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Four arrested after police 'track stolen iPhone' following aggravated burglary
Three men and a teenager have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary after a 37-year-old had his car keys and mobile phone stolen.
Teenager murdered friend with meat cleaver after Snapchat emoji row about who was 'toughest'
Abdulrahman Ali, 16, from Tottenham, north London, sent laughing emojis on a group chat when Osman Sharif Soufi, also 16, claimed he was toughest.
Fetish club DJ who collected animal and child porn caught when he left images on USB stick
David Dawson known by his DJ name 'Dave the Butcher' ran 'Kage Club' events in Bury, Greater Manchester, before a USB stick was found that contained disgusting images.
Teenager, 17, promoted jihad after extremist material found in two hospital prayer rooms, court hears
Extremist material including lectures by the banned al-Qaeda preacher Anwar al-Awlaki were discovered in prayer rooms at the Royal London Hospital and University College Hospital
Ex-Manchester City player turned crime boss jailed over 'professional' money laundering ring
Ryan McDowell, 33, from St Helens in Merseyside, who was a youth player at Manchester City has now been jailed after police made cash seizures in 2014, totalling over £230,000.
Schoolgirl, 15, raped in alleyway by stranger who chased her before witnesses stepped in
The schoolgirl was raped as she walked down an alleyway on Nelson Road, Crouch End, north London, on 2 December before she managed to escape with her attacker in pursuit.
Grandmother caught with 28 grams of cocaine says she thought it was Polyfilla
Anne-Marie McLoughlin, 52, Wilmslow, Cheshire, was in possession of 28 grams of 76% pure cocaine, that was worth £1,500, that was stashed in a Tupperware box.
Jealous ex 'slit Tinder girlfriend's throat in car park after begging her not to dump him'
Maidstone Crown Court heard Joshua Stimpson, 26, from Rochester, Kent, met Molly McLaren, 23, on dating app Tinder before he stabbed her to death in Chatham Dockside Outlet.
Security guard has 'ammonia sprayed in face by robbers' who stole cash box outside bank
A GS4 security guard is now receiving treatment in hospital after being sprayed with 'an ammonia type substance' outside a branch of Barclays Bank in Brighouse, West Yorkshire.
Black cab rapist John Worboys 'moved back to London where he committed his crimes'
John Worboys, 60, is expected to be released imminently after being moved from HMP Wakefield to London's HMP Belmarsh after spending nine years and nine months in prison.
Finsbury Park mosque 'attacker brainwashed by Rochdale grooming drama and right-wing propaganda'
Darren Osborne, 48, from Cardiff, is charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly ploughing a car into a crowd of worshippers outside a mosque in Finsbury Park.
Couple repeatedly raped vulnerable female sex slave they treated 'worse than animal' for 18 months
Kevin Warren, 27, and Donna Morris, 35, from Leicester, pleaded guilty to a charge under the Modern Slavery Act after inflicting 'truly shocking' sexual abuse on a young woman.
Raped woman texted mum 'he's going to kill me' after friend 'had her throat slit by killer uncle'
Mujahid Arshid googled 'acid bath murderer' and researched infamous killer John George Haigh, before he killed his niece and attacked another woman with a knife, a court has heard.
Black cab rapist John Worboys could win damages after he is released
Serial black cab rapist John Worboys could be awarded damages if judicial review of his release fails.
Charity worker who arranged threesome with '14-year-old girl' caught by paedophile hunters avoids jail
Toni Stevens, 32, was working for Hele's Angels charity shop in Torquay, when he contacted a person he thought was a teenage girl, but was actually vigilante paedophile hunters.
Former British boxing champion Anthony Small charged with encouraging acts of terrorism
Anthony Small won the British and Commonwealth light middleweight titles in 2009 and appeared in BBC2's two-part documentary, Muslims Like Us.
Suspect found in takeaway murder of Halton McCollin that's been unsolved for a decade
Halton McCollin was shot in the back of the head in China Garden takeaway on Chester Road in Trafford just before 9pm on Saturday 19 January 2008.
Jealous husband made hoax bomb threats to pub to ruin wife's night out
Mo Ahmed, 42, admitted making two hoax calls saying that a bomb was about to explode at The Duke of Wellington pub in Minehead, Somerset, that lead to 155 customers evacuated.
Life sentence for man who killed teenage girl in 'snuff movie fantasy' sex game and hid body in wardrobe
Ashley Foster, 24, from Dudley, had only been released from prison three days before he strangled 17-year-old Megan Bills in his hostel in Brierley Hill.
'Woman beater' bludgeoned Muslim convert wife to death with hammer and burned her body
Akshar Ali stopped his wife Sinead Wooding from seeing her family before she was bludgeoned with a hammer and stabbed 6 times.
Teens who bludgeoned homeless man to death with meat cleaver and fence post jailed for life
Alex Macdonald and Charlie White, both 19, have been jailed for murdering Razvan Sirbu at the Loose Valley Conservation Area in Tovil, near Maidstone on 6 May 2017.
Woman kidnapped and gang-raped in broad daylight in Clacton-on-Sea cemetery
The woman was snatched and driven to a cemetery in the middle of the day before being raped by three men.
Westminster terrorist Khalid Masood 'took steroids' before murderous rampage
Terrorist Khalid Masood had used anabolic steroids before he drove a rental car across Westminster Bridge killing 4 then stabbed officer Keith Palmer to death outside Parliament.
Teen bought car bomb from dark web to kill his parents who disapproved of his girlfriend
Gurtej Singh Randhawa, 19, from Wolverhampton, has been jailed for eight years after he was caught when he tried to import explosives to kill his parents.
British model Harry Uzoka stabbed to death in West London in 'robbery gone wrong'
Harry Uzoka, a top British model, died of a knife wound to the chest on Old Oak Road in East Acton on 12 January.
Dad admits strangling his daughter, 19, to death at caravan park before trying to kill his ex-wife
Richard Kray killed Olivia Kray, 9, at the Westlands Caravan Park near Herne Bay, Kent, then attempted to murder ex-partner Damyantee Cowan in July last year.
Mum-of-six pretended her child had incurable cystic fibrosis to scam £170k in benefits
Rebecca Walker, from Leeds, has been jailed for 21 months for illegally claiming £176,000 in tax credits, carers' and disability allowances to fund 'luxuries'.
Notorious fugitive who escaped from North Sea Camp prison hands himself in to police
Peter McGlade fled North Sea Camp on Sunday evening by jumping over the wall but was arrested on Tuesday.
Son tried to kill parents by poisoning apple strudel before shooting himself in foot with crossbow
Richard Hignett, 32, of Wootton, Bedfordshire, admitted administering drugs to enable the murder of his parents. He has been sentenced to an indefinate hospital order.
Woman walks into police station saying she killed her father years ago and buried him in back garden
Police have launched a murder inquiry and started digging up a suburban garden after a 63-year-old woman told police she had killed her father 'a number of years ago'.