A rogue builder has been slammed with a suspended sentence after fleecing a woman out of £17,000 and leaving her home with a "gaping hole".Gary Roberts, aged 60, deceptively entered into a deal with...
Sophie Bannister and Levi-April Whalley, both 30, appeared to be returning from a glamorous shopping spree in New York when they landed at Birmingham International Airport. However, their suitcases...
A vegan activist has been found guilty of animal cruelty after she stole a lamb from a nearby field, put a nappy on it and forced it to live in her bedroom. ‘Anti-farmer’ Louise Murguia, 49,...
The breathtaking audacity of the civil service knows no bounds. The latest revelations of their reckless, out-of-control spending are nothing short of a national disgrace — a slap in the face to...
A man who believed Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas was his aunt has been given a suspended sentence for stalking her.Kyle Shaw, 37, embarked on a "persistent campaign of contact" sending...
A female peadophile has been spared jail because of her age despite having a sexual relationship with a boy, 14. Elle Aiton, now 20, met the teenager online before they met in person and kissed and...
Alarms, overdoses and saving lives: Two days in UK's first drug injection room11 hours agoChris ClementsBBC DisclosureThe alarm is sounding in the UK's first drug consumption room.A man in his 30s...
Alarms, overdoses and saving lives: Two days in UK's first drug injection room19 minutes agoChris ClementsBBC DisclosureThe alarm is sounding in the UK's first drug consumption room.A man in his 30s...
Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton turns 80 today, and he’d almost certainly be the first to admit it is a miracle he has made it this far. The rock and blues singer/songwriter is regarded as one of...
Prison chiefs are trying to prevent violence behind bars by painting the walls soothing colours. England’s newest jail, which is the first to be partly built by prisoners, has a mix of “autumn”...
Violent criminals serving long prison sentences could be let out early under Labour’s sentencing overhaul, Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has admitted. Ms Mahmood backed Labour’s sentencing...
A 16-year-old girl who attacked an autistic child until she fell unconscious has admitted to the assault - which also saw her batter another five children.The teenager, who cannot be named for...
Rod Stewart stayed notably silent yesterday as Elton John marked his 78th birthday. This celebration took an emotional turn when the legendary Rocketman singer broke down in tears while reflecting on...
Sarah Everard's family calls for harsher sentencesJust nowFamily handoutSarah Everard's parents are campaigning for tougher sentencing for serious violent and sexual criminals as part of a new...
One European destination has been hailed as one of the most affordable places to go for a pint of beer. Online holiday provider Travel Republic have named Dalaman in Türkiye (formerly Turkey), as...
Turtle stranded in Wales after Trump aid freeze5 hours agoGeorge HerdBBC NewsBBCA rare turtle stranded on the Welsh coast faces an unexpected obstacle to getting home - US President Donald...
Scotland's former first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, is set to head on a 'rehabilitation tour' after being cleared in relation to Operation Branchform. It was confirmed on Thursday by the Crown Office...
Tiger Woods confirms relationship with Trump's ex daughter-in-law1 hour agoFrances MaoBBC NewsTIGER WOODSGolfer Tiger Woods has announced he is dating Vanessa Trump, the former daughter-in-law of US...