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Analysis of Home Office figures reveal that over 500 shoplifting cases a day were closed without a suspect being identified in England and Wales last year, amid growing pressure to tackle criminal gangs

The unusual listing reveals a two-bedroom flat based in HMP Kingston is on sale for £210,000 as long as you can bear bars on the windows - and a common area that makes you feel like you're behind bars

Ekaterina A suffered a senseless beating from her ex-husband after she tried to take her son back home - but he jumped in front of his dad to shield his mum outside his school in Russia

The father of Thames speedboat death victim Charlotte Brown has urged her killer Jack Shepherd to answer questions over her death ahead of his release from jail next month

A man in his thirties was found dead at a house in Workington, Cumbria, on Christmas Day evening and police have since arrested a man on suspicion of his murder

South Wales Police are investigating after a man was found attacked in a garden in Swansea and is now in a critical condition in hospital, as a woman is held in custody

Gina Miller, who heads the True and Fair Party, described Rohypnol spiking as "one of the worst crimes you can possibly imagine". She said it was "beyond appalling" that the Home Secretary had been heard making light of it

The huge shipment of cocaine was found in 77 plastic bags on a semi-submersible vessel in the Pacific Ocean, with the cargo reportedly intercepted while being transported to Central America.

Nottinghamshire Police are investigating a murder after a man in his 20s was attacked on a road in Nottingham on Christmas Day, with officers questioning three men

Polie have arrested nine people in connection with four separate murders over Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day with investigations continuing into all four

The 22-year-old victim and the suspect who has been arrested were known to each other, police said, following the stabbing in Bermondsey, south London

Serial killer Lucy Letby is spending the Christmas period behind bars in her single cell, locked up alongside some of the most dangerous female criminals in Britain, but she's reportedly not missing out on certain luxuries

EastEnders fans have drawn dark parallels between Keanu Taylor's death and his sister Chantelle's back in 2020

Soap fans are convinced Dean was present for the murder of one of the Albert Square residents - and he could use what he saw and heard against barmaid Linda Carter

New figures show Elle Edwards' killer Connor Chapman has cost £282,000 in legal aid - the majority of which during this year's murder trial for gunning down the beautician on Christmas Eve

The unnamed woman and four young children were found dead in Meaux, 25 miles north-east of Paris, on Christmas Day, with police launching a murder probe before the suspect was arrested

New York murderer Khalid Barrow, 23, was sentenced to life in state prison after he killed his cousin Nisaa Walcott and concealed her body for days while he stole her money

Ahead of the Boxing Day sales, analysis of Government figures shows more than one in eight offenders who will be spared jail under Tory reforms committed theft from shops

Erin Patterson, charged with three counts of murder and five of attempted murder, will be supping on a simple dinner behind bars, before her next court appearance in 2024

Prime Minister RIshi Sunak is under pressure to denounce the Home Secretary's remarks after James Cleverly joked about giving his wife a date-rape drug

British millionaire Colin Armstrong, 78, was kidnapped by 15 men wearing police uniforms but was later released safely and pictures of him and his glamorous girlfriend have now emerged

The family of Elle Edwards are together for Christmas Day, as the mark the first anniversary of her murder. The 26-year-old was shot dead outside a pub in the Wirral on Christmas Eve last year

Gwent Police compared the driver's decision to "wearing sunglasses at night" as they said the motorist's vision would have been impaired by the jazzy decorations

A psychologist has delved into the sinister explanation behind Lucy Letby's chilling Christmas error, describing the notorious child killer as having 'one foot in psychopathy'

Patrick O'Brien had separated from his wife and was back at the house to pick up some personal items when he grabbed a large kitchen knife and said a statement to the effect of 'if we’re done, then we’re done'