Harvard Medical School professor beat pregnant woman and made her sit in kitchen with gas leaking from stove burner while windows were shut, police say
The woman told police that Harvard professor Feng Tian attacked and threatened her with a knife on two separate occasions - the most recent in April, when she was nine months pregnant.
Senior detective kissed married colleague in unmarked police car they used for secret stake-outs
Detective Sergeant Andrew Hedley, 52, admitted kissing his married partner in the unmarked vehicle after the end of their covert surveillance operations.
Tinderbox Britain: Hundreds of holidaymakers evacuated as firefighters battle wildfire in Suffolk while grass fires rage in London - with half of England in 'exceptionally serious' drought
The blaze on Dunwich Heath, Suffolk, which began at around 5.30pm yesterday, is spreading rapidly in the direction of Sizewell B nuclear power station, about 2.5 miles away.
Meghan reveals advice Harry gave her about weathering 'hard days' as she makes first appearance since her UK visit at screening for Girl Scouts movie
On Tuesday, Meghan sat down with the movie's director, Alysa Nahamias and journalist Jessica Radlof for a Q&A after a special screening of Cookie Queens in Los Angeles .
Americans give all-day school phone bans a ringing endorsement
Polling suggests patience with handsets in the classroom is running shorter than a teenager's battery life
13 supercars seized on Essex motorway after major stop
Thirteen supercars have been seized following reports of dangerous driving on the M11 in Essex.
13 supercars seized on Essex motorway after major stop
Thirteen supercars have been seized following reports of dangerous driving on the M11 in Essex.
GPs could shut down surgeries if weather gets too hot - as patients still struggle to get appointments
GP practices should consider closing or relocating if indoor temperatures reach 30C, health leaders have advised.
Hollywood stars who have swapped villas for superyachts (and even a rubber dinghy) on their holidays - from Katy Perry to the Beckhams
Ultimate relaxation is the goal, with A-listers not having to lift a finger on fully crewed boats, sailing from one luxury destination to the next.
Spain's summer squeeze as British holidaymakers reveal beaches so packed they're warning others away
Millions of Britons head to Spain each year, but some visitors say popular coastal spots are becoming increasingly difficult to enjoy.
Sturgeon's lawyer is reported to police by MSP for 'hate speech'
Nicola Sturgeon 's lawyer has been reported to the police by an MSP for 'hate speech' after allegedly encouraging 'hostility towards a section of Scots'.
Inflation will rise this year, says Bank of England as rate-setters split over hike
The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75% today, despite fears that the recent spike in energy prices could prompt another inflation shock.
Disabled drivers left behind by electric car transition: Three-quarters of councils have no accessible chargers
Seventy-five per cent of councils currently don't have devices specifically adapted for drivers with accessibility needs or conform to recognised accessibility standards.
Police plan protest crackdown... over human rights of asylum seekers
Police are planning a crackdown on protests at asylum accommodation after warning the 'human rights' of the residents may have been breached.
Glass objects can spark blazes, warn firefighters after sunlight refracts through garden table to start fire
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) were called to Gunthorpe Road in Gedling at 15:13 on Sunday.
Homes with a sea view cost up to £220,000 more as buyers prepared to splash out on coastal locations
Rightmove probed asking prices in seaside towns and found the price tag of a sea view property has soared by more than a quarter in the past seven years.
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Parts of Essex to be hit by downpours TONIGHT - which areas will be affected?
Bands of rain are expected to move east across Essex overnight, bringing showers to many areas after midnight before clearing the county’s coast.
Parts of Essex to be hit by downpours TONIGHT - which areas will be affected?
Bands of rain are expected to move east across Essex overnight, bringing showers to many areas after midnight before clearing the county’s coast.
Father reveals terrifying moment his 10-year-old boy blacked out in ferocious surf before teen hero's dramatic ocean rescue: 'He knew he was drowning'
Nathaniel Rai, 10, of Dallas, Texas, briefly lost consciousness and went limp as ferocious waves slammed him down while on vacation in California over the weekend.