All news by author David Wilson

Disorder continues for a seventh day after the Southport stabbings with more than 370 arrests made so far

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country on Monday after hundreds of people were killed in a crackdown on demonstrations that began as protests against job quotas and swelled into a movement demanding her ouster.

High spender Zamira Hajiyeva hands over assets as part of settlement worth £18.5m to taxpayers

The Cobra meeting with senior police officials comes after the PM insisted far-right thugs will face justice for the riots which gripped the country over the weekend

An Israeli airstrike hit two schools in Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 25 people, the Palestinian official news agency said, while the Israeli military said it struck a Hamas military compound embedded in the schools.

Organisers say a second known sex offender at the Olympics, hired by China, has now left the Paris 2024 Games.

The Filipino NHS workers were targeted by rioters in Sunderland, leaving them "terrified" as they headed to work in taxis to provide emergency cover amid violence breaking out

A British man, 77, was arrested in Ibiza after refusing to pay a huge restaurant bill. The man was dining with five other women, who were also arrested by police

Boys aged 14 to 18 face charges including attempted murder after disorder earlier in week

US secretary of defense pulls rank and withdraws agreements for trio accused of involvement in 2001 terror attacks

Organized crime in Mexico has found the mangroves an ideal, remote spot to hide their synthetic drug laboratories, leaving fishermen in Sinaloa to deal with contamination affecting their homes and livelihoods.

In June 2024, a scandal erupted in Ukraine involving the exposure of a large-scale scheme to export human anatomical materials abroad, in which former Deputy Minister of Health Mykhailo Zahriychuk was involved.

One of Vladimir Putin’s top enemies – who is a Russian-British citizen – will be released from a penal colony as part of a high-profile exchange of prisoners between Russia and the West, it is understood.

As Vladimir Putin tightens his circle of trust, a former secret service officer has emerged as one of his closest aides.

Police across Europe, South America, and Africa detained over 200 individuals and seized US$1.6 billion worth of illegal drugs and precursor chemicals during a two-month anti-narcotics operation, Interpol announced on Tuesday.

The BBC knew in November that Huw Edwards had been arrested on suspicion of serious offences, the corporation said.

Secretary of state says suspension is due to ‘anti-democratic’ actions from the Georgian government

Footage on social media appeared to show at least four people in black waving machetes near the Adventure Island theme park.

British Olympic rugby star Amy Wilson-Hardy removed from team amid racist text probe.

New tool is inside firm’s app and comes after row over £5 fines being levied on mail with allegedly fake stamps

Just days ago a tourist sparked fury in Italy for mimicking sexual acts against an iconic statue for a photograph

McDonald’s global same-stores fell for the first time in nearly four years in the second quarter as inflation-weary consumers skipped eating out or chose cheaper options.

A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said officers have arrested one man and recovered a knife from the scene after the service was called to a "major incident" in Southport