Crime

02 Nov 2025 745

Police find man with stab wounds dead at home in Castle Road, Chatham

Man in his 40s ‘stabbed to death’ at house as cops arrest woman, 45, amid murder investigation.

02 Nov 2025 810

Police confirm 32-year-old Peterborough man as sole suspect in Cambridgeshire train stabbing

Detectives investigating a mass stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire have confirmed that a 32-year-old man who was arrested is now being treated as the only suspect.

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02 Nov 2025 765

510kg of drugs worth £13.8 million seized at Birmingham Airport

Eleven people have been charged in connection with attempting to smuggle more than half a tonne of cannabis worth around £13.8 million into the UK, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said.

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02 Nov 2025 799

Two men in police custody after mass stabbing on Cambridgeshire train

Two men are in custody after multiple stabbings on a high-speed train in Cambridgeshire that left two people with life-threatening injuries, police have said.

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01 Nov 2025 609

Victim Jaysley Beck, 19, took her own life months after the assault

A former British Army sergeant major has been sentenced to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a teenage soldier, who later took her own life.

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01 Nov 2025 655

Hockey coach jailed for murdering wife and staging suicide to claim insurance

A hockey coach who brutally murdered his wife and attempted to cover it up as a suicide to claim her life insurance and pursue another woman has been jailed.

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01 Nov 2025 523

Shaine March jailed for minimum 42 years after stabbing pregnant girlfriend 23 times

A convicted murderer who fatally stabbed his pregnant girlfriend 23 times after being released on licence has been jailed for a minimum of 42 years.

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30 Oct 2025 851

Sex offender caught on CCTV after nightclub drink spiking attacks

A man who spiked women’s drinks in a nightclub before raping and sexually assaulting them was caught on CCTV.

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30 Oct 2025 736

Presenter Kirsty Gallacher attacked in central London

Presenter Kirsty Gallacher said she was kicked like a “football” by a stranger in central London, leaving her with bruises.

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29 Oct 2025 778

Four arrested as imitation firearms and drugs seized in Birmingham raids

Police forced entry into two properties in Digbeth following reports of illegal money-laundering operations.

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29 Oct 2025 700

Woman accused of hiding property ownership to claim UK benefits

A 67-year-old woman from Tenby will appear in Crown Court this November for two historic offences of benefit fraud.

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29 Oct 2025 719

Drake sued for promoting illegal gambling through Stake casino

Drake has been sued for making "deeply fraudulent" gambling promotions.

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29 Oct 2025 864

North London midwife suspended for forging sick notes to claim £2,000

A North London midwife who fraudulently received £2,000 after forging GP sick notes been suspended despite her “deep regret”.

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29 Oct 2025 857

Albanian man posed as father of eight babies in UK passport fraud

A criminal gang member who falsely claimed he was the father of eight Albanian children to get them UK citizenship has been jailed.

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29 Oct 2025 730

Care home staff forged will to steal 85-year-old resident’s £175,000 estate

This is the inside story of an extraordinary and chaotic trial that will further fuel alarm about the potential scale of financial abuse against the elderly across the UK.

Crime

28 Oct 2025 948

Operation Pianora investigates sexual misconduct at British army locations

Hundreds of women have come forward to allege sexual abuse took place during British army medical examinations over five decades.

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28 Oct 2025 737

One man killed and two injured, including a 14-year-old boy, in Uxbridge attack

An Afghan national has been arrested after a man was stabbed to death and two other people, including a 14 year-old boy, were injured in west London.

Crime

28 Oct 2025 851

Suspect accused of rape, assault and robbery appears in Birmingham court

A man has been charged with rape after an alleged attack that police have said they are treating as racially aggravated.

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28 Oct 2025 1736

Convenience stores linked to gangs face zero-star food hygiene ratings

Two ‘Bob Shops’ were ordered to take urgent action on more than 80 issues after inspectors found a series of food hygiene breaches.

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28 Oct 2025 711

Pregnant British teen Bella Culley to give birth in Georgian prison after family fails to pay full fine

Pregnant British drug mule Bella Culley will be forced to give birth inside a Georgian jail after her family failed to pay a massive fine in exchange for her freedom.

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27 Oct 2025 701

Wetherspoons pub in Basildon damaged just 24 hours after reopening

A Wetherspoons pub, which underwent £2,750,000 worth of renovations, had thousands of pounds of damage inflicted on its windows just 24 hours after reopening.

Crime

27 Oct 2025 868

Romanian gang jailed for raping and exploiting vulnerable women in Scotland

Five members of a Romanian grooming gang have been jailed for raping and sexually exploiting vulnerable women in Scotland.

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26 Oct 2025 603

Police recapture Hadush Kebatu after “unbelievably irresponsible” release

Convicted sex offender Hadush Kebatu will be deported from the United Kingdom after police finally caught him sitting on a bench in a north London park.

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26 Oct 2025 680

Convicted sex offender and asylum seeker mistakenly released from prison arrested in London

An asylum seeker and convicted sex offender whose crimes sparked protests outside migrant hotels across the country has been arrested after being mistakenly released from prison.

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