The alleged victim banged on a neighbour's window while 'mostly naked' and claimed to have been held captive by her roommate and her partner - the couple has been charged

French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy began his five-year prison sentence on Tuesday, locked up in a nine-square-metre cell at Paris' infamous La Sant prison

Police said Ester Izabelle's lifeless body showed signs of a potential sexual assault after the harrowing discovery on Tuesday afternoon as an investigation was launched

The 45-year-old British tourist was holidaying on the Greek island of Kos when she claims she was attacked by a member of hotel staff in her room, triggering a local manhunt

Grace Jamison, 19, was showering when a parasite embedded itself in her cornea - causing her to start 'going blind' and leaving her with pain in both her eyes and head

Anthony Boyd has been on death row for around 30 years after Gregory Huguley was burned alive over a $200 (150) drug debt in Talladega County, which is part of Alabama

Lakeland has slashed the price of its compact moisture catcher to just 14.39 and its perfect for removing damp, mould and condensation from your home in the winter

The pair have been described as being "neighbours from hell" by Dorset residents who lived close to the siblings who are being prosecuted in Albania

New mum Shelby Martin has opened up about the brutal delivery of her newborn baby boy, and thought she may die in pregnancy - and says midwives were lost for words

Daniel Maguire, a sporty 14-year-old from Dublin, tragically died after being found passed out on his bedroom floor having inhaled deodorant fumes, says his heartbroken dad

Airport officials were left facing a real 'mystery' after discovering a plane that had veered off the runway onto a patch of grass, and the pilot was nowhere to be seen

Marriage markets have popped up in parks across the length and breadth of China due to knock on effects of Beijing's 1979 One Child Policy, which left women vastly outnumbered

Eliasard Moneus, 29, was sentenced to 92 years in prison for the brutal murder of his three-month-old son, Jacob, and the attempted murder of his wife, Edlie, in Indiana, USA

The baby girl, who was still attached to her umbilical cord, was found abandoned on the steps of a busy train station during Monday morning's rush hour, police said

Four vehicles, including two buses, have been involved in a horror collision - leaving at least 63 people dead and several others injured, police said

Anti-immigration riots broke out near Citywest Hotel, which is in Saggart, County Dublin, and as a result several people - including a young girl - have suffered injuries

A woman who was out walking with her baby has been hospitalised after she was struck by a car that mounted the curb in along the R617 road between Blarney and Tower in Ireland

Milena Mancini, 50, died after having abdominal liposuction at a clinic in Turkey - her family only found out about the surgery after she was admitted to intensive care

British troops have been sent to Israel to help monitor a ceasefire in Gaza after a request from the US, Defence Secretary John Healey said

France's culture minister has told the National Assembly that the Louvre's security cameras were working during Sunday's infamous heist, raising further questions

Indonesian authorities said they agreed to transfer drugs mule Lindsay Sandiford back to the UK after an application by Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper

Lindsay Sandiford has spent more than a decade awaiting execution in Bali for smuggling 1.6million of cocaine onto the island. Now she is due to be freed, she will have to deal with the trauma of spending every day under the threat of death

Lindsay Sandiford could be back in Britain within days after officials in Indonesia said she is 'seriously ill' - the 69-year-old grandmother was sentenced to death 12 years ago

The three girls were sitting on a carousel when a metal part of the ride - that was shaped like a tree - fell on the children with one suffering significant injuries

Russian President Vladimir Putin has more than 5,000 troops starving to death on an island in the Dnipro River. His troops are unable to access supply and have little to no cover from drone attacks