Victoria deputy premier demands zero-tolerance crime crackdown
Victoria's deputy premier calls for urgent zero-tolerance approach to crime as new statistics reveal alarming escalation in youth offences and public safety concerns across the state.
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Oakland residents leave car windows open to stop thieves
Frustrated Oakland locals are adopting desperate measures against an unprecedented crime wave, leaving car windows down to avoid costly repairs as thieves smash vehicles regardless of contents.
James Anderson announces England retirement date
Cricket legend James Anderson confirms his final Test match for England will be against West Indies at Headingley this summer, marking the end of an extraordinary 21-year international career.
Domino's robber demands free pizza in bungled raid
A clumsy criminal's attempt to rob a Domino's pizza shop in Weston-super-Mare ended in farce when he returned to the scene hours after his initial failed demand for free food, leading to his arrest and prison sentence.
Three police officers killed in Lancashire bomb blast
Three brave police officers have died in a horrific explosion while responding to a suspicious device in Lancashire, marking one of the darkest days for British policing.
Asylum seeker jailed for 23-stab hotel attack
A failed asylum seeker has been sentenced to life imprisonment after stabbing a woman 23 times in a horrific hotel room attack in Walsall. The court heard how Lawand Hassan stalked his victim before the near-fatal assault.
Morecambe: The Frozen-in-Time Seaside Town Worth Visiting
Discover why Morecambe, the Lancashire coastal town that seems suspended in a bygone era, is experiencing a quiet renaissance and drawing visitors seeking authentic British seaside charm.
Machete gang carjacks vehicles in Melbourne CBD terror
Shocking footage captures masked criminals armed with machetes carjacking vehicles in central Melbourne during terrifying daylight robbery that left citizens terrified.
Dangerous sex offender missing in Burnley manhunt
Lancashire Police have launched an urgent manhunt for convicted sex offender Dean Storton who has breached his licence conditions and disappeared from Burnley. The public is warned not to approach him.
Woman arrested over deaths of two children in Lancashire
A 43-year-old woman has been arrested following the tragic deaths of two children in a Lancashire village, as police continue their investigation into the heartbreaking incident.
Riot Women: The Hunted - Channel 5's Crime Exposé
Channel 5's explosive new series reveals the shocking true stories of Britain's most dangerous female criminals who sparked nationwide manhunts after violent riots and brutal attacks.
Merseyside gangsters jailed for 100+ years
Twelve members of a violent organised crime group from Merseyside have been sentenced to more than 100 years combined after police uncovered their brutal reign of terror involving chainsaws and firearms.
Police station cells for sale in £95k property oddity
A unique property opportunity has emerged in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, where former police station cells are being sold as a conversion project for £95,000, offering buyers a chance to own a piece of local history.
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.
Ramsay's Boston bar targeted by mobsters - mugshots revealed
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay finds himself entangled with organised crime as his Boston establishment becomes the target of alleged mobsters. Exclusive mugshots and court documents reveal the dramatic story behind Savin Bar & Kitchen's security crisis.
Chilling 'Kill Squad' note found in Revesby home
Shocking discovery in Sydney's Revesby as police uncover handwritten 'kill list' naming multiple targets during routine search operation. Exclusive details emerge about the investigation.
Miracle Donkey Foal Bonds With 72-Yr-Old Guardian
In an extraordinary tale of survival, a two-day-old donkey foal abandoned by his mother finds an unlikely guardian in pensioner John Nuttall, forming a heartwarming cross-species friendship that's capturing hearts across Britain.
Gas leak evacuation in Darwen town centre
Major gas leak sparks large-scale evacuation in Darwen town centre with multiple emergency services responding to the dangerous incident on Railway Road.
Sarah Lancashire champions menopause rights on set
Sarah Lancashire champions menopause rights on set, pushing for better support and awareness in the entertainment industry and beyond.
Starmer confronts Nottingham knife crime crisis
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes emotional visit to Nottingham following triple stabbing, pledging urgent action on Britain's knife crime epidemic and meeting with victims' families.
Pendle: The Enchanting English Witchcraft Village Getaway
Explore the magical village of Pendle in Lancashire, where 17th-century witch trials created a legacy that makes for the perfect mysterious getaway. Discover cosy pubs, stunning landscapes, and dark history.
New CCTV in Nicola Bulley missing person search
Fresh CCTV images reveal last confirmed sighting of missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley as police continue extensive search operation in Lancashire.
Northern Ireland Banknotes Rejected in Lancashire
Businesses in Southport are rejecting Northern Irish banknotes amid political tensions and economic uncertainty following Brexit, creating frustration for tourists and residents alike.
Teen Victor Jones confesses to parents' murder in Florida
A Florida community is reeling after 14-year-old Victor Jones reportedly confessed to the brutal murder of his parents in their family home. New court documents reveal disturbing details about the teenager's alleged actions and motives.
Happy Valley finale crushes Harry Potter in ratings battle
Sarah Lancashire's gritty police drama triumphs over magical nostalgia as BBC reveals stunning viewing figures for Sunday night's television clash.
Masked gang knife fight terrorises Regent's Park residents
Shocking footage emerges of violent knife fight involving masked assailants near Regent's Park, leaving local residents terrified and questioning police response in one of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods.
NCA dismantles drug smuggling ring at Heathrow Airport
A sophisticated criminal network smuggling cocaine from South America into the UK via European airports has been dismantled by the National Crime Agency following a major operation at Heathrow.
Blackpool Tower Circus evacuated after fire breaks out
A performance at Blackpool Tower Circus was dramatically halted and the venue evacuated after a fire broke out in the ring. Emergency services rushed to the scene as smoke filled the iconic building.
Southport Banks on Taylor Swift to Boost Local Economy
A unique initiative in Southport sees Polish-owned businesses offering special discounts to Taylor Swift fans, creating a vibrant cultural and economic fusion ahead of the Eras Tour.
Jay Slater: Cruel Online Theories Amid Tenerife Search
As the search for missing British teen Jay Slater in Tenerife intensifies, online speculation has spiralled into harmful and baseless conspiracy theories, causing further anguish for his family.
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