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A “sick” knife-wielding trucker repeatedly stabbed fellow drivers after a football match in a terrifying ordeal at a lorry park.
A pest controller kept a huge arsenal of weapons - and tinned food - in his home in preparation for an "impending catastrophe".
A driver who mowed down a father and daughter in a horror crash claims he fled the scene not knowing he struck anybody.
A 25-year-old mugged three lone women before robbing a man at knifepoint - because he wanted to buy a McDonald's.
A man hit by a car in a horror crash that killed his wife and father-in-law feared he would also die, a court has heard.
A pregnant mum killed with her dad when a car hit a family was still trapped underneath when the driver got back in to retrieve drugs, a court heard.
A "terrifying" bully punched and strangled a woman before slamming her head into a wall - while bizarrely declaring she was injuring herself.
As police appeal for new information into one of Kent's most notorious cold cases, we revisit the pub where tragedy struck five years ago.
A Good Samaritan has told a court how her intervention stopped a man from sexually assaulting his terrified victim.
A driver has admitted knocking down and killing a mum and her elderly father and then failing to take a drugs test.
A former plumber - who tied one woman up and attacked another at a festival - has been given a lengthy spell behind bars.
A drunk thug has been jailed for punching a street pastor in the face just six months after he was spared prison for another booze-fuelled attack.
Three people on trial accused of knifing a man in the face in a pub doorway missed the verdicts - as they were having lunch in Wetherspoon's.
A chef who repeatedly stabbed a takeaway deliver driver with a sharpened metal pole has been cleared of attempting to murder him.
A 23-year-old woman checked her housemates were asleep before dousing her bedroom with petrol and sending it up in flames.
Two men accused of knifing another man’s face in a pub doorway have blamed each other for the attack - with one labelling the other a “psycho”.
There are delays to a busy train service due to a fire next to a railway track.
Video footage has captured the moment a Georgian home went up 'in rumbling flames and explosions' on bonfire night.
A star followed by almost 30 million people on Instagram says she is devastated to leave a coastal town where she enjoyed trips to the beach.
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