Former MPs, senior Army figures and even a prime minister were accused of being in a paedophile ring. Why did police assume it was all true?

Hundreds sign open letter calling for owner of website, from which UN has distanced itself, to ‘contribute meaningfully’ ...

The ECHO joined Merseyside's chief constable, Rob Carden, to discuss his first six months as the force's top officer ...

Anthony Russell, 43, has been charged with Huntley's murder and made an appearance via video link from the prison at Teesside Crown Court this week. He spoke only to confirm his name during the short ...

Tom Wheatley, the president of the PGA, which represents governors in England and Wales, said those serving lengthy sentences ...

Infamous murderers and rapists are now "looking over their shoulders" as they've become prime targets for prison attacks ...

The fatal attack on Soham monster Huntley, 52, at HMP Frankland in Co Durham will have emboldened other inmates who know staff cannot always protect high-profile prisoners ...

Huntley died in hospital from injuries he suffered when he was attacked with a metal pole in a prison workshop on February 26 ...

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The Energy Secretary said it was for Ofgem to decide whether Elon Musk's business was a 'fit and proper' operator, ...

It comes as new research, led by the Femicide Census sister project Counting Dead Women, showed that almost one in five women ...

Police will use the Thames to keep a pro-Iranian rally separate from anti-regime protesters this weekend. More than 6,000 ...