Ellie Crabbe
Crime
British teacher accused of sexually assaulting child in Turkey faces extradition
Rebecca Richardson appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.
By Ellie Crabbe
17 Apr 2025
Crime4 Feb 2025
Sister pays tribute to boy, 15, stabbed to death in Sheffield school
South Yorkshire Police have said another 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody
UK
Police continue to question teenager over fatal stabbing at Sheffield school
The victim, named in reports as Harvey Willgoose, was stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Granville Road in the city on Monday.
By Ellie Crabbe
4 Feb 2025
UK
Tributes paid to ‘bubbly’ 15-year-old killed in stabbing at Sheffield school
The teenager was pronounced dead after the incident at All Saints Catholic High School.
By Ellie Crabbe
3 Feb 2025
UK
Footballer, 30, in coma after being hit by car on motorway hard shoulder
Jordan Chiedozie suffered multiple broken bones in the incident, his club Bashley FC said in a statement.
By Ellie Crabbe
3 Feb 2025
UK
University of Essex student killed in crash was ‘extraordinary young man’
Makyle Bayley, 22, died after a vehicle crashed into a building in Essex on Saturday.
By Ellie Crabbe
3 Feb 2025
Money
£83.4m EuroMillions jackpot is ‘biggest prize to go unclaimed for six days’
One lucky ticket holder has not yet claimed the £83,474,081 jackpot prize from the EuroMillions draw on Friday January 24.
By Ellie Crabbe
31 Jan 2025
Crime
Robbery conspiracy accused told police ‘every man loves a watch’, court hears
Mannix Pedro, 37, and Junior Kunu, 30, are charged with conspiring with others to commit robbery after watches worth more than £1 million were stolen.
By Ellie Crabbe
30 Jan 2025
UK
Police search for two teenage girls from Morocco missing in London
Douae, 14, and Houda, 15, were last seen leaving a central London hostel they were staying in at around 8.30pm on Tuesday, detectives said.
By Ellie Crabbe
30 Jan 2025
UK
Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart win political podcast of year award
The Rest Is Politics is produced by Goalhanger Podcasts, co-founded by Gary Lineker, and normally releases two episodes a week.
By Ellie Crabbe
29 Jan 2025
Crime
Hundreds of rail fare evasion prosecutions quashed
Northern Rail and other operators brought prosecutions against passengers using the single justice procedure, despite not being permitted to do so.
By Ellie Crabbe
29 Jan 2025
London28 Jan 2025
Met officer who called black colleagues ‘cotton pickers’ given warning
Pc Mia Korell was found to have committed gross misconduct in using the term ‘cotton pickers’ to describe her black colleagues
UK
Panel retires to consider whether Met officer called others ‘cotton pickers’
A panel in the case of a Metropolitan police officer who is alleged to have used the term ‘cotton pickers’ has retired to consider its verdict.
By Ellie Crabbe
27 Jan 2025
UK
Met Police officer denies calling black officers ‘cotton pickers’
PC Mia Korell allegedly used the term to describe black officers who did not believe the Territorial Support Group was a racist unit
By Ellie Crabbe
27 Jan 2025
Crime
Spy ‘lied about brain tumour to lead double life’, court told
Katrin Ivanova, 33, told jurors she believes her partner Biser Dzhambazov, 43, lied about having a brain tumour.
By Ellie Crabbe
24 Jan 2025
Crime
Woman accused of spying for Russia says ‘leader’ was a ‘hero immigrant story’
Katrin Ivanova, 33, is on trial accused of carrying out surveillance on individuals and places of interest to Russia for more than two years.
By Ellie Crabbe
24 Jan 2025
Crime
Journalist denies stalking George Osborne and his wife
Lydia Suffield, 27, denied two counts of stalking involving serious alarm or distress at Isleworth Crown Court on Thursday.
By Ellie Crabbe
23 Jan 2025
UK
Met Police removed from special measures by watchdog
Scotland Yard was put under enhanced monitoring by the watchdog two-and-a-half years ago.
By Ellie Crabbe
23 Jan 2025
Environment
UK braced for strong winds, rain and snow as Storm Eowyn set to batter country
A major change in the UK’s weather will start on Thursday, the Met Office said, as heavy rain and strong gusts hit the country.
By Ellie Crabbe
23 Jan 2025
UK
Queen receives ‘sweet’ picture from girl as she hosts equestrian athletes
The Queen said it was ‘very sweet’ to receive a drawing from the five-year-old daughter of an Olympian at a reception at Clarence House.
By Ellie Crabbe
22 Jan 2025
Health
Too many people with eating disorders are being failed, say group of MPs
MPs said there has been an alarming rise in eating disorders in the past decade and there is ‘widespread neglect’ in services.
By Ellie Crabbe
22 Jan 2025