A charity is calling for urgent new measures as the total number of acid attacks across the UK shot up by 10% last year - and the true figure is likely to be even higher. The north-east appears to be ...

Of the attacks where gender data was recorded, a third were female - reflecting the rising use of acid as a weapon of ...

The 'irreplaceable' tree was chopped down in the dead of night by two men who were described as 'mornic' in court ...

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers caused 'irreversible' damage to Sycamore Gap in Northumberland National Park when they ...

Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, were both sentenced to four years and three months in prison for their 'moronic' ...

“The fact that they wore their uniforms, marched as a contingent and carried the Police Pride and other flags demonstrated their support for the cause as police officers,” the judge said, and by ...

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers destroyed the iconic Sycamore Gap tree in Northumberland National Park, which was made famous in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves ...

In addition, women made up 62 per cent of victims when there had been a threat of an acid attack made against them, an ...

Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers chopped down the tree for a mindless 'thrill' and then revelled in media coverage. Both ...

David Wilkinson, now 56, carried out the abuse on the school-aged girl in the late 1980s, when he was a teenager himself.

A chief constable's decision to allow uniformed police officers to take part in a Pride march was unlawful, a judge has ruled ...

Gender-critical campaigner Linzi Smith has hailed her "vindication" against Northumbria Police, who failed to "act ...