House of Cards future in doubt as Netflix cuts ties with Kevin Spacey amid sex assault claims
Netflix says it is cutting ties with Kevin Spacey and that it will not be involved with House of Cards if the actor remains on the show.
'Prison would harm my child': Mother who ran £150k prostitution and trafficking ring is spared jail
Ting Li Lu and Li Gao have been spared jailed after pimping out illegally trafficked women as part of a £150,000 prostitution ring in the south of England and Wales.
'National Action neo-Nazis' charged with plotting to murder MP with a Roman sword
The pair allegedly bought a "Gladius machete" and plotted to use it to kill Labour MP Rosie Cooper.
Is your fire extinguisher faulty? More than 40 million recalled following death
More than 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers are being recalled in the US and Canada because they may not work in an emergency.
Legal gun dealer sold sawn-off shotguns to Birmingham gang who ran 'county lines' drug network
A Birmingham gang has been jailed for more than 100 years for selling shotguns and class A drugs in the West Midlands.
Prison chaplain ditches old Bibles with thin pages because inmates keep smoking them
The chaplain of Erlestoke prison in Wiltshire is ditching his current Bibles for ones made of thicker paper because inmates keep using them as cigarettes.
Prisoner spent his first day of freedom stomping on pensioner's head and beating up 'paedos'
Violent thug Andrew Clark is back behind bars after spending his first day of freedom in Leeds beating up random members of the public and stamping on the head of an elderly man.
Horror as decomposing baby is found in tupperware box inside Arkansas couple's bedroom closet
Arkansas couple Tyler Hobbs and Maria Giron-Molina have been arrested after a dead baby was found decomposing in a closet at their Fayetteville home.
'Queen Elizabeth II' unveils Banksy apology for Balfour Declaration in Palestine
Heads turned as an actor dressed as Queen Elizabeth II unveiled a Banksy plaque in Palestine to apologise for the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
Russian businesswoman 'hired gang for £100,000 raid on ex-lover's house and assault on wife'
Russian businesswoman Karine Solloway allegedly masterminded a terrifying revenge robbery at the Alderley Edge house of her ex-lover that saw his wife and teenage daughter tied up.
Japanese man found with nine rotting corpses 'killed suicidal victims as part of sexual fetish'
Police say 27-year-old Takahiro Shiraishi has confessed to killing and chopping up his victims after nine dismembered bodies in his apartment in Zama, Japan.
Becky Watts' father: 'I could see where he'd decapitated her - no parent should have to see that'
The father of murdered schoolgirl Becky Watts has described the moment he was asked to identify his daughter's body after she was killed by Nathan Matthews and Shauna Hoare.
Arthur Collins trial: Ferne McCann's ex says 'acid' in car was secret hair loss shampoo
Ex-boyfriend of Towie star said during his trial that texts about 'acid' in his car referred to a hair-thickening shampoo.
More than 200 Rohingya Muslims have now drowned fleeing Mynamar
A small fishing boat carrying up to 45 Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar to Bangladesh capsized in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday (31 October), leaving at least four dead.
Sex offender rapes woman after being allowed out of prison to visit dying grandmother
Simon Marshall has been jailed at York Crown Court and was said to have shown no remorse over his actions.
Brother of jihadist who shot dead Jewish children in France 'should be jailed for life'
Prosecutors have called for Abdelkader Merah - the brother of the Islamic extremist who shot dead seven people in France in 2012 - to be jailed for life.
Passengers aghast as gun exchanged in broad daylight on number 12 London bus
Police have issued a CCTV appeal after a man on a south London bus was seen putting a firearm into a woman's handbag.
Perth man caught taking upskirt photo of supermarket shelf stacker
Police in Perth, Australia, are hunting a man who allegedly harassed a supermarket worker before then taking a picture up her skirt.
Police release harrowing 18-rated film depicting woman being raped by husband
Leicestershire Police have released a harrowing 18-rated film depicting a woman being raped by her husband as part of a campaign to encourage victims to come forward.
Teenage schoolboys arrested in North Yorkshire over alleged terror plot
Two 14-year-old boys from the quiet North Yorkshire market town of Northallerton have been arrested over an alleged terror attack plot.
French police 'beat refugee children, steal their shoes and soak sleeping bags in tear gas'
French police have been accused of "unprovoked and extreme" violence against refugees, including children, in the port of Calais.
Bitter internet troll framed brother-in-law as Isis terrorist and paedophile
Internet troll Shohidul Islam has been jailed after framing brother-in-law Mohammed Razaul Karim as a Islamic State supporter and paedophile.
Man who tried to rip girlfriend's tongue out during horrific attack is jailed
Ryan Cameron has been jailed after attacking girlfriend Carleigh Hager at their home in Indianapolis and trying to rip out her tongue.
White South African farmers who forced black man into coffin jailed
White South African farmers Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Jackson have been jailed for 11 and 14 years respectively after a video showed them forcing a black man into a coffin.
Shocking video of Florida deputy sheriff slamming patrol car into ex-wife's house
Former deputy sheriff Timothy Taylor crashed his patrol car into his ex-wife's Florida home in an apparent suicide bid.
Friendless classmates 'plotted to blow up school and drew up a hit list'
Georgia students Alfred Dupree and Victoria McCurley have been accused of plotting to blow up Etowah High School in Cherokee County.
Surrey bulldog breeder jailed after running prostitution ring to fund golfing life of luxury
Surrey dog breeder Hong Chin has been jailed for four years after running a prostitution ring using trafficked women.
Argentinian Josef Fritzl 'kept daughter as sex slave for 22 years and fathered eight children'
Argentina's Domingo Bulacio is accused of keeping his daughter as a sex slave for more than 20 years and fathering eight of her children.
Hospital ditches Airbnb-style plan to book NHS patients into strangers' homes
Southend University Hospital Foundation Trust in Essex has ditched plans to send patients to recuperate in strangers' homes as part of an Airbnb-style scheme.
Drunk stabbed man more than 30 times in vodka-fuelled row over 'stolen' bank card
Slawomir Lipinski has been jailed for nine years for attempted murder after stabbing Martin Komosinski more than 30 times at his flat in Duke Street, Edinburgh.
