Elderly British man 'confesses' to killing wife while high on drugs in Cyprus
A 75-year-old man who hails from Ashington, England, allegedly smothered his terminally wife to death while he was high on drugs and cocktails.
Ex-soldier found guilty of stabbing neighbours to death after row over parking
A former UK soldier, Collin Reeves, has been found guilty of stabbing his neighbours to death following a dispute over parking on their estate in Somerset.
Everest base camp to be moved due to danger caused by global warming
The impacts of global warming may force Nepal to move the Mount Everest base camp from its original position and to a lower altitude.
Endangered Hornbill tortured to death in distressing video from India
A distressing video from the Indian state of Nagaland shows three men brutally torturing a Great Indian Hornbill.
Man brutally kidnaps own daughter after her grandfather leaves her a fortune
A 23-year-old woman named Noura Aly Essam, was kidnapped by her own father after she inherited a fortune in her grandfather's will.
Woman forced to give daughter to her alleged rapist, pay him child support
A US woman has been denied custody of her 16-year-old daughter and asked to pay child support to the man she claims raped her when she was a teenager.
Male stripper interrupts Peruvian president's virtual corruption hearing
A virtual public hearing of a corruption case involving Peruvian President Pedro Castillo was interrupted by a video of Brazilian stripper.
Woman stabs 4-year-old daughter to death, buries body in shallow grave
An Italian woman who claimed that her four-year-old daughter was snatched from her by three masked men has now confessed to killing the child.
Russia arrests famous belly dancer on espionage charges
Russia has arrested a 33-year-old belly dancer named Yekaterina 'Katya' Zavalishina, in connection with an espionage case.
Woman saves teenage girl from sexual assault by pelting attacker with stones
A woman managed to save a 16-year-old girl from a sexual predator by pelting stones at him. The man had attacked the girl at a car park in Maidstone.
Woman falls 50ft. from balcony as kids wait in car to go on vacation
A 36-year-old woman fell to her death from the balcony of her apartment in Athens while her children were waiting for her in their car downstairs.
Teenager dies after mum and partner torture him for weeks
A man accused of torturing and murdering his long-time partner's 15-year-old son, Sebastian Kalinowski, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Man drowns his children, leaves note for wife: 'if I can't have them neither can you'
A 35-year-old man from Illinois, US, allegedly drowned his three children in the bathtub of his house.
US: Pregnant woman beheaded at home, head found in dumpster
In a horrific incident reported from Alton in Illinois, a pregnant woman, identified as Liese Dodd, was beheaded last week allegedly by her ex-boyfriend.
Russia bans 29 British journalists from entering as war rages in Ukraine
Russia has barred as many as 29 UK journalists, including journalists from the BBC, the Guardian, Times and the Independent, from entering the country.
SNP MP Patrick Grady faces two-day suspension from Commons for sexual misconduct
An Independent Expert Panel (IEP) has recommended that SNP MP Patrick Grady should be suspended from the House of the Commons.
Girl raped onboard train between London and Kent, police appeals for witnesses
The British Transport Police have launched an investigation asking for any leads in connection with the case wherein a 17-year-old girl was raped onboard train
Pig farmer 'gets away' with wife's murder for 40 years by hiding body in septic tank
An 89-year-old retired pig farmer, David Venables, managed to get away with his wife's murder for almost 40 years.
70-year-old British man accused of raping daughter during holiday in Greece
A 70-year-old British man has been arrested by Greek police for allegedly raping his 34-year-old daughter while the two were on a vacation in Greece.
Missouri woman kills dog, burns its remains as part of 'ritual sacrifice'
A 29-year-old US woman has been charged with killing her mother's beloved pet dog and then burning his remains as part of a reported ritual sacrifice.
Rising sea levels will force UK coastal towns to relocate: Expert
People living in the coastal towns of the UK may have to eventually leave their homes and relocate due to rising sea levels and erosion.
'How to Murder Your Husband' author gets life sentence for killing own husband
A US-based novelist who once wrote an online essay titled "How to Murder Your Husband," has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering her husband.
Woman missing for four years found dead, stuffed in manhole at her house
The body of a woman who had been missing from her house in Colorado since 2018 was found stuffed in a manhole at her own house.
Video of Met police officers punching 16-year-old boy during arrest sparks outrage
The Met police have come under fire after a video of two police officers punching a 16-year-old boy before detaining him went viral on social media.
Man stabs wife 29 times, then asks 'have you not died yet?'
A man stabbed his wife 29 times at their house in Thornton Heath, south London during the beginning of the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020.
Taliban arrest Afghan social media influencer for 'disrespecting Islam'
The Taliban have put a fashion model, Ajmal Haqiqi, and his three colleagues in jail for allegedly insulting Islam and the Quran.
Former British soldier dies fighting Russian forces in Ukraine
A former British soldier, who was discharged from service in March, has died fighting Russian forces in Ukraine, according to a statement from his family.
Elephant kills woman, returns to trample on her corpse during funeral
In a bizarre and shocking incident reported from the Indian state of Odisha, an elephant killed a 70-year-old woman.
Baby that went missing since parents' murder found alive 42 years later
Holly Marie Clouse, who had vanished when she was only a baby in 1980, has finally been found alive and well at the age of 42
Chinese man seeks divorce after finding out three daughters are not his biological kids
A 45-year-old Chinese man has sought a divorce from his wife of 16 years.