Outrage in Tanzania after child rapists pardoned amid calls to arrest pregnant schoolgirls
Activists have criticised Tanzania's leadership after President John Magufili pardoned two high-profiled child rapists amid calls to arrest pregnant schoolgirls.
Briton accused of smuggling prescription drugs into Egypt stuck in cell for longer before case heard
Laura Plummer, a British woman arrested in Egypt for smuggling prescription drugs, may have to spend more time in jail before her case is properly heard.
JetBlue flight diverted to Las Vegas after man bites fellow passengers
A JetBlue flight from LA to New York diverted to Las Vegas after a male passenger began biting his fellow passengers.
Buffer zones are needed around abortion clinics to prevent harassment by pro-life protesters say MPs
MPs are calling for buffer zones to be introduced around abortion clinics after hearing of harassment by pro-life protesters.
Homeowner killed drunken intruder after stabbing him in a 'rage' over 50 times
A 51-year-old homeowner is accused of fatally stabbing a drunken intruder more than 50 times after getting into a rage.
YouTuber cements head in microwave in prank gone wrong
A YouTuber in Wolverhampton cemented his head in a microwave Wednesday (7 December) in a prank gone wrong.
Boris Johnson will seek Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's release during Tehran trip
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson will seek to secure the release of British-Iranian mother Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe during his trip to Tehran.
Woman ripped man's testicle out with her teeth after he rejected threesome
An Italian woman was charged for ripping her former boyfriend's testicle out with her teeth after he reportedly rejected a threesome.
Father shoots dead robber who pointed a gun at his children in a fast food restaurant
A Texas father shot and killed an attempted robber at a Popeye's restaurant when the man pointed a gun at two of his children.
Baby girl, 1, overdosed on her father's heroin while sleeping on his bed
A baby girl in New York City overdosed on heroin while sleeping in her father's bed on Saturday (2 December).
Baby died in Manchester hospital after mother's labour pains dismissed as constipation
A newborn baby died at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Manchester after her mother's labour pains were dismissed as constipation.
Toddler Mariah Woods 'was sexually abused by mother's boyfriend before death'
The Onslow County District Attorney's Office confirmed that the remains found in a creek were that of missing three-year-old Mariah Woods.
Police failed to investigate leads into disappearance of cult leader Simon Kadwell, inquest hears
An inquest into the disappearance of cult leader Simon Kadwell heard how police failed to fully investigate leads, including several reported sightings.
Couple charged with murder after toddler's remains discovered encased in concrete
Two people in Kansas were charged with murder after a toddler's remains were discovered encased in concrete.
Lubaina Himid becomes the oldest winner and first black woman to win Turner Prize
Zanzibar-born artist Lubaina Himid became the oldest winner and first black woman to win Turner Prize.
Two men charged with manslaughter over teenager's takeaway allergic reaction death
Two men were charged with manslaughter over the death of a teenage girl who suffered a severe allergic reaction following a takeaway meal.
Ex-police chief Bob Quick considering legal action against MP Damian Green over porn allegations
Bob Quick, the former Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner, is considering legal action against Damian Green over his attempts to discredit him.
Woman, 75, who was a 'cult leader' is accused of murdering multiple children over several decades
A 75-year-old woman, described as a 'cult leader,' has been accused of murdering multiple children over several decades.
Investigation launched into complaint over Jon Venables' anonymity breach
An inquiry has been launched into a potential anonymity breach of court preventing the identification of James Bulger's killer, Jon Venables.
Man jailed for 30 years for sexually abusing 4-year-old girl and possessing child pornography
A Louisiana man was sentenced to 30 years for sexually abusing a 4-year-old girl left in his care and for possessing and producing child pornography.
Inmate accused of desecrating fellow prisoner's Quran with 'a sex act'
An inmate in North Carolina is accused of desecrating a fellow inmate's copy of the Quran with 'a sex act'.
Families of missing Argentine submarine crew protest the end of the search effort
The families of the 44 crew members of the missing Argentine submarine protested against the government after the search effort was called off.
Brother of Barcelona star Lionel Messi arrested after gun recovered in his blood-covered boat
Barcelona star Lionel Messi's older brother was arrested after police recovered a gun in a blood-covered boat he claimed to have abandoned following an accident.
Police find body of missing girl, 3, after mother's boyfriend charged with her disappearance
Police in North Carolina found the body of missing three-year-old Mariah Woods in a creek miles away from her home hours after her mother's boyfriend was charged.
Nigel Farage derided as a hypocrite for revealing he will not give up £73,000-a-year EU pension
Ex-Ukip leader Nigel Farage was called a hypocrite for revealing he will not give up his £73,000-a-year taxpayer funded EU pension.
Donald Trump's UK visit 'postponed' as tensions with Theresa May rise over Britain First retweets
US President Donald Trump's 'working visit' to Britain has been postponed as tensions with Prime Minister Theresa May rise over his anti-Muslim retweets.
Boy, 11, was raped, hung with a wire and dismembered 'in suspected satanic ritual'
An 11-year-old boy from Argentina was kidnapped, raped, hung with a wire and dismembered in a suspected satanic ritual in 2016.
Sex trafficking ring 'forced women and minors to prostitute themselves from caves'
Spanish authorities arrested 40 suspects, mostly of Nigerian origin, in connection with a sex trafficking ring that forced its victims to work as prostitutes in caves.
Trump hits back at Theresa May telling her to 'focus on destructive radical Islamic terrorism' in UK
President Donald Trump has hit back at criticism by UK prime minister Theresa May over his re-tweeting of anti-Muslim videos.
Terrifying drone footage shows shark casually swimming near unsuspecting beach-goers
Drone footage from Miami Beach shows beach-goers swimming with a shark unknowingly before the uninterested shark swims away.
