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Man in court over stabbing of pregnant partner
Alana Odysseos, 32, died after being found injured at her home in east London in the early hours of Monday.
Police-recorded shoplifting offences in England and Wales hit new 20-year high
A total of 443,995 incidents were logged in the year to March.
Sister says ‘brilliant mother’ killed in London just found out she was pregnant
A man has been charged with the murder of Alana Odysseos.
Bereaved mother calls for tougher sentences for lower level crimes against women
Lisa Squire, whose daughter Libby was murdered in 2019, spoke out as a landmark report laid bare an epidemic of violence against women and girls.
Woman arrested in funeral directors ‘missing ashes’ investigation
Two homes were searched in Glasgow on Monday.
Arrest after man ‘attacked with sword’ in Co Down
Police have arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of a number of offences
Student who created malware worth £45,000 while living with parents is jailed
Amar Tagore, a third-year cybersecurity student, was sentenced at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
Man arrested over ‘relentless’ cyber attack on charity
Cheshire Police made the arrest in Carron, Falkirk, early on Monday.
Ban on ninja swords but no mention of crossbows in planned weapons crackdown
The previous government considered introducing a licensing system for the weapons after a plot to assassinate the late Queen.
Watchdog brands children’s jail ‘most violent prison in the country’
Chief inspector of prisons Charlie Taylor said he was ‘very concerned’ at how much Feltham A YOI had deteriorated in the past two years.