Crime

Joey Peloe answered his door at midnight in Speke, Liverpool, to an unknown gunman who murdered him - his family said they believe he knew who his killer was but the case remains unsolved

James Preston, 21, accepts inflicting the wounds that killed 25-year-old Joe Holland in the early hours of June 8 this year following a ketamine and alcohol fuelled night out

The owner of the car had left his vehicle on the driveway to defrost early one morning when an opportunistic thief climbed in, injuring the resident as he made his escape

Former prison officer Ruth Shmylo, 26, is said to have carried on a relationship with an inmate at HMP Parc in Bridgend during her time working at the jail after he gave her his number

Both military and civilian police raided a remote farm in Hertfordshire where a suspicious substance was found as two SAS members as well as a soldier's wife were reportedly arrested

Jenny Collins described stealing from children as "vile and the lowest of the low" after a yob nicked Christmas presents from her doorway in the Granton area of Edinburgh

WARNING DISTURBING CONTENT: Brianna Ghey was stabbed 28 times in broad daylight in Culcheth Linear Park, near Warrington, and two teenagers, named as Girl X and Boy Y, stand accused of her murder

The Wren Collective's report on Harris County, Texas, reveals systemic flaws in the death penalty cases, citing inadequate defence representation and structural issues in the indigent defence system

Suffolk Police said detectives are continuing their enquiries into the suspicious death of a newborn baby, found outside a property in Ipswich on Saturday afternoon

WARNING MENTIONS SUICIDE: The sister of Emma Pattison, 45, who was found dead in the grounds of Epsom College with her seven-year-old daughter Lettie, seven, and husband George, 39, has spoken out

Lawrence Bierton, 63, denies murdering 73-year-old neighbour Pauline Quinn on the grounds of diminished responsibility, following a fatal attack at her home in Worksop

Central London is always a busy place to be, but as soon as the Christmas shopping rush gets into full swing it becomes claustrophobic and a near impossible task to move any faster than at a snail's pace

The Met Police has released a CCTV grab as Shakira Spencer was driven to her flat having been bundled into the boot of a Honda Civic car after being beaten "to the brink of death"

Merseyside Police is investigating the stabbing of three people in a block of flats in Toxteth, Liverpool, on Sunday which left one man dead and another fighting for his life

Shakira Spencer, 35, died after falling under the influence of her former neighbour Ashana Studholme, 38, her lover Shaun Pendlebury, 26, and their friend Lisa Richardson, 44

West Mercia Police have launched a murder investigation after the 80-year-old woman died at her home in Droitwich, Worcestershire, on Friday while a man was taken to hospital

Police have arrested a boy aged 12 after a teenage girl was reportedly hospitalised when she used a vape, with teachers and parents being told to remain vigilant

The younger sister of a businesswoman based in London has been caught up in China's largest 'repatriation' of North Korean detainees for years and is now missing

Jonathan Martinez-Garcia, 17, was jailed for up to 40 years for the vicious attack on his teacher in Las Vegas in April 2022

A 16-year-old girl accused of murdering Brianna Ghey at Culcheth Linear Park in Warrington, Cheshire, has been giving evidence as she stands trial at Manchester crown court

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Claire Holland has not been seen for more than 10 years since she was spotted leaving a pub in the centre of Bristol. Today her ex partner Darren Osment has been found guilty of her murder

Gaynor Lord failed to return home from work on Friday evening. Police would like to hear from anyone who may have seen her since she was reported missing

Sarah Jagger, from Manchester, who calls herself Sexy Sarah has a 16-year record of assaults and beat up two prison officers in her latest attack but escaped jail

A 28-year-old woman is now in police custody following the incident near Boothferry Road, West Hull, which saw a 39-year-old hospitalised with lacerations to her neck