Crime

Leanne Slater, 39, had hoped to sell the flowers on after stealing them from the grave of a 14-year-old schoolboy - but was confronted by his mother after being spotted by locals

Andrew Hague brutally attacked dad-of-one Simon Wilkinson at his home in Sheffield using a bag of Pokémon card boxes after furiously accusing his neighbour of calling him a 'nonce'

Nicky Ayers, 46, was shot seven times at close range in the early hours of April 29, 2010, outside his mum-in-law's house in West Derb - no one has ever been charged with his murder

British expat David Hunter claims he killed wife Janice at their Cyprus home at her request due to her incurable blood cancer - but a haematologist told his murder trial she may not have been terminal

A 34-year-old woman whose newborn baby was discovered dead in a garden after being thrown from a balcony as she 'recovered from the effects of giving birth' has admitted to infanticide

The horrific incident happened in a children's home in Poland, not far from the city of Lodz, with one person confirmed as dead and at least 10 other people are injured, while police have arrested a suspect

A deadly shooting at an outlet mall in Allen, Texas, lasted just three to four minutes, according to police, before the gunman was 'neutralised' by a heroic officer who 'saved countless lives' according to officials in the latest update

Year Six schoolteacher Fiona Beal denies murdering her partner in November 2021, believing she is guilty of manslaughter due to her mental state at the time of the incident

Their heartbroken dad of the two boys, who were found dead on March 9 alongside their mum, has paid an emotional tribute to his 'amazing' sons who he says were "full of joy, happiness, and life"

Kym Marsh will host the glittering event at the city’s Kimpton Clocktower Hotel. Famous faces expected include Harry Maguire, Helen Flanagan, and Shaun Ryder

A jury found Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in damages. The former president is planning to appeal the verdict but what happens now?

Two children, aged 11 and 15, were shot in Wolverhampton earlier this month as police confirm they have charged a 22-year-old man with two counts of attempted murder

From head tattoos to eyeball inkings and even split tongues - these are the UK's post passionate tattoo fans, changing their whole bodies for the love of ink

The couple had employed builder Christopher Wood to complete the work to the roof of their home in Wolverhampton, but came to realise the "nightmare job" was beyond him

A 36-year-old woman named as Hayley Burke was killed after being taken hostage in Dartford, Kent, while the suspected gunman remains in critical condition in hospital

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Seven-year-old Nikki Allan died in 1992 after being hit with a brick and stabbed in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, as David Boyd stands trial for her murder

Armed police were called to the home in Priory Road, Dartford, on Saturday, and a woman named locally as Hayley was later rushed to hospital where she died days later

WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: The Met Police defended its officers after a suspect was tasered and two dogs were shot in Tower Hamlets saying it is "never an easy decision to take"

The court heard that Letecia Stauch, 39, had stabbed her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, 18 times before beating him and shooting him in the jaw, "obliterating' the young boy's skull."

Aminan Rahman, 45, is accused of murdering 24-year-old Suma Begum in their home in Docklands, east London, on 30 April

The creepy gimp’s reign of terror may have finally come to an end after a latex-clad man in his 30s was arrested again this morning on suspicion of causing a public nuisance

Marques Walker was jailed for life with a minimum of 19 years years after he stabbed 14-year-old Jermaine Cools to death with a sword near West Croydon railway station before fleeing

The 14-year-old victim Jermaine Cools was stabbed to death near a train station in south London in 2021 with police later arresting Marques Walker who admitted to murder

Kamilek, eight, who has not been fully named due to Polish privacy laws, suffered such serious burns after his cruel stepfather made him sit on a hot stove that he had to be hospitalised and put in a coma

Caroline Crouch, 20, was murdered by her Greek husband Babis Anagnostopoulos who staged a robbery in which he hanged their pet dog to hide the crime, as he fights a life sentence