Benedict Tetzlaff

Terrified residents have been told to keep their children at home after multiple sightings of a brown bear near Tokyo - it's only the latest in a wave of incidents in Japan

Alex Hanscombe recounted the day his mom, Rachel Nickell, was murdered by serial killer Robert Napper on Wimbledon Common in 1992 as Netflix released a documentary about the case

Classmates were seen today leaving tributes at the scene on a rural road near Brentwood, Essex as police named 12-year-old Bobby Bloomfield as the boy with whom a vehicle collided

Georgia Laurie, 33, punched a crocodile in the jaw to save her twin sister Melissa from certain death during a trip to Mexico - and the pair are now leading a campaign to help save the reptiles

Caitlin Leggett, 24, has been told she has just six months to live after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia - and the diagnosis has left her twin sister, Grace, devastated

The 17-month-old bear has been euthanised as a 'threat to public safety' after a stunned dog owner found the wild animal fighting with their pet dog in the garden

Police want to speak to the man in this CCTV image after a 15-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at a railway station - detectives said he 'may have information' about the incident

The furious row between US president Donald Trump and Italian PM Georgia Meloni has rumbled on after she told him to 'focus on his own popularity' amid tumbling approval ratings

Royal Mail has been plunged into a political bias row after sharing a photo of Number 10 in a social media post about "moving home" on the day Keir Starmer resigned as Prime Minister

Scientists have explained why the current UK heatwave feels more intense than others in recent memory — it comes down to humidity levels and "wet bulb" temperatures