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A boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after he ended up in a crocodile enclosure, while a man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

An amber heat health alert has been issued for parts of England from this afternoon, the UK Health Security Agency has announced.

A man has been detained under the Mental Health Act following vandalism at the grave of murdered toddler James Bulger, police said.

Three prisoners have been found guilty of murdering a child killer who was stabbed to death in his cell.

An ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood has died.

Children who are vaccinated for HPV at age 12-13 have close to zero risk of dying from cervical cancer before they are 30, a study estimates.

Baby serial killer Lucy Letby, Milly Dowler's murderer Levi Bellfield and triple murderer and rapist Kyle Clifford are among more than 70 inmates serving whole-life sentences in Britain.

A 5,000-year-old structure that may have served as an early "prototype" for Stonehenge has been found just three miles away from the famous site.

A jury has failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Norwegian teenager accused of flying to the UK to murder an unknown target on behalf of an Iran-linked gang.

Doctors have warned of "extremely dangerous" delays to cancer care due to staffing shortages.