Claims Jimmy Savile may have sexually interfered with dead bodies are some of the most shocking revelations yet about the disgraced broadcaster.

Jimmy Savile committed "truly awful" abuse against patients at hospitals across the country and even boasted about having sex with corpses, a series of chilling reports have revealed.

A toddler who was struck by her father’s car outside the family home died as a result of a “tragic accident” which he could not have imagined happening, her parents said.

A report into the abuse carried out by Jimmy Savile at a top hospital has been delayed to gather new evidence, further angering victims of the late entertainer.

Teacher Ann Maguire, who was stabbed to death in her classroom, died from “shock and haemorrhage” following an injury to her neck that severed her jugular vein, an inquest has been told.

A 10-year-old boy is in police custody in the UK after being arrested in connection with the death of an elderly man who was found lying in the street with a head injury.

Danny Cipriani feels "very lucky" to be alive after being hit by a bus last week.

Over 50 of Jimmy Savile’s sex abuse victims will seek compensation from the BBC, the NHS, the disgraced TV presenter’s estate and other organisations, their lawyer has said.

Jimmy Savile was “one of the UK’s most prolific known sexual predators” who abused children as young as eight across six decades, a chilling report concluded today.

A lawyer who is representing more than 20 people who claim to have been sexually assaulted by Jimmy Savile has said that the BBC and three hospitals could face legal action from alleged victims.

Freddie Starr, who was arrested yesterday by police officers investigating the Jimmy Savile abuse scandal, returned for further questioning today.

The estate of Jimmy Savile has been frozen in response to the mounting sexual abuse claims against the late television and radio star.

Jimmy Savile would regularly take teenage girls to a private hospital block alone, a former porter has claimed.

Seven alleged victims of Jimmy Savile made complaints to four separate police forces in the UK while the disgraced television presenter was alive.

Claims are being investigated that three doctors were involved in a network of child abusers connected with disgraced television presenter Jimmy Savile.

The inquiry into alleged child abuse by Jimmy Savile is now a formal criminal investigation involving other living people, Scotland Yard said today.

BBC director-general George Entwistle offered a “profound and heartfelt apology” to the alleged victims of Jimmy Savile’s sexual abuse as he announced that two inquiries would be launched.

BBC director-general George Entwistle has asked a senior colleague to answer journalists’ questions on the dropping of a documentary about Jimmy Savile.

It has been claimed that Jimmy Savile molested a disabled hospital patient while working as a volunteer porter in the 70s.

Ripon racecourse officials say Eva Moscrop is “fine” after the young jockey suffered a bad fall at the North Yorkshire venue yesterday.

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after a six-year-old boy died when he fell from a block of flats in Britain.

THE mother of a rugby union player who is critically ill in hospital following an incident during a match is being flown from Fiji to be by his bedside.

A woman has appeared in court in Britain charged with wounding after a man was stabbed through the eye with a stiletto heel, police confirmed today.

A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy was in a critical condition yesterday after being attacked by two dogs.

A nurse who murdered four frail patients with huge doses of the diabetes drug insulin will be jailed for life today.

A staff nurse was today convicted of murdering four frail patients by giving them overdoses of the diabetes drug insulin.

A 13-year-old boy was arrested today after a 14-year-old was stabbed at a school, English police have said.

'Top Gear' presenter Richard Hammond is inviting the doctors, nurses and air ambulance staff who saved his life after a near-300mph crash to a party tonight.

TOP Gear presenter Richard Hammond was discharged from Leeds General Infirmary yesterday with his consultant neurosurgeon optimistic he would make a full recovery and be “back to his old self” within six months.

British television presenter Richard Hammond has been discharged from the specialist hospital in Leeds where he was being treated for a serious brain injury following his high-speed car crash.

MEDICAL staff yesterday said Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond’s recovery was continuing as he recuperated on a general ward after being transferred from a high-dependency unit yesterday.

TOP GEAR star Richard Hammond is “perfectly intact” deep inside, his co-presenter James May said yesterday.

It has been announced that TV presenter Richard Hammond suffered a “significant brain injury” after the dragster he was driving crashed at Elvington airfield yesterday.

Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond was in a stable condition in hospital today after being involved in a high-speed car crash while filming an apparent attempt to break the British land speed record.

Emmerdale actress Lucy Pargeter gave birth to a baby girl today.

THE black biological father of mixed-race twins born to a white mother after a “tragic” IVF sperm mix-up is the children’s legal father, a British High Court judge ruled yesterday.

The black biological father of mixed-race twins born to a white mother after a “tragic” IVF sperm mix-up is the children’s legal father, a top High Court judge ruled today.

Police were today questioning a 41-year-old man and two youths following a flat fire which left three youngsters needing hospital treatment.

British police have charged a second man with the murders of seven members of the same family, who died after an arson attack on their home in Huddersfield.

Smurfit Champion Hurdle-winning jockey Dean Gallagher has been discharged from hospital after narrowly escaping serious injury in a crashing fall at Wetherby on Tuesday.

Australia’s Ashes-winning rugby league team will fly home to Sydney tomorrow without coach Chris Anderson, who is recovering in a British hospital from a heart attack.

One person was killed and 13 people injured when a minibus flipped over on the eastbound carriage of the M62 in Yorkshire.

A woman is fighting for her life and three others have been injured after a fairground ride crashed at a North Yorkshire theme park.

An investigation was under way today by the British Police Complaints Authority after a 14-year-old boy on a motorbike suffered head injuries while being followed by a patrol car.