl has died after emergency services discovered her in a river at a woodland park in Midlothian.

A female police officer was ‘seriously bitten’ and crowds tried to storm homes linked to asylum seekers during two nights of unrest in Norfolk.

Police have released CCTV footage of a man they wish to speak to following allegations that a teenage girl was sexually assaulted multiple times in a city center.

Police in Spain and Ecuador arrested 44 suspects and seized 21 tonnes of cocaine in a multi-year operation targeting an international drug ring allegedly financed by Dubai-based Albanian investors

Uganda is mourning the death of one of its best-known footballers after he was beaten to death outside his home in an apparent robbery.

Thetford in Norfolk descended into chaos on Wednesday night, with protesters throwing rocks at officers and breaking doors and windows in an attempt to enter the properties, with one female officer "seriously bitten".

Keaton Slater, 12, was struck by a black BMW on the city’s Radford Road in June 2024, and despite the best efforts of medics, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The group were on board the Bandero, a ship carrying 21 anti-whaling activists taking part in Operation 86, a campaign led by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation to monitor and disrupt Iceland’s final commercial fin whale hunt.

A body has been recovered from the sea off the coast of Hornsea, East Yorkshire, after a 13-year-old boy was reported missing on Tuesday.

Police have warned the public not to approach a man with a potentially ‘contagious health condition’ who has vanished from hospital.