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Police appeal for 13 missing Vietnamese teenagers who may be in hands of slave gangs
Northamptonshire Police say 13 missing Vietnamese teenagers, all aged between 14 and 18, have vanished from Northampton and Corby between June and September this year.
Man had sex with a horse called Ruby which he treated like his girlfriend
George Smith, 48, was given a suspended jail sentence, after he was found standing on a wooden crate having sex with a mare in a stable in Hinckley, Leicestershire.
Inmate slashed throat of prisoner because he thought he had stolen his rosary beads
David O'Brien, 39, in Strangeways prison, Manchester, got a second life sentence after pleading guilty to slashing a man's throat after he thought he had stolen his rosary beads.
Met Office: UK cold snap on its way out.
UK residents will breath a sigh of relief after the Met Office revealed the cold snap would easy over the weekend.
Urgent appeal for parents after lone toddler 'aged 2 or 3' wanders into shop on his own
Police have appealed for information after a child wandered into a newsagents in Wigan, Greater Manchester, with no sign of his parents anywhere nearby.
Step-dad who killed 19-month-old boy by swinging head into fireplace in 1968, jailed for life
David Dearlove denied killing 19-month-old Paul Booth almost 50 years ago. A prosecution was brought by Paul's brother, Peter, a witness, who was 3-years-old at the time.
Crack and heroin gang kidnapped and tortured man in field they thought had stolen £40k drug stash
The gang wrongly suspected a man stole £30,000 to £40,000 of crack cocaine and heroin from a drugs safe house in Plumstead, south east London.
Poppi Worthington: Dead baby's DNA found on father's genitals, hearing told
Poppi Worthington died in December 2012 with a family judge ruling that on the balance of probabilities her father 'perpetrated a penetrative assault' on his daughter.
Brexit triggers massive drop in migration to 230,000
The numbers are the first to detail the effect that the Brexit vote has had on migration trends in the UK.
Heroin addict arranged to have £35k worth of skunk posted to her home
Geraldine Grant, from Widnes, Merseyside, was to receive a package containing 2.5 kilos of super-strength cannabis sent from Spain before it was intercepted at Gatwick Airport.
A drug dealer dubbed 'untouchable' was caught after a baseball and machete fight with a gang
A drug dealer dubbed 'untouchable', Leevon Birchall, has been jailed for 4 years for possession of cannabis after he was caught in a fight with a gang with a baseball bat.
British woman may face jail in Dubai after 'witnessing fight over selfies' in hotel lounge
Ex-pat Asa Hutchinson, 21, from Chelmsford, Essex, had been to a brunch in Dubai with fellow Brits who came to blows with a Swedish man.
Man in his 60s is stabbed to death in children's adventure playground - suspect arrested
A man in his sixties was stabbed to death at Cherry Lane adventure playground, in Crawley, West Sussex, at around 10.30am on Tuesday (28 November).
Two arrested on suspicion of 'wilfully ill-treating child' after boy, 7, found dead in Birmingham
A 56-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman were arrested and later released under investigation after the boy was found dead in Nechells, Birmingham early on Sunday (26 November).
Ex-SAS pilot threw £2.5m worth of cocaine from plane for three men waiting below
Belgian Rudi Sels piloted a light aircraft that dropped cocaine in plastic barrels over Kent while accomplices Jonathan Hart, Michael Mealing and Andrew Barrett waited below.
Boy, 14, screamed as he found bloodsoaked body of his mum who had been stabbed to death
A woman, named locally as 36-year-old Monika Lasek, was found dead at a property in Halifax, West Yorkshire. A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
Paedophile postman who sexually assaulted and 'traumatised' schoolgirl for years is jailed
Alec Heaps, 53, from Stockport, was found guilty of six sexual assault charges at Manchester's Minshull Crown Court, and jailed for five years.
Teenager, 17, guilty of plotting Isis-inspired lorry terror attack at Justin Bieber concert
The teenager was found guilty of 5 terror offences after a trial at Birmingham Crown Court, which heard that he had searched for details of security at a Justin Bieber concert.
UK drone owners to sit safety test before flight
Proposed rule changes to drone flight and ownership could see safety tests and increased police powers in spring 2018.
Teenage girls slash 18-year-old's face in unprovoked attack in Greater Manchester
Victim was set attacked from behind, was left with a broken rib after being kicked and had her face and hair cut.
Black Friday madness sweeps across Britain – watch one man walk calmly into PC World
While many hunt far and wide for a deal, some people are happier sitting back and enjoying the show.
CCTV shows moped robbers 'spotting dad wearing Rolex before stealing it and knifing him to death'
Danny Pearce, 31, who had a five-year-old daughter, was knifed and shot at after he refused to hand over his watch, London's Metropolitan Police say.
James Bulger's mum says killer Jon Venables is 'vile, perverted psychopath' after child porn arrest
James Bulger's mother Denise Fergus has hit out at her son's killer, Jon Venables, after he was caught with child abuse images for a second time last week.
UK energy prices to decline through to 2022 as 'cheap gas imports' rise
Falling demand and lower wholesale gas prices would cut power prices, research suggests.
Loner posed as model talent scout to convince girls as young as 10 to send naked pictures
John Kilpatrick has been jailed for 44 months after he posed as a talent scout for top London modelling agency BMA Models asking girls to send increasingly revealing photographs.
Thug warned love rival he was a 'dead man' before burying meat cleaver in the back of his head
Anthony Thompson attacked Cameron Sharp after he found out he was dating his ex-girlfriend Nicola Crossley. Thompson screamed: ' I am going to kill you, you're a f****** dead man'
Oxford graduate sues university because he only received a 2:1
Faiz Siddiqui has accused the university of "inadequate" teaching for his course on modern history back in 2000.
Manhunt for hammer killer and 2 other violent criminals who absconded from same prison in 6 days
Manhunt under way for murderer Nicholas Redding, 45, drug dealer James Vaughan, 37, and burglar Barry Anderson, 41, have all disappeared from HMP Spring Hill.
Father who raped boy finds himself in same cell as victim 35 years later after row with wife
Gary Mottershead, 52, had spent 35 years believing he had got away with the rape and sexual assault of a child, Manchester Crown Court heard.
UK broadband internet prices: Are you paying too much compared to the rest of the world?
A new study has revealed internet prices in the UK are some of the most affordable in Europe. But we do not stack up well against the rest of the world.