Crime

Kandice Barber protested her innocence after being convicted of having sex with a 15-year-old pupil in Buckinghamshire. But her note to the teaching misconduct panel had a spelling error

Four children were kidnapped by their father and his friend, the ‘prophet’ of an islamophobic doomsday cult which predicted a Muslim invasion of the US. Horrifying footage shows the moment they are found

Remy Gordon carried out “awful revenge” against Cody Fisher on Boxing Day after Mr Fisher made brief “unavoidable” contact with his back while leaving a crowded Birmingham bar with a friend two days earlier

Teaching watchdogs ruled Kandice Barber who groomed a 15-year-old boy in Buckinghamshire had demonstrated a 'callous and selfish disregard for her pupil’s well-being'

William Bush was found dead on Christmas Eve in the house he shared with former fellow private school pupil Dylan Thomas, who has since been charged with murder

Depraved father Josef Fritzl, who kept his daughter Elisabeth captive in a sex dungeon for 24 years, could be released from prison after being categorized as 'no longer' a threat to the public

Maxim Myshkin, 40, known as the "Granny Strangler" in the Russian press, was released early from an almost 25 year sentence despite twice strangling and robbing women pensioners

The neighbourhood of Digbeth in Birmingham is 'no longer a trendy place - but a bit of a dump', according to one local who doesn't feel safe going out after dark

Brothers Stewart Ahearne and Louis Ahearne were part of gang who were involved in the museum heist and admitted stealing the Ming dynasty porcelain worth millions from Fondation Baur in Geneva

Josef Fritzl is eligible for parole this year and a court psychiatrist says he is 'harmless' . The 88-year-old kept his daughter Elisabeth locked in a cellar for 24 years as his sex slave

Gurveer Bhandal, who was 18 at the time, knifed promising footballer Ashley Day, 20, to death at a house party in Birmingham after being told to leave due to complaints over noise

PC Matthew Longmate, 47, was convicted of 'truly horrendous' misconduct over an incident in 2015 where he had a threesome alongside a drunk woman and predatory colleague PC Daniel Nash

Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, was killed alongside James Furlong, 36, and David Wails, 49, in June 2020 by Khairi Saadallah. A full inquest into their deaths began at the Old Bailey on today

The male victim was shot in the chest yesterday at a shopping mall in Shikokuchuo city in Ehime prefecture on Japan’s southwestern main island of Shikoku, while sipping a Starbucks coffee

Ashley Singh, 39, and Sophie Bruyea, 20, stole from lockers at gyms across London before using their victims' credit cards to fund luxury holidays in Dubai and even bought a pedigree puppy

James Furlong's dad has told an inquest that he opened a Father's Day card from his son 'with a broken heart' the day after he was killed in the Reading terror attack

Nancy Lizeth had been due to marry fugitive Clemente Mendiola Martinez, nicknamed 'El Raton' or 'The Mouse', who is accused of being a killer for a drug cartel in Mexico

Cllr Laured Kalari said Sandwell in the West Midlands has experienced a rise in crime, coupled with a lack of investment by the local authority over recent years

Iris Iliana Rodriguez, 34, was one of the most wanted criminals in Texas after Webb County issued warrants for her arrest as it was claimed she had an inappropriate relationship with a female minor in Laredo

Kelly Faiers, 61, died in October last year after meeting "dangerous" Richard Scatchard who went missing the day after her death as Avon & Somerset Police continue investigations

Veterinarian Alberto Fioletti, 31, of Fordingbridge, Hampshire, has been jailed for 15 years for stabbing mother-of-two Stephanie Hodgkinson, 34, to death at her seaside home in Bournemouth

Sky’s True Detective: Night Country has been met with rave reviews and is being likened to the Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson-fronted first season

Emergency services have dashed to two incidents close to a school near Tel Aviv, Israel, following a car ramming horror and a stabbing, and residents have been ordered to stay away

Painter and decorator Stephen Whittingham, 41, who met his partner on Facebook Dating but after a few months turned violent and was jealous when she spoke to men, has been jailed

Robert O’Brien and Andrew Kelly were found guilty of killing 14-year-old Caroline Glachan more than 27 years ago in August 1996 following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow last month