Baltimore crime rates drop under new prosecutor
Baltimore experiences significant crime reduction as State's Attorney Ivan Bates implements aggressive prosecution strategies and targets repeat offenders, marking a dramatic turnaround for the city.
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UK Housing Market Crisis as Major Lenders Issue Warnings
Halifax and Nationwide issue stark warnings about UK property market stability as inflation and interest rate pressures mount. Exclusive analysis reveals growing concerns for homeowners and buyers.
CBA deals crushing blow to mortgage holders
Australia's largest lender Commonwealth Bank warns of significant mortgage pain ahead as interest rates are predicted to climb, leaving homeowners facing financial strain.
Megan Breen Jailed for Vicious Assault and Theft in Gwent
Megan Breen, 25, from Gwent, has been sentenced to prison for a series of violent assaults and thefts, including a brutal attack on a woman she met on a night out. Read the full story of her crimes and the police investigation.
Father of Three Stabbed to Death by Moped Thieves in Bronx
A horrific daylight attack in the Bronx claims the life of a 35-year-old father. The victim was fatally stabbed by assailants on a moped in what police are investigating as a potential robbery. The community is left in shock as the hunt for the killers co
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.
Premium Bonds Beat Bond Market Bullies
Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.
NatWest and RBS Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates
In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
Trump Declares National Emergency Over DC Crime Wave
Former President Donald Trump has declared a 'national emergency' in Washington DC, citing soaring crime rates and directly criticising Mayor Muriel Bowser's leadership. The explosive statement comes as the city grapples with a 40% rise in violent crime,
£1.5bn Business Rates Rise Threatens UK High Street Shops
Major UK retailers face a £1.5bn business rates hike from April 2026, threatening store closures and job losses as the industry warns of a 'tipping point' for the high street.
Rachel Reeves pledges business rates freeze and overhaul
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's plan to overhaul business rates, freeze the multiplier, and increase the threshold for small business relief, aiming to revitalise Britain's struggling high streets.
Reeves: Business Rates Are A Punitive 'High Street Tax'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to overhaul the UK's business rates system, branding it an unfair 'high street tax' that stifles growth and punishes brick-and-mortar retailers. Discover the plan for reform.
Caroline Stanbury's Terrifying London Carjacking Ordeal
Real Housewives of Dubai star Caroline Stanbury recounts the moment masked assailants attacked her chauffeur and stole her Range Rover in a brazen London carjacking, highlighting a surge in violent crime.
UK Population Decline: The Coming Demographic Crisis
Exclusive investigation into the UK's looming population collapse. Discover why birth rates are plummeting, the economic timebomb this creates, and what policymakers aren't telling you about our demographic future.
UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
Chicago's Police Exodus: Ex-Chief Slams Leadership Over Crime Crisis
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis delivers a scathing critique of the city's leadership, linking soft-on-crime policies to a dramatic surge in violent crime and officer exodus.
FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
London Summer Homicides Hit Historic Low
New figures reveal London's homicide rate plummeted during the summer months, with Mayor Sadiq Khan's violence reduction strategy showing significant success in tackling serious crime.
UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011
New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.
UK House Prices Drop as US Tariffs Hit Global Markets
UK property market faces sharp correction as mortgage rates bite, while new US tariffs on China trigger global factory slowdown and market volatility.
UK Gov Imposes Total Ban on Machetes and Zombie Knives
Home Office Minister Victoria Atkins announces a comprehensive ban on machetes and zombie-style knives, granting police new powers to seize and destroy the deadly blades in a major offensive against violent crime.
Police fail to record 10% of UK crimes, watchdog reveals
A damning report from HMICFRS uncovers systemic failures in UK police forces, with over 200,000 reported crimes going unrecorded annually, including serious offences like violence and sexual assaults.
Trump pledges federal crackdown on crime in Democrat cities
In a fiery campaign speech, Donald Trump pledges to send federal forces into Democrat-run cities like Chicago and Detroit to combat soaring crime rates, labelling them 'cesspools of violence'.
High Street Horror: Locals Terrified After Daylight Stabbing
Residents in a quiet UK town are living in fear after a brutal daylight stabbing on their local high street. Shopkeepers and customers demand increased police patrols as community safety is shattered.
Trump's Radical DC Crime Crackdown: Police Patrols 'Until the End'
Exclusive: In a fiery speech, Donald Trump vows a dramatic law and order overhaul for Washington DC, calling for a permanent and aggressive police presence to combat violent crime, a move set to ignite fierce debate.
Melbourne assault: Diesel Jackson attacked in daylight
A brutal assault on Diesel Jackson in Melbourne has left the community in shock. Witnesses describe a harrowing scene as the victim was targeted in a daylight attack. Authorities are investigating.
Subway sandwich assault: Man charged with felony
A man has been charged with felony assault following a violent altercation allegedly sparked by a Subway sandwich dispute. The shocking incident has drawn widespread attention.
UK mortgage rates rise as lenders adjust quotes
UK homeowners and buyers are seeing mortgage rates rise as lenders reassess their offers amid economic uncertainty. Find out how this could impact your finances.
Teens charged in Isle of Sheppey rocks murder case
Three teenagers have been charged with murder after a man was brutally beaten to death with rocks on the Isle of Sheppey. Disturbing images from the scene have emerged as the investigation continues.
Man jailed for assaulting police officer in West Yorkshire
A man has been sentenced to prison after assaulting a police officer in Otley, West Yorkshire, leaving the victim with serious injuries. The incident highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement.
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