Cleveland Police is receiving an extra £2m to tackle serious crime following a fatal collision near Middlesbrough. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announced the funding after Prime Minister Andy Burnham paid tribute to police constables Matthew Blades and Tom Clough, who were killed on duty on the A66. Five young men in a pursued vehicle also died in the crash, with police suggesting they had links to organized crime. A Bank […]

The death toll from last week's severe flooding in Nepal has risen to 939, while the number of people reported missing has dropped to 3925. Nepal's disaster management authority confirmed that the missing total includes 592 foreign nationals. More than 11,000 people have been rescued so far, with 279 individuals injured. The government is spending £110m to create additional prison cells across England and Wales to address severe overcrowding. The […]

Six people have died after a passenger ferry carrying two hundred and seventy people capsized off northern Cyprus. Local media reports say the boat had departed from Kyrenia and was heading to the Turkish port of Tasucu when it capsized roughly two kilometres north of the Kyrenia coast earlier today. Northern Cyprus prime minister Unal Ustel confirmed the six fatalities. A thirty-one-year-old British woman has died after being stabbed at […]

Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a newborn baby girl in South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire Police were called to an address in Holywell Heights in the Wincobank area of Sheffield just before six o'clock on Sunday morning over concerns for the baby's safety. The infant was pronounced dead at the scene despite the efforts of attending officers and paramedics. A Ferrari driver has […]