Manchester police seal off park after 12-year-old girl is raped
Alleged attack comes just days before the park's adjacent primary school is due to reopen for the new school year.
Northern Ireland: Cow attack leaves woman critically injured and dog dead
A relative said she had undergone emergency surgery on her back and colon.
Bankrupt ex-city trader from Luton hit with £2.2m bill after hiding assets
The 41-year-old's life unravelled after he made huge losses during the global financial crisis.
Met Police officer jailed after having sex with 15-year-old rape victim he met on Tinder
PC James Evans' abuse only ended when he was reported to the police by the victim's mother.
Captain Morgan advert banned for suggesting alcohol makes you more confident and a better dancer
Ruling by advertising regulator comes after complaint from alcohol abuse charity.
Man dies and girl injured after scuba diving accident in Cornwall
Death of 45-year-old is just the latest seaside tragedy to hit the UK's coasts this summer.
Teenage boy dies after dinghy accident near Sunderland
Four 17-year-olds are thought to have gotten into difficulty after leaving their dinghy to go for a swim.
Renewed calls for Notting Hill Carnival to be relocated as Tory MP says it risks becoming a 'crime fest'
Two-day celebration saw highest number of arrests for at least 15 years.
Walthamstow drink-driver jailed after falling asleep in traffic with loaded gun on lap
A member of public had flagged down a police car and officers disarmed the 24-year-old.
Church reverend suspended after being arrested on suspicion of voyeurism at Ipswich shopping centre
Clergyman's family say they are supporting him with 'unconditional love' as police investigate incident.
Notting Hill Carnival has highest number of arrests for 15 years - 454 detained and five stabbed
Three teenagers among those injured in knife attacks on first day of the carnival, which was marking 50 years.
Son accused of bludgeoning parents to death at New Jersey home
The bodies of Edward and Rosemarie Coles were found by a relative in their West Deptford house.
Germans urge Angela Merkel not to run for fourth term due to immigration policy
Chancellor's approval ratings dip as critics demand she end her open-door policy towards refugees.
Donald Trump criticised for using fatal shooting of NBA star's cousin to court black voters
Republican presidential candidate claims only he can solve poverty and violence in US.
Two United Airlines pilots arrested on suspicion of being too drunk to fly from Glasgow to New York
Staff notified the police after becoming concerned about the pilots' behaviour.
Near fatal attraction: Stalker framed her ex-lover for 130 rapes, stabbings and acid attacks
Detectives say jilted 38-year-old's disturbing vendetta made victims' lives 'intolerable'.
Palestinian refugee intern fired for wearing headscarf
Controversial sacking comes amid growing debate across Europe over traditional Islamic dress code.
'Moist', 'Brexit' and 'No': People asked to vote for most hated word in English language
The project by Oxford Dictionaries saw 'moist' also appear in Netherlands, Australia, Canada and USA's lists.
Met Police's Counter Terrorism Command arrests man in north London on Syria-related terror charge
Arrest of 32-year-old comes days after a man and 16-year-old girl were detained over plans to join Isis.
Arkansas: Couple deny abusing four-year-old girl who thought her name was 'idiot'
Mother Jennifer Denen, 30, and boyfriend Clarence Reed, 47, remain in jail on $100,000 bond.
First picture of 24-year-old soldier shot dead during military training exercise in Northumberland
Private McPherson was described by his commanding officer as a 'capable young soldier'.
Amatrice earthquake: PM Renzi says 'Italy is crying' as death toll hits 120
In some hamlets residents are digging their neighbours out with their hands as they wait for rescue teams to arrive.
Woman faces blackmail charge after 'demanding money' from rugby star Danny Cipriani
Cipriani will be expected to give evidence in court should a trial go ahead.
British DJ accused of murdering policeman on Bali beach 'admits bludgeoning victim'
On 17 August, Wayan Sudarsa's body was discovered on Kuta Beach with 17 head and neck wounds.
British Army soldier shot dead during training exercise
Paramedics said male soldier was pronounced dead at the scene after receiving a serious head wound.
Ecuador accuses police of inaction over attempted break-in at London embassy housing Julian Assange
Wild claims of assassination attempt, but Met Police defends response time over suspected burglary.
Ofcom rejects complaints about Muslim Channel 4 News journalist reporting on Nice terror attacks
Former Sun editor Kelvin MacKenzie's column attacking Channel 4 prompted some 1,900 complaints.
Former high school student receives $6m payout after fathering teacher's baby
Ex-teacher Laura Whitehurst was arrested in 2013 after sexual relations with three boys.
Home Office doctors backed giving 'impulsive' schoolchildren experimental drugs in the 1960s
National Archives files suggest parents were kept in the dark about the six-month drug trial.
Rio 2016: US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte apologises for 'armed robbery' scandal
Gold medallist had told reporters he and teammates had been robbed by men posing as police officers.
