Halal slaughterhouse boils 81 chickens alive after equipment failure at Suffolk factory
Meat company forced to pay £14,000 in fines and costs after admitting causing unnecessary suffering to birds.
Video shows gunman firing at Meek Mill concert in Connecticut, leaving 2 dead
Fans seen ducking for cover with shots fired as rapper leaves Wallingford theatre.
'Little Miss Mozart': 11-year-old girl's opera receives standing ovation from Vienna crowd
Alma Deutscher, who began composing aged four, says she uses skipping for inspiration.
Corbyn accuses Tories of cronyism after £1m donor is knighted in New Year Honours
David Ord's ties to the Conservative Party embroiled him in a donations row in 2014.
George Michael's cause of death still unknown as post-mortem was 'inconclusive'
Singer's manager, Michael Lippman, claimed 53-year-old died of heart failure.
'I urinated on my hands to keep warm': Fisherman of capsized boat reveals ordeal in English Channel
Johny Ronsijn thought to be lone survivor after Belgian fishing boat overturned in the dead of night.
Key Thatcher aide claimed 'black people give cannabis to babies'
Policy adviser said drug was 'part of life' for black people and they risked succumbing to crack epidemic.
Man who put bacon on mosque doors found dead in Bristol prison
Investigation underway into circumstances of Kevin Crehan's death at HMP Britsol.
Hillsborough campaigner Professor Phil Scraton refuses OBE
Academic and author rejects honour in protest at 'those who remained unresponsive' to survivors of disaster.
Rio police join search for Greek ambassador to Brazil who vanished three days ago
The 59-year-old diplomat was last seen on Boxing Day on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro.
'We've got to find a role for him': David Cameron tipped as UK candidate for Nato Secretary General
Former PM's allies say his appointment is key to improving Britain's role on the world stage post-Brexit.
Traffic cone sheep and snake in a vacuum cleaner among RSPCA's most bizarre call outs
Charity workers reveal the sticky situations some animals got themselves into this year.
Missing student Isabel Gayther found in north London 'safe and well' after Christmas disappearance
Relatives raised the alarm after the 21-year-old failed to turn up at the family home in Oxford.
President Hollande pardons woman in jail for murdering husband after decades of abuse
Freedom for 69-year-old Jacqueline Sauvage who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for murder.
Human hand found by dog on Isle of Wight beach in Freshwater Bay
Pictures allegedly showing gruesome remains posted on Facebook.
Two arrested after car passenger is shot in head during broad daylight attack in West Bromwich
Drive-by shooting sees 33-year-old male victim die at the scene.
Modern slavery in Britain: Nearly 100 arrested in immigration raids at nail salons across the UK
More than a dozen suspected victims of trafficking gangs identified during swoops by Home Office.
Paul Gascoigne in hospital 'after being kicked down stairs of Shoreditch hotel during drunken brawl'
Former England football star alleged to have groped women and racially abused customers.
Crew missing after fishing boat capsizes off Kent coast during the night
Lifeboats and helicopter join search as one person is found clinging to hull of overturned vessel.
Christmas travel chaos: Storm Barbara batters UK with 120mph winds in Scotland during festive getaway
Unsettled weather brings power cuts, travel delays and school closures.
5,000 dead in 2016: Record number of migrants drowned crossing Mediterranean Sea this year
Nearly 100 people feared dead after inflatable dinghies capsized on the way to Italy on Thursday.
Co-op recalls 165,000 chocolate Santas after button-cell batteries found inside product
Company says it has informed the police, but didn't indicate if any threats had been made.
Leeds teacher struck off after watching porn in Year 7 class
Amar Raza Hussain, 38, was found guilty of 'unacceptable professional conduct'.
'Swaleside is burning' - see video of prison inmates on rampage amid copycat riot fears
Pressure on ministers as disorder is the fifth to hit a British prison in the past eight weeks.
Sleeping policeman: Two London officers found fast asleep on floor while 'protecting' crime scene
PC Scott Stark and PC Joynal Miah given final written warnings after early morning snooze.
Bath tipper truck crash: Two guilty of manslaughter in tragedy that killed four as driver goes free
Those killed included four-year-old Mitzi Steady, and three others hit while in their car.
Oliver Tetlow killing: Two cleared of 'revenge shooting' as London rapper Cbiz remains in the dock
Jahmico Trott and Romane Young have both been acquitted of murder after a witness provided an alibi.
Watch moment Royal Marine is arrested after trying to flood streets with stolen firearms and grenades
Martin Shannon amassed his deadly arsenal over four years by burying weapons in the New Forest.
'Well, I done it': Video shows confession of multi-millionaire who killed £10,000 a month escort
'Sugar daddy' Peter Morgan jailed for life after strangling mother-of-one during 'mid-life crisis'.
Greenwich shooting: Police hunt gunman who shot 18-year-old man near Kidbrooke Green Park
Victim taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injury to his foot.
