A woman, named locally as 36-year-old Monika Lasek, was found dead at a property in Halifax, West Yorkshire. A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Alec Heaps, 53, from Stockport, was found guilty of six sexual assault charges at Manchester's Minshull Crown Court, and jailed for five years.
A Sports Direct manager was caught by a group Facebook 'paedophile hunters' after attempting to lure a '13-year-old schoolgirl' to his home for sex.
The teenager was found guilty of 5 terror offences after a trial at Birmingham Crown Court, which heard that he had searched for details of security at a Justin Bieber concert.
Grandmother and father face charges after three-year-old shoots herself in the leg in Philadelphia. The girl is still undergoing treatment to save her limb.
Violent criminal John Tomlin faces several years behind bars after throwing acid over an aspiring model and her cousin as she celebrated her 21st birthday.
A police officer was threatened with a knife and had his motorbike tyres slashed while trying to stop a pair of moped riders in north London.
A man who had more than 20,000 child abuse images on his computer has been jailed following an investigation with Northern Ireland police and the UK's National Crime Agency.
Stephen Ball jailed for five years after public helped detain him following robbery at Spa in Dudley.
A Devon man sparked a bomb scare in Exeter over the weekend when he strolled into a police station and handed over a Second World War artillery shell.
Islamic terror group Isis has unveiled a poster urging jihadists to attack the Vatican in the run up to Christmas.
Allison Louise Reardon who was attending a work conference in June in Perth had earlier told the police that she had been sexually assaulted.
The brutal and random attack took place in Wigan at the beginning of November, leaving Morgan Corrigan distraught and scared to leave the house.
The incident, which happened in the town of Umhlanga, came days before South Africa marks 16 days of Activism for no violence against women and children.
The incident took place in Agra city in India's Madhya Pradesh state. Police suspect the victim's father is involved in the crime.
Modern slavery laws will be used to tackle UK criminal gangs who groom children as young as 12 to be drug mules.
Joseph Isaacs, 39, was charged with attempted murder and aggravated burglary in connection to a suspected claw hammer attack of a 96-year-old D-Day veteran.
Terrified shoppers fled Oxford Circus station and barricaded themselves in shops amid reports of gunshots.
White Ford Transit was driven at the man in Norris Green at about 7.25pm on Saturday after police tried stopping vehicle.
Christopher Gattis faces three counts of first-degree murder after his wife, stepdaughter and her boyfriend were found dead.
Samantha Cox, 24, was filmed by her students lining up what appeared to be lines of drugs in the corner of her classroom.
West Midlands Police investigating after thieves used relay box to deactivate car's locks before driving it away.
Three boys aged 12 and 15, as well as two men, were amongst the victims after a stolen car crashed into a tree.
Victim was set attacked from behind, was left with a broken rib after being kicked and had her face and hair cut.
Animal rights group Peta released a video showing the merciless killing of donkeys using a sledgehammer.
Woman released on bail following arrest after 3 men found stabbed in north Belfast.
The gang, which is headed up by Manchester twins Marcus and Jamal Anderson, flooded the UK with the class A drug while secretly being monitored by GMP investigators.
A series of cases of child abuse of toddlers by their teachers and carers has caused nationwide anger.
Are angry Brits expressing their rage by damaging the cars of the wealthy?
Christopher Gattis, 58, is charged with triple murder after police arrested him at his home in a tight-knit community in Virginia on 23 November.
