True Crime
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'Their legacy will be fondly remembered' - tribute paid to MBE couple killed in crash
A man and a woman killed in a crash at the weekend have been named as a Darlington couple who were both honoured with the MBE for services to the community.
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Why did the US rush to withdraw bombers from RAF Fairford? - The Latest
The US withdrew its bombers from RAF Fairford after an investigation into an alleged planned terrorist attack on the base. Lucy Hough speaks to Dan Sabbagh, the Guardian’s defence and security editor
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Drivers face delays on M62 after earlier crash cleared but congestion remains
M62 crash cleared between Brighouse and Chain Bar, with all lanes reopened. Congestion remains eastbound towards Leeds and Bradford during rush hour.
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Taxi driver in will row after wearing 'disrespectful hat' on day of dad's funeral
Bani Verma’s lawyers are accusing driving instructor Harish of poisoning Gowerdhan’s mind against his oldest son and of plundering their dad's money before he died
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Woman charged with murder after girl, 7, stabbed to death by stranger in street
Eddimar Paola Hernández Chacón was walking down a Chicago street with her sister when she was fatally attacked over the weekend
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Two dead and 11 rescued after fire breaks out on sinking ship in Black Sea
Authorities confirmed that two people died in the serious incident
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Manslaughter charges dropped against mum and brother of teen killed in house fire
Manslaughter charges have been dropped against three people over the death of a teenager in a house fire, including her mother and brother.
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What we know about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's legal action against police
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police over his arrest in February.
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North Yorkshire Police launch investigation after attempted car break-in on Harrogate street
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses following an attempted car break-in on a street in Harrogate
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Man who pulled down part of semi-detached home says he is not 'neighbour from hell'
A man who pulled down his half of a semi-detached home leaving the other half riddled with faults and unsaleable has insisted he is not a "neighbour from hell."
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Two dead in fatal crash near Yorkshire reservoir
Two people have died following a crash close to a Yorkshire reservoir, police have said.
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5,000-year-old skulls in Egypt reveal evidence of human sacrifice
The ‘gruesome’ sacrifices would have been terrifying for those involved, experts say
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Police issue update in appeal to find missing man from York village
Yesterday (Sunday, October 4), officers from the force said they were very concerned about the missing man from Copmanthorpe.
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Man wanted in connection with kidnap and assault offences may be in North Yorkshire
The county's police force said Christopher Young, 44, is believed to be in the town centre or South Cliff areas of Scarborough.
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Murder investigation after body of unknown man found in burning van
A cordon remains in place surrounding the scene
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Police arrest wanted man in his 40s who reportedly failed to turn up at court
A man in his 40s was arrested after failing to appear in court.
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Men arrested after Newcastle woman, 22, dies in crash near Scotch Corner
Police appeal for information and footage after a van and car collide near Scotch Corner.
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'Dial 999 if you see him' - Police issue urgent appeal over missing Yorkshire man
Police have issued an urgent appeal to the public to help them track down a missing man.
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Young woman dies and two arrested after two-vehicle crash on the A1(M)
A 22-year-old woman has died and two men have been arrested after a two-vehicle crash on the A1(M).
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Young mother 'crushed to death on school run' when bricks fell on head
A company and four men are facing a manslaughter trial over the death of Michaela Boor
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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.
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Man wanted in connection with kidnap and assault offences may be in North Yorkshire
The county's police force said Christopher Young, 44, is believed to be in the town centre or South Cliff areas of Scarborough.
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Hunt to find man in connection with Ferryhill attack
Police are trying to identify a person they want to question about an assault in County Durham.
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22-year-old woman killed and two arrested after crash in North Yorkshire
A woman has died and two men have been arrested after a crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire.
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Man caught with 300 tortoises and 77 parrots bound for Malta at Sicilian port
Italian police say Maltese citizen under investigation for smuggling after animals found packed in car
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Woman, 22, dies in A1(M) crash as two men arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving
A 22-year-old woman has died following a two-vehicle crash on the A1(M), with two men arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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'Not again': Arrest of US marine for murder reignites protests in Japan's Okinawa
For many locals on this island, the arrest has brought decades of frustration back to the fore.
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Police issue update in appeal to find missing man from York village
Yesterday (Sunday, October 4), officers from the force said they were very concerned about the missing man from Copmanthorpe.
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Crash on major road claims lives of woman in her 70s and a man in his 90s
Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman in her 70s and a man in his 90s died in a crash near Scaling Dam on Friday night (October 2).
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Inside mysterious Russian lab where worker died of suspected plague
Local media said nearly 200 people have been quarantined and several hospitals have been closed after the death of lab technician Darya Shipilova
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Courts: Rapist jailed, £17m cash smugglers sentenced and teaching assistant locked up
A rapist who threatened to kill his victim and her family, members of a gang involved in smuggling almost £17m out of the UK and a teaching assistant who sexually abused a teenage girl are among the latest cases heard in Yorkshire courts.
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Girl, 16, dies after suspected hit-and-run in as man arrested
A 16-year-old girl has died after police believe she was the victim of a hit-and-run crash in Wakefield, with a 25-year-old man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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Police appeal after car stolen from Harrogate layby
Police are appealing for witnesses after a black Ford Fiesta was stolen from a layby on Hookstone Road in Harrogate.
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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.
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Drivers face delays on M62 after earlier crash cleared but congestion remains
M62 crash cleared between Brighouse and Chain Bar, with all lanes reopened. Congestion remains eastbound towards Leeds and Bradford during rush hour.
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North Yorkshire Police launch investigation after Ford Fiesta stolen in broad daylight in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a vehicle was stolen in broad daylight in Harrogate.
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Woman, 22, dies in crash on A1(M) in North Yorkshire – Two men arrested
A woman has died in a crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire. It happened 6.10pm yesteday (Sunday) on the southbound carriageway of the A1(M) between junction 57 and junction 56, the Barton Interchange. The vehicles involved, a silver Ford...
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Man believed he'd been 'hypnotised' - then put lighter to petrol pump
Guy Ward has appeared in court
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Drivers face delays on M62 after earlier crash cleared but congestion remains
M62 crash cleared between Brighouse and Chain Bar, with all lanes reopened. Congestion remains eastbound towards Leeds and Bradford during rush hour.
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Wanted man could be in York, say police
Police searching for this wanted man say he could be in York. John Paul Mclatchie, 50, is wanted for recall to prison and in connection with a domestic assault that occurred in Hull. From Scarborough, Mclatchie is believed to be there or in...
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Former Bachelor star Sam Wood charged with domestic violence
Police arrested 46-year-old in Noosa and charged him with assault occasioning bodily harm and strangulation in a domestic setting
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Newton Aycliffe pervert raped sleeping woman before begging her not to report attack
A man raped and sexually assaulted a sleeping woman before begging her not to report him to police, a court heard.
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I was the bait to lure the IRA into a deadly confrontation with the SAS
One SAS officer 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 which left three dead
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£15,000 raised to bring County Durham referee killed in Florida 'hit-and-run' home
More than £15,000 has been raised to bring a Seaham man killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Florida home to his family.
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Man shot dead after crashing car and allegedly pointing gun at NSW police
Officers were responding to reports a car had driven into a tree 84km north of Yass on Sunday
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Murder investigation after woman found dead in Norfolk home
A man in his 40s was arrested on suspicion of murder
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Girl, 12, fatally shot in US during 'dispute over parking space'
Police in Baltimore have said the young girl was not a target of the shooting but was caught in the crossfire.
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Lawyer for Cornell Jane Doe claims more students may be involved in alleged rape case
The attorney said his client ‘blacked out’ during portions of the assault
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Urgent search for York man – Police ‘very concerned’ for his welfare
Police are searching for a man who has gone missing from his York home. Benjamin Robinson, who’s 41, is from Copmanthorpe. He’s described as white about 6ft 1in tall of very slim build with light brown receding hair that is often shaved and...
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Police investigate ‘vehicle interference’ on York street
This blurry image forms part of an investigation into vehicle interference in York. It happened on Royal Avenue, Huntington. A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We are aware that the image provided is not of the clearest quality....
