A man was killed and two others were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds today following a "serious incident" understood to involve a serving British soldier.

One of the men behind a barbaric terror attack on the streets of London today was filmed wielding a bloodied meat cleaver and saying, "We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting you."

A major police operation was launched today after two suspected terrorists murdered a man in the street in broad daylight.

The woman at the centre of a murder case that riveted many Americans with its details of sex and violence made a plea for life in prison today instead of execution, saying she can contribute to society if allowed to live.

Dale Cregan today admitted the murders of a father and son.

Two suspected terrorists have "brutally murdered" a man on a London street in broad daylight prompting a major emergency response from the British Government.

Scotland Yard's top officer tonight confirmed two men had been arrested after a man was butchered in broad daylight on the streets of London.

An FBI agent has shot dead a suspect who turned violent while being questioned about the Boston marathon bombing.