The kidnap-for-ransom gang of Ibrahim Umar, 25, was among the most vicious, say the Nigerian police.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Jan 03, 2018
The accused, Marvyn Iheanacho, was found guilty of murdering Alex Malcolm at Woolwich Crown Court and was sentenced to life on 25 July, 2017.
Sutrishna Ghosh
Jan 03, 2018
The NHS's chief nurse has criticised patients who miss appointments, saying "we are asking patients and the public to use the health service responsibly."
Jordan Bhatt
Jan 03, 2018
Doctors initially felt that the woman had a herpes infection but they found glitter particles after the lesion was examined.
Karen Noronha
Jan 03, 2018
The ASA took the clip down citing it as an "irresponsible" advertisement that makes the new mothers feel vulnerable about the physical changes
Kabita Maharana
Jan 03, 2018
Harswarup Maurya from the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh was the sole breadwinner of his 9-member family and had taken a loan of 65,000 rupees.
Divya Kishore
Jan 03, 2018
Sauce sachet removed from bowel of woman "suffering from Crohn's disease" during surgery, according to British Medical Journal report.
Isabelle Gerretsen
Jan 03, 2018
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam called for a Bitcoin ban, issuing an official fatwa against the cryptocurrency.
India Ashok
Jan 03, 2018
The president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints passed away at 90, from age-related health problems.
Lara Rebello
Jan 03, 2018
The Sheriff's Office believes that the Arizona family arrived at the vacation cabin in Parks on Friday night and may have died by Saturday morning.
Divya Kishore
Jan 03, 2018
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's administration is set to recruit about 43,000 military personnel in 2018.
Vasudevan Sridharan
Jan 03, 2018
The 21-year-old mother-to-be was expected to deliver her baby just a few weeks before the accident took place.
Lara Rebello
Jan 03, 2018
CCTV footage caught the moment a woman in China trips into a lift while looking at her phone and has her leg severed.
Nicole Rojas
Jan 02, 2018
Celebrated children's author JK Rowling now has a pub named after her in Edinburgh - but only for a short while.
Neil Murphy
Jan 02, 2018
A desperate woman who called police from her car as she sunk into a freezing pond on New Year's Eve pleaded: "It's filling up. It's cold."
Roger Baird
Jan 02, 2018
Dr Zhao Bianxiang reportedly collapsed after working 18 straight hours. After colleagues desperately tried to save her, she was pronounced dead the next morning.
James Tennent
Jan 02, 2018
A former Christian convent schoolgirl, Bailey Gibson, has put her virginity up for sale at a world famous Brothel in Nevada.
Roger Baird
Jan 02, 2018
Muslim man Waseem Ansari beaten to death in Jharkhand, India, after he complained about loud New Year music.
Isabelle Gerretsen
Jan 02, 2018
Chance Nichols, 7, narrowly escaped with his life after wrecking a stolen car at 100mph in Wagon County, Oklahoma, to see his mother.
Paul Wright
Jan 02, 2018
Architect Fernando Donis who is behind Dubai's latest wonder says he was cut out from building The Frame
Roger Baird
Jan 02, 2018
Drunk man takes taxi from Copenhagen to Oslo on New Year's Eve and refuses to pay for 600km trip. Norwegian police were called to wake him up and order him to pay fare.
Isabelle Gerretsen
Jan 02, 2018
The number of women illegally selling their bodies as surrogates in China is thought to be rocketing.
Ruchira Sharma
Jan 02, 2018
Myanmar pledged that Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh by the hundreds of thousands would start their journey home later this month. However, few believe that will happen.
David Sim
Jan 02, 2018
A store in Australia has been told it has to pay an employee A$17,000 after she was seriously attacked by a bird outside the shop.
Jordan Bhatt
Jan 02, 2018
Couples are trying some strange methods to get pregnant, including feasting on McDonald's chips, drinking pineapple juice and wearing frozen underwear.
James Hetherington
Jan 02, 2018
Incredible photos taken in Bouin on 1 January show the a 62m wind turbine ripped from its base and lying crippled in a field after Storm Carmen passed through.
Josh Robbins
Jan 02, 2018
Will the left support the struggle of the Iranian people?
James Bloodworth
Jan 02, 2018
A horrified mother and father watched their toddler son die on New Years Eve after he was crushed by a man who fell from a building in a suspected suicide.
Paul Wright
Jan 02, 2018
Rail commutes got on average 3.4% cheaper from the start of 2018, which sparked protests at stations across the UK. It is often cheaper to nip over to Europe than get to work.
Charlotte Tobitt
Jan 02, 2018
According to police, the 27-year-old had a skin problem that affected his scalp and caused severe hair loss.
Karen Noronha
Jan 02, 2018