Two men are arrested and a crime scene is in place after a woman was attacked at the M32 Skatepark.

Woman raped in early hours of morning in skatepark

An XL bully has been seized by police after it was found tied to a road sign in the early hours. The dog was discovered alone on Oak Lane, near Blidworth, Nottinghamshire, by Arcelina and Jose Baptista as they travelled to work on Monday morning. Fearing it was "a trap",...

Police seize XL bully found tied to road sign

A former police officer has been jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of two rapes. Aron May, who served as a PC with West Midlands Police, was sacked by the force in May after his conviction at Worcester Crown Court in April. The 40-year-old, from Shropshire, had carried...

Former police officer jailed for two rapes

Four Sri Lankan fishermen have died and another two are critically ill after consuming an unknown liquid from bottles they found while at sea, according to local media reports. The sailors were said to be on a fishing trip when they retrieved the bottles around 320 nautical miles from Tangalle,...

Four die after drinking from bottles found in sea

A teenage girl who was reported missing has now been found, according to police. West Midlands Police said they were concerned about the welfare of a 14-year-old girl from Wolverhampton in an appeal on social media on Thursday. The force issued an update on Saturday evening to say that she...

Missing 14-year-old girl found, police confirm

Birmingham Hospice is looking to cut staff and inpatient beds due to rising costs.

Hospice cuts will be 'agonising for families'

An investigation has been launched after a 20-year-old man died when he became unwell at a nightclub. He was taken to hospital by emergency services from Hidden nightclub on Mary Street in Manchester at about 02:30 BST on Sunday before he passed away. Greater Manchester Police said efforts to establish...

Man, 20, dies after falling ill at nightclub

The message in the car windscreen says "please do 20 before another pet is killed".

Cat's death sparks speed message from pet owner

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A woman who took a vulnerable man’s mobility scooter and left him to die in freezing conditions has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, of no fixed address, admitted killing Neil Shadwick after taking his mobility scooter outside a Tesco superstore in Stratford Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, on January 22 last year.Mr Shadwick, 63, who used his mobility scooter as his mode of transport, was left behind in sub-zero temperatures and found unresponsive in the car park at 6am. He later died in hospital.Gloucestershire Police said Hawkins rode away on the scooter, later dumping it on Bisley Old Road in...

Woman who took man’s mobility scooter and left him to die admits manslaughter

A Londonderry schoolgirl died after taking drugs, including ecstasy, cocaine and synthetic amphetamine, a coroner has found. Caitlin McLaughlin, 16, collapsed at the end of last year’s Belsonic music festival in Belfast's Ormeau Park. She was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital but went into cardiac arrest shortly after...

Schoolgirl died 'after taking cocaine and ecstasy'

Police say a 52-year-old man is in a critical condition in hospital after an attack in Wythenshawe.

Five arrested after man left 'fighting for life'

A police dog that went missing near Loch Ness on Sunday morning has been found safe and well. Police Scotland said Fergie was being walked off-lead in a remote area west of Drumnadrochit when she ran off after a deer. Police said the German Shepherd was "kind and friendly", but...

Police dog found after going missing while chasing deer

Cumbria Police say the missing man was found in the water and taken to Cumberland Infirmary.

Man found in water after search operation at lake

A man has been arrested following a report of a serious sexual assault in the early hours of Sunday morning. The incident happened at the Dammas Lane car park in Old Town, Swindon, with the area cordoned off on the day. The man in his 20s was arrested on Sunday...

Rape arrest after car park cordoned off

Jan and Els were married for almost five decades. In early June, they died together after being given lethal medication by two doctors. In the Netherlands, this is known as duo-euthanasia. It’s legal, and it’s rare - but every year, more Dutch couples choose to end their lives this way.

Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after an elderly man was stabbed and left with serious injuries. The attack took place on Edge Hall Road in Orrell, Wigan, at about 16:00 BST on Thursday. The victim, aged in his 70s, was taken to hospital and the...

Attempted murder arrest after elderly man stabbed

A JobCentre security guard said he had been attacked, spat at and racially abused while at work. Zahid Abbas who works at Kings Heath JobCentre in Birmingham, spoke out as guards workers started a week-long walkout over pay. The GMB union said 250 security guards across the Midlands were taking...

'I have been attacked, spat at and racially abused'

Two men and a woman remain in custody for questioning, Cumbria Police say.

Three arrested and drugs seized in police raid

Nyah Mway died after police mistook his replica gun for a real firearm and shot him in the chest.

Boy, 13, shot dead by New York police had replica gun, authorities say

A man is in a critical condition in hospital after sustaining multiple wounds in a stabbing. Essex Police said officers were called to Seymour Street, Chelmsford, close to the entrance of Central Park, at about 18:40 BST on Friday to reports of a man being seriously assaulted. Emergency services, including...

Man in critical condition after stabbing

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Police watchdog to investigate XL Bully shooting

Police say the dog was \"dangerously out of control\" but locals fear the response was...

Police say the dog was "dangerously out of control" but locals fear the response was...

Police watchdog to investigate XL Bully shooting

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