Crime

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Man accused of murdering brother found with 36 stab wounds
A man charged with the murder of his brother after he was found with 36 stab wounds to his head, neck and chest, has appeared in court.
857
Music tech employee steals £200,000 for Caribbean holiday
A finance manager stole more than £200,000 from a music technology company to give himself a pay rise and fund a holiday to the Caribbean.
843
London police probe housing bribery in Barking and Dagenham
Bribes have been used to bypass the long waiting lists for affordable homes, according to the City of London Police, which has now launched an investigation into corrupt housing officers.
682
Children of fugitive Tom Phillips found safe after father shot dead by police
The children of fugitive Tom Phillips have been found safe after four years on the run just hours after their dad was shot dead by police.
878
From Dubai to the Irish sea: inside Europe’s biggest failed cocaine smuggling plot
The text message came from Dubai with a Santa emoji. "OK lads. No need for luck. Really this couldn’t be any more straightforward. Just relax and this will all be over soon."
779
Extradited from South Korea, woman faces murder charges in Auckland for the double killing of her children
A woman accused of murdering her two children and hiding their remains in suitcases is being tried in New Zealand, in a high-profile case that has shocked the country.
805
Jeremy Clarkson reveals hackers raided his pub’s accounting system
Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that cyber criminals stole £27,000 from the pub he owns in the Cotswolds.
675
Man jailed after stabbing police officer in neck during Rotherham attack
This is the shocking moment a knifeman, just in his underwear, stabbed a cop in the neck in a "vicious" attack, after he had threatened a woman.
668
Murder investigation launched after man dies following assault in Balham
A murder investigation has begun after a man in his 60s, who was ’seriously assaulted’ in Balham, passed away on Friday.
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Former boxer and trainer Andrew Bulcroft jailed for 10 years for cocaine conspiracy
Former boxer and world champion trainer Andrew Bulcroft - known as ’Stefy Bull’ - has been jailed for 10 years for conspiracy to supply cocaine.
720
Teen girl fights for life after horrific dog attack in Australia
A 17-year-old girl is fighting for her life after a friend’s dog attacked her.
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15-year-old charged with murder after fatal stabbing on Old Kent Road
Two boys, aged 17, were taken to the hospital after police were called to reports of a stabbing on Old Kent Road, Southwark, on Wednesday, August 27.
639
Dundee St Ann Lane incident: girl, 12, among those charged over offensive weapons
Police had previously charged a 12-year-old girl with being in possession of offensive weapons following the incident in the Lochee area of the city.
686
Actor John Alford convicted of sex offences against 14- and 15-tear-olds
John Alford, star of London’s Burning and Grange HIll, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls aged 14 and 15.
740
An asylum seeker residing in a hotel found guilty of sexual assaults days after arriving in the UK
An asylum seeker hotel resident has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl days after arriving in the UK on a small boat.
764
UK police charge seven in terror investigation related to banned Palestine Action group
Seven people in England and Scotland have been charged with terrorism offences related to organizing protests and holding Zoom meetings allegedly linked to the banned group Palestine Action, police said.
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Bella Cully’s lawyer accuses the British Embassy in Georgia of neglecting and failing to assist a pregnant teenager accused of drug smuggling
Bella Cully, 19, faces life behind bars or 20 years in prison after being arrested earlier this year for allegedly taking cannabis into Georgia.
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Cruel carer blows pensioner’s £10k on gambling, KFC and shopping sprees
A heartless carer swindled nearly £10,000 from the wife of a man she was supposed to be caring for.
1831
Farage pays 25% tax via his firm while slamming ‘common enemy’ tax dodgers
Nigel Farage is using a private company to minimize his tax liability on his GB News media appearances and other external employment in an arrangement similar to that of a television star, a practice that major broadcasters have come to disapprove of in recent years.
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Valerie Kneale’s death in Blackpool hospital ruled unlawful killing following sexual assault
A woman who was subjected to a violent sexual assault in hospital was unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled.
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Vascular surgeon deliberately damages legs for amputation, receives prison sentence
A surgeon, who deliberately froze his lower legs for "sexual gratification," resulting in them being amputated, has been jailed.
731
Police apprehend teenager in tactical costume mistakenly identified as armed suspect at Chelsea match
Video footage captures the moment unarmed officers tackled a suspect thought to be carrying guns outside a football match - who turned out to be a Comic Con attendee in costume.
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Graham Linehan to stand trial over online attacks on transgender woman
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan is set to face trial, accused of harassing a transgender woman, days after his arrest over social media posts.
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Traveller loses £15,000 bike and belongings in Nottingham theft during global trip
A motorcyclist who had traveled through 17 countries has had his round-the-world challenge of a lifetime abruptly cut short after his bike was stolen in the UK.
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Nuneaton women arrested after racial abuse incident linked to asylum hotel unrest
Two women have been arrested on suspicion of a public order offence after members of the public were subjected to racial abuse in Nuneaton.