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Father guilty of murdering daughter, 14, after he stabbed her in kitchen of their home in Darlington Simon Vickers claimed his daughter was wounded during a family play-fight and that it was a "freak accident" - but prosecutors said the 11cm wound was too deep to have been caused accidentally.

Police release e-fit of man after woman pushed into car and r***d in London Detectives investigating the attack issue an image of a man who is described as having a "significant" scar on his face.

Glasgow pa******le gang that ran 'monstrous' child s*x abuse ring jailed During a two-month trial, defence lawyers had argued the children may not have been telling the truth, but prosecutors said it would be "off the scale devious" to make up crimes of the "most monstrous kind".

'It feels like we don't exist': The human cost of social care cuts The week before Christmas, one couple received the devastating news their local council was cancelling care and reducing support - with no negotiation.

Ysgol Dyffryn Aman school attack: Girl told teacher 'I'm going to kill you,' trial hears The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, denies the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at the school in Carmarthenshire, West Wales.

Storm Herminia: Fresh weather warnings for wind and rain issued after weekend of battering from Storm Eowyn The stormy weather isn't over yet, with the remnants of Spanish-named Storm Herminia arriving in the UK just after Storm Eowyn brought hurricane-force winds to parts of the country and Ireland, resulting in two deaths.

Man, 53, charged with murder of university lecturer Claire Chick Claire Chick, 48, was found injured on West Hoe Road, Plymouth on Wednesday. She died in hospital the next day.

Dylan Thomas: Grandson of pie company tycoon jailed over murder of friend in 'frenzied attack' Thomas had admitted manslaughter by diminished responsibility, but a jury previously found him guilty of 23-year-old William Bush's murder.

Prisoner released early under government scheme assaulted ex-partner the day after he was freed Jason Hoganson was one of hundreds of prisoners who walked free last year as part of the government's plan to ease overcrowding in jails.

What have Prince Harry and NGN said about their settlement - and what happens next? The two sides reached an agreement on what should have been the second day of a High Court trial - and both have made differing claims about what the result means.

British sailor missing after his damaged yacht found off French coast French authorities launch a search for the 73-year-old after a distress beacon is detected 50 miles west of Lacanau. Divers find the Briton's "gutted" yacht with no sign of him.

What are the UK's knife crime laws - and how could they be tightened? The Southport killings have once again shone a light on the danger of knives on UK streets - especially after it emerged that the killer purchased the murder weapon online, despite only being 17 at the time.