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Boy, 15, appears in court accused of raping girl, 15, at school at knifepoint

A 15-year-old boy is accused of raping a girl, also 15, at school on November 9.

Two teens die after 'taking unknown drug' at Plymouth nightclub

Teens die after taking unknown substance

The men, both 19, were found unconcious in Pryzm nightclub. They were taken to Plymouth's Derriford Hospital, where they were later pronounced dead.

Mystery artist draws penises on roads in protest at potholes

Residents in West Mosely, Surrey, noticed the obscene drawings on potholes earlier this week. Many now hope it will spur the council on to take action.

Kidnap gang stripped £9,000 Rolex owner naked and tortured him for two days before he fled to church

A 24-year-old kidnap victim barely escaped with his life after being held hostage for more than two days during which he was stripped, tied up and beaten by a gang in Croydon.

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Mystery over 'scary' amount of children who have gone missing in Enfield area

Police looking into possibility children and teenagers who have disappeared from north London borough may have gone missing together.

Somerset school abbots 'encouraged child abuse and sheltered paedophiles'

Adrian Bellenger, former abbot of Downside Abbey, accuses predecessor Father Richard Yeo of encouraging sex abuse and sheltering child sex offenders.

Manchester jihadi who wrote 'sniper specialist' on Isis application form jailed

Mohammed Abdallah jailed for 10 years after being found guilty of travelling to Syria to team up with terrorist group.

Theresa May Jean-Claude Juncker handshake

Brexiteers are furious at 'sellout' Theresa May's deal with Europe

Theresa May has struck a deal over the Irish border and EU migrant rights - but pro-Brexit commentators are furious and the 'sellout'.

Earthquake-proof house can fold in half and cost as little as £19,000

A new "earthquake-proof" house will be built to fold in half and cost home buyers as little as £19000.

Fake pants worth £1.5m seized in Christmas counterfeits crackdown

Calvin Klein underwear, among hoodies, fans and shoes impounded by UK officials.

10 suggestions if you want to stop Brexit

Eurosceptic politician Daniel Hannan offers some thoughts which would, in 'normal circumstances', be uncontroversial.

Kent teenager accused of beating homeless man to death thought it was 'funny'

Alex Macdonald, Charlie White and Jimmy Buckley allegedly attacked Razvan Sirbu late at night in Tovil, Kent.

Somali refugee jailed for 9 years for 'animalistic' rape bid on 22-year-old student

Abdourahman Amadeo shouted "Get this h** out of my bed" after trying to rape drunken 22-year-old student.

YouTuber cements head in microwave in prank gone wrong

A YouTuber in Wolverhampton cemented his head in a microwave Wednesday (7 December) in a prank gone wrong.

Boris Johnson will seek Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's release during Tehran trip

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will seek to secure the release of British-Iranian mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during his trip to Tehran.

Brexit will cause chaos at Britain's borders says MPs' report

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) says borders will be exposed to risks after Brexit due to a lack of planning.

Female paedophile seduced boy, 15, with cannabis texting him saying she was having 'dirty thoughts'

Amanda Leather, 28, from Wakefield, West Yorkshire, smoked cannabis and drank alcohol with a 15-year-old boy before having sexual activity with the child.

Man who tried to murder victim on his 17th birthday with paving slab was 'fixated' with violent rape

Charlie Pearce, from Leicester, had been out celebrating his 17th birthday when he raped and bludgeoned his victim in Leicester's Victoria Park last year.

Grandfather who had conversations about child sex abuse with another paedophile is spared jail

Merseyside resident Alexander Dobbie was handed a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to two counts of making indecent images and one count of possessing them.

Teenagers accused of sexually assaulting boy with a toilet brush handle and suffocating him

The boy was burned with cigarettes during a 36-hour ordeal prior to the alleged sex attack in a disabled toilet in the Bristol's Children's Hospital, Bristol.

British gang fired sawn-off shotgun through a letterbox – but got the wrong man

The shooting took place in Watford, Greater London, in December last year. The victim, who was not their intended target, suffered severe leg wounds.

Oxford student who avoided jail after stabbing boyfriend launches fight against suspended sentence

Lavinia Woodward launches appeal against 10-month suspended prison sentence she received her stabbing boyfriend with bread knife.

Conmen brothers scammed pensioner out of £25,000 for £1,000-worth of 'shoddy' roof work

Jack and Shaun Doyle guilty of fraud after charging elderly man more than 25 times the true costs for work done at his home.

Counter-terrorism boss admits sensitive documents were stolen after he left them in car

West Midlands Police constable Marcus Beale admits charge under Official Secrets Act after sensitive documents stolen from unmarked car

UK terror arrests rocket over past 12 months during year of attacks

Home Office says fifth of record terrorism-related arrests related to deadly attacks in London and Manchester.

House price growth still above inflation, despite first decline in four months

House prices grow 3.9% in the year to November, as annual rate of growth drops for the first time since July.

Momentum: Pro-Jeremy Corbyn group to be investigated by Electoral Commission over spending claims

The political group Momentum has been placed under investigation by the Electoral Commission over possible spending breaches.

Private firms delivering disability benefits tests for 3 million claimants employ only four doctors.

Firms that run the government's controversial PIP disability tests have come under fire after it was revealed that they only employ four doctors between them.

'Destroy and eliminate' British Isis fighters, says UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson

The Tory politician suggested that air strikes could be used to get rid of the 270 UK citizens who travelled to Syria and Iraq.

Nationalisation won't magically solve the problems of Britain's railways

Rail fares are going up because the government is trying to shift the burden of subsidy from the state onto the passenger.

Baby died in Manchester hospital after mother's labour pains dismissed as constipation

A newborn baby died at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Manchester after her mother's labour pains were dismissed as constipation.

Theresa May's Brexit woes 'could thrust David Davis into PM's post within weeks'

Allies of Brexit secretary David Davis are using Theresa May's Brexit woes as a chance to oust the prime minister.

British paedophiles jailed after global investigation into app which posts shocking live child rape

Stephen Stott, 23, and Dean Jones, 34, were arrested after US Homeland Security investigators discovered large groups of paedophiles watching rape videos together.

Police appeal for 13 missing Vietnamese teenagers who may be in hands of slave gangs

Northamptonshire Police say 13 missing Vietnamese teenagers, all aged between 14 and 18, have vanished from Northampton and Corby between June and September this year.

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