Crime

A landmark mafia trial in Italy this week saw dozens of informants betray the criminal group as hundreds were arrested and sentenced to 2,200 years in prison

Brentford will host Arsenal at the Gtech Community Stadium at 5:30pm on Saturday - but the Premier League game was initially scheduled to take place five hours earlier, in TNT Sports' regular time slot

Clarence Ray Allen was serving a life sentence when he ordered the deaths of others while behind bars, leading him to be convicted of three counts of murder and sentenced to death

A house on a gated road in Liverpool was firebombed by three suspects in the early hours of Friday morning with Merseyside Police labelling the act 'totally reckless'

Two men used an explosive device to blow up a stolen BMW in a gang feud. Shakur Watson, 21, and Stephen Curry, 44, were found guilty of causing an explosion likely to endanger life

Christine Keeler was 19 when she had an affair with war minister John Profumo and helped topple the Tory Government in the most infamous political sex scandal ever

This weekend marks 40 years since the infamous Brink's-Mat robbery took place at Heathrow Airport, London, where around £26million of gold, diamonds and cash was stolen

Crystal Owen paid an emotional tribute to her 17-year-old son Harvey, who died along with pals Jevon Hirst, 16, Wilf Fitchett, 17, and Hugo Morris, 18, during a camping trip in North Wales

Tiffany Haddish was allegedly arrested after being found asleep at the steering wheel following a comedy stand-up gig in West Hollywood, California

Officers sealed off the area around Camborne Railway Station in Cornwall this afternoon. Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed arrests were made and a gun was recovered

MMA fighter Conor McGregor weighed in on the Dublin riots following a stabbing in Parenll Square, as Tánaiste Micheál Martin blasted him for 'inciting hatred'

Casey Garcia dressed up as her daughter and headed into school for the day - claiming she did so to make a statement on school safety. But now she has been convicted and sentenced

The bigger Christmas markets provide not just merriment and jollity, but cover for the unscrupulous to do some robbing, according to research by Radical Storage

Convicted sex offender Jacky Jhaj, 38, can be seen mixing with around 200 children at a film shooting where he moves along a red carpet in London's Leicester Square

Over the course of 14 months, three friends in Smiths Falls, Ontario disappeared, leaving confusion and mystery as to what happened to them, while rumours run rife in the tiny town

Daryoush Kholghnik and Talib Mombeini abducted 53-year-old father Tala Tala outside his house in Leicester, took him to an Airbnb, where they carried out a sustained attack which ended with his death

Looking at figures from last year, experts say that online shopping fraud surged by 18 per cent in November and December last year, with each victim losing an average of £400

Model and law student Reeva Steenkamp was a 'beautiful, intelligent and very inspiring' woman who was tragically shot dead by her boyfriend Oscar Pistorius 10 years ago

Reeva Steenkamp was a model and activist before her life was tragically cut short by her boyfriend, Oscar Pistorius, who horrifically shot her dead in the early hours of Valentine's Day in 2013

Double amputee Olympian Oscar Pistorius, 37, was jailed for murder over the death of model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, 29, on Valentine's Day 2013 - who he claimed he mistook for an intruder

Oscar Pistorius faces a parole hearing to see if he can be released after being found guilty of Reeva Steenkamp's murder. Reeva's parents will not be in court today

West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford has said he "completely disagrees" with a decision to move it into an enhanced level of monitoring due to concerns by a watchdog

One of the main grounds of Jozef Puska’s appeal surrounds his confession to the murder in St James Hospital - two days after the killing of Ms Murphy at the Grand Canal Way

Mum Jennifer has issued a complaint over a Northern train conductor her daughter filmed her twin brother Marley being dragged off the train as he tried to show him his ticket

Brazilian Deliveroo rider Caio Benicio, 43, is being hailed as a hero after he intervened as a knifeman attacked a woman and three children in Dublin and hit him with his helmet