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A former police officer in the US state of Kentucky has been found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a black woman killed in her own home during a botched raid four years ago.

The two countries topped the 2024 Impunity Index, which ranks countries based on the number of unsolved journalist murders as a percentage of population, while globally impunity surrounding attacks on journalists remains rampant with almost 80% of murders going unpunished.

Piotr Kucharski wore insignia for proscribed terror group on combat clothing at Suffolk Viking re-enactment

Ben Stokes said in a post online that jewellery, valuables and a "good deal of personal items" were taken from his family’s home in County Durham.

Logan MacPhail, then 16, murdered 15-year-old Holly Newton in Hexham in January 2023

Lianne Gordon, 42, was hit in the head at her home as she tried to shield her two children from a gang feud

A Brussels court delivered its verdict Tuesday in the so-called Encro case, convicting 119 individuals on charges that included participation in a criminal organization, drug and arms trafficking, attempted extortion, and kidnapping, with sentences ranging from 14 months to 17 years in prison.

Stacey Smith, who texted ‘I’ve smashed her head in. Oppsie!’ after hitting Michala Morton, sentenced to 20 years

A teenager who has been accused of stabbing three girls to death at a Taylor Swift dance call with making his own poison and owning an Al Qaeda training manual.

Super-strength drugs linked to hundreds of deaths have been found in samples of fake medicines bought across the UK, the BBC can reveal.

The images that Nelson made have been linked back to real children around the world. In some cases, he then went on to encourage his clients to rape and sexually assault the youngsters.

George Whittaker, 43, from Wales, used a different name on social media so he could mock police over the mugshot they used in a wanted appeal of him. He said they could have used a better photo

A Neo-Nazi wrote his own ‘terrorist manifesto’ before stabbing an asylum seeker in the chest at a hotel.

Online predator Alexander McCartney who drove one of his catfish victims to take her own life, has been jailed for a minimum of 20 years.

Jivan Dean attacked Raven Riley in Welsh eco-village after wrongly believing he had contacted his girlfriend

German and Serbian authorities have dismantled a large-scale online investment scam that defrauded victims of at least 300 million euros ($323.9 million) through fake investment platforms.

Jia Xin Teo hid her pregnancy while studying at Coventry University and secretly gave birth to her full-term baby on March 4, placing the newborn in a cereal box and concealing her in a suitcase.

Lucy Letby is currently serving 15 whole life orders for the murders and attempted murders of babies in her care while she worked as a neonatal nurse in the Countess of Chester Hospital

A 60-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after three people were found dead at a care home in Swanage.

Crawley was found guilty of the murder of Paul Taylor who disappeared while driving from Scotland to England in October last year.

A teenage boy who was stabbed to death in north London ‘screamed and shouted’ before crashing a moped into a lampost, according to locals.