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Tinder rapist who faked his own death and fled to Spain finally jailed
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Brit 'set US politician on fire' after accusing him of having affair with wife
Little girl's horror death at hands of her own mother in 'worst case of child abuse ever seen'
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Man begs missing wife to return on live TV – police realise horrifying truth years later
Death Row killer's final two words before being executed for murdering couple during robbery
Family of boy who was sexually abused by his female teacher walk out of sentencing 'in disgust'
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Neighbour from hell damaged property and made horrifying rape threats
Gym cleaner hid phone to spy on women in showers
Dad 'made friend dig his own grave after pal raped his six-year-old daughter'
Brit tourist arrested in Thailand for 'crystal meth smuggling'
Woman, 32, in horror Loch Lomond rape as police launch manhunt
Louth deaths: Man, 31, appears in court charged with murder of dad, mum and brother
'Evil ex lured my boys to attic before setting house on fire - they died in my arms'
Disgraced teacher weeps in court she admits ‘making out’ with pupil, 11 and sending thousands of texts
Multiple universities close after being targeted by bomb threat
Donald Trump urges generals to fight 'enemy within' in deeply troubling escalation
Emmerdale fan tricked out of £20,000 by conman pretending to be star in horrifying scam
Rattled Nigel Farage moans Keir Starmer put him at risk in unhinged Trump-style rant
Love Island star tearfully breaks silence after being found guilty of stiletto attack
VIDEOAll the latest true crime and court stories from murders to minor offences that may be of interest including the UK's most dangerous killer who is locked in an underground glass box.
In the UK the Home Office is responsible for the reduction and prevention of crime and oversees policing. The Ministry of Justice oversees prosecution and sentencing. For both victims and perpetrators, crime can mean lives are never the same again.
High-profile cases of serious violent crimes, including murders and assaults, often capture public attention and raise concerns about public safety. While individual cases vary in severity, some have had a profound impact on communities and sparked national debates about crime prevention and law enforcement strategies.
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