2 h. ago Police launch murder investigation after man’s body found in field

Police Scotland have named the man who was found dead in Inverclyde as Robert Best, 50.

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9 h. ago Man hired cousin to kill girl, 17, who reported sex attack in doorstep shooting

Lenard White and Sheldon Robinson face multiple life sentences following the killing of teen Isabella Scavelli, who was shot to death by a gunman as she answered the door to her own home

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49 h. ago Police launch appeal after racially aggravated assault at London station

Police launch appeal after racially aggravated assault at London station  The Independent

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50 h. ago Plane crashes into field near Scots airport as police launch probe

Police Scotland have launched an investigation after a plane crashed near Perth Airport today.

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55 h. ago Nottingham stabbing leaves man, 20 dead as police launch murder manhunt

Abbotsford Drive, St Ann's, has been cordoned off by Nottinghamshire Police and East Midlands Ambulance Service while they investigate the incident this afternoon

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57 h. ago Police launch hunt after head of decapitated deer found on public footpath

Police are looking to speak with two men in relation to the incident

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66 h. ago Police launch investigation into baby’s death near Melbourne

He was taken to hospital where he died two days later

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3 d. ago Brit, 68, shot dead in Ghana robbery by 'biker gang' as police launch urgent manhunt

The victim was sitting with a group at a drinking spot in Tema, southern Ghana, when six young men arrived on motorbikes and one of them snatched his phone before tragedy struck

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3 d. ago Brit, 68, shot dead during robbery in Ghana as police launch urgent manhunt

A 68-year-old British man was shot dead during a robbery in Tema, Ghana, local police said, adding that they have 'launched a full-scale operation to track down the perpetrators'

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5 d. ago Activists target Edinburgh tech firm in ‘solidarity with Palestine’ as police launch probe

Images have been shared of activists damaging the offices of an Edinburgh business.

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6 d. ago 'Murder' probe after man who killed girl, 2, found dead in prison cell

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in police custody after killer Kyle Bevan, 33, was found dead at HMP Wakefield

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6 d. ago Man drags woman in her 30s into Bournemouth woodland and rapes her as police launch manhunt for the attacker

The search began on Thursday night after the victim, a woman in her 30s, was raped off Maxwell Road in Bournemouth, Dorset on Wednesday evening.

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6 d. ago Horror as girl, 8, shot dead as gunman disguised as clown opens fire during party

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Halloween celebrations turned to real-life horror in Colombia when an innocent young girl fell in a hail of bullets from a killer dressed as a clown

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6 d. ago Woman, 18, found dead in Liverpool city centre as police launch investigation

Merseyside Police were called to Marybone in Liverpool city centre by North West Ambulance Service on Wednesday, November 5 at 4.55pm after a young woman was found dead inside a property

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6 d. ago Drug driver who hit and killed girl, 10, has prison sentence slashed

The ex-taxi driver who had cocaine in his system had also been using his phone before he killed Lily, who was out buying sweets

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7 d. ago BREAKING: Mystery as woman found dead in middle of street as police launch probe into death

A large cordon has been put in place while officers continue to investigate the death of a woman, believed to be in her 40s, who was found on a street in Manchester

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7 d. ago Police launch double manhunt as two prisoners mistakenly released from jail

It comes after migrant Hadush Kebatu was wrongly released from HMP Chelmsford on October 24.

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7 d. ago Police launch investigation after Tottenham defender Destiny Udogie ‘threatened with gun’ in London

A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of firearms with intent, blackmail and driving without a licence following the incident in September

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8 d. ago Man wanted over rape as police launch search for 'tattooed' 28

Cops have launched an appeal for information on Daniel Delaney, 28, in connection with an alleged rape, describing him as about 5ft 8in tall, of medium build and with several tattoos

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8 d. ago Influencer, 31, found dead in bathtub and police launch murder investigation

The Taiwanese influencer was meeting with the rapper Namewee at the hotel on Jalan Conlay to collaborate on a video project, and Malaysian police are currently hunting for him

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