Government drops plan to publish offender photos and names
The Ministry of Justice has scrapped controversial plans to publicly name and photograph people on community orders. Discover the reasons behind this policy U-turn.
The Ministry of Justice has scrapped controversial plans to publicly name and photograph people on community orders. Discover the reasons behind this policy U-turn.
A teenager who planned an attack inspired by the Southport killer has been detained. McKenzie Morgan researched targets including an Oasis concert and had an al-Qaeda manual.
A suspected contract killer who shot an eight-year-old girl and her father while disguised as a food delivery rider has been sentenced to 38 years in prison at the Old Bailey. Read the full story.
Sky News gains exclusive access to a major UK counter-terrorism exercise simulating a ferry hijacking in Poole Harbour. See how police, paramedics and the Coastguard train for the worst.
Former actor John Alford sentenced to eight-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting two drunk teenagers in Hertfordshire. Read the full court details.
Exclusive: Claire Waxman says watering down sentencing bill reforms risks a 125,000-case backlog, undermining Labour's pledge to halve violence against women and girls. Read the full warning.
Mehmet Ogur, 27, sentenced for rape in Tamworth park. Victim, 18, tells court he 'completely destroyed me'. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.
Luke Davis, 31, sentenced to four-and-a-half years for grievous bodily harm after he stopped HIV treatment and did not tell his partner. Read the full court details.
Kyle Pauley, 24, jailed for 12 years after GPS monitoring tag placed him at the scene of a violent rape and stabbing in Essex. The victim speaks of her ongoing trauma.
Sean Hendry sentenced to six years and three months for attempted murder at Sheraton Grand Hotel. Victim was smothered and choked. Read the full court details.
A fraudster who posed as a police officer to steal £100,000 from vulnerable pensioners has been sentenced to six years and six months in prison. Read the full story and learn how to protect loved ones from courier fraud.
Christopher Monro, 30, has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his 73-year-old father, Peter, in Bath. Read the full story and the family's emotional court statement.
Two men who used the Grindr dating app to burgle victims' homes have been jailed. The judge said they exploited the victims' perceived vulnerability. Read the full story.
Gregory John Walker sentenced to 10 years, 9 months for manslaughter after Molotov cocktail killed 13-year-old Arthur Haines in 1998. Read the full story.
Devon Brown, 30, jailed for life for murdering Okechukwu Iweha, 46, in North London. The victim's sister delivers a powerful statement in court. Read the full story.
Alex Patel-Wills, 26, of Barnet, has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for a series of rapes and sexual assaults on five women between 2018 and 2021. Read the full story.
A German court has sentenced Fernando P. to eight-and-a-half years for repeatedly drugging, raping his wife and sharing videos online. The case echoes France's landmark Pelicot trial. Read the full report.
The US Department of Justice's unprecedented terrorism prosecution of Texas protesters sparks alarm over civil liberties and the criminalisation of dissent. Explore the complex case.
Official data reveals a 660% spike in UK terrorism arrests, with 86% linked to the banned group Palestine Action. Explore the figures and legal fallout.
Australian police confirm 59 charges against the alleged Bondi beach gunman. The counter-terrorism investigation continues with further searches and international cooperation. Read the latest updates.
A struck-off dentist and her two children have received suspended sentences for a £350,000 dental insurance fraud at their Finchley clinic. Discover the details of the complex scam.
Ioan-Alexandru Pintaru sentenced after random attack on Australian schoolgirl in central London. Heroic bystanders intervened to save her life. Read the full story.
Two London men face terrorism charges for allegedly attending a Hezbollah training camp in Lebanon. Read the latest on the investigation and court proceedings.
Paul Doyle, 54, will be sentenced for ploughing into over 100 Liverpool FC fans. Read the latest court details and victim impact statements from the shocking incident.
The FBI has charged members of the Turtle Island Liberation Front over a foiled bomb plot. Meanwhile, President Trump sparks outrage with comments following a director's murder, and a UK-US trade deal stalls.
Exclusive: US Attorney General Pam Bondi instructs law enforcement to investigate Antifa and leftwing groups for potential tax violations, escalating Trump's domestic terror crackdown. Read the full story.
Four men have been sentenced for a horrific, unprovoked attack on two 16-year-olds in Whyteleafe, involving a samurai sword and a car. One attacker jailed for over eight years.
Spanish police and Europol arrest three suspected members of the neo-Nazi terror group The Base in Castellón. The group's US leader, based in Russia, signals further 'resistance by any means necessary'. Read the full analysis.
Three men and a woman have been detained in Eastbourne and Brighton by counter-terrorism police. Discover the latest on this planned operation.
Mohammad Bashir, 31, faces charges of preparing terrorist acts and sharing publications. The offences are linked to Jihad al-Shamie but not directly to the October attack. Read the latest.