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Hunt for scooter rider after 'fail-to-stop' near Newton Abbot

A scooter has been seized by police

'Jealous' husband who strangled wife to death in bed was found snoring on floor

Michael Davies denied murdering his wife Tracey, but a jury has now convicted him

Man admits encouraging others to sexually assault drugged women

A British man has admitted being at the centre of an international online network sharing videos of unconscious women being sexually abused.

Parliament rejects assisted dying - how your MP voted

Here's how the vote went

Gateshead councillors urged not to covertly record staff in memo

An internal memo seen by the Local Democracy Reporting Service has urged all councillors not to film council officers secretly.

Brave Sutton-in-Ashfield shopkeeper fought off dealers during terrifying raid

One of the assailants has been sent to youth detention for five years

How did my MP vote in the assisted dying bill as Commons narrowly rejects legislation

Find out which way your local politician voted on the divisive issue

Ireland holds its breath as its leftwing president prepares to meet Trump

Many are rooting for vocal critic Catherine Connolly to let rip in Dublin meeting, but others hope she holds back Catherine Connolly, Ireland’s president, once said she abhorred Donald Trump’s policies. In his sole prev…

Five men charged after pensioner offered 'bogus pest control services'

The five Coventry men were due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court today

Armed Forces veterans have until December 12 to claim £70,000 payout

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has issued a final appeal for former service personnel affected by the policy

So you want to go on holiday with friends who have kids? Here are your best options

The pros and cons of different types of family-friendly accommodation in the UK, according to mum-of-two Lizzie Edmonds

Polanski says Jackdaw ‘outrage’ could boost Greens in by-election

Devon traffic delays ahead of weekend

Drivers were warned of delays

Police boss criticised for 127-date theatre tour

Colin Sutton says it will not impinge on his police and crime commissioner work.

Man charged after children 'flashed' on nursery trip at Glasgow library

Parents said they felt "sick to their stomach" after being informed of the alleged incident on Monday.

Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas trail coming to the UK for the first time and it's just a short drive from Manchester

Visitors can journey alongside Jack Skellington, Sally and Zero as the worlds of Halloween Town and Christmas Town arrive in the North West

Man admits encouraging another man to sexually assault sleeping wife

Darren Conway, 52, appeared at Wood Green Crown Court on Friday

Mum wins NHS payout after toddler's fatal sepsis 'misdiagnosed' as constipation

Hudson Cole Perrins was taken to hospital after he began experiencing stomach pain in June 2024 - he died just four days later

UK man admits using online network for sexual crimes against unconscious woman

Darren Conway pleads guilty to voyeurism and encouraging a husband to abuse his wife A man has admitted using an online sexual abuse network to commit a host of sexual crimes, along with another man, against the latter’…

Man charged after body found in Barnsley home as cause of death 'inconclusive'

Russell Baxter was found dead at a home in Wingfield Road.

World Athletics Ultimate Championships schedule, start times, prize money and how to watch on TV

Josh Kerr, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Amy Hunt and Keely Hodgkinson are all set to star in Budapest to conclude the 2026 outdoor season

MPs reject assisted dying bill after tense debate – as it happened

The bill would have allowed terminally ill adults with less than six months to live to end their lives, after the approval of a panel of experts MPs vote against legalising assisted dying in England and Wales While the…

US lettuce prices wilt as costs for other goods remain stubbornly high

Price for the crop dropped dramatically this summer after the cyclospora outbreak chopped demand for greens At the Republicans’ midterm convention held earlier this week, Donald Trump said that “food prices and almost e…

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall: ‘I’ve seen all of the meltdowns and it annoyed me’

Midfielder on rising above the negativity after Everton’s struggles in the transfer window, becoming a leader in the dressing room and a possible England call-up Transfer deadline day may be “exciting for everyone”, as…