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Hollywood legend Robert Duvall, star of Apocalypse Now and The Godfather star, dies aged 95

Hollywood icon Robert Duvall, star of films including The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95. The Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker died peacefully at home on Sunday, his wife Luciana said, in a statement paying tribute. “Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest […]

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Hundreds arrested for phone theft in London – as Met chief calls on courts to stop releasing offenders

More than 200 people have been arrested in the past four weeks as part of a phone theft crackdown in London – with drones and facial recognition used to catch those responsible. The Metropolitan Police said officers had made 248 arrests for stealing mobiles and seized about 770 devices, with a further 122 people arrested

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Prison guard charged over ‘relationship with inmate’ at HMP Barlinnie

A prison guard has been charged after allegations of having an inappropriate relationship with a prisoner at one of Scotland’s most notorious jails. Police Scotland said the 33-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with “wilful neglect of duty” at HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow. A force spokesperson added: “She’s due to appear in

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Dancer took her life three days after arrest over alleged sexual offence, inquest hears

A dancer who appeared on Britain’s Got Talent was found dead three days after being arrested on suspicion of a sexual offence, an inquest has heard. Warning: This story contains descriptions some readers may find distressing, including references to suicide. Kerri-Anne Donaldson, who reached the semi-final of the ITV show in 2014 as part of

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Pensioner with mobility issues left in charge of 10 XL bullies before mauling, court told

A pensioner with limited mobility was left in charge of 10 XL bullies before she was killed, a court has heard. Ashley Warren is on trial at Chelmsford Crown Court accused of owning or being in charge of two XL bully dogs that killed 68-year-old Esther Martin. Warren, 41, left Ms Martin with the two

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Tehran producer Dana Eden found dead in Athens hotel room while filming new season

The executive producer of hit TV spy thriller Tehran has been found dead in an Athens hotel, police have said. Dana Eden was in Greece filming the fourth season of the show, Israeli state broadcaster Kan reported. Police said she was found dead on Sunday in a hotel room and an investigation had been launched.

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