3 h. ago Kidnapped, tortured and jailed: one woman’s quest to bring her son home from Russia

Ivan and Maryna’s story is just one of hundreds of thousands of family tragedies that have afflicted Ukrainians after three years of Russian invasionIvan Zabavskyi was looking for his mother when he disappeared.It was September 2022, and he had grown increasingly nervous as he read reports of intense fighting in the area where Maryna lived. Eventually, he decided to cycle across the frontline to rescue her. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Moment great grandfather, 64, pulls out a GUN on his granddaughter during a family row over wife's ashes: Man jailed for five years

Martin Gordon, 64, was filmed brandishing a gun and heavy-duty baseball bat in the West Midlands.

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4 h. ago Moment great grandfather, 64, pulls out a GUN on his granddaughter during a family row after wife's ashes removed from mantelpiece: Man jailed for five years

Martin Gordon, 64, was filmed brandishing a gun and heavy-duty baseball bat in the West Midlands.

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7 h. ago Moment great grandfather, 64, pulls out a GUN on his granddaughter during a family row: Man jailed for five years

Martin Gordon, 64, was filmed brandishing a gun and heavy-duty baseball bat in the West Midlands.

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65 h. ago Boyfriend of woman fatally shot after gunman stormed her home is jailed

Ashley Dale's boyfriend Lee Harrison has been jailed for five years

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67 h. ago 'Monster' rapist jailed for life after brutal attack on woman in hospital toilet

Lee James Mullen was out on licence when he carried out the brutal attack

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3 d. ago Man, 20, who sexually assaulted a homeless woman on a busy street is jailed

Morgan Kemble, 20, from Bridgend, who was caught sexually assaulted a homeless woman on a busy street in a city centre on CCTV, has been jailed. 

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5 d. ago Woman jailed after beating her tiny dog and assaulting four people who tried to stop her

Ketija Bilinska, 57, was at the Dog and Bone pub in the city center on November 8 when she lost her temper with the Chinese crested dog she had brought along.

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6 d. ago Horror moment predator, 33, follows lone woman on London's DLR before attacking her... then asking for her number in the first of his violent robberies: Man jailed for eight years

Edward Ampeh, 33, hit a woman on the head at the top of a staircase before asking where she lived and demanding to know the contents of her handbag at Greenwich Station in east London.

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6 d. ago Woman, 35, spared jail for Jellycat toy thefts from garden centres

Ruby Smith was captured on CCTV placing the cuddly toys in her bag, her clothing or a pram.

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6 d. ago Former 'X Factor' star kidnapped, tortured and murdered after leaving a concert

A popular singer from Columbia, Zair Guette, who left judges speechless on El Factor X, a spin-off of the X Factor, has been murdered after being kidnapped as he left a concert with his manager

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6 d. ago X Factor star kidnapped, tortured then murdered in horrific attack after leaving concert

Zair Guette, 25, who appeared on a spin-off of the X Factor called El Factor X in Colombia, was found dead in a remote part of Colombia on February 14

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6 d. ago X Factor star kidnapped, tortured and executed after leaving a concert

Zair Guette, 24, who rose to fame in Colombia after competing on the country's version of X-Factor, was found with fatal gunshot wounds and with his hands and feet tied together

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6 d. ago France tries five suspected IS militants over kidnap of four journalists in Syria

One suspect, Mehdi Nemmouche, is serving a life sentence for a 2019 attack on a Jewish museum in BrusselsFive suspected Islamist terrorists accused of kidnapping and torturing four French journalists covering the war in Syria have gone on trial in Paris.The men include the French jihadi Mehdi Nemmouche, 39, who is serving life imprisonment for an attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels in 2019 in which four people died. Continue reading...

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