A former Alabama police lieutenant convicted of raping his stepdaughter wants a judge to release him because his sentencing hearing has been delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. An attorney for Pete Williston, a former cop in Birmingham convicted of first-degree rape, filed a motion Monday seeking his release on bond since his original sentencing date of April 3 has been […]

A second city principal from the same Brooklyn Department of Education building where an educator died from coronavirus complications is suspected of having contracted the illness and is hospitalized, The Post has learned. Ronda Phillips, 48, principal at Kappa V High School in Brownsville, has pneumonia and is in serious condition, sources said. She worked in the same DOE building […]

THE murder of five year-old April Jones shocked the nation in 2012. An appeal was launched after her disappearance and a day after the appeal, local man Mark Bridger was arrested and subsequently charged for her abduction and murder. Five year-old April, from Machynlleth, Wales, disappeared near her home on October 1, 2012. She was seen getting into a vehicle […]

THE death toll of the coronavirus pandemic has surpassed 600 in the US, and nearly 50,000 more people have been infected, officials said today. The country is more than a week into an unprecedented 15-day effort to encourage all Americans to scale back their public activities. President Trump said he hopes to loosen restrictions within a few weeks despite the […]

Prison van smashes into Caffe Nero and three are taken to hospital after driver suffers seizure Driver of the vehicle had a seizure just before ploughing into the building at 9am  Two escort staff and one prisoner were taken to hospital after the crash  The other prisoner in the van was accounted for and transported to court  A prison van […]

Coronavirus cases in Germany rise 21% in a day to 27,436 with deaths also up by 28 to 114 as country maintains 0.4% death rate Germany has more than 27,000 coronavirus cases, fifth-highest global figure Deaths also rose to 114, but figure remains remarkably low for number of cases Germany has the lowest death-rate of any country within top ten […]

Grindr killer who murdered ‘gentle kind-hearted’ sales assistant by luring him into woods and stabbing him 128 times is locked up for at least 24 years Brian Healless, 18, murdered Alex Davies, also 18, in Parbold, Lancashire  He tried to set up similar outdoor meetings with four other men after the murder  Healless was unanimously convicted of murder by a […]

Parishioners donated a ventilator to Fr. Don Giuseppe Berardelli, the parish priest of Casnigo, Italy, after he was infected with COVID-19. Berardelli declined to use the machine and gave it to a younger patient he didn't know. The priest has since died from the novel coronavirus. Beradelli is among at least 60 priests who have died amid the novel coronavirus […]

BUILDERS have been warned the NHS may not be able to fix severed limbs if they continue working amid coronavirus lockdown confusion. Workers are still turning up to sites across the country, after mixed messages from the government, with medics worried potential injuries could put the health service under further strain. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest […]

NEW coronavirus tests will arrive in the UK in the coming days, the Health Secretary has said. Matt Hancock also said that "home is now the frontline" in the country's national effort to tackle the coronavirus. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Speaking to MPs in the House of Commons today, Mr Hancock said […]