4 h. ago Full timeline of Lucy Letby’s murder campaign as police widen investigation into her hospital

Letby was accused of the murders of seven babies and the attempted murders of 10 others at the Countess of Chester Hospital

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9 h. ago Police investigate potential Islamist terror link to stabbing in Belfast

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident two weeks ago.

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9 h. ago Gene Hackman estate goes to court to prevent release of autopsy pictures

Fearing release of distressing material, lawyers have petitioned a Santa Fe court to seal records to protect the family’s right to privacyA representative for the estate of actor Gene Hackman is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports, especially photographs and police body-camera video, related to the recent deaths of Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, after their partially mummified bodies were discovered at their New Mexico home in February.Authorities last week announced Hackman died at age 95 of heart disease with complications from Alzheimer’s disease as much as a week after Arakawa, 65, died from a rare rodent-borne disease, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. Hackman’s pacemaker last showed signs of activity on 18 February, indicating an abnormal heart rhythm on the day he probably died. The couple’s bodies weren’t discovered until 26 February. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago CCTV image released as police investigate Salford Quays incident

Officers want to speak to these three people

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9 h. ago Police launch investigation after 'unacceptable' car meet blocks Manchester Airport tunnels amid roads mayhem

Drivers gathered for an 'illegal' car meet

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13 h. ago Lucy Letby lawyer says police are making 'huge mistake' after major investigation announcement

Officers are broadening the scope of a probe into the Countess

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13 h. ago British national killed by vehicle in Kenyan president’s motorcade

Kenya’s National Police Service has launched an investigation into the incident

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14 h. ago Bone discovered by pensioner while digging in garden as police launch investigation

The bone was discovered in a garden in the south of Scotland

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23 h. ago Mysterious bone discovered by gardener sparks huge police investigation

Neighbours have said a pensioner got the "shock of his life" after finding a bone while digging in his back garden in Dumfries which has led to police investigation

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27 h. ago Manslaughter probe at Lucy Letby hospital: Staff could face prosecution over babies' deaths as police launch gross negligence investigation

Detectives have upgraded their investigation from a corporate manslaughter inquiry against the Countess of Chester Hospital to include those employed during Letby's killing spree.

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27 h. ago Police investigating hospital where Lucy Letby worked issue major update

'As our enquiries have continued, the scope of the investigation has now widened'

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27 h. ago Staff at hospital where Lucy Letby murdered babies could face prosecution over deaths as police launch gross negligence manslaughter investigation

Detectives have upgraded their investigation from a corporate manslaughter inquiry against the Countess of Chester Hospital to include those employed during Letby's killing spree.

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30 h. ago Police investigating deaths of ‘brother and sister’ in south

They were declared dead at the scene.

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33 h. ago Bone discovery in garden in Scots town sparks major police investigation

A pensioner is understood to have been digging up his garden in the Locharbriggs area of Dumfries when he made the discovery on Tuesday.

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34 h. ago Met Police launch investigation after two found dead in Thamesmead home

Two people were declared dead after emergency services were called to a Thamesmead property

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35 h. ago Thamesmead police investigate mystery deaths of man and woman found with serious injuries

Emergency services found the bodies of a man and a woman inside a property in Greater London leading police officers to launch an investigation into their deaths

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35 h. ago Met Police investigates death of man and woman in Thamesmead

Met Police investigates death of man and woman in Thamesmead  BBC

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3 d. ago North Sea collision: ship’s master arrested as fears grow for marine life

Police launch criminal investigation while local leaders call on Starmer to prevent environmental catastrophePolice have detained the master of the container ship Solong as experts voiced growing fears over the environmental impact of the collision in the North Sea.The 59-year-old was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the search was called off for a sailor onboard the Solong, which drifted ablaze off the coast of Yorkshire on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago North Sea collision: man arrested as experts warn of ‘disaster’ for marine life

Police launch criminal investigation as local leaders call on Starmer to prevent environmental catastrophePolice have launched a criminal investigation into the collision between two ships in the North Sea, with one man arrested, as experts voiced growing fears over the environmental impact of the crash.A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after the search was called off for a sailor onboard the Solong cargo ship, which drifted ablaze off the coast of Yorkshire on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Met Police launch probe into suspended Reform MP Rupert Lowe over ‘verbal threats’

The MP was stripped of the whip on Friday and denies all allegations of wrongdoing

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