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Convicted: (top row left to right) Chris Costi, Bobby Kennedy, Alfie Kennedy, Adam Atallah, Dylan Castano-Lopez, (bottom row left to right) Courtney White, Mominur Rahman, Mohammed Anwar Hussain, Chang Mabiala and Mohammed Imran Ali.

Moped smash-and-grab gang jailed get 110 years for £1.2m crime spree across London

Ten members of a violent moped smash-and-grab gang have been jailed for a total of 110 years after a £1.2m series of raids on mobile phone shops.

Murderer walked out when his victim's family addressed court, so cops made him listen to it on CD

Muskegon County Sheriff made a recording of the victim's statement so deputies could play it to Jeffrey Willis while he was being transported to prison.

Woman molested 13-year-old boy in tent on Dorset beach after Facebook grooming

Charlene Baxter, a 29-year-old woman who groomed a 13-year-old boy over Facebook before molesting him in a tent on a Dorset beach, has been jailed.

Darts fan Freddie Andrews takes the quick route down a London Underground escalator at London Bridge station

Video of drunk darts fan bashing genitals sliding down escalator puts smile on nation's face at Xmas

After ten pints of beer a darts fan, Freddie Andrews, decided to take the quick route down a London Underground escalator. He ended up becoming a Christmas internet sensation.

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Read heartbreaking Christmas letter from grieving parents just months after son was shot in head

Yusuf Sonko was brutally murdered by being shot in the head in a busy Liverpool street on 2 June. His parents are now appealing for information in a heartbreaking letter.

London abbot who molested 10 boys at scandal-hit Catholic school jailed for 18 years

Andrew Soper, a former abbot who molested children at a scandal-hit St Benedict's Catholic school, has been jailed for 18 years.

Video of robber foiled by trousers falling down during escape with stolen speakers

A witness recorded the scene in Pueblo, Colorado, when a robbery suspect's trousers fell down during an altercation with a staff member. Jeremy Aragon, 26, was later arrested.

A youth leans against a police car after being detained for a Western-style haircut in Tehran

Iran arrests 230 partygoers for drinking and dancing

Around 230 partygoers were rounded up for drinking and dancing by police in Iran, according to the official Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA).

Phoenix baby fighting for life after being 'bent in half' by father

Robert Anthony Resendiz held on suspicion of child abuse after pressing boy's legs to chest to try stop him crying.

Boy Scout leader arrested on 38 charges of child pornography

A Florida Boy Scout leader, Michael Douglas Hanen, has been arrested for possessing child porn, police said.

Turkish police seize more than 26,000 ancient artefacts in largest ever haul of stolen antiquities

The objects include a 3,000-year-old Mycenaean sword, a golden crown with an inscription of the ancient Greek sun god Helios and a bust of Alexander the Great.

Mississippi mother accused of sending pictures of herself choking toddler with car charger

Santangela Turner allegedly claimed that she left the three-month-old girl in the woods after trying to kill her.

Professor gets harassed by right-wingers following 'misreported' Jingle Bells racism row

Boston University's Kyna Hamill receives backlash after academic paper detailing 'blackface' origins of Christmas carol.

Man jailed for rape has conviction quashed after deleted Facebook messages recovered

Danny Kay, a man sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison for rape, has had his conviction quashed after his lawyers recovered deleted Facebook messages.

'The woman got naked and the bloke had his trousers down': Couple filmed having sex on bus

A young couple have been filmed having sex on the top deck of a London bus after a night out in Shoreditch.

Why do Muslims get picked on at Christmas?

#AVeryMerryMuslimChristmas: Christmas time gets both Muslim puritans and white xenophobes going.

19-year-old accused of stabbing stepfather to death and posting deadly video on Snapchat

"Hey guys I just killed him. I just killed him," Nickolas Khalil Vinson is reportedly seen saying in the clip which showed Oscar Lemar Owensby bled to death.

Watch: Terrified dog trapped in frozen river gets heroic rescue by RSPCA officer

Inspector Jaqui Miller used an ice pick to make her away across the layer of ice and pull the Labrador out of the freezing water.

Where is Santa Claus? Watch Father Christmas live as he begins his journey from winter wonderland Rovaniemi

The glittery event showing Santa riding his sleigh to distribute gifts to children will be broadcast live on winter wonderland Rovaniemi's official Facebook page.

Slender Man: One of two Wisconsin teens sentenced to 25 years for stabbing classmate 19 times

Anissa Weier and Morgan Geyser, aged 12, had stabbed their classmate Payton Leutner in 2014 to please the fictional character Slender Man.

Gunman blasts man in head with gun outside store in front of horrified Christmas shoppers

A man in his 20s was shot in the head with a shotgun in front of shocked Christmas shoppers at lunchtime in Southport town centre, Merseyside, on Thursday (21 December).

Woman dies after being 'stabbed in Aldi supermarket aisle before shoppers detained knifeman'

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an incident in Aldi, Keighley Road, Skipton, Yorkshire, shortly before 3.30pm on Thursday (21 December).

College party was so boozy that the air inside the house tested positive on a breathalyser

A party of college students broken up by police had so much alcohol that the ambient air in the building registered on a breathalyser.

Total population of half UN countries backing Trump's Jerusalem plan is 191,000 - smaller than Huntsville, Alabama

The total population of four out of the eight countries who backed the US plan to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital is 191,000 - smaller than Huntsville, Alabama.

Killer whale dies in field after being thrown 25 metres inland by Storm Caroline

Gale force winds on the Shetland Islands on 7 December left a four-year-old orca stranded on a grassy field near Eshaness on the west coast.

'Key players' in Manchester crack and heroin supply chain jailed for 69 years

Twelve people in Manchester were handed sentences totalling just under 69 years for conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin.

Woman who allegedly hid her miscarriage 'killed mother and kidnapped newborn'

Police in Houston say that the 28-year-old Erika Jisela Miranda-Alvarez killed a 33-year-old mother and kidnapped her daughter after allegedly going through a miscarriage.

Muslim convert is jailed for trying to join Isis after leaving his pregnant wife who 'snitched' on him

Ismael Watson, formally Jack Watson, from Walsall, has been jailed for planning to join Isis before his pregnant wife told the authorities.

UN human rights chief resigns after clashes with the US, Russia and China

Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, a Jordanian prince and diplomat, revealed his intentions to stand down as High Commissioner for Human Rights at the United Nations.