UK Drivers: When Breaking Road Laws Feels Acceptable
A new survey reveals over half of British motorists believe it's acceptable to break traffic rules in emergencies, from speeding to illegal parking, despite risks.
Category : Crime
Troubles Legacy Costs 'Will Cripple' NI Policing, Warn Ex-Chiefs
Two former PSNI chief constables have told MPs that the financial burden of dealing with Troubles legacy cases is unsustainable and threatens to devastate frontline policing resources in Northern Ireland.
Elizabeth Smart Kidnap Case Revisited in Netflix Documentary
A new Netflix documentary examines the 2002 abduction of 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart from her Utah bedroom, her nine-month captivity, and the investigation failures that delayed her rescue.
Passersby Ignore Knifepoint Robbery of Elderly Man in Southall
CCTV footage from west London reveals a disturbing incident where multiple pedestrians failed to assist an elderly man during a violent knifepoint robbery on a residential street in Southall.
New £400m Prison in Crisis Over Safety Failures
Britain's newest prison, HMP Millsike, is already facing a crisis with guards failing to secure gates, high violence, and drug availability, inspectors warn just months after opening.
SNP's 'Flex Secure' Plan for Teen Offenders Without Locked Doors
The SNP government is consulting on controversial plans to create 'flex secure' residential hubs for teenage offenders that would not feature locked doors, aiming for a more therapeutic approach despite acknowledged risks.
Harry: Daily Mail Articles Caused Distress and Paranoia
Prince Harry has testified in court that articles published by the Daily Mail caused him significant distress and paranoia, detailing his uneasy relationship with the press.
Elderly Couple 'Not Intended Victims' in Merseyside Arson
A murder trial hears that Eric Greener, 77, and Sheila Jackson, 83, killed in a St Helens arson attack last July, were not the intended targets of the blaze.
Canadian Teen Found Dead on K'gari Island Amid Dingo Probe
Parents of 19-year-old Piper James speak out after her body was discovered surrounded by dingoes on Australian island K'gari. Authorities investigate whether death resulted from drowning or animal attack.
Train Assault Victim Backs Women-Only Carriages After Incident
A 24-year-old woman sexually assaulted on the Elizabeth Line is advocating for women-only carriages, citing rising offences on London's transport network and passenger hesitation to intervene.
Teen Parents, 14 and 12, Feature in TLC's 'Unexpected'
A 15-year-old girl from Arkansas reveals her family's response after becoming pregnant by a 12-year-old boyfriend, with the story featuring in TLC's reality series 'Unexpected'.
Teenagers Arrested After 15-Year-Old Stabbed in Guildford
Two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 15-year-old boy was found stabbed in woodland near Stoke Park in Guildford, Surrey.
Violent Protest Erupts on Manchester's Curry Mile
Police flooded Wilmslow Road in Manchester after a protest turned violent, with cars smashed and the area sealed off during chaotic scenes on Tuesday evening.
Murderer's Confession Tapes Broadcast in BBC Documentary
Confession tapes of convicted murderer Colin Howell have been publicly broadcast, revealing his claim to 'put right what was wrong' after killing his wife and her lover in 1991.
Driver Arrested After Jeep Hits Joggers in Cheshire
A 76-year-old motorist has been arrested after his Jeep Wrangler veered into a group of eight runners in Tattenhall, leaving six injured with three in serious condition in hospital.
Fetlife Murder Plot Trial: Husband and Au Pair's Bizarre Scheme
A Virginia courtroom hears how a husband and his Brazilian au pair allegedly orchestrated a fetish website plot leading to two violent deaths. The trial hinges on witness credibility and digital evidence.
Mum: Police Missed Chance to Stop Killer with Machete
A grieving mother reveals police found her son's killer with a machete days before the murder but accepted his fishing story, calling it a catastrophic missed opportunity.
Man Sold Cars on Facebook Then Stole Them Back, Police Say
A Kansas City man faces multiple felony charges for allegedly selling vehicles on Facebook Marketplace and then stealing them back from buyers to resell repeatedly in an elaborate scam.
UK Driving Test Cheating Up 47% in One Year
Recorded cases of driving test cheating in Britain have surged by 47% in a year, with over 2,800 incidents involving technology and impersonation, sparking major road safety concerns.
Mother Charged with Murder Over Poisoned Thanksgiving Wine
A North Carolina mother faces murder charges after allegedly poisoning her daughter with acetonitrile-laced wine during a holiday dinner, with police investigating potential links to other deaths.
Major European Drug Bust: 100+ Arrests, 9.3 Tonnes Seized
European investigators have dismantled a vast synthetic drugs network operating from Poland, seizing over 9.3 tonnes of narcotics and arresting more than 100 suspects across multiple countries.
Florida Therapist Killed by Former Patient in Office Stabbing
Rebecca White, a 44-year-old therapist, was fatally stabbed by a former patient who burst into her office demanding a session. The attacker later took his own life.
Asylum Seeker Charged with Assault at Southampton Hotel
Melaku Gebresembet, 23, faces sexual assault charges after an alleged incident at Highfield House Hotel in Southampton, a site of regular anti-immigration protests.
Man Charged with Murder After Mother Stabbed in Hampshire
Daniel Livie, 39, has been charged with murdering his mother Gilly Livie, 68, who was found with fatal stab wounds at her thatched cottage in Cheriton village.
Jury Selection Day Three for Noah Donohoe Inquest
The third day of jury selection is proceeding at Belfast Coroner's Court ahead of the formal inquest into the death of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe, with opening statements expected this afternoon.
Mother's Daring Climb Saves Children from Apartment Fire
A courageous mother in South Korea performed a perilous exterior descent to rescue her three young children trapped in a fifth-floor apartment blaze in Gwangyang city.
Ex-South Korean PM Jailed 23 Years for Rebellion Role
A South Korean court has sentenced former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 23 years in prison for his involvement in a 2024 rebellion, marking the first conviction of a Yoon administration official on such charges.
Driving Test Cheating Up 47% in Great Britain
Recorded driving test cheating cases in England, Scotland and Wales have risen sharply by 47% in a year, with 2,844 incidents reported, raising significant concerns about road safety and prompting enhanced detection measures.
ISIS Wives Escape Syrian Prison Camp, Shamima Begum Fears
Wives of Islamic State members broke out of al-Hol prison camp in Syria after Kurdish forces abandoned it. The unrest renews concerns about British ISIS bride Shamima Begum's potential release.
Man decapitated wife, found dead in prison
Jared James Dicus admitted to brutally murdering his wife Anggy Diaz just months after their wedding. He was found hanged in his Texas prison cell years later.
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