Report: System failed murdered Sara Sharif
A damning review finds 10-year-old Sara Sharif was failed by multiple agencies before her murder. Read the shocking findings and recommendations for change.
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Man Utd sued over historical abuse by ex-employee
Manchester United faces legal action over alleged failure to protect a child from sexual and physical abuse by former employee Billy Watts in the 1980s. Read the full details.
Medomsley Detention Centre Abuse Ignored for Decades
Shocking investigation reveals how authorities ignored horrific physical and sexual abuse of thousands of young men at County Durham detention centre for 26 years.
Trapped review: Bleak abuse drama's raw power
Trapped delivers a raw portrayal of domestic abuse with Gina Jones and Shane McCormick. This bleak British drama explores trauma bonds with occasional nuance. Read our full review.
91 inmates wrongly freed amid prison strain crisis
Watchdog warns new sentencing bill could free dangerous domestic abusers early, putting victims at risk. David Lammy urged to amend legislation amid prison overcrowding.
Hackney thief jailed for bizarre Cheshire crime spree
Fabio Coelho, 40, stole lawn balls, scout badges and sunglasses in Wilmslow vehicle thefts. The Hackney man received 25 weeks in prison and a 5-year ban from Cheshire towns. Read the full story.
Teen killer jailed for 16 years over NYE murder
Harry Pitman's family say justice has been done as his teenage killer receives 16-year sentence for Primrose Hill murder. Read the full story.
Alan Jones: 139 witnesses in abuse case hearing
Broadcaster Alan Jones' sexual abuse hearing, involving 139 witnesses, is set for August 2025. The 84-year-old denies 27 charges against nine alleged victims. Follow for updates.
Crawley teen jailed for stabbing 17-year-old
A Crawley teenager has been sentenced to over three years for a knife attack in Langley Green. Police warn of knife crime dangers. Read the full story.
Police Chiefs Warn Prison Reforms May Trigger Crime Surge
Senior police leaders warn that government sentencing reforms and prison overcrowding may lead to dangerous criminals avoiding jail, putting public safety at risk.
California's Prop 50: Prison Reform Explained
Discover how California's groundbreaking Proposition 50 could transform prison sentences and reshape the state's approach to criminal justice in 2025.
Grindr burglars guilty of targeting gay men in homes
Two criminals who used Grindr to target and burgle gay men in their homes have been found guilty at Wood Green Crown Court in a landmark case highlighting dating app safety concerns.
Ex-Met officer jailed for child abuse images
Ex-Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick, already serving life for serial rape, receives additional sentence for possessing horrific child abuse images while serving as a PC.
Government's Massive Crime & Policing Bill Unveiled
The UK government has announced its most significant crime and justice reforms in decades, introducing harsher sentences for serious offences and expanding police authority in a sweeping new bill.
North London thug jailed for fracturing dog's skull
A violent offender from Barnet has been sentenced to prison after subjecting his partner's dog to a brutal assault that left the animal with multiple skull fractures and internal bleeding.
TV's dangerous glamour: Strangulation scenes bypass UK regulators
Exclusive investigation reveals UK television continues to normalise strangulation despite porn regulations, raising concerns about violence against women.
The Lost Boys of Mercury: Church Abuse Documentary
A devastating documentary reveals the lifelong trauma suffered by survivors of abuse at Catholic schools in Scotland, challenging the Church's narrative of reconciliation.
Rickshaw driver dodges jail over £31k wine theft
A London rickshaw driver has avoided jail despite stealing luxury wines and champagnes worth over £31,000 from high-end restaurants in what a judge called an 'audacious' crime spree.
Irish sports star jailed for faking cancer with iPhone cable
Former Irish athletics star Kenneth O'Sullivan sentenced to prison after pretending to have terminal cancer and using iPhone cable to fake medical procedures in elaborate deception.
Louisiana Diocese Bankrupt Over Abuse Claims
The Catholic Diocese of Lake Charles becomes the latest US diocese to seek bankruptcy protection, facing a flood of new sexual abuse lawsuits following Louisiana's expanded legal window for victims.
Ex-MP Gareth Ward gets 3-year sentence for sex assaults
Disgraced politician Gareth Ward sentenced to three years in prison for sexually assaulting two men while serving as NSW MP, with judge condemning his 'serious breach of trust'.
New Orleans Catholic Church pays $100m abuse settlement
In a landmark legal breakthrough, over 60 survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in New Orleans have reached a $100 million settlement, exposing decades of systematic cover-ups within the archdiocese.
Family demands full release of damning murder report
The family of Claire Inglis, murdered by her partner in Stirling, demands complete transparency as a critical report reveals multiple agency failures that could have prevented her death.
Burglar jailed for Damien Hirst home robbery
A career criminal has been sentenced to prison after targeting the Richmond home of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst, making off with valuable possessions in a sophisticated burglary operation.
Blantyre sex predator jailed for street attacks on girls
Regan McClinton, 24, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for sexually assaulting two teenage girls in separate incidents in South Lanarkshire. The violent attacks occurred just weeks apart, with victims dragged from the street in broad daylight.
Teen avoids prison despite second knife offence
Exclusive: A North London teenager caught with a knife for the second time walks free from court as judges opt for rehabilitation over prison, raising questions about sentencing consistency.
McCann stalker breaks down in court
A woman who conducted a five-year stalking campaign against Kate and Gerry McCann has been sentenced after an emotional courtroom breakdown where she claimed she shouldn't be in court.
Driver jailed for fatal crash during cocaine comedown
Christopher Lynn sentenced to nine years for causing death of grandmother while driving impaired after cocaine binge
Paedophile jailed for raping 4-year-old in North London
A dangerous sexual predator from North London has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment after admitting to grooming and raping a vulnerable four-year-old boy in a disturbing case that has shocked the community.
Manchester synagogue bomb hoaxer jailed
A man who made a chilling bomb threat to a Manchester synagogue just days after a terror attack has been sentenced to prison. Joshua␣Rennie's malicious call sparked panic in the vulnerable Jewish community.
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