True Crime
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What could happen to Christa Pike now after killer survives two lethal injections
Convicted murderer survives botched execution in Tennessee, sparking questions about how the state and her legal team plan to proceed with her case
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Inside ‘Satanic panic’ teen murder that put Christa Pike on death row for 30 years
Pike was 18 when she was sent to death row following a murder committed in a jealous rage. Decades later she has survived an attempted execution
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British boy fell to death from hotel window as dad showed him the view, court hears
Josh Foster pleaded guilty to a charge of negligence after his son fell to his death from a hotel window in Cyprus in July
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Why the police helicopter was spotted over Darlington last night
A NPAS police helicopter was spotted flying over Darlington last night as crews assisted Durham Police with a suspect search.
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Remains found in Texas river identified as missing flight attendant murdered in 2025
Body recovered from creek in June now identified by DNA testing as Rana Nofal Soluri, who disappeared last year. Her roommate, Dennis William Day, has been charged with her killing
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Notorious killer linked to 30 more cases: ‘Wherever he went, people ended up dead’
Ivan Milat was convicted of seven murders and died in prison in 2019
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Ann Widdecombe murder suspect accused of trying to break into Nigel Farage’s home
Joshua Kerry, who is accused of killing Ms Widdecombe with a hammer, allegedly researched ‘prominent people’
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Man died after being ‘ejected’ from car following crash on A64 in North Yorkshire
A man died after he was "ejected" from a car following a crash on the A64 near Malton, an inquest has heard.
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Husband in court accused of murder of Norfolk GP Hannah Terry
Mark Cain is charged with the murder of Dr Hannah Terry, whose body was found at her home.
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WHO to investigate reports of second plague case after death of Russian lab worker
Global health officials continue to press Moscow for full transparency
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Survivors ask why Sheffield rapist was able to flee to Pakistan
Amar Ilyas left the UK while on bail for sexual offences, and never returned for his trial.
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Okinawa governor wants discipline for US military in Japan after murder linked to Marine
The governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa has demanded that the central government do more to ensure discipline among U.S. troops on the southern island following the arrest of a U.S. Marine on accusations that he robbed and murdered a local woman
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Man died after being ‘ejected’ from car following crash on A64 in North Yorkshire
A man died after he was "ejected" from a car following a crash on the A64 near Malton, an inquest has heard.
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Queensland man charged with murder after three-month-old son dies from ‘significant internal injuries’
Uneeb Ullah, 28, from Logan, has been remanded in custody after his arrest on Tuesday evening for the alleged murder of the child
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Detective breaks down in court as she recalls finding Beau Lamarre-Condon’s alleged murder victims
marre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in Sydney in February 2024
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Texas killer set for pentobarbital execution after failed Christa Pike attempt
A Texas man is set to be executed for fatally shooting a convenience store clerk in 2000 during a robbery
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Man found dead in notorious York flat had taken cocaine
The inquest has taken place into a man who was found dead in a flat in York. Gavin Craig Feetenby was found unresponsive at the flat on Markham Crescent on on 19 October 2021. His death was one of two in the same flat within days of each...
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Christa Pike is awake after failed execution as her attorneys seek more information
Christa Pike, a death row inmate in Tennessee, is awake and speaking after surviving a failed execution attempt
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Crash on major road in York - police on scene
North Yorkshire Police has been called to the scene of a crash in the Heslington Road area.
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Green Party member behind anti-Zionist motion ‘close friend’ of jailed terrorist
Lubna Speitan described in US court documents as a ‘close friend’ of terrorist who plotted suicide bomb attack at Heathrow Airport
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What we know about Christa Pike’s recovery after failed execution
The BBC's Sarah Smith details the injuries sustained by the US death row inmate after two failed lethal injections, and what comes next.
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Man charged with Dersingham GP Dr Hannah Terry's murder
A man is charged with the murder of a GP who was found dead at her home.
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Lawyers for ex-Olympian cleared in Reflecting Pool case call for government watchdog investigations
Lawyers for a former Olympian whom the Justice Department charged with intentionally damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, only to abruptly drop the case after determining that he was not responsible, are urging two different government watchdogs to examine what they say was a flawed investigation and prosecution
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Man, 44, arrested after two separate crashes in North Yorkshire
A 44-year-old man has been arrested following two separate crashes in North Yorkshire.
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Watch: Police raid on gang behind fake gay asylum claims
The arrests come after a BBC investigation in April revealed that law firms and advisers were helping migrants pose as gay in an effort to get asylum.
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Man, 44, arrested after two linked crashes in Harrogate district as police appeal for witnesses
A man has been arrested following two linked collisions in the Harrogate district involving a scaffolding truck and several parked vehicles.
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Teenage girl, 16, who died after suspected Wakefield hit-and-run named
A 16-year-old girl who died after being found seriously injured on a road in Wakefield has been named.
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British man arrested over suspected RAF Fairford terrorism plot
Counter-terrorism police say 22-year-old detained in London on suspicion of terrorism offences
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Harrogate killer loses parole bid - but sister fears it won’t end there
‘The worry isn't over. I think it's going to be short-lived.’
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Police appeal after reports of TV stolen from garden of York home
North Yorkshire Police are investigating a theft from the garden of a York home.
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Crash on major road in York - police on scene
North Yorkshire Police has been called to the scene of a crash in the Heslington Road area.
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Man charged with murder of GP found dead at home near Sandringham Estate
Mark Cain, 45, was arrested after Dr Hannah Cain’s body was found at her address in Fern Hill in the early hours of October 4
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Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after botched execution attempt, lawyers say
The prisoner received two doses of pentobarbital as authorities tried to put her to death on 30 September
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Man wanted by police in connection with an alleged attack in County Durham
Durham Police are searching for Jamie Taylor, who also uses the name Byron Taylor and has links to Newton Aycliffe.
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Men jailed for raping teenage girl after grooming her on Snapchat
Three men tried to flee the UK in a lorry after their crimes, but were stopped by French police.
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Wakefield man admits murder of wife whose body was found in freezer
A man has pleaded guilty to murdering his wife whose body was found in a freezer at their home in West Yorkshire.
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Man, 44, arrested after two separate crashes in North Yorkshire
A 44-year-old man has been arrested following two separate crashes in North Yorkshire.
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MPs call for investigation after Epstein whistleblower dies
Simon Andriesz died last month after revealing evidence of links between US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick and the late Jeffrey Epstein
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Police urge drivers to act to avoid another fatal 'totally unnecessary crash'
North Yorkshire Police urged drivers to take extra care at junctions after a company director caused the death of motorcyclist Nick Gilroy in a 'totally unnecessary crash'.
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Body found as police search for missing 55-year-old man
Police searching for missing 55-year-old Paul Wilson from Normanby have found the body of a man.
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Backpacker serial killer linked to 30 more cases in Australia
Ivan Milat was convicted of seven murders and died in prison in 2019
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I was the bait to lure the IRA into a deadly confrontation with the SAS
One SAS soldier tells world affairs editor Sam Kiley how he posed as a coal delivery driver to act as an IRA target in controversial ambush in August 1988 that left three dead
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UK special forces may have committed 'serious offences' in Afghanistan, court told
Troops could face criminal prosecution for their actions, the High Court has heard
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Worcestershire student admits murdering woman in 'Dexter' kill room
Forensics student Benjamin William Day, 20, lured Maria Saceanu to an Airbnb to murder her.
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Police appeal after reports of TV stolen from garden of York home
North Yorkshire Police are investigating a theft from the garden of a York home.
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North Yorkshire Police launch appeal after electric bike stolen from property in Knaresborough
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after an electric bike was stolen from a property in Knaresborough.
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Woman found dead in murder investigation named locally as GP
A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken to King’s Lynn Police Investigation Centre for questioning
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Second man charged with murder after 57-year-old dies from serious injuries
A second man has been charged with murder as detectives continue to investigate the death of 57-year-old Wayne Solomon in Doncaster.
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Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat
Police in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City have arrested 12 men suspected of running a ring that stole and resold about 2,700 cats for meat
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Police issue update after drugs raid on address in North Yorkshire coastal town
The county's force carried out the raid at an address in St Mary’s Crescent, on the east side of Whitby, on Wednesday July 15, as part of a targeted "intensification day," assisted by the Neighbourhood Support Unit and with North Yorkshire Police chief constable Tim Forber leading the operation.
