Crime

A "star" schoolboy was found dead after recreating a scene from the Netflix show Squid Game, an inquest heard.

A Brit has been shot dead on Spain’s Costa Blanca in the latest of a series of violent crimes that have shaken the popular holiday coastline.

Shoplifting across London has increased by 12 percent in a year, as a new interactive map reveals the scale of a crime wave costing the capital’s retailers £16.7 million a month.

A police manhunt is underway after a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on a busy A road in Kent.

A trio of British drug mules who attempted to smuggle £300,000 worth of cocaine into Bali are reportedly set to be deported back to the UK after avoiding the death penalty.

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of harassment following the death of a schoolgirl.

The police have unveiled chilling CCTV footage showing a convicted murderer walking down a residential street after having killed his roommate.

A single mother planning to get her loft converted so she could foster children was left broken by Britain’s worst cowboy builder.

An activist group, claiming it aims to preserve the entirety of human culture, alleges that it has illegally copied nearly every track available on Spotify.

Specialist police have charged two men following a “large-scale operation” targeting those involved in drug supply and organized crime.

How the new "prison-years" metric predicts 80 additional years of custodial time, indicating that the current trend in sentencing is just the beginning.

A ‘bright, beautiful, clever, and funny’ 16-year-old girl has died after an incident at a London tube station.

Croatian businessman Josip Heit is being examined for his suspected involvement in Ponzi schemes and money laundering.

A man has been found guilty of murdering his ex-partner’s sister and her three children in a house fire.

Two teenage Afghan asylum seekers who kidnapped and raped a 15-year-old girl have received prison sentences.

Henry Nowak, 18, had been out celebrating the end of his first semester at Southampton University on Wednesday night when he got into a confrontation with two men he did not know on Belmont Road.

Passengers arriving at Heathrow Terminal 3 on Sunday said they faced hours waiting for buses after a number of people were attacked with a "form of pepper spray."

Police arrested four people after officers rushed to the Tower following reports of an incident shortly before 10am. They found that food had been thrown onto a case containing the State Crown, which is used at coronations and state openings of Parliament.

AI deepfake videos of doctors and academics are being used to push fake health claims and promote supplement products, an investigation has found.

More than 15 months later, one of his feet was found washing up in Sweden, while his other foot appeared the same month on Winterton beach with a trainer and socks.

A man found dead at a home in Suffolk earlier this week was shot by a crossbow, it has emerged.Paramedics called the police to the scene after finding the man, aged in his 50s, seriously injured at an address in Lordscroft Lane, Haverhill, shortly before 8pm on Tuesday.