Cocaine worth £8m found at port
Cocaine with a street value of £8.25m is found by the UK Border Agency in a container in Essex.
Police plea to dead baby’s mother
Detectives investigating the death of a newborn baby girl found dumped in a garden are still trying to trace the mother.
Blitz commemorated at St Paul’s
Pilots, firefighters, nurses and ambulance workers gather 70 years after battling through eight months of bombing raids over Britain’s industrial centres.
Ex-Mr Gay UK denies rape charges
A police officer and former Mr Gay UK winner denies a number of sex offences, including raping another man.
Council fined £12,000 for injury
Newcastle City Council is fined £12,000 after a five-year-old girl was injured by an exhibit at one of its museums.
Golf course burnt body identified
A man whose body was set alight and dumped at a golf course is identified by police as a 37-year-old man from Brighton.
No helmet suspect killed in crash
A man suspected of being a motorbike thief who police refused to pursue because he was not wearing a helmet is killed riding a stolen bike.
Strike severely disrupts Tube
Some services resume on the London Underground following severe disruption on the first morning of a series of 24-hour strikes.
Cell assault sergeant is jailed
A police officer who was caught on CCTV injuring a woman by throwing her into a cell is jailed for six months.
Man jailed over city gang killing
A 23-year-old gang member who stabbed a disabled rival to death in Wolverhampton is jailed for life for murder.