Boys sentenced for rape attempt of eight-year-old girl
Two 11-year-old boys have been given a three year supervision order for the attempted...
View ArticleOlympic diver Blake Aldridge cleared of shop attack
Olympic diver Blake Aldridge has been cleared of attacking a supermarket security guard in south London. Mr Aldridge, 28, who competed in the 10-metre synchronised dive in the 2008 Olympics, spent...
View ArticlePakistani communities by-pass government in aid effort
Some parts of Britain's Pakistani community are...
View ArticleDog walker could help after woman raped in Eynsham
An elderly man who spoke to a woman before she was raped in an Oxfordshire village is being sought by police. The 50-year-old woman was attacked by a man and threatened with...
View ArticleSuffolk woman, 25, charged with arson and child abuse
Suffolk police have charged a woman with arson with intent to endanger...
View ArticleGay fathers from Maldon will deny medical data fiddle
Britain's first gay surrogate parents have appeared in court charged with fabricating medical research data. Tony and Barrie Drewitt-Barlow of Chandlers Quay, Essex, are charged with failing to...
View ArticleGreen scheme focuses on Derbyshire villages
Community groups and parish councils in Derbyshire are being encouraged to limit their environmental impact. South Derbyshire District Council said its Low Carbon...
View ArticleShropshire mental health ward 'could close' says trust
A mental health ward may be closed in a Shropshire community hospital under plans to treat more people at home, a health trust has...
View ArticleMan denies stabbing of girl, six, in Guildford
A health care worker accused of stabbing a six-year-old girl in the chest...
View ArticleWilmslow car park blood pool 'is human'
A pool of blood found near a bridge in Cheshire is human, police have said. A section of car park near Twinnies Bridge, Wilmslow, was cordoned off for forensic...
View ArticleLast Palestinian linked to 1972 Munich massacre dies
A funeral has been held for a Palestinian said to have been involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre in which 11 Israeli athletes died. The ceremony for Amin al-Hindi...
View ArticleUnseen Beatles images go on display in Liverpool
A selection of previously unseen photographs of The Beatles are to go on display in Liverpool. Images taken by German photographer Astrid Kirchherr will be displayed at the Victoria...
View ArticleLawyers pursue Godstone Farm E.coli claim in Surrey
A mother's claim for damages against a farm where her twins fell ill with E.coli may now go to the High Court for a full trial, lawyers have said. Tracy Mock is bringing a claim against Godstone Farm...
View ArticlePlans to reduce risk of flooding in Market Rasen
The Environment Agency is removing weed from a river to cut the risk of flooding to homes and businesses in Lincolnshire....
View ArticleSecurity guards patrol buses to stop rowdy teenagers
A bus firm in Norfolk has said it has decided to employ security guards for a week on some of its services to stop rowdy...
View ArticlePeru court revokes parole for US 'rebel' Lori Berenson
A court in Peru has revoked parole for an American woman who was imprisoned for aiding a left-wing rebel group. Judges ordered that Lori Berenson be arrested and sent back to prison to finish the last...
View ArticleTorquay cocaine gang leader's 18-year jail term
The ringleader of a drug trafficking gang in Devon has been jailed for 18 years at Exeter Crown Court. Matthew Deny, 46, of Exeter, arranged for nearly £2m of cocaine to be brought down from the...
View ArticleFunding of £1.7m for improvements to Thetford
Community projects in a Norfolk town are to get £1.7m of government funding. The grant, according to the Moving...
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