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Ex-police officer stabbed ex-wife 22 times over £152k divorce payout in 'callous' attack
Former police officer Andrew Stevenson, of Morriston, Swansea, screamed 'she has taken everything from me' as he launched into the attack in September 2017.
Addict son kept dead dad's rotting body in home for 3 weeks so he could spend his wages on drugs
Heroin addict Kieron West from Leicester left the corpse of his postman dad Peter in his house for three weeks and spent his wages. He has been jailed for 40 months.
Armed police raid homes in UK and Germany over near-identical Christmas market bomb plots
Police questioning a number of suspects in relation to planning of possible terror attacks in the UK.
Four men charged over death of British man found with genitals in tuna can outside airport
Three Finnish men Jussi Petteri Munck, Kimo Tapani Naivo, Mika Tapio Soininem and Irishman James O'Byrne charged with manslaughter over death of Steven Allford at Malaga Airport.
'Unduly lenient' 30-year jail term for homeless man who killed Good Samaritan mother and son to be appealed
Homeless drug-user Aaron Barley, 24, admitted to stabbing Tracey Wilkinson, 50, and her teenage son Pierce at their home in Stourbridge, West Midlands, in March this year.
Homeowner who killed intruder by knifing him 50 times is cleared of murder
Errol Hanson, 51, from Catford, south London, knifed Mohammed Savare more than 50 times after the burglar headbutted and punched him, Southwark Crown Court was told.
Pair plied vulnerable teenage girls with alcohol and then sexually exploited them at hotels
Diane Chilcott, 40, and Daniel Pusey, 21, plied girls aged from 13 to 15 with cigarettes and alcohol before driving them to hotels, where they were sexually exploited.
Woman tried to smuggle two people through Eurotunnel terminal by putting them in a large bag
Wendy Thomas, 50, from Cardiff in South Wales, was stopped by border control officers in October 2016 at the Eurotunnel terminal with 3 illegal immigrants in their car.
Police officer on sick leave led double life as head of drugs gang and posed in 'Breaking Bad' t-shirt
Daniel Aimson, 36, formerly an officer with Greater Manchester Police (GMP) was at the head of a drugs gang selling cannabis in Manchester and North Wales.
Thug threw 91-year-old woman to the ground and mugged her 100m from her home
Christopher Parker, 33, who has 84 previous convictions, attacked 91-year-old Audrey Bremner in a street mugging 100 metres from her home in Blyth, Northumberland.
'Shared market' could benefit both UK and EU post Brexit, think tank says
The Institute for Public Policy Research has called for the creation of a new customs union within which the UK would be able to opt out of EU rules in specific areas.
'Love the bromance': Prince Harry just interviewed Barack Obama - here's when you can watch it
Prince Harry will soon be making his editorial debut, heading up an edition of the BBC's flagship morning radio news programme, Today, starring a very special guest.
Fatal accidents increase despite £800,000 spent on 20mph speed limit cut
It has been revealed that despite a cut in the speed limit, there has been an increase in deaths in one region of the UK.
British samurai sword expert disembowelled himself in Japanese hara-kiri ritual suicide
Divorcee Alun Jones, 51, from Newport, South Wales, bled to death on his bedroom floor after committing hara-kiri when he returned from a trip to Japan.
Pervert, 56, caught kissing half-dressed vulnerable girl, 15, was called 'paedo' by her friends
John Walshaw, 56, from Grimsby, was branded a 'paedo' after being spotted with a half-dressed 15-year-old girl and a bottle of wine down an alley.
Scary compilation video of drunk people falling onto tracks released to warn Christmas party goers
Those getting into the Christmas spirit this winter have been warned by Network Rail to take care while travelling by train, following a spate of drunken incidents.
No family members present at inquest of boy, 7, who 'froze to death in cold weather'
Hakeem Hussain died from cardiac arrest when he was left outside a house in Birmingham. His mother, 35, and great-uncle, 56, were arrested for neglect.
Drunk Briton perforated his bowel after 'losing control' of a 77cm bendy sex toy
Doctors found an 'unusually large' 77cm-long sex toy that a patient had 'lost control' of, because he was intoxicated, according to a BMJ Case Report.
Free tolls: UK city could soon let electric car owners pass for nothing
Southampton council considers free passage through road tolls for electric vehicle drivers in bid to clean up air quality.
Two charged after 21-year-old stabbed to death while celebrating his birthday
Clubber Sam Cook, from Crosby, was stabbed to death on 21 October while celebrating his 21st birthday in the basement of the Empire nightclub in Liverpool city centre.
Gang used drones to fly into jails £1.2m worth of drugs, phones and a Freeview box
The eleven-strong gang carried out 49 drone flights and 'throw-overs' into British jails mainly consisting of pre-ordered drugs but also tools, phones and a TV box.
Liver surgeon admits burning his initials on patients during transplant operations
Birmingham Crown Court heard that Simon Bramhall branded "SB" on the organs of a man and a woman undergoing transplant operations at Birmingham's Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Thug stabbed 'love rival' to death with 'scissors' and then went for a haircut
Phillip Daniels was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 22 years at Liverpool Crown Court after being found guilty of the murder of Paul Millea.
CCTV shows violent £250k jewellery shop raid using hammer after they posed as customers
Armed thugs burst into jewellers in broad daylight and attacked a shop assistant after tricking staff into opening the door at SP Green in the Jewellery Quarter of Birmingham.
Barclays banker jailed for helping cyber criminals launder over £2.5m stolen using malware
Jinal Pethad, 29, from Edgware, London, opened 105 sham accounts for two Moldovan nationals involved in the scam using fake ID documents.
Tory MP's chief of staff 'called woman a bitch then repeatedly raped her in Westminster office'
Samuel Armstrong, 24, an aide for South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay, allegedly raped a woman in his boss's office in the Palace of Westminster in October 2016.
Family were 'living under threat' before suspected arson killed three children in house fire
Demi Pearson, 14, Brandon, 8, and sister Lacie, 7, died in the fire on Jackson Street in Walkden, Salford, with 5 people now arrested in connection with the suspected arson attack.
Drugs mob behind gangland shootings dubbed 'the most sophisticated' jailed by Scots police
The gang have been prosecuted for drug-dealing, firearms, violence and kidnappings including the torture of a man over an unpaid cocaine debt.
Man is barred from becoming airline pilot because he has HIV
A man, known only as Anthony, said his 'boyhood dream' has been destroyed after the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) prevented him taking a trainee pilot scheme with EasyJet.
Brexit UK and Trump's America drop in ranking of countries doing good for humanity
The Good Country Index released an updated version of its global ranking of countries' contribution to the common good of humanity. UK's ranking drops second year in a row.