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Kate and Gerry McCann said they are being updated on the police investigation in Portugal and are encouraged by the progress.

Susan and Christopher Edwards tricked relatives into believing elderly couple William and Patricia Wycherley were alive for 15 years.

New York City authorities charge 103 people in city's largest anti-gang crackdown

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane has been left as a ruin a reminder of the horrors of war

However, the Serious Fraud Office has not yet launched a criminal investigation

Police are expected to be granted permission to continue their search of scrubland near the Ocean club apartment.

Breaking: Two men, aged 26 and 44, arrested under Terrorism Act in Dover.

Philip Simone worked as school janitor after FBI wrongly accused him of being paedophile.

Alan Jeal washed up on Perranporth beach with sock and headphones in his mouth.

Owners jailed after police officer branded presa canario attack scene the 'worst thing I have ever seen'

Amputation of hands is punishment for theft under sharia law in Pakistan

Georgia investment adviser Aubrey Lee Price hinted he had committed suicide.

Potential item of interest found on land during search for Madeleine McCann?

Norman Burton imported massive haul of 402 kilos of cannabis from Jamaica.

Jake Newsome, 21, wrote he was "glad" after the Leeds teacher was stabbed to death at Corpus Christi Catholic College.

50-year-old from Ugine, Haute Savoie, found dead at his home left a note saying he was disturbed by connection to Chevaline shooting.

Study finds criminalising prostitution clients puts women at greater risk of violence

Dorset Police say three women aged 25, 28, and 65 from Bournemouth being held on suspicion of assisting offender

French woman had flown to Fez to meet her boyfriend in person.

New York Police Commissioner Bill Bratton has condemned the killing of Prince Joshua and seven-year-old Mikayla Capers.

Polish scientists test external laser system that can detect alcohol from roadside

Fifa Qatar bid probe will exclude millions of Sunday Times documents alleging corruption in report.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain arrested in London, claims Pakistan

Mohammed Yusuf, 32, sexually assaulted mother-in-law Amoe Stevens so violently she bled to death

Tahira Ahmed was found dead in her Northolt home in west London.

Children's TV veteran forced to admit he was in Cambridge at time of allegations - in contrary to his claim

Uzi Shmueli reportedly held at Larnaca airport after presenting forged passport.

Peacekeepers accused of abducting civilians as conflict in CAR continues to claim lives

A 22-year-old woman has been raped and killed in an attack in Aithpura village in Uttar Pradesh