Trending – Southport killer pleads guilty The Southport killer Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murder and terrorism charges yesterday. He had been charged with the…
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In the UK the Home Office is responsible for the reduction and prevention of crime and oversees policing. The Ministry of Justice oversees prosecution and sentencing. For both victims and perpetrators, crime can mean lives are never the same again
Axel Rudakubana, then 17, unleashed an attack on 30 July during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class – in the chaotic hours following the incident, misinformation…
Southport Stabbing: Everything we know about attack as Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty Axel Rudakubana has admitted to killing three girls at a dance class in…
A paedophile has been sentenced to life in prison after he kidnapped an 11-year-old girl on her way home from primary school and sexually assaulted…
She was stabbed nine times with the attack filmed and shared on social media Gang of youths who punched and stabbed transgender teen in attack…
Her killer Hassan Sentamu had a history of violence towards girls after putting two in a headlock Elianne Andam’s father says killer’s conviction is a…
Kiena Dawes had left a suicide note which read: ‘I was murdered. Ryan Wellings killed me.’ ‘Monster’ who abused partner Kiena Dawes for years and…
Home secretary announces a number of local grooming gang inquiries and a ‘rapid national review’ to consider causes of crime Labour bows to pressure to…
Joshua Michals is accused of leaving partner and fellow student Zhe Wang to die in a ‘pool of blood’ American killed fellow Goldsmiths student ‘after…
Police have issued a ‘do not approach’ warning to two teenagers after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death on a bus in Woolwich. Detectives…
Thomas Taylor: Three teenagers charged with murder after boy, 17, stabbed near bus station Three teenagers charged as detectives make further arrests in connection with…
Nurse in critical condition after Stabbing at hospital A&E A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a nurse was seriously injured…
Drug dealer convicted of rival’s murder after refusing to ditch luxury manbag A drug dealer who stabbed a rival to death has been convicted of…
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a mother shot dead at a wake in London. Michelle Sadio, 44, was among a congregation…
Investigation launched into Met’s handling of sexual assault allegations made against Mohamed al-Fayed An investigation has been launched into the Metropolitan Police’s handing of sexual…
A man has been charged with helping Daniel Khalife, the former British army soldier who passed secrets to Iran, after his escape from prison. Imran…
A prison officer who was filmed having sex with an inmate in his cell has been sentenced to 15 months in prison. Footage of Linda…
Man charged with sending malicious communications to Labour MP Jess Phillips A man has been charged with sending malicious communications to Home Office Minister Jess…
Two people have been taken to hospital after a stabbing on a major high road in north London. Emergency services rushed to the scene in…
‘Who wrote the opera Fidelio?’ Jenny Nicholson texted her mother Julie on July 6, 2005. It had been a day of joy for the 24-year-old.…
The teenager accused of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam shouted, ‘do you want to end up like her, six feet under?’ at another prisoner, jurors have…
Police have launched an urgent hunt for a food delivery rider after a man was raped in Earl’s Court. The victim, aged in his 30s,…
A nurse in south London has been suspended after she forced her colleagues to look at pictures from her ‘sexy’ photoshoot. Timea Buzas was working…
Lucy Letby’s lawyers seek fresh appeal after saying expert witness ‘changed his mind’ over deaths Lucy Letby’s lawyers are seeking to launch a fresh appeal…
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother will be sentenced later for killing the 10-year-old after years of horrific abuse. Last week, Urfan Sharif, 42, and stepmother…