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Heroin addict who murdered his mother with chainsaw as she hung out washing is jailed for life
Robert Owens killed his 75-year-old mum, Iris Owens, with a chainsaw in Ystrad Mynach, near Caerphilly, Wales
Boy arrested after two 6-year-old girls sexually assaulted at Legoland Windsor
The assault allegedly took place at the Castaway Camp in Pirate Shores area of the park in August.
Rolls-Royce alleged to have 'bribed its way' to major contracts in 12 countries
The UK company is said to have paid bribes worth up to £10m.
IRA supergrass Raymond Gilmour found dead in Kent home after living under pseudonym for 30 years
Gilmour, from Londonderry, was the only witness in the trial of 35 suspected IRA terrorists.
Thug threatened to set teen's dog alight before slamming her head against wall and raping her
Dean Edwards, from Cardiff, has been jailed for 12 years after the shocking rape in April this year.
Helen Mirren urges Americans to learn from Brexit vote and back Hillary Clinton
The new video tells voters that the UK's decision to leave the EU was a hit to the nation's 'humanity'
France renews request to UK to accept nearly 1,500 refugee children of Calais migrant camp
Heads of two local bodies in France have said that the UK should do its part in this international crisis.
IPCC launches probe after man dies after Taser fired at him in Wiltshire
A 44-year-old man died in the early hours of 27 October at a property in Warminster.
Russia will attack the West if provoked in Syria, warns former UK ambassador to Moscow
Sir Anthony Brenton warns that relations with Russia the 'most dangerous I have ever seen'.
Tony Blair backs second EU referendum to reverse 'catastrophic' Brexit vote
Former PM also warned voters have choice between 'hard Brexit Tory Party and a hard-left Labour Party'.
Alleged serial killer Stephen Port describes 'hyper high' sex on party drug GHB during trial
Stephen Port, from east London, is accused of murdering four men through giving fatal doses of the substance.
Witness haunted by Lee Rigby's murder hanged himself after suffering mental trauma
Danny Cornelius, 38, saw the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby in 2013 unfold near his home in London.
Police forced to separate rowdy fans as West Ham beat Chelsea in EFL Cup
Trouble at the London Stadium marred an important victory for the Hammers at their new home in Stratford.
Teenager Damon Smith charged in connection with explosive device found on London Tube
A suspicious device was discovered on a Jubilee Line train at North Greenwich on 20 October.
Dad who threw 9-week-old daughter in 'fit of temper' for crying when he slept found guilty of murder
John Burrill, 31, threw his nine-week-old daughter Daisy Mae Burrill and caused her brain damage.
Kensington High Street reopened to public after discovery of 'suspicious package' in restaurant
Police closed a large section of the busy shopping street after package was found in Prezzo.
Boris Johnson could spark Cabinet rift by opposing plans to expand Heathrow
The UK government is expected to announce a third runway at Heathrow as its preferred option.
2 Glasgow police officers seriously hurt in hit-and-run investigated as attempted murder
Police probe launched after officers were seriously injured in Drumchapel, Glasgow.
Pete Burns, 80s pop icon behind Dead or Alive, dies aged 57
Singer and reality TV star died on 23 October following a 'massive cardiac arrest'.
Police fear 'petrol stockpile' as Northolt siege enters third day
Around 80 residents have been forced out of their homes in north-west London
Dead Brit found at Malaga Airport had 'slice of ham on each buttock' and 'genitals in tuna can'
Steven Allford, 51, was found with his hands and feet bound with plastic ties on Friday, 21 October.
Hitman dubbed 'The Killer from Manila' handed second life sentence after murdering prisoner with rock
Victor Castigador was originally jailed in 1989 for tying up and setting fire to two security guards in London.
Police find CS gas spray after London City Airport closed and evacuated
London City Airport was closed after a 'chemical incident' that left people 'coughing uncontrollably'
Thief who stole phone from dying teen destroyed crucial evidence that could have traced his killers
Curtis Connick stole the mobile from a 17-year-old boy who had been shot in the back in Liverpool.
Exeter restaurant bomber Nicky Reilly dies in prison
The 30-year-old had been sentenced to life in prison after admitting to planning at act of terrorism.
Sales of homes worth £1m or more crash under weight of stamp duty hikes
Land Registry figures show sharp fall between 2014 and 2016 in transactions of homes worth more than £1m.
Brits are well-travelled, open-minded global citizens – damn the Brexiteers who want to change us
The rhetoric of Theresa May and others does not reflect Britain's proud history of internationalism.
Home Office rules out 'unethical' dental checks for child migrants arriving from Calais
David Davies MP had called for mandatory teeth checks to reassure the public that migrants were children.
Mum's Facebook rant after being charged £1.25 for an apple in John Lewis goes viral
Kat Pattison, 30, said she was 'shocked' when she bought the apple for her son.
Boris Johnson slammed for failing to answer question about death-row Briton Andy Tsege
Reprieve criticises Johnson for not answering question about a man accused of treason in Ethiopia.