All news by author: Tom Pettifor

A-Level student Malcolm Mide-Madariola, 17, had stepped in to stop a fight in 2018 when he was stabbed in the heart with the blade, which can be bought online for around £20

Baroness Doreen Lawrence says she does not forgive the men who murdered her 18-year-old son Stephen Lawrence in a 1993 racist attack - as they have never 'owned up' to their crimes

Former Det Chief Insp Clive Driscoll snared two of the racist murderers in 2012 and was investigating an alleged sixth member of the gang at the time, but he was told to retire by the Met in 2014

Neville Lawrence, 81, told the Daily Mirror he will give victim impact statements at the parole hearings of Gary Dobson, 47, and David Norris, 46.

Piran Ditta Khan appeared before Westminster Magistrates Court this morning charged with murdering Pc Sharon Beshenivsky who was shot in Bradford in 2005

The claimants, in their late twenties and early thirties, say the ex-kickboxer – under house arrest in Romania – attacked them between 2013 and 2016

Aaron Asquith, 25, and Edward Taylor, 39, are accused of shooting Peter Andrew Williamson, 39, dead in 2019, but have both been bailed

Thomas Cashman, 34, is facing a life sentence for shooting nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in her home in Dovecot, Liverpool, last August as he hunted down drug dealer Joseph Nee

Masked robbers escaped with a huge £5million loot, after strapping themselves to the bottom of a lorry, and then sneaking into a cash storage depot in Berkshire

Sidney Cooke, who has been denied release from jail 10 times, is making a new bid for freedom - but ex-detective David Bright is concerned

The draft advice tells police forces that defendants “can be named”, rather than current guidelines saying they “should be named” unless in exceptional circumstances

A damning report into the Metropolitan Police commissioned after Sarah Everard's murder has concluded that Britain's largest force is "broken" and should be abolished if it can't change

Huge gold bars and cylinders weighing more than 16 stone were seized by Border Force at Heathrow Airport, which were believed to belong to South American drug cartels

Surpreet Dhillon seduced and drugged her victim before calling two men to kill him in his own home. She was seen on camera weeping after being charged with murder before speaking to her son on the phone

Joshua Bowles, 29, was allegedly armed with two knives during the incident. He is also charged with assaulting a man who tried to intervene

Shocking statistics reveal five complaints alleging offences such as sexual assault and harassment were recorded a day on average - but fewer than 1% of those probed lost their jobs

A family whose baby tragically died after she was found hanging from a harness used to strap her to a bed have branded an offer of £13,300 compensation 'insulting'

Today's publication of the final report of the Manchester Arena Inquiry looked at whether the attack could have been prevented, the planning and preparation of the attack and the radicalisation of Abedi

Sir Stephen House is said to have made the comments to a Home Office advisor at a Scotland Yard meeting in January 2022 when he was Deputy Commissioner

Bronson is next week due to appear for one of the first parole hearings to be held in public after being jailed for kidnapping Phil Danielson in 1999. His victim says he needs to show real remorse

BBC's new hit drama The Gold sees Jack Lowden play Kenneth Noye - ex-Det Supt Brown, now 82, was secretly tasked with finding the missing gold and said his only lead was a photo of the six robbers taken months before the historic raid

James Hurley, now 60, who killed off-duty constable Frank Mason in 1988 and then went on the run for 13 years, and Paul Weddle, who stabbed Sgt Bill Forth to death in 1993, are bidding for freedom

M25 road rage killer Kenneth Noye was brought to justice thanks to victim Stephen Cameron's brave fiancee Danielle Cable, who was just 19 when she gave evidence that forced her into witness protection

Women & The Police: The Inside Story claims an officer investigating sex offences had a vile nickname and that a Met Police unit would 'celebrate' when a rape complaint was not pursued

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: David Carrick was unmasked as one of Britain's most prolific sex offenders after he admitted to 24 counts of rape as well as charges of sexual assault, controlling and coercive behaviour and false imprisonment