Crime

Clifford, 26, faces three counts of murder following the deaths of Carol Hunt and her daughters, Louise and Hannah, in a crossbow attack at their home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, in July.

Four men accused of trying to smuggle £200m worth of cocaine into the UK have been remanded in custody.

The suspect in a triple murder investigation is both the son and brother of the victims, who were found dead in a tower block in Luton.

From the rise of new Mafia groups to a violent feud that began over a video game, the Daily Star uncovers the complex and dangerous criminal landscape of the country’s underworld.

A teenager has been charged with the murder of three people after a woman and two teenagers were found dead in a flat in Luton on Friday.

A scheme to compensate members of a defunct religious cult known as the Jesus Army has identified 539 alleged perpetrators of abuse, and revealed about one in six children had been sexually abused.

An independent public inquiry has been ordered into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane in 1989.

The girl’s family has described how the brain damage she suffered in the attack has affected her ability to communicate, and she needs to be fed through a tube.

A former PhD student has been found guilty of conspiring to commit female genital mutilation (FGM) in what has been described as a "landmark case".

A British prisoner serving time at a Portuguese jail for kidnap and robbery has managed to escape by ‘climbing up a ladder’.

Anas Al Mustafa, 43, sentenced to 10 years after seven people were hidden in a concealed space in his van

Mark Tyrrell, 55, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. It is claimed he met the alleged victim during the course of his policing duties.

A man in his twenties has been arrested after a woman in her eighties was found dead at a house in Tunbridge Wells.

A U.K. court sentenced four Nigerians to a total of 13 years in prison for their roles in an organized crime ring that forged more than 2,000 marriage certificates and other documents to help Nigerian immigrants in the United Kingdom secure residency permits.

Notorious Merseyside drug trafficker Curtis Warren has been given a suspended prison sentence after admitting breaches of his Serious Crime Prevention Order (SCPO).

Three men have pleaded guilty to running a website enabling criminals to circumvent banking anti-fraud checks.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a child was found dead at a house in Swansea.

A residential street in Oldbury was sealed off overnight following a stabbing as emergency services and police rushed to Lovett Avenue in Lion Farm estate at around 4pm on Thursday, August 29

Nigerian authorities have apprehended five women suspected of involvement in a drug trafficking ring at the Seme border as they returned from Ghana, according to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

National Crime Agency says overproduction of drug in countries where it has been legalised may be behind rise

The historic arrest of Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada sparked weeks of tension that resulted in a ’1940s film noir’ when he was abducted and flown across the border where he was picked up by US police

Gangster Curtis ’Cocky’ Warren says he wants to be out of the ’public glare’ after admitting to breaching a Serious Crime Prevention Order he was slapped with for drug importation

Mohammed Shabir and Calum Sunderland to appear in court after death of mother and three children