UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Warns Expert
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall warns new UK protest laws mirror Viktor Orbán's Hungary, eroding civil liberties. Calls for repeal to safeguard democracy.
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UK Protest Laws Echo Hungary's Path, Expert Warns
Human Rights Watch researcher Lydia Gall draws alarming parallels between UK protest crackdowns and Viktor Orbán's Hungary, warning of eroding civil liberties. Read the full analysis.
Protest Rights Under Attack in UK, Reports Warn
Human Rights Watch and Justice warn new UK laws are trampling the right to protest, citing hundreds of pro-Palestinian arrests and harsh sentences for climate activists. Calls grow for repeal.
Why a ban on trail hunting makes little sense
Analysis reveals a proposed ban on trail hunting in England and Wales is poorly targeted, missing the real issue of illegal fox hunting. Read why the policy needs rethinking.
Crime Severity Map Reveals Most Ravaged Areas in England & Wales
A new interactive map reveals the areas hardest hit by crime in England and Wales, with Blackpool suffering the highest severity outside London. Explore the data and see how your region scores.
Unlimited fines for dog attacks on livestock become law
Parliament passes new law removing £1,000 fine cap for livestock worrying in England and Wales. Llamas and alpacas now protected. Find out what it means for dog owners.
US Bill Aims to Make Package Theft a Federal Crime
A new US bill, the Porch Pirate Act, seeks to close a legal loophole, making theft from private carriers a federal offence with severe penalties. Discover how this could impact millions.
Simon Cowell's Next Act Netflix Release Date Revealed
Simon Cowell returns to launch a new global boyband in a Netflix docu-series. All episodes drop on December 10. Discover the cast and what to expect.
Burglars who robbed Alexander Isak ordered to pay £1
Members of an Italian family who stole over £1.2m, including from footballer Alexander Isak, have been ordered to pay back just £1 each. Discover the shocking details of their UK crime spree.
UK rejects Nigeria's plea to deport organ trafficker
The UK government has refused Nigeria's request to deport former senator Ike Ekweremadu, jailed for organ trafficking. Discover the details of this landmark Modern Slavery Act case.
Gran Dismembered in Pontypridd Murder Horror
Disturbing details emerge about the 2021 murder of June Fox-Roberts, 65, whose body was found dismembered in her Pontypridd home. New documentary reveals investigation.
Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.
Lotto conman repays cash but £1.25m missing
Edward Putman, who faked a £2.5m lottery win, has settled a £939k confiscation order. The Mirror reveals over £1.25m is still unaccounted for. Read the full investigation.
Lottery fraudster still owes £1.25m after scam
Edward Putman, convicted for a £2.5m National Lottery fraud and a previous rape, has settled part of his confiscation order but over £1 million remains outstanding. Discover the full story.
Lotto conman's missing £1.25m angers victim
Edward Putman, jailed for a £2.5m lottery fraud, has settled a confiscation order but over £1m remains missing, leaving his rape victim furious. Read the full exclusive.
Lady Newlove, victims' commissioner, dies aged 63
Helen Newlove transformed personal tragedy into powerful advocacy for crime victims, becoming Victims' Commissioner and Conservative peer. Her legacy includes the 2024 Victims and Prisoners Act.
Costa del Sol becomes epicentre of global organised crime
The Costa del Sol, a favourite UK holiday destination, is facing a violent wave of organised crime, with murders and drug trafficking happening in plain sight. Discover the darker side of the sunny coast.
Daily Mail Crime Desk Launches Essential Newsletter
Stay ahead of breaking crime news with the Daily Mail's new Crime Desk newsletter - delivering exclusive investigations, court reports, and security alerts directly to your inbox.
Fraudster's supercar collection heads to auction
A stunning collection of high-performance supercars seized from international fraudster Anopkumar Maudhoo will be auctioned off, including rare Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and Bentleys linked to his £1.3 million scam operation.
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.
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.
Woman detained after two toddlers found dead in Bristol
A 43-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two young children were found dead in a Bristol property. The suspect is currently being assessed under the Mental Health Act as devastated neighbours pay tribute.
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.
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.
Cannibal chef with kill list and grave jailed for 16 years
Anthony Gavin, a chef obsessed with cannibalism, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after police discovered a chilling kill list and a freshly dug grave in woodland. The 43-year-old from Weston-super-Mare was convicted of preparing acts of terrorism
Met Police Chief Defends Social Media Arrests
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the force's approach to policing social media, stating arrests for offensive online posts are necessary to protect public safety, even if it conflicts with absolute free speech.
CPS Drops Charges Against Parliament Square Protesters
The Crown Prosecution Service has abandoned all charges against four individuals arrested under the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2023 during a protest in Parliament Square, marking a significant moment for civil liberties in the UK.
Judge blocks Trump from deporting Tren de Aragua gang
A US judge has rejected Donald Trump's bid to invoke a 1798 law to deport members of the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, a group now linked to brutal crimes in the UK and across the US.
Mother's fury as daughter's killer gets hospital order
A grieving mother condemns the justice system after her daughter's cannabis-addict boyfriend receives a hospital order for her brutal murder, strangled in a jealous rage in Greater Manchester.
Home Secretary orders NCA crackdown on crime gang assets
In a bold move, Home Secretary Chris Philp orders the National Crime Agency to intensify its pursuit of Britain's most dangerous organised crime syndicates, prioritising the seizure of their assets and dismantling their networks.
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