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Four men have been charged with terrorism offences following counter-terror raids.

A DOORMAN has been given an indeterminate sentence after he brutally attacked a man with a shovel outside a bar, leaving him for dead.

A WOMAN had to be rescued from this car after it got swamped by floodwater this morning.

One of the country's best known lawyers is to speak about his work and his new book to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the University's first legal Advice centre Michael Mansfield will also open The University of Manchester's second free legal advice clinic in east Manchester this week .

A rabbi set up in business as a drug dealer and lavished his supplies of cocaine on young prostitutes at parties, a jury was told yesterday.

A boy who drove a stolen car into a pedestrian just hours after he was released from a youth detention centre has been jailed indefinitely.

A YOB vandalised an ambulance - putting lives at risk - because he blamed paramedics for the death of his mother two weeks earlier, a court heard.

LONGRIDGE residents have been praised for their role in securing the convictions of two violent bank robbers who carried out a terrifying A 6,000 raid at the town's agency of the Halifax Bank on Berry Lane.

SALFORD'S education boss has launched a scathing attack on a decision to keep open a school which the council wanted to shut.

Weather alerts were issued by the Met Office yesterday as the town ground to a halt in the rush hour.

British police said Wednesday they've made the first arrests in Europe of two people for using Zeus, a sophisticated malicious software program that can scoop up any sensitive information on a PC.

North-West counter-terror police have been granted an extension to question five men arrested on suspicion of inciting an act of terrorism overseas.

'Shrek' raider told by police he should never have become an armed robber... because he's so ugly everybody would recognise him By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:51 PM on 18th November 2009 A big-eared bank raider nicknamed Shrek was jailed yesterday after being warned he is too ugly for armed robbery.

An elderly husband killed his poorly wife then committed suicide because he feared she would outlive him and become a 'burden' on their family.

An armed robber who raided a Lancashire jewellers before robbing a bank a month later has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison.

A schoolgirl was raped and sexually molested by a 23-year-old Wigan man, a court heard.

A RETIRED Bolton vicar was killed when his car collided with a lorry during a trip to Wales.

Cincinnati police are putting criminals on notice: crime fighting 2010 style has arrived in the form of video cameras in the Downtown business district and high-crime areas in other neighborhoods.

A WARRINGTON railway station is one of 10 in England most in need of modernisation.

THE parents of a teenager killed accidentally by an airgun have issued a heartfelt plea in a bid to prevent other tragedies.