Crime

In the UK the Home Office is responsible for the reduction and prevention of crime and oversees policing. The Ministry of Justice oversees prosecution and sentencing. For both victims and perpetrators, crime can mean lives are never the same again.

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Widow of serial killer 'the Ogre' makes chilling statement in trial of kidnapping victims

Murder

Christmas dinner could be ruined as entire flock of turkeys stolen in late night heist

Christmas

Lucy Letby 'looking happy' as she's 'moved to cushy private cell with 24-hour protection'

Lucy Letby

Girlfriend 'stabbed man in eye with rabies needle for looking at other woman'

Hospitals

Tragic moment Brianna Ghey leaves home for the final time captured in haunting footage

Brianna Ghey

Brianna Ghey's alleged killer watched gory flick Sweeney Todd the night before murder

Brianna Ghey

Former CBeebies presenter 'attacked while pregnant' by ex-partner who 'threatened revenge porn'

CBeebies

Brianna Ghey trial: Defendants 'plotted to poison her with ibuprofen in McDonald’s shake'

Brianna Ghey

Gigi Hadid admits she failed to 'fact check' post about Israel torturing Palestinian kids

Gigi Hadid

Boy, 12, awarded £2.8million after witnessing aunt's fatal shooting by officer

Crime

Veteran barrister suddenly puts on German accent and does Nazi salute at end of UK trial

Courts

Man found with handgun hidden in his rectum after being taken into custody

Guns

Husband haunted by flashbacks after watching foster son, 13, run over and kill wife

Courts

Horrifying moment patient pushes paramedic out of ambulance after urinating inside

VIDEO
NHS

Brianna Ghey trial: Notes about infamous serial killer Harold Shipman in 'killer's' room

Brianna Ghey

Pensioner threatened with a £100 fine for feeding birds in her private garden

Pensioner

Mum fired from sex education panel after school discovers she used to be a sex worker

Sex education

Exact date Madeleine McCann prime suspect will finally go on trial for sex crimes

Madeleine Mccann

Swimmer caught masturbating with vibrator on beach gives brazen excuse in police bodycam

Police

Teen who stabbed mum and sent photos of her body to friends looks 'confused' in court

Murder trial

Urgent search for missing girl, 12, as sergeant 'fears something has happened to her'

Missing persons

Brianna Ghey: Alleged killers used 'code word' to signal when to start stabbing teen girl

Brianna Ghey

'Ogre of the Ardenne' in court as family of Joanna Parrish dream of justice 33 years on

Murder trial

Palestinian student shot with two friends may never walk again after bullet hit spine

Hate crime