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The Independent Office for Police Conduct confirms Met officer who wrongfully arrested mum accused of not paying bus fare in Croydon, south London, is under investigation

A yellow weather warning has been issued for heavy rain in parts of the North, including Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, which the Met Office says could lead to further floods following Storm Babet

Notorious London gangster-turned-actor David Courtney has died in his home, his family announced on social media. Tributes are pouring in online for the man with an eventful history

Cops investigating the stabbing death of 40-year-old synagogue president Samantha Woll have said that 'no evidence has surfaced' that points to the crime being driven by antisemitism

Wendy Taylor, who had two grandchildren, was tonight described as "a ray of sunshine" by family who paid tribute to the woman following her death amid Storm Babet

BBC Strictly Come Dancing has announced the fourth star to leave the hit dance competition after a dreaded dance-off during Sunday's results show

Noiya Sharabi, her sister and their mother have been missing since the massacre at Kibbutz Be'eri on 7 October and now it is believed Noiya has been killed by Hamas

Avon and Somerset Police confirmed one patient was taken to hospital, but not the nature of their injuries, following the crash on the M5 near Taunton this afternoon

Firefighters are attempting to put out a rapid fire in Fairlawn, Washington DC after a 3-story building collapsed to the ground following a huge blaze

Emergency crews including the RNLI and Coastguard raced to reports of a man on the German cruiseliner Aida Perla going overboard off the east Kent coast at around 8.20am today

A woman in her 80s was found dead inside a home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, after the area was hit by heavy rain. Storm Babet caused destruction across parts of Britain

A fire broke out at the former C103 nightclub in Plymouth, Devon, this evening. Fire crews said the derelict building was 'well alight' when they arrived at the scene

Sir Bobby Charlton was a crucial part of the England team which won the World Cup on home soil in 1966, as well as a member of Manchester United's famed 'Busby Babes' squad

England looked for so long like they were going to shock South Africa and make the Rugby World Cup final but the Springboks scored late on and will get the chance to defend their title

A Jewish synagogue president was slaughtered outside her home in Detroit on Saturday, shocking the community. She was very politically involved, working with a local Congresswoman and Attorney General

Strictly Come Dancing hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly addressed one pairing's absence from the show on Saturday night, as the rest of the line-up competed on the BBC series

London's King's Cross station has been closed due to major travel disruption from Storm Babet leading to large numbers of passengers waiting for trains on platforms and on the concourse

The Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike has been closed off by authorities after a tanker truck caught fire, with shocking footage showing the devastating flames

The 1966 England World Cup winner and Manchester United legend has passed away at the age of 86 having carved out a career as one of the game's all-time greats

New Zealand soared into the Rugby World Cup final after seeing off Argentina in their semi-final with either England or South Africa their opponents in eight days time

Leeds Bradford Airport has been shut after a TUI flight coming in from Corfu, Greece, seemingly skidded and came off the runway, ending up on a grassy bank this afternoon

Ahead of the Toxic singer's bombshell memoir hitting book shop shelves early next week, Britney Spears has urged that she 'didn't want to offend anyone'

A man in his 60s has become the third victim of Storm Babet after disappearing under flood waters in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, with police officers later finding his body

Madison Russo was sentenced to three years of probation today, months after pleading guilty to a charge of first-degree theft after police accused her of scamming hundreds of people and collecting $39,000 (£33,992) after pretending she had a 'football-sized tumour'

Gunman Stephen Alderton shot and murdered Joshua Dunmore in Bluntisham, Cambridgeshire, before killing father Gary Dunmore in nearby Sutton in a horrifying double murder