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Stephen Wilkie, 52, from Ealing, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment, suspended for two years, for watching child abuse.

A man in his 20s ran naked through a shopping centre in Surrey before being tackled to the ground and detained.

Thieves broke into home of 71-year-old woman and stole items including guitar signed by former Oasis frontman.

Chancellor Philip Hammond wants UK to be at the forefront of technology after leaving the European Union.

Dorset Police said they are 'confident' that a body found in Swanage is that of missing teenager Gaia Pope.

A woman in her 50s was found 'bound and gagged' in a suspected robbery gone wrong at her north London home.

A Greater Manchester Police dog has tracked down three suspected armed bank robbers.

The Airlander 10, the worlds longest aircraft, collapsed at Cardington. One woman, a staff member, suffered minor injuries.

Robert Burns travelled nearly 400 miles from Glasgow to Luton expecting to rape a girl of eight, but he was caught in a police sting.

A 20-year-old man has had part of his lung removed having been shot by police after attempting to deliberately provoke two officers into killing him.

Extreme pornography found on the Commons computer of First Minister of State Damian Green was made illegal just a few weeks after it was discovered by police.

Winston George, 57, denied penetrative sexual activity with mentally disordered female, but was convicted and sentenced to 9 years in prison at Amersham Crown Court.

Leeds Crown Court heard prosecutors claim that her husband, who is charged with murder, sent fake frantic messages to her phone to mask the killing.

Dean Pascal-Modeste, 21, known as Floss, was stabbed 14 times in the street in broad daylight in Mottingham, south east London.

The sick trio Jake Cairns, Brandon Sharples and Jack McInally, all from Coventry, even took pictures of the child and posted them on an adult website to attract clients.

Kieron West, 36, denies preventing the lawful and decent burial of his father Peter. Kieron's partner Emma Hicken, 35, has already pleaded guilty at Leicester Crown Court.

Gary Mottershead, from Sale, was jailed after indecently assaulting a six-year-old boy "a number of times". Greater Manchester Police called his actions "absolutely disgraceful".

Doncaster council receives plaudits for showing the internet Wto ask the public to name something.

Hugely popular viral news Facebook page taken down after apparently violating the site's posting policy.

A helicopter and an aeroplane have crashed mid-air over Buckinghamshire in the UK. Four people are confirmed dead folliowing the crash, which happened over Waddesdon.

Breana Harmon-Talbott, 19, appeared in a court on 16 November facing charges of tampering with evidence and government records.

The bakery giant's advent calendar may have been criticised, but the Gospel of John in particular is full of references to Christ as a foodstuff.

Authorities alleged to have ignored Roma child prostitution in Glasgow's Govanhill because of "cultural sensitivities".

Campaigners say it was "disgraceful" that the man accused of anti-Semitic theories wasf v due to appear at Manchester United's stadium to promote his new book.

New survey reveals some of the most unusual places Brits take a peek at their office emails.

Mohammed Abdallah, of Moss Side, Manchester, denies terrorism offences at the Old Bailey in London despite being listed as a specialist sniper in Isis documents, a court heard.

TV presenter Charley Boorman has called for more police protection after he posted the video on Twitter. The clip shows what appeared to be a bike owner pursuing a thief.

Mohammed Asab, 51, from Seven Kings, east London, was pictured showing off his fighting cockerels in a video seized from his mobile by the RSPCA.

Three men have been found guilty of sexually assaulting a child in Rotherham – the first convictions resulting from a National Crime Agency operation revisiting historic sex crimes