Family pays tribute to 'beautiful' mum-of-four killed in Newport
Charlene Dowsell, a mother-of-four, was found dead in Chepstow Road, Newport. Her family has paid tribute, calling her the 'foundation' of their family.
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Most arrested in Nowak protests had domestic abuse records
Exclusive: Hampshire police data reveals 22 of 37 people detained during violent protests in Southampton had been reported for intimate partner violence.
Dad Jailed for 18 Years for Shaking Baby Son to Death
Tony Bartlett, 39, was jailed for life for murdering his four-week-old son Atticus by violently shaking him after drinking eight pints.
Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over Mayfair club attack
Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to affray after a bottle attack at a Mayfair club in 2023. He previously denied all charges but changed his plea. Sentencing is set for October 26.
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Arrests after military-grade explosives found near Irish border
Irish police intercepted a car bomb with military-grade explosives near the Irish border, arresting a woman and a man in connection with the device.
Bathroom tiles lead to jail for carwash owner drug boss
Klodian Ferizolli, 32, was jailed after police matched bathroom floor tiles in EncroChat photos to his Glasgow home, uncovering a cocaine and cannabis trafficking ring.
Man charged after £1.6m cocaine recovered in Moodiesburn
A 34-year-old man has been charged after cocaine worth over £1.6 million was recovered in Moodiesburn, Lanarkshire.
Crack pipes and knuckle dusters found at shop lose licence
Crack pipes, cannabis grinders and 3D-printed knuckle dusters were found at Tib Street Off Licence in Manchester's Northern Quarter, leading to the revocation of its premises licence.
Dads behind huge drugs conspiracy thought they would never get caught
Two men who ran a criminal enterprise importing huge amounts of cocaine into the UK 'thought they would never get caught' have been jailed for 15 and 13.5 years.
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Man Jailed for Salford Bookies Robbery at Gunpoint
Kaelun Howe, 22, was jailed for six years and nine months after robbing a William Hill bookmaker at gunpoint in Salford and committing a string of burglaries before being arrested at Manchester Airport.
Mayor shot dead in Mexico months after surviving attack
Valentín Lavín Romero, mayor of Temoac in Morelos, was shot dead on Wednesday, becoming the 14th mayor murdered since President Claudia Sheinbaum took office in 2024.
Police swarm Soho after alleged stabbing in central London
Emergency services have responded to an alleged stabbing in Soho, central London, with a police cordon in place and one man stretchered into an ambulance.
Northumberland man charged with modern slavery offences
Hargit Bariana has been charged with breaching a court order in relation to modern slavery and remanded in custody until his next court appearance.
Scottish Tea Fraud Unravels in Episode Three
In episode three of the Scottish tea fraud series, Tam O'Braan's lies are exposed, revealing his tea sourcing and trial testimony, with a look at the legacy of Scotland's tea industry.
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Jeffrey Donaldson stripped of knighthood after abuse conviction
Disgraced former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been stripped of his knighthood following his conviction for historical child sex abuse offences at Newry Crown Court in June.
Ebola deaths surpass 1,000 in fastest outbreak in Congo
More than 1,000 people have died in the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, with 1,031 deaths confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo as of July 2026.
UK warned it risks becoming cocaine trafficking hub after busts
Liberian officials say UK inaction could make Britain a destination for cocaine after £14m and £230m seizures en route to UK.
Football journalist may have been burned alive, autopsy suggests
Luigi 'Luca' Esposito's autopsy suggests he suffered beating injuries before being set on fire, possibly while alive. Murder probe continues.
Arsonists use cats with flammable rags to spread wildfires
Italian authorities investigate arsonists using cats with flammable-soaked rags tied to tails to spread wildfires in Calabria, with a €1,000 reward for information.
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Ex-GMP sergeant caught impersonating officer on swingers site
Former Greater Manchester Police sergeant Kalhed Miah, 35, was caught impersonating a serving officer on FabSwingers.com, using his old warrant card. He pleaded guilty and was fined £76.
Woman Who Defended Attacker in Court Later Killed by Him
Kay Baker testified in Matthew Robertson Terry's 2017 assault case, only to be murdered by him five years later in a frenzied attack where he tried to behead her.
11 gang members convicted in £40m cocaine plot
A Liverpool crime boss and 10 others have been convicted over a failed plot to recover £40m of cocaine dumped in the English Channel. The gang's GPS trackers failed, leading to their capture.
D4vd murder case: financial motivation alleged
Prosecutors say the killing of the rapper D4vd was financially motivated, as two men are charged with murder.
Woman, 70, charged over British mum's murder in France
A 70-year-old woman has been charged with the murder of British expat Karen Carter, 65, who was stabbed to death at her home in Trémolat, Dordogne, in April last year.
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Two arrested in Dingle dawn raid over illegal money lending
A 70-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending and money laundering after a dawn raid in Dingle, Liverpool.
Man jailed for grooming and sexually abusing teenage girl
Peter West, 35, was jailed for eight years after a father discovered messages while checking for vaping evidence, leading to the exposure of sexual abuse of a 14-year-old.
Maduro US Drug Trafficking Trial Set for June 1
Venezuela's ousted President Nicolás Maduro, wearing a prison uniform, appeared in a Manhattan court and will face drug trafficking charges alongside his wife on June 1.
Liverpool gang loses £40m cocaine in botched sea smuggling plot
A Liverpool crime kingpin and 10 others conspired to recover £40m worth of cocaine dumped at sea, but tracking devices failed, leading to arrests and convictions.
Woman Thought She Would Die in Strangling Attack
Romal Xavier, 42, was found guilty of attempted rape, sexual assault and intentional strangulation after attacking a woman who believed she would die.
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Most ICE vehicle assault claims collapse, Guardian finds
A Guardian analysis reveals that nearly all car 'assault' cases promoted by DHS have been disproven or dropped, with only one conviction out of 26 cases.
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