Rosie Shead
UK
Counter-terrorism police leading probe into stabbing at school
Two pupils, both aged 14, and a male member of staff, 27, were injured in a knife attack.
By Rosie Shead
11 Jun 2026
UK
Woman charged with murder of father-of-six who died on Christmas Day
Kirsty Carless, 33, of Cannock has been charged over the death of Louis Price, 31, Staffordshire Police said.
By Rosie Shead
28 Dec 2024
Health
Almost one in three men planning on ditching alcohol for Dry January
New research has found that 32% of men are planning to forego booze next month amid concerns for their fitness, mental health and finances.
By Rosie Shead
27 Dec 2024
UK
Dull and drizzly weather before 'wet and windy' New Year’s Eve
Those celebrating Hogmanay in Scotland next week may be hit by ‘disruptive weather’, according to the Met Office
By Rosie Shead
27 Dec 2024
UK
Woman’s body found after Boxing Day house fire
The woman’s body was found inside the property early on Thursday morning
By Rosie Shead
26 Dec 2024
Environment
Grey and mild conditions forecast as walkers and swimmers head out on Boxing Day
Temperatures are expected to reach up to 14C with widely cloudy conditions and patchy rain in some areas, the Met Office said.
By Rosie Shead
26 Dec 2024
UK
Man charged with murder of missing woman after body discovered
Mariann Borocz had been missing since December 14.
By Rosie Shead
26 Dec 2024
Science
Nasa spacecraft attempts to make history with closest-ever approach to the sun
Moving at speeds of up to 430,000mph and enduring temperature of up to 982C, Nasa Parker Solar Probe is a mission to ‘touch’ the sun.
By Rosie Shead
24 Dec 2024
Environment
Britons enjoying ‘remarkably mild’ Christmas Eve
Tuesday is expected to be ‘grey and gloomy’ but the warmest day of the week, with highs of up to 15C in Wales, the Met Office said.
By Rosie Shead
24 Dec 2024
Politics
Of Mice And Men and To Kill A Mockingbird removed from Welsh GCSE curriculum
Both American classics have been criticised for their inclusion of racial slurs.
By Rosie Shead
23 Dec 2024
Politics
Funding cuts will have ‘dire consequences’ for domestic abuse victims
Charity leaders have warned that budget cuts and increased national insurance contributions will result in redundancies and service closures.
By Rosie Shead
23 Dec 2024
Crime
Woman appears in court charged with murder of five-year-old son
Claire Button, 35, appeared at Southend Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged over the death of her five-year-old son Lincoln Button.
By Rosie Shead
23 Dec 2024
Crime
Teenage driver jailed for killing three friends after inhaling laughing gas
Thomas Johnson, 19, was driving at speeds of more than 100mph before crashing on the A415 in Oxfordshire and killing three of his friends.
By Rosie Shead
18 Dec 2024
Crime18 Dec 2024
Teen driver jailed for killing three pals after inhaling laughing gas
Thomas Johnson’s BMW 3 series ploughed into roadside furniture and a tree near Abingdon
Crime
Driver, 19, killed three passengers after inhaling laughing gas, court hears
Thomas Johnson was behind the wheel of a BMW 3 series when the car crashed into roadside furniture and a tree, killing three passengers, on the A415.
By Rosie Shead
18 Dec 2024
Environment
Heavy rain and 60mph winds expected to cause transport disruption
A yellow weather warning issued by the Met Office is in place until 2pm on Wednesday.
By Rosie Shead
18 Dec 2024
Crime
Sara Sharif ‘stood up for herself and had unquenchable spirit’ – judge
On Tuesday, the 10-year-old’s father Urfan Sharif, 42, and stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, were jailed for her murder.
By Rosie Shead
17 Dec 2024
Crime
Sara Sharif’s killers are ‘sadists’ and ‘executioners’, her mother says
Sara Sharif’s father, Urfan Sharif, and stepmother Beinash Batool, were convicted of the girl’s murder last week by a jury at the Old Bailey.
By Rosie Shead
17 Dec 2024
Crime
Sara Sharif’s stepmother said ‘no comment’ when asked if she loved her
Surrey Police have released interview footage with Sara Sharif’s family members responsible for her horrific death
By Rosie Shead
11 Dec 2024
Crime
Barrister who criticised judge for ‘boys’ club’ mentality appears at tribunal
Women’s rights campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman, who specialises in family law, is facing a Bar Standards Board (BSB) disciplinary tribunal.
By Rosie Shead
10 Dec 2024
UK
King felt 'slightly anxious' about crown wobbling during coronation
The King made the comments in a new documentary which follows the story of 50 Canadian women who attended the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
By Rosie Shead
9 Dec 2024