FINLAND: A couple has narrowly won the 19th World Wife Carrying Championships — a quirky competition in which men race to be the fastest while carrying a female teammate-

Police in England are hunting for a man who robbed a shop with a plastic bag over his head.

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Police rushed to Tulisa's mansion following fears she was about to be kidnapped.

A man has admitted causing a public nuisance after more than 1,000 people turned up to his 21st birthday party which had been advertised on Twitter and Facebook.

A teenager has been found guilty of murdering a father-of-two who died after being stabbed in the chest, police said.

THE whistleblower News of the World reporter who alleged Andy Coulson “encouraged” him to hack phones has been found dead.

A TEENAGE girl who put her address in an invitation to her birthday party on Facebook was alarmed when 21,000 people confirmed their attendance.

A teenage girl in England who included her address in an invitation to her birthday party on Facebook was alarmed when 21,000 people confirmed their attendance.

TV presenter Myleene Klass said she had “no regrets” yesterday after she was warned by police about waving a knife at intruders.

MYLEENE KLASS was said to be “aghast” and “bemused” yesterday after being warned by police for waving a knife at youths who entered her garden.

Arsenal footballer Nicklas Bendtner had a “very lucky escape” when he crashed his Aston Martin into a tree.

An eight-year-old boy who died after hanging himself was the victim of “a tragic accident”, police said today.

A police investigation was under way today after items allegedly stolen from David and Victoria Beckham apparently appeared for sale on eBay.

Two housekeepers who worked at the Beckhams’ Hertfordshire mansion were arrested for allegedly selling their stolen possessions online, reports said.

FORMER England footballer Paul Gascoigne was released from hospital yesterday after being sectioned under the Mental Health Act.

Former England midfielder Paul Gascoigne was released from hospital today after being sectioned under the British Mental Health Act.

British TV operator Channel 4 today faced accusations of a cover-up during the Celebrity Big Brother race row today, as British media watchdog Ofcom ordered the broadcaster to apologise publicly for mishandling the affair.

No arrests will be made in connection with the Big Brother racism row, police said today.

Celebrity Big Brother star Shilpa Shetty has called for victims of racism and bullying to “take a stand”.

Celebrity Big Brother housemates Jade Goody and Danielle Lloyd both apologised to Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty in a belated attempt at reconciliation.

Jade Goody and Danielle Lloyd’s careers appeared to be crumbling tonight as a result of their alleged racism on Celebrity Big Brother, while Channel 4 remained defiant about the show.

India is to raise allegations of racism against one of its Bollywood stars on Celebrity Big Brother as the number of complaints about the show rose to 15,000, it was revealed today.

E-mails have been sent to Channel 4 containing threats against Celebrity Big Brother housemates, police said tonight.

TWO babysitters were jailed yesterday for raping a 12-week-old child and taking pictures of the horrific abuse.

Investigators in England are looking into claims by a tanker driver that he triggered the Buncefield oil blast by flicking his engine cut-out switch while there was a vapour leak from the plant.

Firefighters tackling the Buncefield oil depot blaze are ready to begin the final phase of their attack today with just three tanks remaining alight.

Fire crews hope to extinguish an “apocalyptic” blaze at an oil depot today.

Fire crews resumed their battle at the scene of the blaze at the Buncefield oil depot tonight after fears of a fresh explosion receded.

Fire-fighters have been given the go-ahead to tackle one of the biggest fires in Britain since the Second World War after satisfying environmental concerns.

A series of explosions tore through a UK oil depot early today sending flames and smoke shooting hundreds of feet into the sky.

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was among a group of footballers questioned after alleged stag party high jinks at a hotel, police confirmed today.

A group of fathers’ rights protesters were arrested today after entering the Celebrity Big Brother compound.

Blonde student Vanessa has been questioned by police over last week’s Big Brother brawl after she was booted off the show by viewers.

Villagers left shocked by the shooting in the UK of a retired Army officer met police tonight so detectives could ease their fears about the murder.

Vinnie Jones has had his shotguns taken from him by the police, it was revealed today.

British police were reviewing their handling of the Robbie Williams gigs today after thousands of fans got caught in traffic jams and missed last night’s show.

More than 25 anti-war protesters have been arrested as they held a sit-in demonstration outside a major strategic military base in Britain.

POLICE said yesterday they had received nearly 2,000 telephone calls after an e-fit was released of the “trophy rapist” who has attacked 10 women and girls in the south east of England.

AN e-fit of the “Trophy Rapist” could lead to “a significant breakthrough” in the hunt for the sex attacker who has preyed on 10 women and girls across the South East, police said yesterday.

Relatives of victims of the Potters Bar rail crash tonight attended a special community church service.

Grieving relatives are at Potter’s Bar railway station as Transport Secretary Stephen Byers disclosed that vandalism and individual error were still among the possible causes of Friday’s rail disaster.

A points failure tonight emerged as the likely cause of the Potters Bar rail disaster which claimed the lives of seven people and injured dozens more.

The cause of the Potters Bar rail crash, which left seven people dead and dozens injured, could be known within days, it emerged today.