Crime

A man has pleaded guilty to preventing the ‘lawful and decent” burial of his mother after her body was found in a freezer.

A teenager and two men have been arrested following an attempted arson attack at the offices of a Persian media organization in north-west London, the Metropolitan Police said.

Vitaliy Kovalev, known in cybercriminal circles as “Bentley” or “Ben,” has been linked to large-scale banking fraud and some of the most notorious hacking groups, yet he has reportedly avoided significant legal consequences in Russia despite a previous detention.

One of two men responsible for felling the iconic Sycamore Gap tree has been released from prison early.

Kemi Badenoch has called for the parents of the Southport killer to be deported if they fail to face criminal action.

A young woman who was found dead at a Wetherspoon pub in Plymouth has been identified as 19-year-old Kelsey O’Connor.

About complaints in Threads from deceived "investors" who were promised quick money for asset management.

Two Metropolitan police officers have been charged in connection with the death of a pregnant woman who was killed in a collision with a police vehicle in southeast London in 2024.

A burglary gang which used Rightmove and Google to plan raids on dozens of homes in wealthy areas across the country have been jailed.

Teenagers run in fear after their former classmate burst into school armed with a shotgun and began firing randomly.

A former Hollywood actor who attacked his ex a day after leaving prison under the government’s early release scheme has died.

A teenager has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse for the killing of his stepsister, found hidden under a bed on a family cruise.

A farmer described the moment poachers abandoned a decapitated sheep and fled into the night after being disturbed.

Organized crime gangs are operating "with impunity" at a high-security jail by using drones to import drugs through broken and insecure windows, the watchdog has revealed.

The police watchdog is investigating complaints made against 11 police officers over their handling of an inquiry into a road crash that killed two schoolgirls.

Vitaliy Kovalev, known in cybercriminal circles as “Bentley” or “Ben,” has been linked to large-scale banking fraud and some of the most notorious hacking groups, yet he has reportedly avoided significant legal consequences in Russia despite a previous detention.

Police were summoned to the location at approximately 7:15 am today after receiving a report of a suspected burglary. This is a Breaking News story.

An investigation has been launched by police after a woman was raped by several men outside a church after leaving a nightclub.

At least 30 people, many of them young, have died and dozens more are reported to have been injured after a crush at a mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti that is a popular tourist spot.

A man has been charged with murder after a 21-year-old was fatally stabbed in north London, police said.

Fearse are growing that cut-price “direct cremations” could encourage monsters like rogue funeral director Robert Bush.

A nine-year-old boy has been rescued after being locked inside his dad’s van for nearly 18 months.