Rate of prison suicides has more than doubled since 2013
Scale of 'prisons crisis' laid bare as fresh statistics show record levels of violence and self-harm.
Fentanyl epidemic: Police fear killer drug has spread UK-wide after drug lab bust
Number of deaths linked to drug could rise as coroners are asked to back-test toxicology samples.
Skiers capture video of epic avalanche up-close in Canada's Rocky Mountains
Footage shows wall of snow thunder down mountainside just feet away from astonished onlookers.
'Islamist' attacker shoots two police officers on French island of Reunion
French police union says attack "shows policemen are in danger throughout the national territory".
Teenager planted homemade bomb on London underground 'as a prank', court hears
Damon Smith caused major security scare after leaving device on Jubilee Line train last year.
Extra strong Ecstasy inflicting four-day comedowns on new generation of student ravers
Potent batches of class A drug said to leave users "walking around like glass".
'Let El Chapo pay for the wall': Ted Cruz says Mexican drug lord should foot bill for Trump's wall
Republican Texas senator's proposal comes as funding for US-Mexico border wall remains unclear.
Armed robber caught on video doing stretches before holding up Dunkin' Donuts
Police hunt suspect dressed all in black who fled from scene with $334.
'I'm a voice of the people': Selfie queen Karen Danczuk bids to become Labour MP for Bury North
Celebrity and child abuse campaigner says she is a "new person" and now "quite camera shy".
Japan's Princess Kako of Akishino to study at University of Leeds
Royal family member follows footsteps of older sister in decision to attend British university.
Father of Miss World Philippines dies in police station amid Duterte's brutal 'war on drugs'
Edmundo Parungao allegedly shot himself in the mouth while in a police station.
Ukip MEP James Carver resigns as party spokesman over 'misguided' burqa ban
Carver said his party's policy on face veils 'undermines my desire to represent all communities'.
'Be more like Trump': Jean-Marie Le Pen criticises daughter's presidential campaign
War of words between father and daughter continues as Le Pen looks to widen her appeal.
Jack Jones and Marcel Williams: Who are the two Arkansas murderers set to be executed?
Should convicts be put to death, it will be the first double execution in the US since 2000.
Van Breda murders: Son denies murdering millionaire parents and brother in frenzied axe attack
Henri van Breda claims he watched helplessly as a man slaughtered his family members.
'Help me, I'm dying': Boy, 17, heard screaming while being 'hacked to death with machetes' in London
Victim is one of three fatally stabbed over the weekend in London amid rise in knife crime.
Three Americans are hostages in North Korean prisons amid nuclear stand-off
Korean-American Kim Sang-duk becomes the third US citizen to be held by Kim Jong-un's regime.
Cyanide suicide of 'outstanding' Oxford academic who recently came out as transgender
Erin Shepherd, formerly known as David, sent suicide note to family via email telling them she was ''sorry''.
Oregon woman arrested with 42 cats in her car – including one dead
Police officer hit with "overwhelming" smell of cat urine and faeces coming from vehicle.
Do you smoke or drive? Five laws you might not know are about to change in the UK
New rules aim to reduce tobacco-linked deaths and accidents on the roads.
Armed police told to shoot terrorist drivers through windscreen
Number of officers carrying firearms to increase to 10,500 in response to high terror risk.
NFL star Aaron Hernandez kills himself in prison just days after being acquitted of murder
Former New England Patriots tight end discovered hanging in his cell.
'You survived the Boston Marathon!' Adidas apologises for 'insensitive' email sent to runners
Over 27,000 runners from about 100 countries took part, including survivors of the 2013 bombing.
London acid attack: This Morning presenter Ferne McCann urges boyfriend to contact police
Arthur Collins is wanted for questioning by police over incident which left 20 people suffering burns.
Pensioner has collection of 300 CDs seized after noise complaints about drum and bass music
Peter Tuppen's home was said by council officials to have been 'wired up like a nightclub'.
Melania elbows Donald to remind him to put his hand on heart for US national anthem
The US president was hosting his first Easter Egg Roll at the White House.
Donald Trump congratulates Turkish President Erdogan on controversial referendum victory
US president strikes different tone to EU leaders amid concerns over curtailment of democratic freedoms.
Tesco apologises for 'offensive' advert claiming beer makes Good Friday 'better'
Supermarket chain accused of "religious illiteracy" in newspaper promotion.
$43m cash found in filing cabinets of 'empty' Lagos flat by anti-corruption investigators
Vast sum of money was found wrapped in sealed bundles and hidden behind wardrobe panels in Nigerian city.
'Look at me! Don't you dare insult Russia again': Watch Moscow envoy's tirade against UK ambassador
Vladimir Safronkov appeared to lose his cool as he responded furiously to UK criticism of Russia and Syria.