All news by author: Benjamin Lynch

The new boyfriend of Holly Newton, the 15-year-old girl stabbed to death in Hexham on Friday, reportedly tried to save her life after both of them were stabbed - her mum thanked the boy, 16, for his efforts

A 49-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of neglect after a seven-year-old girl was found dead at an address in North London

The man arrested after six British children were rescued from a cellar in Austria, is 54-year-old Tom Landon, reports say - he was arrested after allegedly attacking two social workers with pepper spray

Tadarrius Bean, 24, was once the head of the controversial Omega Psi Phi's Eta Zeta chapter at the University of Mississippi, it has been revealed as he and four other officers remain in custody

Two people have won an enormous share of a £12milllion National Lottery Prize. The 'Must Be Won' sum went to a pair of unnamed lucky Brits who each take home the best part of £6million

A mum has shared the harrowing consequences of what can happen when a baby is infected with herpes - the cold sore virus can be life-threatening to babies and experts have warned that parents should be more aware

A man annoyed with the number of potholes near his home has made a golf course out of them to highlight the problem. Stephen Aylen from Woodside in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, has repeatedly told Southend Council about the problems

Australian Imogen Lennon began choking in the back seat of her mum's car after she was given a deli frankfurt to eat while panicked Samantha tried desperately to phone for an ambulance

Five police officers have been charged with second-degree murder after the death of dad and FedEx driver Tyre Nichols, who died three days after a he was pulled over in a traffic stop on January 7

A man captured the moment a flock of sheep left to graze outside by a farmer lined up outside a bus stop. Alan Day, 63, photographed the sheep lining up behind a local bus stop in Bream, Lydney

A man has been charged with a series of terrorism, explosives and firearm offences in connection with an incident that saw the evacuation of St James’s Hospital in Leeds last week

Police have announced no one will be prosecuted after a woman was mauled to death by dogs earlier this month in Caterham, Surrey, and a coroner will now investigate the mysterious tragedy

Feared serial killer Robert Mawdsley has now set the record for the longest time in solitary confinement. "The Brain Eater's" cell in HMP Wakefield is known to have cockroaches and flies

The US has ordered 200 swanky new helicopters dubbed the 'most powerful ever' for its Marine Corps. Around 200 have been bought by the US Navy for a whopping £20 billion

A man in Algeciras, Spain, is suspected to be behind two alleged terririst attacks in which a church worker was killed with a machete. A priest was also seriously injured at a different church on Wednseday

A semi-detached house in Coventry comes with its very own secret pub in the garden. Listed for £325,000 online the new owners only have to trek a few yards in search of a pint or two

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said the coming months could be "painful" as up to three officers could be charged with criminal offences each week for the next few months

Scottish Water warns thousands of households in Glasgow and East Dunbartonshire have been left without water after a main burst in Milngavie and sparked flooding

Nightclub in Birmingham where footballer Cody Fisher died in a Boxing Day knife attack last year has been ordered to close for good after West Midlands Police appealed to Birmingham City Council

A builder allegedly killed his workmate by stabbing him 17 times. Robert Goodwin is accused of killing Shane Thompson in a 'merciless' attack in Birmingham in December 2021

Tonight's National Lottery Set For Life jackpot draw numbers are in. Lucky Brits have the chance to walk away with a life-changing sum of money amounting to £10,000 every month for the next 30 years

Seven men have been convicted of the murder of Christopher Hughes, who died in February last year after being stabbed 90 times. Hughes was kidnapped and killed in Skelmersdale after the gang wrongly thought he was behind the rape of a teen girl

A firefighter is in critical condition after tackling a blaze in Edinburgh this morning. Four more are being treated after the fire at the Jenners building in the Scottish capital earlier today

Rebecca Press has pleaded guilty to he murder of Richard Marc Ash who was stabbed near the heart in New Tredegar, Wales, in July last year

Two men have been found guilty of the 'carefully planned' murder of Mohammed Haroon Zeb in Dudley. Zeb was a dad to four children before he was shot dead outside his home in January 2021