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Denmark

Murder charges expected in submarine death

Prosecutors in Kim Wall's death are now expected to charge inventor Peter Madsen with murder when he appears in court in September.

United Kingdom

UK cyclist guilty over pedestrian's death

A cyclist who knocked over and killed a mother of two in east London last year has been cleared of her manslaughter.

Business

Vanilla prices soar in Madagascar

The soaring prices of the commodity has fostered a highly lucrative enviroment leading to the rise of cartels and unscrupulous traders.

Saudi Arabia

Boy detained in Saudi Arabia for dancing the Macarena

A boy who went viral on social media after dancing the Macarena in front of traffic detained in Saudi Arabia.

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Denmark

Headless torso found in Copenhagen 'is missing journalist Kim Wall'

Denmark

Missing Swedish journalist: possible link with torso found in water

Police have found a torso in a Copenhagen suburb but have not confirmed whether or not it belongs to missing Swedish journalist, Kim Wall.

United Kingdom

UK crackdown on social media hate crime

The Crown Prosecution Service says online hate crime must be dealt with just as seriously as face to face abuse.

China

Stranger than fiction? Crime novelist ‘confesses to quadruple murder’

Could the key clue have been among the shelves of the country’s bookshops all along?

Philippines

Teen slain in Philippines' drug war

Police in The Philippines are under pressure to explain the killing of a teenager after the 17-year-old became one of the latest victims in the country's crackdown on drugs and crime.

United Kingdom

Police make arrest over jogger pushing woman into path of bus

United Kingdom

18 jailed for child sex crimes in UK

More than a dozen people have been convicted of hundreds of child sex offences in the UK

Singapore

Police get bit between their teeth in hunt for bus mischief suspect

Italy

Italian firefighters arrested on suspicion of arson

Fifteen volunteer firefighters were today (August 7) arrested in Sicily for allegedly starting fires to earn commission from putting them out.

World News

‘Wish you were here’: Police send postcards to Europe’s most-wanted criminals

Romania

In Romania, cigarette smuggling is a tough habit to quit

Smuggling cigarettes is big business in Romania.

Russia

Watch: TV reporter punched during live broadcast

Police described the journalist's attacker as a known football hooligan.

Canada

CCTV captures moment of deadly gun attack at Toronto bar

The 'brazen' shooting left one man dead.

Spain

70 African migrants injured on Ceuta razor wire border fence

70 African migrants injured on razor wire after rushing border fence between Morocco and Ceuta

Netherlands

Thieves steal iPhones from moving truck

Police in the Netherlands have arrested five Romanian men on suspicion of stealing iPhones worth 500,000 Euros from a moving delivery truck

Italy

Watch: Baggage handlers in Italy ‘caught stealing' from travellers' luggage

Watch out if you’re passing through Rome’s Fiumicino Airport this summer.