A mystery drug known as "Rockstar" has prompted a warning from police after ten people were admitted to hospital suffering a severe reaction to it. ...
Secure and affordable housing is the first building block. By developing intelligently, with a view to long-term support for communities rather than short-term housebuilding targets, housing providers can lay the foundations for well-functioning neighbourhoods.
Rail passengers will be able to text the police when they spot a crime as they're travelling, with the launch of a new number by British Transport Pol...
Three men beat a convicted child rapist to death and then one of the alleged attackers boasted "there's one more paedo off the street", a court has he...
Dale Cregan put a hand grenade in the mouth of a man he held captive while on the run from police, a court heard. Jermaine Ward, 24, claims one-eye...
A man who spent almost 20 years as a fugitive in the US has been jailed for five years after admitting the theft of a security van containing £1.2 mi...
Knitting might be proven to help prevent stress, manage depression and lower blood pressure - but few realise it can also fight crime. Neighbourhoo...
An "exceptionally dangerous" woman who attacked two strangers with a knife has been jailed for at least 37 years. Nicola Edgington, 32, killed gran...
Police in Northern Ireland have condemned 'reckless' dissident republicans over a foiled bomb plot that could have caused mass casualties. Four pri...
It may not be as glamourous as stopping Bane crushing Gotham City, but since that city was saved, Batman seems to be finding his bread and butter in B...
Police officers across England and Wales have failed to gain enough votes in a poll seeking the right to strike. According to the Police Federati...
The outrage at the civilian drones is to be expected. There's never going to be a new advancement in the government watching people that isn't going to be met with some resistance, I'd put a lot of money on there having been a similar backlash against helicopters or CCTV.
A man found shot dead alongside his female partner was a retired police inspector of 30 years' service, a detective has said. The pair were found d...
A man has been killed in a "suspicious" house fire. Detectives have launched an investigation after the blaze caught hold of the house in Hemel Hem...
A British nurse arrested as part of an international investigation into cannibalism has insisted his involvement was because of "fantasy" and his "stu...
Police have arrested a man after finding cocaine worth an estimated £5 million. The 23-year-old was taken into custody by officers from the Metrop...
Police investigating a suspected "cannibal cop" have searched the back garden of a Canterbury nurse after he was arrested over an alleged plot to kidn...
The ex-wife of disgraced former MP Chris Huhne "cooked up" her defence and took his speeding points as "a quick fix to an inconvenient problem", a cou...
A man accused of killing six of his children in a fatal blaze was heard saying "they have nothing on me" in covert recordings made in a prison van, a ...
A man turned up at Buckingham Palace within hours of killing a stranger and demanded to see the Queen, the Old Bailey heard. Ghodratollah Barani st...
Police investigating the deaths of tandem cyclists Ross and Clare Simons in an alleged hit-and-run have charged a second person. Louise Cox, 35, ha...
MPs have raised serious concerns about the use of undercover policing - saying they could be infiltrating the lives of ordinary members of the public....
The parents and a man accused of killing six children in a house fire took part in a "rehearsal" of the fatal blaze weeks before, a court has heard. ...
Coronation Street actor Michael Le Vell has made his first appearance in court accused of child sex offences. The star, who plays car mechanic Kevi...
