Crime

Oscar Pistorius faces a parole hearing to see if he can be released after being found guilty of Reeva Steenkamp's murder. Reeva's parents will not be in court today

West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford has said he "completely disagrees" with a decision to move it into an enhanced level of monitoring due to concerns by a watchdog

One of the main grounds of Jozef Puska’s appeal surrounds his confession to the murder in St James Hospital - two days after the killing of Ms Murphy at the Grand Canal Way

Mum Jennifer has issued a complaint over a Northern train conductor her daughter filmed her twin brother Marley being dragged off the train as he tried to show him his ticket

Brazilian Deliveroo rider Caio Benicio, 43, is being hailed as a hero after he intervened as a knifeman attacked a woman and three children in Dublin and hit him with his helmet

Former neonatal nurse Lucy Letby was sentenced to 14 whole-life orders at Manchester Crown Court in August for her heinous crimes, meaning she will never be released from prison

A caregiver in Oklahoma was reprimanded by police this week after she gave her elderly mother, who has dementia, a gun before leaving the home. Her mother killed herself almost instantly

Met Police were called to an address in Dagenham just before 8pm after a distressed 999 call where a man said he had a gun and would take his own life

Mark Lang suffered fatal injuries as he was dragged hundreds of metres by his vehicle after trying to stop Christopher Elgifari from getting away with this stolen van in Cardiff

Britain’s seventh largest city, Liverpool plays an outsized role in the importing of drugs primarily cocaine which has had a devastating effect on the community

Child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted in December 2021 and sentenced to 20 years in prison - now, two years later, she is being sued by a woman who testified she was raped multiple times by Epstein

Authorities managed to capture landlord and accused serial rapist Sean Williams in Florida after a month-long escape - a store clerk recognised one of his tattoos

Curtis Warren, 60, from Liverpool, is due to appear in court in December charged with breaching the terms of a crime prevention order on 11 separate occasions

Ashley Dale's killers sang the Human League's Don't You Want Me Baby before going into court for their trial at Liverpool Crown Court, while one also had a puzzle book to keep in occupied in the dock

Thanksgiving took a fatal turn for one Florida family when an estranged relative turned a holiday gathering into a bloodbath when Paul Merhige, 35, opened fire

James Witham was imprisoned for life with a minimum term of 43 years, and driver Joseph Peers was told he must serve at least 41 years following the murder of Ashley Dale

The teenage son of a Reddit user found himself in a difficult situation when he nibbled on the forbidden cheeses sitting in the fridge. Now, his mum is considering banning him from Thanksgiving dinner

Lawrence Jones, the founder of huge Manchester tech company UK Fast, was accused of raping the two women in the 1990s while he was a piano player in pubs and hotels across the city

Alice Vinten, 42, served in the Met Police for 11 years and said the institutionalised sexism didn't start to change until the murder of Sarah Everard by PC Wayne Couzens in 2021

Jevon Hirst, 16, Harvey Owen, 17, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, were travelling to Snowdonia for an overnight camping trip when their car left the road and crash into a ditch

Tarik Oulida, the former Ajax and Sevilla midfielder, was sentenced by a court in Malaga but will not serve any time in prison, despite the 30-month sentence that was handed down

David Charles Zold, who was described as a "deviant, sexually manipulative individual" by a judge, has died at HMP Wakefield, aka Monster Mansion, while serving a life sentence for his vile crimes

Jevon Hirst, 16, Harvey Owen, 17, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, went missing after a camping trip to Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park before police found four bodies in a crashed Ford Fiesta

Pensioner Roy Lockett, from Llanelli, Wales, and rugby coach son Austin left the young victim feeling 'worthless' after the two sick men sexually abused her in succession

Little Emily Hand, whos is nine years old, is one of the child hostages that Hamas snatched from Israel during its bloody October 7 massacre, which saw more than 1,200 Israelis slaughtered