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Boy, 14, dies after 'truly horrific' sword attack in London
Eyewitnesses described seeing the suspect run through north-east London streets with a sword before he was tasered and arrested by police.

Covid-19 Inquiry hears evidence in Northern Ireland
The inquiry is sitting in Belfast for the next three weeks and will hear from politicians and health advisers.

Hainault: Police and public hurt in London car and sword attack
A "man with a sword" has been arrested after reports several people have been stabbed, including two police officers, near a Tube station.

Man carrying toy gun arrested at West Auckland's Lynnmall
Shoppers at west Auckland's Lynnmall believed the man was carrying a firearm, prompting armed police to swoop in.

Met officer sentenced for assaulting crime victim
PC Jonathan Marsh used "gratuitous violence" when he responded to a report of crime in east London.

Investigators in killing of 2 Ukrainians in Germany are looking into a possible political motive

England rugby player Vunipola arrested in Majorca
England number eight Billy Vunipola is arrested in Spain following an alleged incident in a bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Two men charged with murder over torso find
The man's remains were found near a bunker at a nature reserve three weeks ago.

Ex-Scotland captain Hogg 'resets' in rehab after arrest
Stuart Hogg says he has "reset" at a rehabilitation clinic after being arrested and charged last month.

Two men arrested after Colin Richards murder
The pair, 26 and 18, were arrested in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, and are in police custody.

Teenager in court accused of dad-of-seven's murder
Colin Richards, 48, was previously described as a much-loved father and an "all-round family man".

Watch: Post Office legal advisers give evidence to inquiry
A barrister who acted for the Post Office is questioned about his role in the sub-postmaster legal cases.

Binance and CZ�s Fortunes Are Set to Grow, Jail or no Jail

Man, 18, charged with murder of dad-of-seven
Colin Richards, who was found unconscious and bleeding from a stab wound, was a much loved father.

Armed forces killed Iran teen, evidence suggests
Revolutionary Guards' papers passed to the BBC give chilling details of Nika Shakarami�s last movements.

A Colombian army helicopter has crashed in a rural area of the country's north, killing 9 soldiers

Man admits killing mobility scooter rider, 87
Thomas O'Halloran was stabbed in the neck and chest by Lee Byer in a "motiveless" attack, a court hears.

England rugby star Vunipola fined for assault
England rugby international Billy Vunipola has been fined for assault and battery after being arrested by police in Mallorca, Spain, following an incident at a pub.

Paul Goldsmith tells UN of commitment to reduce victims of violent crime, youth offending
The government's treatment of Maori raised eyebrows, with countries saying New Zealand needed to do more to reduce health, education and justice inequities.

Pupils get rare alert over dangers of sextortion
The National Crime Agency says young boys are increasingly being targeted by gangs.

Canberra man Donald Morley sentenced to nine years in jail for murdering his elderly wife
The cancer-stricken man said he and his "angel", who had dementia, had "lived too long".

Woman arrested over hit and run death of Papatoetoe teen
Kaea Conan Matua was killed on 8 March.

Woman accused of killing 79-year-old Wellington woman charged with fraud
The person accused of a Wellington woman's murder has now been charged with obtaining more than $1000 by deception.