Doomed airliner pilot was political fanatic: Hours before taking control of...
Police fear the pilot of missing Flight MH370 hijacked his own aircraft in a bizarre political protest. Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah was an ‘obsessive’ supporter of Malaysia’s opposition leader, the...
View ArticleMatthew Perry's The Odd Couple remake casts The Wire's Wendell Pierce
The Wire actor is set to appear as a police officer in the upcoming remake. Reported by Digital Spy 1 hour ago.
View ArticleTyler The Creator arrested for inciting a riot at his concert at SXSW...
Tyler the Creator has been arrested by Austin police for inciting a riot at his concert on Thursday afternoon, put on as part of South By Southwest Festival. Reported by MailOnline 6 hours ago.
View ArticleSussex Police gives criminals chance to wear tags to prevent...
EX-OFFENDERS are being given a chance to wear tags to help stop them from re-offending. Sussex Police has launched the scheme for offenders in West Sussex following a successful trial in July.Using...
View ArticleInside Lines: Sacked Nicolas Anelka plans his next move as a gesture of defiance
It's been a tough week for French football, with Eric Cantona getting into hot water with the police and then Nicolas Anelka getting the boot by West Bromwich Albion. Reported by Independent 5 hours ago.
View ArticleMissing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Police search homes of pilots
Despite their largely unblemished records, both Captain Zaharie Shah, 53, and co-pilot Fariq Hamid, 27, of Flight MH370 are the focus of a criminal investigation. It emerged that the plane’s...
View ArticleUkraine crisis: The final days of a united nation
Bands played Russian patriotic songs in Lenin Square and a supposedly disbanded riot police unit, the feared Berkuts, manned checkpoints in balaclavas. This was the capital of Crimea on the eve of a...
View ArticleLine of Duty's 'Steely Keely' gets the nation talking
Is she innocent or guilty? It’s the question on the lips of anyone who has been watching Line of Duty. Over the past five weeks, BBC2’s cop thriller has enjoyed ever-rising viewing figures and critical...
View ArticleWorld of war craft - meet the new generation of armoured vehicles
Increased danger in modern warfare means armoured vehicles have to be tougher than ever. We take a ride in the latest 'MRAPs' These wheeled Leviathans may look lethal to the untrained eye, but their...
View ArticleIs Denton guilty? Line of Duty creators admit even they didn't know at first...
The BBC2 police drama's producer and creator tell of their unusual writing methods, and their pride at the huge public anticipation for series two's finale When Jed Mercurio, writer and creator of...
View ArticleAlleged victims' fury at failure to ban undercover police seduction tactics
New code of conduct does not rule out forming relationships with suspects or associates if justified by likely disclosures Eight women who say they were duped into forming long-term sexual...
View ArticlePartition of Libya looms as fight for oil sparks vicious new divide
The farcical battle between the Tripoli government and a rebel militia over the refuelling of a tanker laid bare the central role that oil is playing in the splits and tensions that bedevil the country...
View ArticleThe Miners' Hymns review – a rich seam of music and mine
A lost industrial past stirs in an unforgettable live concert performance of Jóhann Jóhannsson's score with Bill Morrison's film A community processes through a main street, painted banners swaying...
View ArticleNeed for Speed review – 'perfunctory tosh' | Mark Kermode
This dose of car porn starring Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul is short on new ideas, but sadly rather long on running time Multiplex-friendly car porn has become quite the rage since the fuel-injected money...
View ArticlePolice make third arrest in murder of Colorado socialite
DENVER (Reuters) - A third person was arrested Saturday in connection with the murder of an Aspen, Colorado, socialite whose body was found inside her home in the chic ski resort town last month,...
View ArticleOfficers sacked for data breaches
Officers with one of the country's largest police forces have been sacked for a range of data protection breaches, new figures show. Reported by Belfast Telegraph 2 hours ago.
View ArticleMissing plane pilots investigated
Malaysian police search the homes of the pilots of the Malaysia Airlines plane that vanished eight days ago with 239 people on board. Reported by BBC News 25 minutes ago.
View ArticleMan, 30, found dead after fire at house in Wyreley Way, Tunstall
A man was found dead at a house in Tunstall after a fire at the home. Police and fire officers are investigating how the man, aged 30, died after they were called to the blaze. Police officers were...
View ArticleFlight MH370: four unanswered questions
As the mystery of the missing Malaysian airlines flight deepens, experts turn their attentions to the crew members on board *Who was flying the plane when it disappeared?* Aviation experts have...
View ArticleRana Plaza survivors fearful as they continue to work in garment factories
Less than year on from tragedy, most have had no choice but to return to industry despite ill-health and dread of another collapse Pervin Banu walks to work every morning scared. A survivor of the...
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