A Birmingham smuggler has been jailed for trying to bring £1.2 million of heroin into the UK via Heathrow Airport in the bottom of his suitcase.

Police investigating a serious sex offence on a woman in Leicester have named and issued a photograph of a man they want to speak to. They said 36-year-old Abdul Omid was wanted on suspicion of committing the offence at an address in Eastleigh...

A mother who faked her death in Africa and instructed her teenage son to lodge a £136,000 life insurance claim has been jailed for two and a half years.

A businessman and his ex-girlfriend who used bogus identities to steal more than £2 million have been ordered to pay back more than £200,000.

A Birmingham drugs gang who conspired to smuggle up to £19 million of heroin into the UK from Pakistan have been jailed for more than 130 years.

A special party was thrown by Sikhs for Labour in honour of the two new Sikh MPs recently elected.

A mum-of-five who gave birth just weeks ago has been left too scared to leave the house after she was attacked by a stranger in a shop.

A University of Sheffield medical student is thought to be the UK's youngest ever doctor.

The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has helped a small Cornish village buy its Methodist chapel. Residents of Godolphin Cross near Helston emailed him in a desperate attempt to raise funds.

The guru holds an especially celebrated and revered role in Hinduism as not only a guide but a powerful spiritual medium between humans and God.