Detectives are investigating the death of a middle-aged man whose body was found next to a seafront pitch and putt course. Police were called to ne...

A toddler was nearly blinded after being attacked by a pet hawk. Alfie Hall was on a family day out when the bird of prey swooped and gouged his f...

A man who tried to scare off intruders by waving a samurai sword was stabbed with his own weapon. The 65-year-old took the sword from a display in ...

A man has been banned from carrying scissors in public after he sneaked up on two unsuspecting women and cut their hair, police have said. Darren D...

A teenager who had been enjoying an evening out with friends in south east London was attacked and stabbed 24 times in less than a minute, the Old Bai...

A baby boy admitted to hospital is in a critical but stable condition, police have said. Candlelit vigils were held in Gravesend on Saturday and Su...

Police have warned against vigilante justice after a 100-strong mob gathered outside the house where a four-week-old baby had allegedly been raped, ac...

Two British nationals are believed to have been killed in a US drone attack in Pakistan, family and friends of the men said. Terror suspects Ibrahi...

A series of bomb and gun attacks in the north-eastern Nigerian town of Damaturu has killed at least 63 people, the Red Cross says. Witnesses said t...

Police have described an attack on a train in which a bag was filled with stones and faeces and then suspended across a railway line as "abhorrent". ...