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Adrian Bailey, 72, MP for West Bromwich West was attacked by up to 6 hooded assailants at around 10pm on Tuesday (21 February) in Crampton Street, SE17.

Four men have stalked and raped a woman in Amberswood Nature Reserve. Police believe a drone piloted by a member of the public could have recorded footage of the crime.

A 58-year-old woman from New York has labelled FaceTime as the reason she is still alive after a video call with her sister showed she was having a stroke.

Christopher Nimbley and brothers Jeffrey and Bradley Dillon raped a woman while she was drunk and unresponsive and kept the images on mobile phones.

Peter Wrighton, 83, was knifed more than 30 times from behind in August last year, Nottingham Crown Court heard. Alexander Palmer, 24, has been charged with murder.

While returning home, the girl from Derby was attacked by a man who engaged in a violent struggle over her phone.

Giovanni Abbondandolo, 45, from Rochdale, has been jailed for 6 years and 8 months after trying to meet a 12-year-old girl in Manchester. He was previously jailed in 2007.

Andrew Burke has been charged with murder but has not yet entered a plea. Burke's solicitor said he 'accepted the responsibility' of killing Cassie Hayes in Merseyside.

Two British soldiers Lance corporal Mikko Vehvilainen, 33, and Private Mark Barrett, 24, and an unnamed civilian face charges under the Terrorism Act.

Metropolitan Police Constable Thomas Hooper denies two allegations of breaching standards of professional behaviour for stealing a colleague's biscuits.

Steven McKenna has denied claims he raped a girl in Bridlington but was still found guilty of rape and sexual assault by Hull Crown Court.

UK residents marching to KFC for a feed of fried chicken are being turned away by locked doors and closure signs.

Owen Scott, of Fawley, Hampshire, was jailed for life for trying to kill his three children and step-daughter by hitting them with a hammer then crashing a car into a wall at 92mph.

The popular southern fried chicken chain KFC has been forced to close several branches including some in Exeter, Newcastle, Suffolk, Surrey and Berkshire.

Thames Valley Police have launched an investigation after the man was raped in Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, at around 11pm on Thursday 15 (February).

A new report has called on the government to give £10,000 to everyone under 55 years of age as part of a move towards a national universal basic income (UBI).

Madan Lal, 45, of Ponteland, Northumbria, was planning to meet a 15-year-old boy from gay dating app Grindr as he is spared jail and handed a community order.

The pair, Thomas Woodhulme, 27, and William Henderson, 34, were both found not guilty of causing actual bodily harm to Strangeways prisoner Nigel Halfacre at Manchester Crown Court

Married father Shuaib Muhammad, 24, of South Shields, committed a sex act in the house, hacked her Facebook and made silent calls to the woman who has had to move home.

According to a former British ambassador to Tokyo, Japan views the United Kingdom leaving the European Union as an act of medium and long-term political and economical "self-harm".

Emma Matthews, from Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, was accused of being an escort when screenshots of private messages to men were taken from her phone and posted to Facebook.

Joseph McKeever, 54, was found dead in a burned-out Ford Focus in Liverpool in June 2017. Jamie Grimes was found guilty of his murder at Liverpool Crown Court.

Fikri Yarasir, 53, who owns Yummy's pizza and kebab shop in Glossop, Derbyshire, is accused of trying to import 210 kilos of heroin, alongside six others at Manchester Crown Court.

Chinese travellers took to Weibo, Facebook and Twitter to condemn a World Duty Free offer which required them to spend hundreds more pounds than other nationalities.

Bad behaviour was reportedly witnessed following a Port and Policy party run by the Oxford University Conservative Association, that has Jacob Rees-Mogg as honorary president.

Charlie Flinders, now 18, sent a number of explicit messages to the 12-year-old girl before he raped her in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, in 2015.

Nelly, from St Louis, Missouri, is under investigation by Essex Police after a woman said she was sexually assaulted at an address in Westcliff on 5 December 2017.

A video posted to Instagram purportedly shows a stolen 1951 Triumph Thunderbird burned by a bike thief in Bristol on Tuesday (13 February).

Aweys Shikhey, 38, from Tottenham, north London, was described as 'a terrorist hiding in plain sight' as the Old Bailey heard he also wanted to gun down Spurs supporters with AK47.

Colin Jones, who has served with the London Fire Brigade for 28 years, faces being forced to move abroad as his wife Elizabeth Madrid has been refused a UK visa.