Police informant exposed as convicted paedophile
Exclusive investigation reveals how a convicted sex offender operated as a police informant, spying on activist groups while committing dozens of child abuse crimes.
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Trump could face UK entry ban over convictions
Former US President Donald Trump's criminal convictions could prevent him from entering Britain, according to UK government rules. Foreign Office minister reveals automatic consideration process for foreign nationals with criminal records.
Post Office Horizon Scandal: The Shocking Truth
Exclusive investigation reveals how faulty Horizon software destroyed hundreds of lives in the UK's most widespread miscarriage of justice. Victims speak out as compensation battle continues.
Post Office compensation chaos leaves victims waiting
Exclusive investigation reveals how delayed payments and bureaucratic hurdles are prolonging the agony for Horizon IT scandal victims, with some waiting years for justice.
Tony Mokbel launches new bid to overturn convictions
In a dramatic courtroom development, convicted drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has launched a new legal offensive to challenge his extensive criminal convictions, arguing procedural irregularities in his original prosecution.
KC: Legal Aid Reform 'Astonishing Act of Self-Harm'
In a scathing critique, Thomas Ross KC warns that removing specialist criminal barristers from the Legal Aid Agency's advisory panel is a catastrophic move that will undermine fair trials and worsen the crisis in the UK's justice system.
Record number of offenders avoid court in Scotland
Exclusive figures reveal a dramatic surge in criminals being diverted from prosecution to social work schemes in Scotland, with over 34,000 cases recorded last year. Critics warn of a 'soft-touch' justice system as serious offenders, including those charg
UK's Worst Drivers Revealed: Shocking Postcode Lottery Exposed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most dangerous driving hotspots, with surprising results that challenge regional stereotypes about bad drivers.
Criminals banned from pubs and football matches in new law
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
DWP reviews benefit prosecutions for Horizon-style errors
The Department for Work and Pensions has initiated an internal review to investigate whether flawed computer evidence led to wrongful prosecutions of benefit claimants, echoing the Post Office Horizon scandal.
UK Citizenship 'Good Character' Test Faces Legal Challenge
Exclusive: A landmark legal case challenges the UK's 'good character' citizenship test, arguing it unfairly penalises immigrants for minor, spent convictions and leads to unjust deportations. Critics call the rule 'draconian' and 'discriminatory'.
Alan Johnson: Rwanda Plan Makes UK Less Safe
Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson delivers a scathing critique of the UK's Rwanda deportation scheme, arguing it removes key witnesses and makes prosecuting gang leaders harder, ultimately undermining public safety.
Paul Doyle Faces Serious Charges Including Assault
Paul Doyle is now confronting multiple serious charges, including assault and criminal damage. Here's the latest on the case that has shocked the community.
Josef Fritzl makes shocking new freedom bid
Notorious Austrian rapist Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years, is seeking early release from prison, sparking outrage among victims and legal experts.
Lucy Letby Case: Unresolved Questions
A deep dive into the unresolved questions surrounding the Lucy Letby case, examining the evidence, public reaction, and ongoing debates.
Black Widow's kids: Raised with shotguns, crime as normal
The shocking upbringing of children raised by one of the UK's most infamous female gangsters, where shotguns were toys and crime was a family business.
Labour scrutinised over donations from alleged criminal
The Labour Party is under fire after accepting donations from a man allegedly involved in criminal activities. Sir Keir Starmer's leadership faces questions over party funding transparency.
Mark Thomas shines in 'Ordinary Decent Criminal' at Edinburgh Fringe
Comedian Mark Thomas brings his sharp wit and political edge to Summerhall with a show that explores the blurred lines between crime and justice.
Serial rapist who claimed he'd killed jailed for life
A serial rapist who terrorised women with violent attacks and threats has been jailed for life after a harrowing court case revealed his horrific crimes.
Sturgeon: Inquiry was 'mental torture'
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon opens up about the psychological toll of facing a criminal investigation, comparing it to prolonged mental anguish.
BBC podcast exposes 'Big Mags' Haney's heroin empire
The BBC has released a gripping new podcast delving into the life of Margaret 'Big Mags' Haney, a feared crime boss who ran a heroin empire while posing as a community hero. Her granddaughter speaks out for the first time.
Criminal Probe Into Letitia James Over Trump Case
Prosecutors have initiated a criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James, following allegations she 'weaponised' the legal system against former President Donald Trump.
Victorian mugshots reveal bizarre crimes like pigeon theft
Fascinating 19th-century police mugshots from Victorian England expose peculiar offences including stealing pigeons and milk, offering a glimpse into the era's crime and punishment.
Violent offenders face new restriction zones in UK
The UK government introduces strict 'restriction zones' to monitor violent offenders post-release, aiming to enhance public safety and reduce reoffending.
Disgraced Aussie MP quits after sex abuse conviction
A former Australian MP has finally stepped down from Parliament after being convicted of sexually assaulting two young men, marking the end of a scandal that rocked the nation.
Folbigg compensated after wrongful conviction
Kathleen Folbigg, once dubbed 'Australia's worst female serial killer', has been granted compensation following the quashing of her convictions for the deaths of her four children.
Thug jailed for acid attack threats
A violent criminal who terrorised a woman with threats of acid attacks and physical violence has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars. Read the shocking details of his reign of terror.
IPP Prisoner Joe Outlaw: A Decade Without Release
Joe Outlaw, serving an Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentence, has spent over a decade in prison with no set release date, sparking outrage over the controversial sentencing scheme.
Climate activists cleared in HS2 protest case
Three environmental campaigners were acquitted of criminal damage after a jury found their actions during an HS2 protest were justified to prevent greater harm.
Police watchdog warns of 'two-tier policing' risks
The police watchdog has raised concerns over 'two-tier policing' amid growing demands for forces to reveal the nationality and asylum status of criminal suspects.
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