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The scene near the Whitgift shopping centre in Croydon, south London after a 15-year-old girl was stabbed to death on Wednesday morning. (PA)

School pays tribute to pupil, 15, stabbed to death in Croydon Rahmah Ghazali

South Shields Magistrates Court.

Man facing 36 month driving ban after being caught drunk driving Gareth Crickmer

Police are treating the discovery of a man’s body in South Shields as “not suspicious”. Photo: Northumbria Police.

Police preparing coroner report after man’s body is found Ryan Smith

ITV schedule chaos sees Coronation Street & Emmerdale impacted Daniel Mcneil

The Met Police have received a number of allegations involving Russell Brand following news reports

Russel Brand: Met receive number of sex offence allegations Jamie Jones

Police are searching for three men over a break-in at the home of England and Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Police searching for three men over Raheem Sterling burglary Jamie Jones

A West Yorkshire Police officer has lost his job after a man complained his head was stamped on during an arrest.

Police officer who stamped on man’s head during arrest sacked

Eastern Front Living History Group’s battle re-enactments at the popular 1940s festival.

Festival turns ugly as locals clash with men dressed as Nazi soldiers Sophie Wills

3 men arrested after 16-year old stabbed to death Rahmah Ghazali

A Newcastle fan has been hospitalised after being stabbed ahead of the club's opening Champions League match against AC Milan at the San Siro stadium. (Credit: Getty Images)

Newcastle fan stabbed in Milan ahead of Champions League match Heather Carrick

Winnie was sadly found dead on Wednesday evening.

Police announce investigation into death of missing South Shields dog Holly Allton

Newcastle Crown Court

Man jailed for sending sex video to victim’s cousin at Hebburn party Karon Kelly

The case was heard at South Tyneside Magistrates Court

South Shields man caught driving for the tenth time after being banned Gareth Crickmer

Newcastle Crown Court

Passenger of a stolen car jailed after being identified by his t-shirt Karon Kelly

Undated handout photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of Daniel Abed Khalife. Credit: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire

Daniel Khalife arrested by police after escaping HMP Wandsworth Charlotte Hawes

Lee and Terrence Brown, both of Freshwater Close, Great Sankey, have been sentenced to a total of more than 10 years for numerous sexual offences.

Father joins son in jail after sexually abusing two girls

Photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of Daniel Abed Khalife. Police are continuing to hunt for the former soldier accused of terrorism, as a senior Government minister admitted there were questions to answer about the prison escape.

Daniel Khalife: Met Police offer reward up to £20,000 for information Rahmah Ghazali

The actor, best known for his role in That '70s Show, has been in custody since May - Credit: Getty

Danny Masterson sentenced 30 years to life in prison Ethan Evans

Appeal for finding two wanted men with connections to South Shields Ryan Smith

The case was heard at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court.

Man suspected of drink driving had to be calmed by police using spray Gareth Crickmer

Cops received a call from a member of the public that a 12 foot yellow python was slithering on Harwood Street, West Bromwich.

Terrifying moment 12ft python spotted slithering along UK street Sophie Wills

Officers have confirmed that missing man Clive Chandler has been found safe and well. Photo: Northumbria Police.

Missing South Tyneside man found safe and well Ryan Smith

Hannah Byrne, 22, was found dead with a head injury by a member of the public on Friday (September 1) in Carfu, an island off Greece’s northwest coast in the Ionian Sea.

Policewoman, 22, found dead with head injury Rahmah Ghazali

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after residents raised the alarm in South Tyneside. Photo: Northumbria Police.

Three men arrested on suspicion of burglary in South Tyneside Ryan Smith

Graham Saville: Nottinghamshire Police officer hit by train while saving distressed man dies in hospital

Police officer struck by train while saving man dies in hospital Will Millar

Police were called to Queens Drive in the Mossley Hill area on Saturday night (August 26). Amateur footage filmed in the area appears to show water gushing onto the road, which dips under a bridge.

Two dead after driving car into floodwater in Liverpool Sophie Wills

A man in his late teens has been arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of alcohol and dangerous driving.

Young person fights for life after car flips in police chase Alex Ross

11 pet dogs were killed in a fire at private dog kennels in Staffordshire, the police said.

11 pet dogs die in fire at private dog kennels in Staffordshire Rahmah Ghazali

From left: PC Richard Sawyers, security officer Stephen Nwokorie and Head of Nursing Barbara Goodfellow outside Sunderland Royal Hospital. Photo: South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust.

NHS Trust partners with police to crackdown on anti-social behaviour Ryan Smith

Layton Darwood, five, was crushed to death by a trailer attached to a van driven by a disqualified driver, Darren Jacques in August 2020.

Boy, 5 crushed to death under trailer wheels after going to buy sweets

Newcastle Crown Court

‘Busy’ drug dealer avoids prison after police raid his home Karon Kelly

Left to right: (back row) Thurrock Engagement Sergeant, Amelia Moore, Thurrock Children and Young Person's officer, Rachael Johns, Essex Police call taker, Ruth Potts, Essex Police Control Room Supervisor, Adam Taylor. Front row: Ronnie-Lee Gray and his mum Becky

Brave 7-year-old praised for dialling 999 after mum collapsed Sophie Wills

Police are asking members of the public for help in finding the man. Photo: British Transport Police.

Police appeal following a spate of thefts at Newcastle Central Station Ryan Smith

A Nottinghamshire police officer has been seriously injured after being hit by a train while saving a distressed man.

Police officer ‘seriously injured’ after being hit by train Rahmah Ghazali

Man in his 40s dies at Britain’s biggest outdoor waterpark

Outside Countess of Chester Hospital

Former nursing director suspended following Lucy Letby trial Chelsie Sewell

Tidworth Skatepark

Boy, 11, dies after ‘falling off scooter’ at skatepark Daniel Mcneil

Dozens suffer suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after go karting Daniel Mcneil

A mum was left ‘unrecognisable’ after attack

‘Extremely violent individual’ left mum unrecognisable in attack Sophie Wills

Witness appeal after two men stabbed in homophobic attack Daniel Mcneil

Police seize a dog who attacked a child in Birmingham

Child ‘mauled by bulldog’ in horrific dog attack as police seize pet Sam Johnson

At least 93 people have been killed by wildfires that have devastated parts of Maui, Hawaii

Maui deaths rise to 93 with warnings of ‘significant’ death toll rise Rebecca Braybrook

A murder probe has been launched after a 10-year-old girl was found dead at a house in Surrey

Three suspects wanted over the murder of 10-year-old girl flee UK Sam Johnson

Children aged seven to 12 will be invited to go behind the scenes at easyJet’s training centre for hands-on experience with pilots, and to take the controls of an Airbus A320 flight simulator

UK easyJet flight makes emergency landing in Liverpool Sam Johnson

Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) Assistant Chief Constable Chris Todd speaks to media about the data breach

Major data breach reveals retails of 10,000 police staff Chelsie Sewell

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 8: Police restrict access outside the British Museum on August 8, 2023 in London, England. The Metropolitan Police said they were called to Museum Street at 10AM after a reported stabbing. A man was subsequently taken to the hospital with a stab wound and another was arrested on suspicion of Grievous Bodily Harm. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

British Museum stabbing: Man injured and another arrested Rahmah Ghazali

The Aonach Eagach ridge in Glen Coe is notoriously dangerous

Bodies of 3 missing hikers found on UK ‘bucket-listed’ mountain Chelsie Sewell

A one-year-old boy has been airlifted to hospital after falling from a second-storey window

Baby airlifted to hospital after falling from second-storey window Sam Johnson

Sinead O’Connor’s funeral plans have been released

Sinead O’Connor funeral arrangements revealed Chelsie Sewell

West Yorkshire police have launched an appeal

Boy, 12 killed after being hit by vehicle on motorway Chelsie Sewell