Crime
Toddler killed after car careers off road new
An 18-month-old boy was killed along with an elderly driver who careered off a busy main road and ploughed into the toddler and his mother, police said.
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Policemen hailed for sea rescue new
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Two police officers were praised today for braving freezing temperatures to rescue a man from drowning in the sea.
Man held over PC Blakelock murder
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of PC Keith Blakelock, the police officer stabbed to death during the Broadwater Farm riots in London 25 years ago.
Man arrested over Pc Keith Blakelock murder
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
A 40-year-old former Tottenham man was questioned at Bury St Edmunds police station in Suffolk over the killing.
Paul Gascoigne arrested for the second time in two days
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Former England football star Paul Gascoigne has been arrested for the second time in two days.
Four years in jail for top officer branded 'criminal in uniform'
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Ali Dizaei convicted for inventing claim of assault against man
Women held after immigration centre protest
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Four women have been detained by police after a group of mothers at an immigration removal centre protested at being separated from their children.
Man given life term for murdering girlfriend
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
A man was beginning a life sentence today after his turbulent relationship with his girlfriend ended in murder.
IRA finally admits to man’s 'execution'
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Almost 40 years after the disappearance of Belfast man Joe Lynskey, republicans have finally admitted he was “executed and buried” by the IRA.
Student freed after miscarriage of justice
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Mohammed Atif Siddique was branded a "wannabe suicide bomber" but judges overturned his conviction
Hotel blaze 'suspicious', say police
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
A fire which caused hundreds of thousands of pounds-worth of damage to a rural hotel may have been started deliberately, police said today.
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