Man admits murdering wife and burying her in garden
Alireza Askari pleaded guilty to murdering Paria Veisi and concealing her body in his Penylan garden. The 42-year-old will be sentenced next month at Cardiff Crown Court.
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Runner withdrawn from ultramarathon after death threats
Sarah Porter was removed from the brutal 108-mile Winter Spine Challenger South race following threats linked to her fundraising for Afghan women and girls. Her story highlights the risks facing humanitarian workers.
Victims' chief warns justice system risks collapse
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.
Man faces jail for threatening MP, cites 'Team Australia'
A Greystanes man charged with threatening a federal MP could face five years in prison. He declared 'Team Australia' outside court. Explore the rise in threats against politicians.
Sikh activist gets UK police security warning
A prominent Sikh activist in the UK has been advised by police to install security cameras and reinforce his home due to threats linked to Hindu nationalism. Read about the rising concerns over transnational repression.
Trump Considers Military Action Against Iran After Protests
President Trump threatens unprecedented strikes as Iran proposes talks. Over 10,600 detained in protests, US and Israel warned they are 'legitimate targets'. Read the latest.
Businessman avoids jail for strangling wife in Thailand
David Turner, 61, admitted a brutal assault on his wife at a five-star resort. Hull Crown Court heard she thought she would die. He received a suspended sentence.
Man jailed for hoax bomb threats to UK hospitals
David Hart, 22, imprisoned in the US for making 95 nuisance calls, including to London's St Thomas' Hospital and Westminster Abbey. Read the full story on the transatlantic investigation.
Man admits strangling wife while children slept
Paul Knight, 36, pleaded guilty to murdering his wife Isobella at their Northamptonshire home. The tragic case highlights the ongoing epidemic of violence against women. Read the full story.
Stalker jailed for 34 months after terrifying ex-girlfriend
Frankie Dabin, 22, from Bromley, sentenced for an 'appalling' stalking campaign involving death threats and psychological abuse. Read the full court report.
FIFA World Cup 2026 faces major hacktivist cyber threat
Experts warn the 2026 FIFA World Cup is a prime target for anti-Western hacktivists, with DDoS attacks threatening broadcasts and fan services. Learn about the cybersecurity risks.
20 Years After Honour Killing, Fight for Banaz's Law
Two decades after Banaz Mahmod's murder, her sister Bekhal campaigns for a new UK law to tackle honour-based abuse. Will the government finally act?
Four major disease threats facing UK in 2026
Health experts warn of four major disease threats in 2026, including a resurgent Victorian-era illness and a new Mpox strain, amid falling vaccination rates. Learn the risks and how to stay protected.
Missing in the Amazon: Guardian podcast explores rainforest dangers
The Guardian's Full Story podcast returns to the Javari valley, investigating the persistent threats from organised crime. Can the Amazon be saved? Listen to the latest episode.
Queen Camilla speaks out on teenage train assault
Queen Camilla shares her own experience of assault for the first time, praising the Hunt family's courage in the wake of tragedy. Read her powerful call for change.
Queen Camilla reveals she fought off sex attacker as teenager
Queen Camilla has spoken for the first time about being indecently assaulted on a train as a teen, fighting back with a shoe. She shared her story after the Hunt family tragedy.
Ambulance call handlers reveal shocking abuse and death threats
London Ambulance Service staff face a torrent of racism, death threats and sexual harassment, with over half of 999 handlers abused last year. New campaign demands respect.
Sexual offences on London Underground reach five-year peak
Reported sexual offences on the Tube hit a five-year high, with campaigners warning harassment is 'routine' for women. New TfL data reveals 595 incidents in 2024/25.
NSW new protest laws take effect after Bondi terror attack
New South Wales premier Chris Minns wants police to use new powers to ban protests quickly. The laws come amid a reported surge in threats against Muslim Australians following the Bondi beach terror attack.
Court throws out case against comedian Reginald D Hunter
A judge has dismissed a private prosecution against US comedian Reginald D Hunter, ruling the Campaign Against Antisemitism sought to 'cancel' him. Read the full legal details.
Judge quashes CAA summons against comedian Reginald D Hunter
A judge has dismissed a private prosecution against comedian Reginald D Hunter, ruling the Campaign Against Antisemitism's motive was to have him 'cancelled'. Read the latest court developments.
Violence Against US Journalists Surges Under Trump
A new report details a dramatic rise in assaults on the US press in 2025, with incidents linked to immigration protests and hostile rhetoric. Read the full investigation.
Strangulation charges surge to over 8,500 in a year
CPS data reveals a dramatic rise in charges for the standalone strangulation offence, signalling a crackdown on domestic abuse. Learn how the new law is protecting victims.
Strangulation Prosecutions Up Sixfold Since 2022
CPS data reveals a near sixfold rise in strangulation charges since the 2022 law. The offence, a key marker in domestic abuse, now carries a five-year maximum sentence.
Broadcaster's Childhood Terror in Abusive Home
Broadcaster Charlie Webster reveals her childhood terror of an abusive stepfather, hiding in her room and wetting herself to avoid him. She now campaigns to protect children from domestic violence.
Children bereaved by domestic homicide 'left invisible'
Campaigners condemn the UK government's new violence against women strategy for failing to support children and carers after domestic homicide. Read the full story.
VAWG strategy includes men, excludes under-16 girls
The UK government's new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls includes 2 million male victims but omits girls under 16 from its data. Experts question the funding and focus.
Government's Violence Against Women Plan 'Underfunded'
A new report reveals the UK government's strategy to protect women and girls from violence is critically underfunded, risking its core aims. Read the full analysis.
Government's New Strategy to Tackle Violence Against Women
The UK government has unveiled a landmark strategy to reduce violence against women and girls. Ministers must now deliver on their bold promises with concrete action and sustained funding.
£550m Plan to Tackle Toxic Masculinity in Schools
A new government strategy will see pupils as young as 11 sent on behaviour courses covering deepfakes and online abuse. Critics question the long-term funding.
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