5 h. ago Photos show inside of Connecticut house where man says he was held captive for 20 years

Connecticut police have released more than 100 photos showing the inside of a home where a 32-year-old man said he started a fire in a desperate attempt to free himself from more than 20 years of captivity

Culture

7 h. ago Police release shocking photos from inside Connecticut home where man was allegedly held captive for 20 years

Kimberly Sullivan was arrested and charged with assault, kidnapping, unlawful restraint, cruelty and reckless endangerment

Events

9 h. ago Ex Bloomberg executive, wife and child found dead at their SC home

Police have yet to release a cause of death but said there seems to be no “threat to the public”

Society

26 h. ago SNP Government accused of 'recklessly' freeing prisoners as poll reveals public verdict

The Scottish Government has come under fire for “recklessly” freeing prisoners, as a poll found half of Scots are opposed to the policy of early release.

Events

52 h. ago Three children and woman in hospital after stabbing attack in Sydney suburb

Two girls, boy and 46-year-old woman all in stable condition after the attack in Baulkham HillsElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree children and a woman have been taken to hospital after a stabbing attack on Monday morning in a suburb in Sydney’s north-west.According to a press release from New South Wales police, about 5.20am on Monday emergency services were called to a home in Baulkham Hills, following reports that multiple people had been stabbed. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Man who was arrested on suspicion of murder after a girl, four, and two others died in a house fire in Northamptonshire is released

The 54-year-old was tonight released from custody with police saying in a statement that it now does not believe there is any evidence of 'criminal wrongdoing'.

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54 h. ago Man who was arrested on suspicion of murder after a girl, four, and three others died in a house fire in Northamptonshire is released

The 54-year-old was tonight released from custody with police saying in a statement that it now does not believe there is any evidence of 'criminal wrongdoing'.

Events

59 h. ago Police release update after graves destroyed in shocking cemetery incident

Families were left heartbroken after a number of gravestones were knocked over and damaged in the shocking incident at the cemetery in Connah's Quay last month

Events

3 d. ago Gary Shearer: Full timeline of missing Celtic fan's final night in Lanzarote as 'mystery man' urged to come forward

Gary Shearer's family have now released a full timeline of his final movements after Spanish police agreed to reopen his case.

Events

4 d. ago Horror as human placenta is found in busy park as police release update following huge concern for mother and newborn baby

The shocking discovery was made by a member of the public this afternoon in Oldham, Greater Manchester, who reported finding a 'suspicious item'.

Events

5 d. ago Pensioner last seen wearing red waterproof jacket disappears

A description has been released by police of the 77-year-old, described as tall and slim, with a grey beard and very short hair, in the hope of locating his whereabouts

Events

5 d. ago India blocks release of Santosh over concerns about ‘negative portrayal of police’

Director Sandhya Suri says India’s film certification body demanded ‘lengthy and wide-ranging’ cuts

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5 d. ago Missing Emile Soleil mystery deepens as grandparents' lawyer issues update following three days of police questioning after Catholic priest friend of the family's suicide was revealed

The custody period for Philippe and Anne Vedovini, both 59, came to an end early on Thursday morning, following 72 hours of questioning about Émile Soleil.

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6 d. ago Gene Hackman's dog walker shares heartbreaking detail as bodycam footage released

Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their home last month, and now bodycam footage has been released from the scene as their bodies were found by police

Politics

6 d. ago New body camera video shows moments before Alabama police fatally shoot armed Black man

An Alabama judge heard conflicting testimony on Tuesday about newly released body camera video that captured the moments before a police officer fatally shot an armed Black man outside of his home

Events

7 d. ago Shocking moment motorist drives off after hitting a schoolboy crossing the road

Police have released confronting vision of a hit-and-run in which a nine-year-old boy suffered injuries in the hopes of catching the driver.

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7 d. ago Met Police releases major update on cause of fire that shut down Heathrow Airport

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8 d. ago Man found dead on motorway after being confronted by paedophile hunters in livestream

Adrian Smith was arrested by police following the livestream but was released without charge.

Events

8 d. ago Officers found "large quantity of stolen property" in East Kilbride flat

Police acted after finding a man and a woman “acting suspiciously” in the town.

Society

9 d. ago Police Scotland refuse to release medical notes of police dog euthanised after car accident

As revealed by the Sunday Mail, two-year-old German Shepherd Zara was killed weeks before Christmas last year after an incident while on a walk with her handler.

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