The Latest Breaking News from Owen Humphreys

Released prisoners thank PM as 700 are let out early: ‘Don’t get me back here again bro’

The first wave of releases began on Thursday

The Independent UK · Oct 1

‘Thank you Andy Burnham’: Prisoners praise PM as they are freed early from jail

The first wave of releases began on Thursday, with 700 criminals expected to be freed across the country.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

College pays tribute to three students who died in car river plunge

Sunderland College said: ‘This is a heartbreaking loss for our college community, and the wider city of Sunderland’.

The Independent UK · Sep 30

How Bruno Guimaraes silenced Sunderland to help Arsenal continue perfect start

Sunderland 0-2 Arsenal: The former Newcastle midfielder scored a stunner as Arsenal made it four wins from four

The Independent UK · Sep 12

Police and Army veterans gather for A66 crash officer’s funeral

Hundreds gathered at Kirkleatham Walled Gardens in Redcar, Teesside, for a ceremony in memory of Pc Tom Clough, 38.

Evening Standard · Sep 10

‘He gave everything’: Mourners to gather for funeral of police officer killed in devastating A66 crash

Pc Tom Clough’s service follows the funeral for his colleague Pc Matthew Blades held yesterday

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Funeral for police officer killed in A66 crash who ‘gave everything’

The service for Pc Tom Clough, 38, in Redcar, Teesside, comes a day after the service for Pc Matthew Blades, 37, in Hartlepool.

Evening Standard · Sep 10

Hundreds of police line street at A66 crash colleague’s funeral

Standard bearers represented every UK force at the service for Cleveland Police officer Matthew Blades in Hartlepool.

Evening Standard · Sep 9

Girl, seven, killed in house fire ‘deeply loved and will be missed beyond words’

Four other people were injured in the fire.

Evening Standard · Sep 1

Man, 23, charged with two counts of murder after fatal house fire

Natalie McDonald, 34, and Valentina Foster, seven, died after the incident in Grangetown on August 26.

Evening Standard · Sep 1