3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (388+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 21:08 A mother has been charged with the murder of her 17-month-old daughter, police said. Faiza Hassan, 36, was charged with the murder of her toddler on 9 April 2023, as well as eight counts of wounding with intent. A post-mortem examination…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (633+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 19:22 A man who once ordered a hitman to kill his ex-partner has been jailed for throttling a woman because she was singing along during a performance of We Will Rock You. Malcolm Potier, 75, grabbed Kirsty O'Donnell when a…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (491+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 15:08 A former PE teacher has been found guilty of sexual activity with a 16-year-old pupil. Bronwen James, 30, was convicted at Winchester Crown Court on Thursday of three counts of sexual activity with the 16-year-old pupil while working at…...

4+ day, 34+ min ago   (572+ words) Thursday, 10 September 2026 12:08 A Household Cavalry soldier who plotted to rape a young girl and a 10-month-old baby has been jailed for 12 years. Warning - story contains details some may find upsetting Graham Jarvis, 38, struck a deal with a woman he met…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (548+ words) Wednesday, 9 September 2026 16:44 A woman killed in a multi-vehicle crash near Edinburgh Airport has been described by her "devastated" family as having a "beautiful soul". Linda Patterson, 58, was pronounced dead at the scene following the fatal collision on the A8 Glasgow Road…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (406+ words) Tuesday, 8 September 2026 12:35 A man suspected of murdering his wife and two children in the UK has admitted unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. The bodies of Nothabo Zandile Tshuma, 42, and her daughters Natalie, 15, and five-year-old Nala were found in…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (560+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 10:23 Convicted rapist Zhenhao Zou, who drugged and raped 10 women in London and China, has been linked to other alleged offences, police have said. Zou, 29, was last year jailed for life with a minimum term of 24 years after he…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (383+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 17:58 Former footballer Joey Barton is to remain in custody ahead of his trial next year after a bail application was refused. Barton, 44, was last week due to stand trial at Liverpool Crown Court accused of causing grievous bodily…...

1+ week, 15+ min ago   (387+ words) Monday, 7 September 2026 12:02 A man bitten by a dog on a West Yorkshire footpath died from complications of a wound on his leg, an inquest opening has heard. James Judge, 55, died following an incident on an old train line footpath off…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (385+ words) Wednesday, 2 September 2026 17:27 Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton will not face trial over an alleged attack on a man outside a Merseyside golf club until next year. The 44-year-old - who denies a charge of causing grievous bodily harm with intent…...