Organised crime2 days agoChild-rape sentence reignites scrutiny of UK high street mini-martsRapist Bawan Harwe lured underage girls back to his flat with the promise of free vapes and cash. 2 days ago2 days agoSweden ditches plan to imprison 13-year-old serious offendersThe Scandinavian country is currently grappling with children being recruited into violent gangs.2 days ago3 days agoAlleged hitman mimed shooting police during arrestJohannes Natland is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of conspiracy to commit murder.3 days ago3 days agoDrug gang boss has luxury car and watches confiscatedHe was told he must hand over his remaining available assets while in prison, worth more than £160,000.3 days ago4 days agoIllegal mini-marts to shut for up to 12 months under law change prompted by BBCUnder current rules, shops breaking the law can only be closed for up to six months in England and Wales. 4 days ago4 Jun 2026Norway teen boasted of UK kill mission, court toldJohannes Natland was arrested at a hotel in Huddersfield and is now on trial at the Old Bailey.4 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Norway teen was in UK to 'undertake a hit' - courtJohannes Natland was due to carry out a shooting on behalf of a Swedish criminal group, trial hears.3 Jun 202628 May 2026Prisoner guilty of planning Talbot Green murder from his cellRenaldo Baptiste used a hidden "prison phone" to supply the gun that killed Joanne Penney in 2025.28 May 20269 May 2026Could ferry travel ID checks reduce crime?The Department of Home Affairs is gathering views on introducing ID checks for ferry passengers.9 May 2026...