Lucy Manning Special correspondent Metropolitan Police handout Daniel Anjorin wearing his school uniform A man has been jailed for life after being convicted of murdering a 14-year-old schoolboy with a samurai sword in east London. Marcus Monzo fatally wounded Daniel Anjorin minutes after the schoolboy left his home in Hainault on 30 April last year....
Warning: This article contains the name and images of an Indigenous person who has died. His family has given permission to use his name and image. Two men have been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering an Aboriginal schoolboy, in a case that shocked Australia. Cassius Turvey died of head injuries after a brutal assault...
Lucy Manning Special correspondent Watch: BBC’s Lucy Manning talks through the police video which shows how they used Tasers and pepper spray to apprehend the Hainault attacker Daniel Anjorin walked out of the front door of his family home in Hainault at about 07:00 BST, rucksack on his back and headphones on as he headed...
A man has been charged with the murder of a 13-month-old boy in Blackpool nearly two years ago. Police were called at about 19:15 BST on 27 July 2023 after an unresponsive baby boy was taken to Blackpool Victoria Hospital. Preston Davey was pronounced dead a short time later, said Lancashire Police. Jamie Varley, 36,...
Betty McCallum fooled around with Pete Hegseth. And then she found out why that was a very bad idea — especially while trying to paint the Minneapolis riots as some kind of success for local and state government. Hegseth appeared before a House panel to discuss the defense budget. Instead of asking Hegseth about spending,...
Lynette Horsburgh BBC News BBC Police cordons included the Fairway Inn in New Moston Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed, police have said. Police, paramedics and an air ambulance were called to Nevin Road in the New Moston area of Manchester at about 17:00 BST on...
An 11-year-old boy has become the second child to die after a minibus overturned on a motorway slip road. Othniel Adoma, from Bracknell, Berkshire, died on Thursday, more than three weeks after the single-vehicle crash, said police. A white Ford Transit minibus overturned on the link road at junction 10 of the M4 to the...
Getty Images The boy was on holiday with his mother when the accident happened last summer A 12-year-old boy fell to his death at Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher after slipping in a puddle close to the edge, an inquest has heard. Zhihan Zhao and his mother, both Chinese nationals, were with her friends at the...
Matt Taylor BBC News, Leicester Laura Hammond BBC News, East Midlands Supplied Bhim Kohli, 80, died the day after he was attacked at a park in Leicestershire A 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl have been sentenced for killing an 80-year-old man out walking his dog in a park. Bhim Kohli died the day after...
Shannen Headley BBC News, West Midlands West Midlands Police Abiyah Yasharahyalah was found to have been severely malnourished A boy who was starved to death and buried in a garden by his parents was “invisible and lost” from the sight of authorities, an independent review said. Abiyah Yasharahyalah, three, died after his parents’ culture and...
A 17-year-old known as The Hull Boy has described becoming the youngest person to run the entire length of the UK as “surreal”. Marcus completed the journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats on Thursday. After raising about £130,000 for a mental health charity, he said the 58 days of running had been “the best...
Women’s football stars Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis have announced the birth of their first child together. Chelsea and Australia striker Kerr and West Ham and United States forward Mewis posted a picture on Instagram, external of them together with their newborn son. “Our little man is here, Jagger Mewis-Kerr,” read the caption on Kerr’s...
A 12-year-old boy is being treated for serious injuries after a crash in a parking area at Horrabridge in Devon. Officers were called at about 17:10 BST on Wednesday to reports a white Ford C Max had collided with a cyclist at New Park, Horrabridge. The cyclist, a 12-year-old boy from the Horrabridge area, suffered...
A 13-year-old boy has died after he was pulled from a canal in Exeter, police have confirmed. The incident happened at about 16:35 BST on Monday at Clapperbrook Lane East. Emergency services were alerted when the child failed to surface after jumping into the canal. After he was pulled from the water, he was taken...
Handout Layton Carr, 14, died after a fire broke out in an industrial estate in Gateshead The family of 14-year-old Layton Carr, who died at the scene of a fire at a former industrial estate, have described him as “our bright and beautiful boy”. A blaze broke out at a building on Fairfield Industrial Park...