CRIME

UN report criticises new Vatican-approved policy that exempts bishops from reporting suspected abuse

Han is accused of leading 36-member gang on a crime spree over 20 years.

Leon Meisl, 18, was transferred to Parc Prison, Bridgend, as part of local authorities 'leaving care' system.

Weapons and drugs confiscated as security services establish control of Rio slum.

American and Dutch nationals found with briefcase containing fake bonds with a face value of 3 trillion euros.

John Jenkin killed mother Alice McMeekin and sister Katie Jenkin, having tried to drown himself in a river two days before killings.

Greater Manchester Police, Europol and National Crime Agency uncover widespread exploitation in north-west England.

Film censors deal huge blow to David Cameron's clean-up campaign by saying rape porn scenes are OK, if clearly fake.

Rap artist Benzino shot and injured by nephew at his mother's funeral in Massachusetts.

FBI alleges that gangster Raymond 'Shrimp Boy' Chow bribed US senator to smooth an arms deal.

A jury will decide next month whether to convict Amanda Hein of first degree or third degree murder.

Jeanne Marie Ryan channelled rage from violent attack in doing something good for charity.

Death sentence handed to murderer in Qatar is the first in the country for more than 10 years.

Victorino Chua charged with deliberately poisoning three patients and accused of 31 further offences at Stepping Hill Hospital.

Eldon Samuel III from Idaho tells police he idolised GTA 5 character.

IBTimes UK explores the controversial life of internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom.

The PR Guru said the accusations of sexual assault against him are "a pack of lies."

Jasvir Ram Ginday strangled his wife Varkha Rani with the pipe of a vacuum cleaner after she said she would expose him.

Women gangs luring Hong Kong victims with sex before robbing them of money

Sentence for £20,000 fiddle not enough to disbar councillor from public role

Vicious Islington axe attack left 18-year-old, who was armed with machete, with severed hand.

Afghan police kill last of Afghan Taliban militants who held four foreigners hostage inside guest house.

Report shows schools and communities do not report honour-based abuses.

Icap paid £58m to US and UK authorities for Libor rigging in September 2013.

Remains of Oliver Ryan McElligott were in a casket stolen in February raid at home near Archway.

Local paper under fire after linking Hillsborough disaster to football hooliganism

Dr Manav Arora rejects claims he performed act at University Hospital of North Tees during fitness to practise hearing.

Francisco das Chagas Rodrigues de Brito, a bicycle mechanic, abused, murdered and mutilated 42 children in the northern states of Maranhao and Para.

Ultra-nationalist paramilitary movement staged rally to protest against killing of Sashko Bily.