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Teen charged over US mass shooting hoax network

A NSW teenager faces 14 years jail for alleged 'swatting' hoaxes targeting US institutions. AFP investigation, prompted by FBI intelligence, warns online anonymity is an illusion.

Central Line has most sex offences on Tube

Exclusive TfL data reveals the London Underground line with the highest number of recorded sex offences between April 2024 and March 2025. See the full list and what's being done.

Nursery Worker Admits 26 Child Sex Offences

Vincent Chan, 45, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting toddlers at a London nursery and possessing indecent images. An investigation into safeguarding failures continues.

Police forces failing on sex crime policies, report says

A damning official report finds a quarter of police forces in England and Wales lack basic policies for investigating sexual offences, despite promises of change after Sarah Everard's murder. Read the full findings.

Carrick's 1990 confession lay undiscovered for 35 years

A written confession by serial rapist David Carrick, admitting to abusing a 12-year-old girl, lay undiscovered for 35 years. Police state the future would have been 'very different' had it been found earlier.

UK phone giants unite to block scam calls

Major UK mobile providers join forces in landmark agreement to combat number spoofing fraud that costs Britons millions annually. New security measures coming 2025.

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