All news on the topic: Crime

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Brianna Ghey's headteacher says students 'angry' over 'iconic' teenager's murder
Birchwood Community High School headteacher Emma Mills revealed how deeply the killing of the "quick-witted" Brianna Ghey has affected the school and local community
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Husband of child-killer could face death penalty if convicted of murder
Chad Daybell will soon face trial for the murder of his two step-children after their mother was sentenced to life in prison for the same killings in July. Despite efforts, he may now face the death penalty
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BBC Bargain Hunt star faces seven charges over domestic abuse allegations
Charles Hanson, star of BBC shows Flog It! and Bargain Hunt, has been charged with seven alleged offences and is due to appear in court next month
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YouTube blogger's family share 'regret' after she admits to abusing her children
Family members have spoken out saying they wish they could have done more after Ruby Franke admitted numerous charges of abusing her children while forwing the YouTube channel called '8 Passengers'
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Lucy Letby's parents now from 'complete denial to relocating home near prison'
Former NHS nurse Lucy Letby became Britain's most prolific child killer when she was found guilty of targeting babies in the neonatal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital
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Brianna Ghey murderers had 'insidious bond' and may have killed again - expert
Crime expert Dr Honor Doro Townshend says teenager Brianna Ghey's killers - referred to as Girl X and Boy Y - had the 'potential to have been very dangerous long term' if they hadn't been caught
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Love Island star 'faced abuse' as glamour model and work 'wasn't glamourous'
Katie Salmon made history by pairing up with the late Sophie Gradon as Love Island's first same-sex couple on ITV
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British millionaire's lover wore bomb vest as he was freed from kidnap ordeal
Fifteen masked men broke into the ranch complex of former British Honorary Consul Colin Armstrong, 78, on Saturday morning and kidnapped the millionaire and his Colombian girlfriend
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Teens who butchered Brianna Ghey in senseless attack had 'thirst to kill'
The two teens, identified only by the court names Boy Y and Girl X, were found guilty of murdering transgender teen Brianna Ghey by stabbing her 28 times in a "senseless" attack
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Moment armed cops swoop in and free kidnapped Brit millionaire from Ecuador gang
Colin Armstrong, a British millionaire living out in Ecuador, was kidnapped by his home by 15 gangsters before police tracked him down and freed him today, arresting nine men
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Two-year-old girl fell in pond and died as mum and gran weren't paying attention
Masie Lomax-Newton, two, along with her one-year-old brother accompanied her mum Emma Lomax-Newton, 30, and gran Cindy Molyneux, 52, to Crab Fold Farm on November 8 2021, but tragically drowned in a pond after being left unattended for 30 minutes
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Andrew breaks cover to join royals for festive party as Epstein pals to be named
Prince Andrew has seen his royal reputation torn to tatters in recent years after facing serious allegations that nearly saw him end up in court before an expensive settlement with accuser Virginian Giuffre
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Inside extensive undercover police probe to catch pub chef after killing partner
Darren Osment has been convicted, jailed for life, for the murder of mum-of-four Claire Holland, even though her body was never found, after an undercover officer elicited 16 confessions from him
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Chilling 911 call exposes extent of mummy YouTuber's abuse making grown man cry
A heart-rending call to cops that alerted the authorities about the abuse children were suffering at the hands of YouTuber Ruby Franke and her business partner has come to light
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Chilling item Brianna Ghey's murderer brought with them into court for verdict
The two 16-year-olds responsible for the horrific murder of Brianna Ghey sat impassively in the dock as the judge read out the guilty verdict today
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Prince Andrew accuser asks ‘Who’s on naughty list?’ as Epstein pals to be named
Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault when she was 17, and settled for a reported £10 million ($12.6 million), wrote on Twitter, 'Who's on the naughty list?'
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Brianna Ghey's tragic final hours - last picture, mum text, laughs with killers
Schoolgirl Brianna Ghey left her home on February 11 for the final time before she was stabbed to death in broad daylight by Boy Y and Girl X - who have now been found guilty of her murder
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Thug who confessed to mum-of-four's murder in 999 call jailed after police sting
Mum-of-four Claire Holland was last seen more than 11 years ago aged 32 - and despite her body never being found, her ex boyfriend Darren Osment was convicted last week of her murder
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Woman who pretended to be man to trick victim into sexual relationship is jailed
Blade Silvano, 40, was earlier this year unanimously found guilty of two charges of sexual assault by penetration after a trial at Cambridge Crown Court, but her sentencing was delayed
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Why I broke my silence on child sex abuse horror - and what parents need to know
Teresa Welsh, who lives in Grimbsy, has spoken out about her traumatic ordeal in foster care as a teenager - she was sexually abused by 'dangerous predator' Keith Coomber
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Thug jailed for killing 73-year-old while on licence for two previous murders
Lawrence Bierton, who bludgeoned Pauline Quinn to death with a coffee table after she refused to give him money for alcohol, will now serve life in prison for murder
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Gang that forces victims to eat raw human hearts linked to Brit's kidnapping
The brutal Los Tiguerones gang, linked to the kidnap of 78-year-old British millionaire businessman Colin Armstrong in Mexico, forces new recruits to eat raw human hearts
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Witchcraft-obsessed schizophrenic accused of murdering stranger dies in prison
Emma Borowy, 32, suffered from schizophrenia and had an obsession with witchcraft - she stabbed Roger Leadbeater, 74 in August as he walked his dog in a Sheffield park
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Brazen thieves use keyless hack to steal £51,000 Mercedes in just 20 seconds
Three thieves targeted an address in Harrow, northwest London, and drove off in the Mercedes GLC sedan after exploiting modern technology that pretends to be a car key
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Farmer, 59, and wife, 54, found dead with gunshot wounds as police launch probe
Farmer Richard Harrison and his wife Rachel, 59 and 54, were found dead in their home in Saddington, Leicestershire, of gunshot wounds, leading to tributes from shocked neighbours