Crime

Shocking figures reveal almost one in four inmates are high-risk teens at HMP Wetherby for boys which has seen 215 assaults between young prisoners in the last year alone

Yet the Government’s nosy parkers even insist councils get their go-ahead to scrape chewing gum off the streets

Thousands of basic mobile phones were handed out during the pandemic to help keep track of those being supervised by the probation service, including prisoners temporarily released on licence to reduce overcrowding in prisons

Ministers want 90% of 11-year olds to meet expected standards in reading, writing and maths by 2030 - up from 53% seven years ago

Ticketing security experts say that more needs to be done to protect gig-goers, following a surge in criminals using software to bulk-buy tickets to see stars such as Beyonce and Madonna

Jared O'Mara's political career is one of the most chaotic episodes in modern politics. Here's how he went from local bar DJ to being jailed for tens of thousands in fraud

Charlie Hilton, 25, has been jailed for more than 10 years after crashing into a tree after reaching 100mph during a police chase, killing 21-year-old passenger Lillie Clack

Trei Daley, 26, was named by Metropolitan Police this evening as the man who was stabbed to death in Hackney Wick, East London in the early hours of Saturday morning

Singer Shayne Ward, 38, says that his main purpose in life is to be a father to his two children, Willow and Reign, and that his return to the stage was inspired by them

A picture of an inmate putting his feet up in a deserted classroom was taken at HMP Ranby in Nottinghamshire, which bills itself as a training prison. Inmates at the jail are supposed to learn skills

Lancashire Police launched a massive search for Nicola Bulley and were seen combing the river bank, utilising diving teams, search dogs, drones and boats to no avail

Colleagues at BelovED Charter School in New Jersey, US, became concerned after teacher Luz Hernandez, 33, failed to turn up to school on Monday and reported the mum-of-three missing

Specialist Group International (SGI) chief Paul Faudling says Nicola Bulley would have remained with 500 metres of the entry point in the River Wyre and he would have found her

Nicola Bulley, 45, disappeared on January 27 while walking her brown spaniel Willow along the River Wyre in the tight-knit village of St Michaels on Wyre in Lancashire

Richard Wakeling had been placed on the National Crime Agency's 'most wanted' list after fleeing the country in 2018 but the drug trafficker has now been tracked down in Thailand

TV writer Sara Wallis says Shamima Begum's story on BBC2 makes her feel sympathy for the 23-year-old woman who escaped the UK to join ISIS - but at the same time she is not convicted about her denials

Unmesh Desai, the deputy chair of the London Assembly’s police and crime committee, has written to Met commissioner Mark Rowley asking him to take “new information into account” and revisit the inquiry

Merseyside Police have confirmed 15 people have been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder following violent clashes outside a Knowsley hotel housing asylum seekers

Spencer Sutcliffe, who owns the security firm patrolling the area where Nicola Bulley disappeared, said visitors were trespassing on private property and entering an old house that overlooks the River Wyre

A still from a new clip shows Nicola Bulley, 45, playing with her daughters in the snow, while her dog Willow barks in the background. The mum-of-two has been missing for more than two weeks

Speaking on the 10th anniversary of their daughters murder, Barry and June Steenkamp said they cannot forgive Oscar Pistorius since he refused to admit to them that he deliberately shot their daughter in South Africa

Protesters clashed outside Tate Britain in London after the art gallery hired drag artist and children's author Aide H Dee to read stories to children during a pop-up event

Nicola Bulley's friend Emma White said the missing mum's daughters always ask their dad Paul Ansell if he has any updates - and look 'deflated' when he is forced to tell her that there's no news

A Second World War bomb detonated unexpectedly in a Norfolk town and the explosion was captured by a police drone. It was discovered in Great Yarmouth on Tuesday and a major incident was declared

A man from Oklahoma in the US is accused of stealing parcels from a homeowner's doorstep wearing a pair of red knickers over his face as a makeshift mask