Notorious conman Mark Acklom, who posed as a wealthy banker and MI6 agent, has been ordered to pay the victim of a romance scam £125,000 in compensation after a five-year court battle.

Protesters have stormed the headquarters of two major newspapers in Bangladesh, amid widespread unrest following the death of a political activist. 

The delivery of a much delayed and over-budget ferry has been pushed back again, with Ferguson Marine saying it will not now arrive until late next year.

A woman and her lover who plotted to kill her husband so they could continue their affair have both been jailed for 19 years.

TikTok is being threatened with legal action over cuts to its UK online safety teams.

A teenager charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe will stand trial in June next year.

Australia is set to launch a national gun buyback scheme in response to the Bondi Beach terrorist shootings.

The new leader of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has been appointed by the Pope.

Dozens of butchered geese have been found dumped by the road in rural Norfolk for the second time in 10 days.

Foreign Office data has been compromised by hackers, a minister has confirmed to Sky News, but he said the government is "fairly confident" that no individual data has been accessed.

The suspect in the fatal shooting at Brown University in the US has been found dead.

It is too late to investigate whether Nigel Farage broke election law on spending at the general election, Essex Police has said.

The suspect in the Brown University shooting was found after police received a tip referencing a post on the social media platform Reddit, they have revealed.

Kate Winslet says she never set out to become a director - but after reading her son's first screenplay, she simply "couldn't let it go".

Democrats have shared more pictures from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, hours before the US Justice Department's deadline to release all the files it has on the paedophile financier.

The suspect in the fatal shooting at Brown University in the US has been found dead.

"When will it end, when will it stop?" It's the question that Jay Slater's mother still can't answer.

TikTok's Chinese owner has signed a deal to sell the company's US arm to American investors – ensuring the video platform can continue operating in the United States.

Vladimir Putin's spymaster has said he had a "rather lengthy telephone conversation" with the new head of MI6, Russian state news agency Tass has reported.

Around £80,000 worth of suspected stolen power tools have been seized by police at a car boot sale in west London.