A University of Aberdeen employee is being investigated after posting on social media that she hoped former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe had an “extremely painful death”. The comments, made by university web developer Heather Herbert,
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist suffered life-changing injuries in a serious collision near Torpoint. Emergency services were called to the A374 near Polbathic, Cornwall, at around 8pm on Thursday, 9 July, following
Two men have died after entering the sea to rescue two children who got into difficulty off Seaton Carew beach in a tragic incident on Sunday afternoon. A major multi-agency rescue operation was launched at
A man has been arrested after a fatal two-car collision near Bath which prompted the response of four emergency helicopters. Emergency services were called to the A46 Gloucester Road, just north of Upper Swainswick, shortly
A man has been jailed after killing a pedestrian in a high-speed hit-and-run collision in east London before fleeing the scene. Mayan Hirani, 26, of Grange Crescent, Chigwell, was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on
A man has been charged with attempted murder after an 18-year-old was stabbed during disorder in Birmingham city centre last month. The incident happened in Victoria Square on the evening of 23 June, when violence
Detectives have released a CCTV image of a man they want to identify following a serious assault in an Enfield park that left a 62-year-old man with a broken jaw. The attack happened at around
BUS SEX ATTACK Police appeal to identify man after teenage girl sexually assaulted on Nottingham bus
Police have released an image of a man they want to trace after a teenage girl was reportedly sexually assaulted while travelling on a bus in Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Police said the incident took place on
A bushfire burning beside railway tracks in east London caused major disruption to rail services on Friday evening, with Stratford station temporarily closed while firefighters tackled the blaze. Firefighters Respond to Blaze Near Busy Rail
