Up to 50 children a week - some as young as four - are being referred to gender reassignment specialists
A report reveals that as many as 50 children a week are referred to gender reassignment experts with the Gender Identity Development Service.
Six-year-old boy shoots his three-year-old brother in the head - father arrested and charged
Sirhaven Williams was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after his 6-year-old son shot his 3-year-old brother in the head.
Police find body in search for 3-year-old Sherin Mathews who had been sent outside by her father
Police in Richardson, Texas said they found the body of a small child on Sunday (22 October), whom they believe is "most likely" missing three-year-old Sherin Mathews.
Brit tourist Jamie Harron gets 3-month jail term for accidentally touching man's hip at Dubai bar
Jamie Harron was on a 2-day stopover in Dubai when he accidentally brushed against a man's hip at a bar. He was sentenced to three months in jail, which he is set to appeal.
Pastor accused of molesting at least five girls under 10 after luring them with candy
Garry Evans, a 72-year-old pastor at Rushville Baptist Temple Church, is accused of luring the girls with promises of candy and then molesting them in his office.
Magician David Blaine denies claims he raped British model Natasha Prince in 2004
Magician David Blaine is being investigated following allegations that he raped a former model in London in 2004.
Man charged with child cruelty after his newborn son was found with broken arms
Glen Haskell was arrested for felony child cruelty after allegedly shaking his 2-week-old son to the point of breaking his arms.
Italian woman claims rose seller saved her from being gang-raped by 25 men
Gaia Guarnotta claims she was saved from being gang-raped by 25 men in Florence by an immigrant rose seller. The photographer says the men insulted and spat on her.
Man sues Sunwing Airlines because it served sparkling wine instead of champagne
Daniel Macduff has sued Sunwing Airlines after it advertised a complimentary champagne toast but instead served him sparkling wine.
UK tourist facing jail in Dubai for touching man's hip releases heartfelt video to supporters
Jamie Harron, who faces three years in prison in Dubai for accidentally touching a man's hip in a bar, thanked his supporters in a new video.
Couple faces 130 years in prison for 'worst case of child abuse' police say they've seen
Kevin Fowler and Aislyn Miller each face 130 years in prison after being convicted of five counts of child neglect against their twin infant daughters.
Aspiring pastor who blamed cough syrup for killing wife stabbed her 123 times
Matthew Phelps told a 911 dispatcher he took too much cough syrup and awoke to find his wife stabbed to death. Lauren Phelps was found to have 123 stab wounds and cuts.
Man says he drowned his 6-year-old relative and disposed of the body in a dumpster
A 19-year-old man admitted to police that he drowned a 6-year-old autistic relative and then dumping the boy's body in a dumpster near the boy's apartment complex.
Officers who dragged a doctor off a United Airlines flight are fired
Chicago police have fired two officers involved in dragging David Dao off a United flight in April. Dao broke his nose, lost two teeth and suffered concussion.
Neo-Nazi Kevin Wilshaw quits far-right movement after revealing Jewish heritage and coming out as gay
Well known National Front organiser Kevin Wilshaw denounced the movement after revealing his Jewish heritage and coming out as gay. He was active as recently as earlier this year.
Men who responded to door kicked in by intruders face 'life-changing' injuries after acid attack
Three men have 'life changing' injuries after an acid attack following a chase with culprits who kicked the door in of their flat in Cumbernauld, Scotland.
Girl, 9, dies after 'her 325-pound cousin sat on her as punishment'
Nine-year-old girl dies after being sat upon by her 325-pound cousin, it has been alleged. Veronica Green Posey said she sat on the girl as a form of punishment.
Mother 'killed her two toddlers aged 1 and 2 by putting them in an oven and turning it on'
Lamora Williams of Georgia allegedly killed her two youngest children by putting them in an oven before telling the boys' father over video chat.
Tense video shows Aer Lingus flight swaying as it lands while battling Storm Ophelia's 90mph winds
The Aer Lingus pilot managed to skillfully land the plane despite being hit by 90mph winds at Dublin Airport on Monday (16 October).
Toddler, 3, accidentally drowned after she fell into a grease pit behind an ice cream shop
Sadie Andrews was in the pit for five to 10 minutes before she was found unconscious. The 3-year-old girl was declared dead at the hospital.
London police move to save £400m by not probing certain crimes 'could lead to vigilante justice'
London's Met Police will reportedly not probe certain crimes like burglary as it seeks to cut £400m from its budget, leading to concerns it will promote vigilante justice.
Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner confirms engagement to singer Joe Jonas
The stars, who have been dating since December 2016, announced their engagement just weeks after Turner's costar Kit Harington confirmed his engagement to actress Leslie Rose.
Foul odour from steel drum floating in bay leads police to decomposing remains
Human remains found in 55-gallon drum giving off bad odour that was floating in in San Diego bay after a diver discovered it and reported it to Chula Vista police.
Prison Break: Inmates escape jail to see girlfriends and smoke weed but return in time for 'lights out'
Rakem Lennox and Harley Davidson escaped from their Hugo, Oklahoma jail for a couple hours after they stole the laundry room key and evaded jail guards.
3 women 'stole $7,500 of Victoria's Secret items' then crashed getaway car which burst into flames
Three women have been arrested for trying to steal $7,500 of Victoria's Secret items, before fleeing police and crashing the car in St Louis, Missouri.
Prince Harry pays tribute to his mother Diana in accepting Attitude Legacy Award on her behalf
The 33-year-old royal said he and his brother are "incredibly proud" of their late mother's dedication to "shine her spotlight on the people and issues that were often ignored".
Pet grooming business owner 'choked, kicked and dragged dog leading to its death'
Georgia pet grooming business owner Michelle Louise Root is alleged to have violently abused a dog named Meko who later died.
Pregnant American teenager forced into Isis-held Syria by father who married her off to militant
A 15-year-old girl told a CBS News reporter that her radicalised father forced her into Isis territory five years ago. Both her father and her Isis fighter husband have died.
FBI is 'investigating Harvey Weinstein' to avoid Roman Polanski-style scenario
The media mogul is rumoured to be heading to Europe for sex rehab, prompting concerns that he will avoid any prosecution in the US.
North Korea accuses Trump of having 'lit the wick of war' between Pyongyang and US
North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho said the reclusive regime is prepared to respond to the US with a "hail of fire, not words".
