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First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court

Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.

Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang expands globally

Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is transforming into an international criminal empire, with operations spreading across Latin America and raising alarm among global law enforcement agencies.

British tourist jailed for Benidorm glass attack

A violent British tourist has been sentenced to prison after a shocking glass attack in a Benidorm pub that left another UK holidaymaker with life-changing injuries during a drunken argument over football.

Kai Shannon: New Doubts in Murder Conviction

An explosive investigation reveals new forensic analysis and witness testimony that challenges the conviction of Kai Shannon for murder, raising serious questions about British justice.

Notorious criminal Terry Phillips deported from UK

Exclusive: Violent offender Terry Phillips has been removed from the UK following his horrific assault on NHS nurse Nadine Hams, marking a victory for Britain's immigration enforcement.

Widow cleared in Dignitas husband death case

A British widow breathes relief as prosecutors drop her criminal case after accompanying her terminally ill husband to Dignitas for an assisted death. Read the emotional story of love and legal limbo.

British wine fraudster jailed in New York court

A British fraudster who swindled investors out of millions with fake fine wine schemes has been sentenced to prison in a New York court. Discover how his elaborate deception unravelled.

Brit Wanted for UK Crimes Arrested on Costa del Sol

EXCLUSIVE: A British fugitive, wanted for serious offences in the UK, has been dramatically arrested on the Costa del Sol after a major police operation. Spanish authorities are now processing his extradition.

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

Brit avoids 60-year US sentence in cocaine plea deal

A British man caught smuggling £15 million worth of cocaine into America has avoided a potential 60-year prison sentence after striking a plea deal. He will be deported back to the UK after serving just two years in a US federal prison.

Second Woman Accuses British ICC Lawyer of Misconduct

A second woman has come forward with serious allegations of sexual misconduct against a high-profile British lawyer working on the International Criminal Court's investigation into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The scandal rocks the high-stak

Landmark Appeal Overturns 50-Year Murder Conviction

In a stunning legal reversal, the Court of Appeal has quashed the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for nearly five decades for the 1975 Epping Forest killing, citing 'new and compelling evidence' that has rocked the British justice system.

Tommy Robinson Faces New Charges Over St Pancras Incident

The Crown Prosecution Service authorises new charges against English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson following a controversial incident at London's St Pancras International, with British Transport Police leading the investigation.

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.

High Court Injunction Secures Epping Forest From Protesters

A landmark High Court injunction has been granted to protect Epping Forest from disruptive protesters, with Yvette Cooper condemning their actions as 'criminal damage'. The order empowers police to swiftly remove activists targeting critical infrastructur

Ex-PM's Granddaughter Charged in Malaysian Bullying Scandal

Zara Qairina, granddaughter of former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad, faces criminal charges for the alleged bullying of a 13-year-old classmate. The case has ignited a national firestorm over privilege and accountability.

Fritzl complains about prison conditions

Notorious criminal Josef Fritzl, who imprisoned his daughter for 24 years, has sparked outrage by complaining about his prison conditions, claiming he is 'treated like an animal'.

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