4 h. ago Pub chef who sexually assaulted and murdered artist as she walked her spaniel near Kent beach before he took dog to shop to buy treats is jailed for 25 years

Harrison Lawrence Van-Pooss, 21, used a knife to force 54-year-old Claire Knights off a path near Minnis Bay in Kent as she walked back to her car.

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5 h. ago Man jailed for murder of artist who went missing walking her dog

Claire Knights, 54, was reported missing on August 23 2023 and was discovered dead by her family two days later.

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5 h. ago Claire Knights murderer jailed after killing 'loving' mum while walking her dog

Harrison Lawrence Van-Pooss, 21, admitted murdering Claire Knights, 54, from Upstreet, near Canterbury, before her body was found between St Nicholas-At-Wade and Minnis Bay

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8 h. ago Beaver lovers issue damning response to farmers after rodent 'right to kill' threat

EXCLUSIVE: 'Let our beavers do the dam thing!' That's the message from environmental campaigners who have hit back at farmers worried about the imapct the upcoming beaver release could have on their land

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12 h. ago Luke Littler rages at darts fan who BARGED his mum and ruined sweet moment before world champion lost in Premier League Exeter final

Luke Littler was left furious by a crowd disturbance involving his mum during his walk-on in Thursday night's Premier League contest in Exeter. His evening ended in misery as he lost the final.

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14 h. ago Bristol dog attack neighbour reveals chilling warning about 'XL Bully' before woman killed

A man and woman in their 20s were taken into custody on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death after the "lovely" 19-year-old was killed

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21 h. ago Luke Littler rages at darts fan who ruins moment with his mum before world champion is beaten in Premier League Exeter final by Luke Humphries

Luke Littler was left furious by a crowd disturbance involving his mum during his walk-on in Thursday night's Premier League contest in Exeter. His evening ended in misery as he lost the final.

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28 h. ago Man jailed for life over 2017 gang murder of teenager Kacem Mokrane in east London

Christopher Wilson, 23, was part of a gang who fatally ambushed Kacem Mokrane

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29 h. ago Stirling mum ready to take on charity walk after breast cancer shock

Alex McSharry is set to take on the walk after her diagnosis in August 2024.

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33 h. ago Expert who helped free 'Dutch Lucy Letby' says he could overturn killer nurse's conviction

Professor Richard Gill has compared Lucy Letby's conviction to the case against Dutch paediatric nurse Lucia de Berk, who was jailed for murdering babies in her care before later being exonerated

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3 d. ago Killer farmer Tony Martin who shot dead teenager leaves behind huge seven

Farmer Tony Martin (pictured), who was jailed for murder but released after three years, left behind an estate of around £5million. It remains unclear who will inherit the windfall.

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3 d. ago Farmer Tony Martin who shot and killed a teenager burglar 'died a multi

Farmer Tony Martin (pictured), who was jailed for murder but released after three years, left behind an estate of around £5million. It remains unclear who will inherit the windfall.

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4 d. ago Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88

Much-loved singer known for Killing Me Softly With His Song, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face and duets with Donny Hathaway and Peabo Bryson, had suffered a stroke in 2016Roberta Flack, the US singer behind a string of hits including Killing Me Softly With His Song, has died aged 88. “We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away this morning, February 24, 2025,” a statement from her spokesperson read. “She died peacefully surrounded by her family. Roberta broke boundaries and records. She was also a proud educator.”With her graceful presence, genre-crossing versatility and ability to give voice to the full range of love’s highs and lows, Flack is widely considered one of soul and R&B’s greatest ever artists. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Hawaii man reveals first thing he plans to do after spending 30 years in jail for murder he didn't commit

After spending 30 years in prison for a murder he has always denied committing, Gordon Cordeiro was finally released after a judge vacated his conviction due to new DNA evidence.

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7 d. ago Parents of Southport survivors speak about life since dance class attack

Axel Rudakubana murdered three young girls and was jailed for a minimum of 52 years in January.

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7 d. ago Boyfriend of Liverpool gun murder victim Ashley Dale jailed for drug dealing

Lee Harrison was the intended target of the gangland shooting in August 2022, when Ashley was murdered by a thug with a Skorpion sub-machine gun

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8 d. ago Murderer who stabbed the teenage mother of his child to death in front of horrified commuters at train station is jailed for life

A murderer who stabbed the teenage mother of his child to death in front of horrified commuters at a train station has been jailed for life.

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9 d. ago Moment father is shot to death outside his own home in front of his horrified son

Rikki Berry, 36, died after he was shot three times by Michael Smith, 27, who was riding an electric bike while wearing a balaclava.

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1 week ago Convicted killer Leonard Peltier who murdered FBI agents is freed from jail after Biden commutes sentence

Leonard Peltier, 80, left the Florida jailhouse this week after the former president commuted his sentence in January, sparking outrage.

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1 week ago Builder jailed for life for stabbing murders of his wife and stepson

Calogero Ricotta, 64, ‘used controlling and coercive behaviour to control’ his 54-year-old wife Maria Nugara, referred to in charges as Maria Ricotta.

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