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Double murderer says 'thank you' to executioner before his death by lethal injection

A convicted cold-blooded killer made sure to thank his executioners in the moments before he was killed by lethal injection, in a chilling moment after he had spent most of his life on Death...

Police use new facial recognition tech to track down international fugitive

A man, who has been on the run since 2012 for assaulting a police officer with a weapon and drug dealing in Poland, has been apprehended thanks to a new facial recognition app being utilised by South...

Postman beheaded girlfriend then texted her mum - pretended to be her

A postman who gruesomely beheaded his girlfriend and chillingly texted her mother has been sentenced to life imprisonment.Ewan Methven is set to serve at least 23 years in prison after he pleaded...

UK town erupts in violence after migrant charged with sexual assault of child

The quiet town of Epping in Essex erupted in violence on Sunday night. Left-wing protesters clashed with people angry that an asylum seeker staying in a local hotel had been charged with sexually...

Thug says he 'regrets nothing' after horror attack on pensioner

A Manchester man has said he doesn't "regret anything" after leaving prison following a savage assault on a pensioner in a city pub. Dougie Joyce, 36, was jailed in November 2023 after he admitted he...

Mark Gordon is a psychopath, says woman he raped when he was 14

Mark Gordon is a psychopath, says woman he raped when he was 1426 minutes agoDaniel SandfordBBC NewsBBCMark Gordon is a dangerous "psychopath" who should have been locked up for life as a child, an...

United Nations embarrasses itself yet again with anti-Israel calumny

One might reasonably expect that a United Nations report—carrying the solemn weight of international authority—would exhibit some vestige of legal clarity, factual rigour, or at the very least,...

Liverpool crossbow attack: Huge manhunt launched as victim rushed to hospital

A huge manhunt has been launched after a man was seriously injured by a crossbow in what is thought to be a targeted attack. Police rushed to Downway Lane in St Helens at around 10pm on Sunday (July...

Chaos in Spain as 'migrant riot' erupts after pensioner attacked

Violent clashes erupted in a town in southeastern Spain between group groups of far-right activists and North Africans late on Saturday. The violence was one of the worst such episodes in the country...

15 arrested at Oasis Heaton Park gig after ticketless fans 'storm barriers'

15 people were arrested at Oasis’ first two Heaton Park gigs, as fans without tickets attempted to mount the barriers into the gig armed with a ladder. Liam and Noel Gallagher took to the stage in...

Ukraine takes out terrifying Russian ‘tsar tank’ with help of ‘60 drone strikes’

In a remarkable feat of modern battlefield tactics, Ukraine’s 28th Mechanized Brigade has successfully neutralised a heavily fortified Russian ‘Tsar Tank’ during an attempted assault near the...

Hegseth unleashes drone war surge amid warning 'what we saw in Russia will play out here'

Pete Hegseth is spearheading a major overhaul of the US military’s drone programme, warning that America’s adversaries have stolen a march in the technology race, reports The Telegraph.The...

British security services stopped 15 Iranian plots to murder or kidnap people in the UK

British security services thwarted 15 Iranian plots to murder or kidnap people in the UK. But more funding is needed to ensure MI5’s continued success, the UK’s intelligence watchdog has warned....

I'm the cop who caught Raoul Moat - in his final hours he completely changed

Police officer David Rathband blind 2011Police officer David Rathband arrives with his wife Katherine Rathband and son Ash rathband (left) to give evidence in the Raoul Moat case at Newcastle Crown...

Russia's summer push in Ukraine targets three fronts but faces stern resistance

Russia's summer push in Ukraine targets three fronts but faces stern resistance30 minutes agoAbdujalil AbdurasulovBBC News in KyivBBC Visual Journalism TeamRussian defence ministryWhile Russia's...