7 h. ago Heartbreaking tributes paid to tragic teen girl 'cherished beyond words' killed in fire

Schoolgirl Layla Allen was pronounced dead at the scene of the horror fire on Wednesday. Her heartbroken family have now released a photo and a touching tribute

Events

11 h. ago Teacher 'offered teen student £1,540 to kill her husband' but his mum snitched

Stephanie Demetrius was arrested after a teenager's mum alleged she had offered her son £1,540 to kill her estranged husband in an odd 'grooming' case in Ohio, US

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12 h. ago Teen driver who killed 'beautiful' girlfriend, 17, in horror VW Golf crash that broke his back faces years in prison

Logan Addison, 19, caused the death of Lily-May Vaughan, 17, after he lost control of his Volkswagen Golf near Shawbury Heath, Shropshire, on February 4, 2023.

Events

31 h. ago Motorcyclist jailed for causing death of young researcher by dangerous driving

Christopher Allen, 61, collided with Adeline Stuart-Watt, 33, as she was crossing a road in Essex on foot having dismounted her bicycle, police said.

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49 h. ago Dad accidentally kills teen son while ‘actively mudding’ at an off

Jack Cody West, 47, has been charged with manslaughter after he allegedly ran over his 19-year-old son Blake

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53 h. ago Teen killed mom and stepdad and lived with ‘rotting corpses’ for weeks, say prosecutors

Nikita Casap’s mother’s corpse was found with a ‘face blackened from decomposition’ surrounded by ‘dried blood’ back in February

Events

56 h. ago Tractor smashes into house to leave homeowner's bed exposed to the elements as 52

Police were called to the A51 at Vicars Cross Road in Chester, Cheshire, at about 6.35am on Tuesday.

Society

58 h. ago Husband left 'utterly bereft' after wife and two daughters killed in New York crash

North London-raised Natasha Saada and three of her children were crossing the road when they were hit by a blue Audi

Events

60 h. ago Woman from north London and two daughters killed in horror New York car smash

Natasha Saada and three of her children were crossing the road when they were hit by a blue Aldi

Events

3 d. ago Perthshire villagers in protest over non appearance of promised speed signs

Councillors points out Rait residents are anxious as traffic could increase from Monday March 31 with the opening of the new Cross Tay Link Road.

Events

3 d. ago April Fools Day 2025: 13 of the greatest musical pranks played, including Paris Hilton X Danger Mouse’s album

From Abbey Road removing the famous crossing to a Coldplay fragrance - here’s our favourite musical pranks to celebrate April 1st

Culture

3 d. ago Teen killed crossing the road with his girlfriend honoured by school

"I take away great comfort from knowing that Ethan will long be fondly remembered by Oasis Leesbrook Academy. I hope that we have all done him proud."

Events

3 d. ago April Fool’s Day 2025: The best pranks from Abbey Road removing iconic crossing to Scott Mills’ Radio 2 mishap

Abbey Road left Beatles fans aghast by announcing closure of the legendary zebra crossing

Politics

3 d. ago Tractor smashes into homes in the early hours leaving scene of devastation

The collision on Vicars Cross Road in Chester saw a tractor colliding with the front of two houses

Culture

8 d. ago Brianna Ghey's teen killers turn on each other in chilling never

Transgender teenager Brianna Ghey was brutally murdered by Scarlett Jenkinson, who she thought was her friend, and accomplice Eddie Ratcliffe in February 2023

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9 d. ago Boy, 13, threatened to 'chop up' his schoolboy rival, 16, before stabbing him to death in gang feud over £50

A schoolboy has admitted killing a fellow teenager following a dispute over £50.

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9 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.

Events

1 week ago Teen admits killing Kory McCrimmon in Glasgow park in row over £50

A teen boy has pleaded guilty to killing Kory McCrimmon in a Glasgow park.

Events

1 week ago Sadiq Khan offers unreserved apology to woman whose fiancé was killed crossing road

Mayor says TfL response was ‘unacceptable’ as woman tells of devastating impact of death of partner: ‘My future with the man I love has been stolen’

Events

1 week ago Government gives green light to £9billion Lower Thames Crossing that would see Britain's largest ever road tunnel built between Kent and Essex

Plans for a £9 billion road that would pass beneath the River Thames, linking Kent and Essex via a 2.6-mile tunnel, have been formally approved by the transport secretary Heidi Alexander.

Economics