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A hapless driver managed to crash his car into the front of his own home in Grays, Essex.

Five men jailed for more than 16 years for selling cocaine in west end of city to more than 6,500 people in five months

David Cox, 52, took Viagra, lubricant, alcohol and poppers – but no condoms – thinking he was meeting a child before being snared by paedophile hunters the Internet Interceptors.

Richmond upon Thames is hailed as the happiest place to live in London, according to an annual poll from online property firm Rightmove.

Campaigner Christie Elan-Cane has challenged the government to provide gender-neutral passports like those used by Australia and Canada.

David Taft, 60, pleaded guilty to harassment Liverpool Magistrates' Court after standing outside a woman's home dressed in a wetsuit while "playing with himself" weekly.

Murder suspect Shane O'Brien has been on the run for two years following stabbing of Josh Hanson despite arrest in Czech Republic in February.

The attacker was warned that if he is involved in similar behaviour in the future he will end up in jail.

UK chancellor Philip Hammond said he would not spend billions to prepare Britain in the event of a hard Brexit saying he had a duty to be "realistic".

JD Wetherspoon – commonly known as Wetherspoons – has come second in a nationwide hunt for the healthiest children's menu, second only to Jamie's Italian.

Adam Field, 27, from Anfield, Liverpool, has been spared jail despite rampaging through a block of flats with a hammer, threatening a woman and abusing a police woman.

A Romanian man appeared at Chelmsford Crown Court where it was heard that he married his 12-year-old wife, who was due to give birth in weeks, abroad before moving to Essex.

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is hearing allegations that former Liberal MP Cyril Smith abused children in the Rochdale area in the 1960's and 70's.

Arthur Collins, 21, from Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, is accused of injuring 16 clubbers after throwing acid on a packed dancefloor in the Wringer and Mangle nightclub in east London

Sandeep Singh jailed after mix-up saw money meant for Wolverhampton's Rubicon Casino was paid to him for two years.

The prominent blogger said that he stood by Brexit even though he "didn't like" how it was turning out.

Police raid uncovers drugs stash, £3,000 in cash and live ammunition at a quite family home in Huyton, east Liverpool.

Pop punk band stop show after just two songs after band "took exception" to how Rock City security team dealt with audience.

MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire South described how she is "so disappointed" with Labour leader, condemning his views of Scottish Independence

Ken Evans, manager of the Nelcon Hotel in Blackpool – northern England's answer to Las Vegas – does not hold back when guests criticise his establishment online.

Jesse Matema denies playing the cruel prank on Sophie Stevenson and is claiming damages from the Brit.

Trevor Hollins admitted outraging public decency at Burnley Magistrates after he masturbated next to a sleeping child outside a relative's house in the middle of the day.

Police discovered a crop of 114 plants at the property in the market town of Wisbech.

New data revealed that many people make up an excuse to take a day off rather than explain the real reason.

I'm not expecting Brussels to do Britain any favours; I'm simply expecting it to act in its own interest.

A gunman fires into a packed chip shop forcing a child and other customers to flee for their lives.

Afolake Adeniji wailed when handed her sentence and later apologised for the crimes she had committed.

The government's new survey into racial inequality in Britain has highlighted stark differences in how quality of life changes depending on ethnicity.

Thomson Holiday Flight 1714 from Newcastle to Larnaca, Cyprus, had to make an emergency landing at Sofia Airport, Bulgaria, after the pilot was taken ill.