CRIME

The Liverpool based Whitney family made hundreds of thousands of pounds supplying addicts with heroin and cocaine around the clock

Australian police are investigating a former senator's allegations that an executive from Rupert Murdoch's News Limited offered him favourable newspaper coverage and a "special relationship" in return for voting against government legislation.

Judge William Adams, the man who was secretly filmed repeatedly beating his disabled daughter with a belt, has been suspended as an Aransas County, Texas, judge on full pay.

Actor Steve Coogan tells the Leveson Inquiry about a failed NOTW sting and doorstepping his pregnant girlfriend.

Speaking at the Leverson Inquiry, the parents of Alan Watson claim that "sick" articles in the press about their murdered daughter, Diane Watson, drove their 15-year-old son to take his life

Gang raid British prison to swipe cigarettes worth £8,000

Dr Judy Mikovits was responsible for a contentious study suggesting that a virus could be the cause of chronic fatigue syndrome, otherwise known as myalgic encephalitis (ME).

Onyango Obama, 67, who is the half-brother of the president's late father, appeared in court on 17 November to face charges of driving under the influence of alcohol.

We look at the evidence the Stephen Lawrence murder trial jury has heard so far.

A teen from southern California who shot dead a 15-year-old gay classmate he believed was flirting with him has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

Russell Dew, 44, a former Nottinghamshire Police Inspector will be sentenced in December, after confessing to five counts of sexual activity with a 13-year-old girl.

Sheila Jones, 36, was sentenced to 22 years and six months in jail.

A disgraced former archbishop of Boston who resigned in 2002 following a scandal involving the sexual abuse of children by priests has retired from his job as head of a major Roman basilica.

Government urged to ban hair dye chemical after woman is left in coma following an allergic reaction

Here's ten of the best quotes from Hugh Grant's appearance at the Leveson Inquiry.

A political agent and former Labour councillor has been jailed for three years for collecting and sharing images of child abuse.

Hugh Grant gave his evidence to the Leveson Inquiry, including how the press treated the mother of his child.

The parents of Milly Dowler have given their emotional evidence to the Leveson Inquiry.

Chinese authorities have arrested the head of the kindergarten that operated a severely overcrowded bus which crashed and killed 19 children and two adults.

Week two of the Leveson Inquiry will hear explosive evidence from victims of press intrusion.

The officers are recovering from their injuries, police said.

The officers came under attack after they were alerted by reports of a man causing disturbance in the street on Kingsbury Road, Harrow.

Thuy Nguyen, who led the UK wing of an international smuggling gang, was arrested early this year.

The new expose questions the Scotland Yard's version of the episode.

Speculation is rife that the yakuza, known as the Japanese mafia, may have had a hand in the Olympus-Gyrus deal scandal.

Jailed Adrian Prout finally admitted he murdered his wife, Kate, last week. He was then convinced to show police where he had hidden the body on the 276-acre farm where he committed the murder.

Swiss investment banking giant UBS is "taking appropriate action", it says, as a building it owns is being occupied by Occupy London protesters.

The former head of MI5 Baroness Mannigham-Buller has joined a group of MPs to call on the government to consider decriminalising cannabis.

The Captain was informed by Wagner that Natalie was missing but did not allow him to alert the coastguard, the website report claims.