Former Cricketer Paul Rofe in Court Over Child Assault Charge
Former Australian cricketer Paul Rofe appears in court charged with aggravated assault of a boy under 12. The 44-year-old ex-bowler contests the allegation. Read the latest developments.
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Parents sue drunk driver over teen tennis star's death
The parents of Braun Levi, an 18-year-old tennis champion, have filed a £160 million wrongful death suit against a woman allegedly driving drunk on a suspended licence. Read their story and the fight for accountability.
Missing children crisis: 72,000 vanish yearly
Charity Missing People warns vulnerable children face exploitation due to police failures. The Independent launches SafeCall campaign to help reach every missing child. Donate now.
UK Woman Murdered in Florida After Online Encounter
Shelby Exelby, 32, from Portsmouth travelled to Florida seeking death. Dwain Hall, 53, arrested for murder, kidnapping and fraud after her body was found in shallow grave.
Man charged over double murder at child's birthday party
A man faces court accused of stabbing a father and son to death at a toddler's birthday party in Melbourne. The victims' family demanded justice for months. Read the latest.
Students help solve 34-year-old Texas murder case
Criminology students at the University of Texas Arlington helped police solve a 1991 murder, leading to an arrest. Discover how this cold case partnership brought justice.
Fire Captain Sentenced for Wife's Murder in Canada
NBC Dateline's Andrea Canning reports on a shocking murder in her Canadian hometown. Fire Captain James Schwalm sentenced to life for killing his wife, Ashley.
D4vd named suspect in death of teen found in Tesla
Singer D4vd identified as a suspect in the death of Celeste Rivas, 15, whose body was found in his impounded Tesla. The LAPD investigation continues.
Police Hunt for More Fugitive Father Hideouts
Police reveal fugitive Tom Phillips may have had more hidden campsites after a four-year manhunt ended in a fatal shootout. The children were found safe. Help the investigation.
Two arrested over attempted murder of police officer
Two men arrested under the Terrorism Act in connection with the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell, who was shot while off duty with his son. Read the latest developments.
Pregnant Mum and Son Beaten by Schoolchildren Gang
A pregnant mother with an autoimmune disease and her nine-year-old son were brutally attacked by a gang of schoolchildren in Chicago. Read the full story and demand justice.
Former Rugby Player Jailed for Anzac Day Glassing Attack
Former NSW Blues player Maurice Trindall sentenced to prison for grievous bodily harm after glassing a woman and stomping on a man during a street fight. Read the full details.
Prison officer admits inappropriate inmate relationship
A 29-year-old prison officer from Lancashire faces a potential custodial sentence after pleading guilty to misconduct for an inappropriate relationship with an inmate at HMP Risley.
Teacher's plea for round-tip knives after Southport attack
Hero teacher Leanne Lucas, stabbed in the Southport attack, urges knife firms to switch to round-ended blades to prevent tragedies. Join the consumer safety movement.
Ex-Mayor and Police Sergeant Arrested for Child Assault
Former Dumont mayor and police sergeant Andrew LaBruno faces serious charges for the alleged drugging and sexual assault of a minor he met online. Read the shocking details.
D4vd Suspect in Teen Dismemberment Case
Rapper D4vd is being investigated over the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose remains were found in his Tesla. Police believe he had help disposing of the body.
Mother killed by her XL Bully dogs in Hornchurch
A 50-year-old mother was fatally mauled by her two XL Bully dogs in her Hornchurch home, an inquest heard. Her family had repeatedly warned her to rehome the pets. Read the full story.
Thief steals $800 during employee's fatal heart attack
A Portland liquor store employee suffered a fatal heart attack while a thief pretended to help before stealing $800. Police are investigating the disturbing incident that occurred on October 25.
Dundalk Crash: Sixth Occupant Released, Five Dead
Major update on the Dundalk crash as the sixth car occupant is discharged from hospital. Five young adults were killed in the tragic collision. Gardaí appeal for witnesses.
Marco Pierre White Jr jailed again after crime spree
Marco Pierre White Jr, son of the celebrity chef, receives a second jail term for assault, adding to his sentence for a £60,000 shoplifting spree. Read the full story.
Woman set on fire in Chicago transit attack
A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after being set alight on a Chicago train. The attack raises urgent questions about public transport safety for women. Read the full report.
Gardener charged in death of elderly Navy captain
Jason Easson faces manslaughter charges after alleged assault on 86-year-old Marcia Chalmers at her Glebe home. The former Royal Australian Navy captain died after a week in hospital.
Matt Wright's Lawyers Blast Police Over TV Comments
Outback Wrangler Matt Wright's legal team accuses a police detective of making 'potentially defamatory' statements in a TV interview, potentially prejudicing his appeal against a conviction for perverting justice. The NT Police have referred the complaint
Man jailed for fatal crash after ignoring driving ban
Alan Parish sentenced to four years and six months for causing death by dangerous driving after ignoring doctors' orders not to drive. Learn the full story.
Marco Pierre White Jr handed another prison sentence
Marco Pierre White Jr receives a further prison term for assault, adding to his nearly 4-year sentence for a £60k shoplifting spree. Discover the full story of his crimes.
Protesters Accused of Fracturing Police Officer's Spine
A court hears how a Palestine Action protester allegedly fractured a police officer's spine with a sledgehammer during a raid on an Israeli-linked Bristol weapons factory. Read the full details.
Ex-NBA Star Beverley Charged With Assaulting Sister
Former NBA star Patrick Beverley faces assault charges after allegedly choking and punching his teenage sister. Get the latest on the shocking allegations and his legal team's response.
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.
Machete fight near Nottingham Christmas event
Masked youths armed with machetes clashed near a family Christmas event in Nottingham. Police are hunting four suspects and urge witnesses to come forward.
Girl, 11, dies in unexplained Helensburgh incident
An 11-year-old girl has died in unexplained circumstances after falling ill in Helensburgh. Police Scotland is investigating the tragic incident. Read the latest updates.
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