All news on the topic: Crime

Sir Robert Buckland, a former justice secretary, urged the newly appointed Justice Secretary to take action to punish convicted criminals who refuse to attend sentencing hearings

Australian WAG Candice Warner has shared the terrifying moment she was caught up in a drive-by shooting in the 90s, where one of her friends had been shot

Murderer David King, 56, is seen being arrested outside his home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, following the death of suspected car thief Neil Charles in a 'vigilante' attack

Babis Anagnostopoulos, 35, told appeals court judges in Athens on Monday that his lawyer had “fallen sick and is in hospital and cannot represent me” before requesting that the case be adjourned

Two years on from Apple's AirTag launch, women continue to find the coin-sized devices in their cars, handbags and children's backpacks, as stalkers exploit the tool to prey on victims

A 17-year-old boy was taken to the hospital by air ambulance after suffering life-changing injuries thought to have been caused by a firearm in Swindon, Wiltshire

Minnesota police officer Kim Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright in 2021 when she mistakenly thought her gun was a Taser - she has been released from prison after just 16 months

Dotty, a four-month-old puppy, was stolen from a garden in Greater Manchester while a little girl played there. Following a police appeal, the pet has now been located

Veronica Williams says she pushes the clothes horse against the door to alert her if someone breaks into her home in a housing estate in Birmingham near where a man was stabbed last week

WARNING UPSETTING CONTENT: Nqobile Zulu, 5, and his pal Tshiamo Rabanye, 6, bled out after they had their noses, lips and genitals cut off before having their throats slit in a horrific black magic ritual in Soweto, South Africa

Suspected deat cult leader Paul Makenzie Nthenge, who is now in custody, is accused of brainwashing his followers into believing they'd go to heaven if they starved themselves to death in Malindi, Kenya

Nicole Stewart, 33, was found to have neglected four children at a property in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, where they were discovered "unclean and dirty" and hadn't been given any food

There have been five separate machete attacks in the UK in the last seven days - yet the deadly weapons are still readily available online as the Mirror discovered

Justice Secretary Alex Chalk is under pressure to act after Thomas Cashman refused to leave his cell when he was sentenced for murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool

Serial killer Levi Bellfield is said to have written a signed confession to killing Elizabeth Chau, a 19-year-old law and ­business student who disappeared while walking to her family home in April 1999

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Juliana Bonilla-Herrera fled the worrying crime levels in her native Colombia and built a safe and happy life for herself in New Zealand – but then a sinister stranger moved in next door

A number of men in their 30s have been pulled from Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, sparking fears there could be a serial killer on the loose - with some linking the deaths to the similar circumstances of the 'Smiley Face Murders'

'Zombie knives' are weapons which are particularly dangerous, often having serrated edges. Our reporter, posing as a 17-year-old, was offered four 40 inch weapons for £55

A killer who punched a banker to death in London will be out of jail in under four years. The sister of late banker Paul Mason called the sentence handed to killer Steven Allan an 'insult'

Dr Gwendoline Amsrala, 28, from Las Vegas, US, was found with numerous wounds to her arms, abdomen and throat on Saturday, April 15 after staying the night with her friends

Sussex Police wants members of the public to trawl CCTV footage in a bid to help them catch rapists. Lia Dumbrill, who was raped by a cop, said the plan is an 'insult to victims and survivors'

Patrick Mackay has been in jail for 47 years after being convicted of three murders - and Victor Davies, who is convinced his mum Ivy also died at the killer's hands, said he must remain in jail

Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi, 73, grew up a Republican and in a $1.4million house in San Antonio, Texas, US but stunned her family when she married Democrat lawmaker John Jenrette in 1976

Rana Plaza housed numerous sweatshops and supplied a host of well known Western fashion brands before it collapsed in 2013 killing 1,134 people. Ten years on, those affected are still waiting for justice.