Rapper Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after admitting causing the death of a young Nepalese student in a hit-and-run collision in north London, having been over the drink-drive limit and driving dangerously, before failing to stop at the scene, leaving the victim’s family devastated and prompting renewed calls for tougher action on dangerous driving.

Jordan James Parke, the reality TV star and social media influencer known as “The Lip King,” has died, bringing shock and heartbreak to his family and followers, over a year after his arrest in connection with the death of a woman following a Brazilian butt lift procedure, as police continue inquiries and two people have since been arrested in relation to his own unexplained passing in London.

A man who forced his former partner to take abortion pills and unlawfully end her pregnancy before confining her in a room has been handed a nine year prison sentence in the Republic of Ireland, in a case that has shocked the community and highlighted the severity of coercive control and reproductive abuse.

A 41‑year‑old man has been convicted over an XL bully attack that left a 68‑year‑old woman dead in his home in Essex, the first such case since new laws on owning the controversial breed came into effect. The victim, who had limited mobility and was asked to look after the dogs, suffered severe injuries, and the court heard harrowing details of the attack.

A 23‑year-old British woman has tragically died after being shot by her father at his home in Texas following a heated argument about former US President Donald Trump, an inquest has heard. The inquest in Cheshire has revealed new details about the circumstances surrounding her death and her father’s actions on that day.

The NHS is exploring a new approach to cervical cancer screening that could use menstrual blood collected on a sanitary pad as a non-invasive alternative to traditional smear tests. Researchers say the method could allow people to test for human papillomavirus at home, potentially increasing accessibility and reducing barriers to routine screening for cervical abnormalities.