All news by author: Antony Clements-Thrower

Church warden Beryl Purdy, 86, died in an incident on Monday near Bridgwater, Somerset, after reports of a burglary as local police located man in his 30s who was arrested

Aristocrat Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon have been told they will face a trial at the Old Bailey early next year after a brief court appearance this morning

Edgars Emsins, 36, bought a 750ml bottle of Captain Morgan's of rum which he downed before his flight from Tenerife, during which he abused his family and off-duty police officers

Police in Nashville, US, have released a number of 911 calls made to dispatchers by terrified teachers and pastors from inside The Covenant School, where Audrey Hale killed six people

Jamie Jones, 17, was killed when his e-bike crashed into a telegraph pole at about 26mph while riding on a cycle path in Deeside, north Wales, and the bike had a max speed of 70mph

Aboli Jarit has renal rickets; a syndrome that combines deformity of the bones and chronic renal disease, which stunted her growth at 3ft 4ins, and means she cannot walk

A frequent Loch Ness Monster spotter says he has caught "exhilarating" proof the creature from the murky deaths of the watery expanse, following months of inactivity

King Charles is showing several tell tale signs of tension during his first state visit as monarch during a trip to Germany, according to body language expert Judi James

Brits hoping to travel abroad during the Easter holidays - even those not flying to France - could be affected by air traffic controllers planning to walk out in solidarity with striking workers

Mohammad Shoaib, 38, was given a cheeky nickname by members of his family when he failed his driving theory test several times, before booking an impersonator to take it for him

Funnel web spiders have been found washed up in people's swimming pools in Australia after heavy rain, with people having to call out specialists to remove the fearsome beasts

Paul O'Grady previously spoke out about his close bond with Queen Camilla, with whom he filmed a television special last year of For the Love of Dogs for Battersea's 160th anniversary

A sick thug targeting innocent cats by shaving their fur is feared to have attacked more than 80 pets across the UK, with authorities fearing copycat brutes

Hours after the launch of the Active Neighbourhood trial, in which roads were blocked to encourage people to not drive, planters placed in the way were set alight by fed up residents

Analysis by academics and recorded in new report Earth4All project shows the world's population - currently at eight billion - will increase until 2040, before drastically falling

Tereza Hluskova, 27, was jailed in 2018 for attempting to smuggle 8.5kg of heroin into Ireland from Pakistan and has now shared her "horror" experiences behind bars

Families living in a neighbourhood in Norwich are taking drastic action including considering moving homes over several sinkholes which have opened up near their houses

Tiny triplets Rubi-Rose, Payton Jane and Porscha-Mae Hopkins weighed 1.284kg (2.83lb) when they were born in February 2021 at just 22 weeks and five days

Ted Vine was killed when his dad Paul, 47, had been driving them both to a football match but lost control of his car on an uneven road surface before colliding with another vehicle

Six-foot-one Penny, 34, earned £200,000 in the last year by posting content for men who fetishize tall women, with some requesting to be crushed as part of their roleplay

Jaymie Dawson, 28, was a member of a drugs gang jailed for a combined 45 years after Operation Glory by Greater Manchester Police, and uploaded a last selfie before sentencing

Supplies of liquid painkillers for children such as Calpol, Lemsip and Gaviscon are said to be running low, as an expert advised parents not to panic buy the medicines

Linda Whitelegg, 78, died after an incident at a petrol station in Manchester earlier this week two days after her birthday, leading to glowing tributes from her devastated family

Daniel White, 36, has been jailed for life with a minimum of 20 years for the murder of Angela White, 45, who he strangled before cutting her throat after kicking open a locked door

Boxer Amir Khan was robbed of his £70,000 watch at gunpoint as he left a restaurant in Leyton, London, in April last year, and two men have now been convicted of the crime