Crime

Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson has appeared at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court after being charged with assault and coercive behaviour – where he pleaded not guilty

Since Los Choneros gang leader Adolfo Macías, alias Fito, was discovered missing from his cell in a low-security prison in Ecuador more attacks have burst out across the country

Detective Inspector Rebecca Kalam joined the West Midlands Police in 2012 and served in the firearms unit -she dreamed of becoming chief constable but ended up having to take medical retirement

Home Improvements owner John Bartom, who was well-known for his television commercials, was found with gunshot wounds in Kansas City, Missouri, on January 7

Jack Winter left the elderly woman with "extensive bruising" after the attack at Brooklands Care Home in Old Swan, Liverpool, where he had only been working for two weeks

Welcome to the metaverse - a network of 3D virtual worlds where people of all ages interact as digital avatars - but what starts out as a bit of fun can quickly turn dark, with charities issuing chilling warnings

Jonathon Wood, 50, told a judge "thanks for ruining my life" after he was jailed for a vicious attack where he beat his victim using a suspected pool ball inside a sock in Chesterfield town centre

Giuffre infamously claims to have been used as a 'sex slave' and 'pimped out' to high-profile men including a 'prince' who she says Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell introduced her to in 2001 at a party

A 50ft tunnel has been discovered under a Brooklyn synagogue, sparking a riot with police who raided the building as Jewish community leaders condemned the actions

Norfolk Police said it's the seventh report since 2021 that there of someone on the ground in the Attleborough area shining their green laser beam at an aircraft

Marion Holmes says her husband Peter was “destroyed” when he had to plead guilty to false accounting in order for the police to drop the theft charge in a plea bargain

Armed gunmen stormed the set of an Ecuadorian TV station on Tuesday, holding journalists hostage as they desperately pleaded for help from terrified viewers watching it unfold on their TVs at home

An investigation is underway by the Environment Agency as to who has dumped the rubbish over around four acres of Hoad's Wood in Kent, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest

A girl and her mother were attacked by what is believed to be a pitbull dog, with police now appealing for further information following the terrifying incident

Denbighshire Council's licensing committee is set to meet after North Wales Police called for the Millbank in Rhyl to have its licence revoked after incidents between staff and customers

Three female protestors from the Northants Hunt Saboteurs claim they were dragged through a field and sworn at by a group of masked "stewards" at a meeting of a leading hunt

Prince Andrew continues to reel from the recent release of court papers that named him 67 times as they revealed the names of people associated with rapist and trafficker Jeffrey Epstein

The criminals were jailed for a total of 54 years after footage emerged of them using hammers, knives, and even an axe to threaten a number of businesses across the West Midlands

Jan Gholami was accused of taking out his “bad temper” on little Zahra Ghulami and bashing her head against a wall. He and his wife Roqia Ghulam denied murder

Dad Sandy Noble was working on a lift at Royal Oldham Hospital when he was crushed in an elevator shaft, with a coroner's court hearing he had been working on the wrong lift at the time

WARNING, DISTURBING DETAILS: Jozef Hanuska, who is said to have been trained as a butcher, has been charged with murder of his girlfriend after she was found dead with her heart cut out at her property in Slovakia

Ecuador's most dangerous drug lord Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, alias Fito, has escaped from the high security Guayaquil prison. He is head of Los Choneros linked to El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel

Royal memorabilia collectors bid for a walking stick Dru Marshall falsely claimed had been used by the late monarch "as she struggled with her mobility" and the auction reached £540 before the listing was removed

A 16-year-old boy was remanded into youth detention after being charged with the murder of teenager Harry Pitman at a New Year's Eve fireworks display in Primrose Hill, north London

Murder accused Sheldon Rodrigues became increasingly possessive and jealous of Stephanie Hansen, 39, after she met her boyfriend Celcso Cabillan at work at Heathrow