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A damning 173-page review sets out multiple failed investigations by Greater Manchester Police and apparent local authority indifference to the plight of hundreds of youngsters

Paul Gallagher had less than a year left to serve behind bars when he escaped from HMP Kirkham in Lancashire - and was finally found in a pub with just a toothbrush and £6 on him

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Zoe Dronfield, now 47, almost died during a horrific eight-hour attack by her ex, Jason Smith - after he was jailed for 10 years she found out he had assaulted 13 other women

Robert Krawczyk sustained severe injuries after the attack in an Edinburgh park and now feels scared to leave the house - he believes the assault was racially motivated

Harvey Smalling threatened to “knife” his victim in a branch of the fast food chain in Strood, Kent, following a minor altercation over his food order before following him outside

Lourdes Secondary School in Cardonald was locked down by police shortly before 2pm on Friday. Police Scotland confirmed a teenager was charged and is due in court later this month

Liz, a then 20-year-old law student at a top university, was attacked and held at knifepoint by a sick predator who marched her into the dark and raped her - but she's never given up her pursuit of justice

Teenager Joe Cairns died alongside a staff member in the horror crash with a lorry, whose driver James Majury was using his phone throughout his journey

A young boy was found gasping for air during a nap at his dad's home in Golf Manor, Ohio, having gained access to, and overdosing on, the highly dangerous drug fentanyl

Tiffany Li, 38, was acquitted of murdering her ex-boyfriend Keith Green, 27, in 2019. The 'Hillsborough heiress' will now give her two daughters $10 million after a wrongful death lawsuit was settled

Leading security experts reveal the day of the week your home is most likely to be burgled, based on findings from thieves' surprising 'four-day work week'

Supporters of Robin Garbutt - currently serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife Diana - claim the Post Office Horizon revelations mean his conviction is 'fundamentally unsafe'

The devastated family of the hairdresser who was killed have launched the Hollie Guard safety app, which can automatically record video and audio during a violent incident and alert police

After oil prices doubled since Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the beginning of 2022, criminals have turned to stealing cooking oil from restaurants and pubs to turn into biofuel

Air hostess Vesna Vulović was the only person to survive when the JAT Yugoslav Airlines plane she was working on was blown out of the skies by a suspected terrorist bomb in 1972

The man in his 30s was reportedly raped by another male at around 4.30am this morning, close to the St John's Gardens war memorial, before he had a piece of jewellery stolen

James Finnister from Detroit was on his first ever flight, and admitted to taking a few shots to calm his pre-flight jitters, but took things too far when he asked multiple flight attendants if they wanted to join the 'mile high club'

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Loulita was 24 when she visited Nigeria and fell under the spell of TB Joshua, a self-styled "prophet" who claimed he had God-given powers to cure illnesses

Returning to the road once dubbed “Britain’s roughest street” 20 years later, one YouTuber still found evidence of crime and drug use

One mum went to 'extreme lengths' to poison her child with paracetamol and codeine, and then hide it from doctors and nurses before she was eventually rumbled and sentenced to 12 years in jail

BBC The Traitors star John McManus was caught on camera launching an unprovoked attack on restaurant staff at a restaurant in Edinburgh

Debbie Bartlett believes the actual death toll caused by Harold Shipman could be far greater than feared - her grandmother Eva Lyons was his first victim in 1975

Morgan Nick was just six years old when she disappeared without a trace from a Little League game in Alma, Arkansas, in 1995, and while a person of interest has been named, nobody knows what happened to the young girl

Katie Allan, 21, took her own life in prison due to bullying, with her parents Linda and Stuart desperate for the Scottish Prison Service to be held accountable

Farm owner Ian De Burgh Marsh has not accepted the offer of £40,000 for permission to dig up the plot to try and find the body of Muriel McKay