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Driver inches away from hitting woman with pram during police chase
Police dash-cam footage shows a woman with a pushchair was just feet away from getting ploughed into.
Brave daughter outsmarted armed robbers who threatened to burn her with an iron
They threatened to shoot her mum if she did not open the family safe.
Masked gang fired shotgun at terrified staff while robbing computer shop
The final sentence was handed out this week.
Man, 62, charged with using makeshift bomb to blow up ULEZ camera
Kevin Rees has been charged with causing an explosion likely to endanger life.
Man murdered girlfriend by dousing her in petrol and setting her on fire
Ellen Marshall died two years after boyfriend Leigh Pateman set her on fire in Skegness.
Boy dies nine years after dad left him unable to walk or talk
A new investigation has been launched.
Dog walker’s sarcastic reply helped her escape knife-wielding attacker
He demanded she hand over her poo bags and purse.
Abuse of 100 children by barrister was ‘covered up by Church of England’
John Smyth QC abused as many as 130 boys across five decades in the UK and Africa.
Father and son who ordered ‘hijab hitwoman’ to shoot rival jailed
Mohammed Nazir and Mohammed Aslam were convicted of conspiracy to murder earlier this year.
American who fled UK after crash that left nurse unable to walk jailed
Elizabeth Donowho suffered several fractures in the head-on crash, including to both ankles.
Man ‘decapitated’ after being hit by bus in late night accident named
Michael Leneghen, 74, was killed in the horrific accident in Edinburgh on Saturday.
Inquest opens into death of missing mum Victoria Taylor
Her disappearance sparked a huge search operation, and her body was recovered from the River Derwent on October 22.
‘It is not safe – the asylum system doesn’t protect women from sexual violence’
'The living environment doesn’t protect them, it doesn’t support them – they feel so unsafe.'
GP who tried to kill mum’s lover with poisoned Covid jab jailed for 31 years
Thomas Kwan admitted attempting to murder Patrick O'Hara by giving him a poison he claimed was a Covid booster.
Ex-Hollywood star no longer wanted by police after manhunt
Jason Hoganson played a leading role in 1987 film Empire State.
Sara Sharif’s dad sobs in dock when denying beating his daughter to death
Sara Sharif was found dead on August 10, 2023.
Crossbow killer who ate body parts ‘attacked in prison by victim’s friend’
'The inmate said they knew Suzanne and had grown up with her. They were unhappy being on a wing with their friend's killer.'