A schoolboy who was stabbed to death in south-east London said “I’m 15, don’t let me die” as he lay bleeding, a witness has revealed. The 43-year-old woman told the PA news agency that she tried to ...

The number of crimes involving machetes, swords or zombie knives has nearly doubled in five years, police figures suggest. Data obtained by the BBC under the Freedom of Information Act showed that in ...

Cholera is spreading in war-torn Sudan, killing at least 388 people and leaving around 13,000 others ill over the past two months, health authorities have said. The crisis comes as more than 17 months ...

Big Brother fans don’t have long to wait now that the return date has been announced. ITV has revealed that the reality TV show is set to return for a new series in October. Hosted by AJ Odudu and ...

Marcus Arduini Monzo allegedly ran up behind Daniel Anjorin as he walked to school and slashed him in the chest and neck.

A new campaign is being launched to help more older people start their own businesses. Startup School for Seniors has funding from local authorities across the country to offer an online course aimed ...

BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball returned to hosting her breakfast show, and paid tribute to Lauren Laverne and Jamie Theakston after the pair revealed their cancer diagnoses. The BBC Radio 2 presenter, ...

Sting will headline both the Isle of Wight and Latitude festivals next year. Justin Timberlake, who pleaded guilty to impaired driving earlier this month following his arrest in June in New York’s ...

The Metropolitan Police was called at around 6.30pm on Sunday to reports of a disturbance on Eglinton Road, Woolwich. The boy was found at the scene with a stab injury and he died a short time later.

A man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 25-year-old man in Bristol. Shakawan Siddiqi, 32, is accused of murdering Kunta Ceesay, who died from injuries sustained in an ...

Some cost pressures fell back this month, firms reported, as experts hope for a ‘soft landing’ for the economy after a period of high ...

Rescuers have recovered the bodies of more workers killed in an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, bringing the death toll in the disaster to at least 38, officials said. Another 14 miners are ...