Prosecutors charged 8,561 stalking offences in 2025-26, the most on record, as police, prosecutors and ministers met in Sheffield to strengthen the response.
Read more: Stalking Charges in England and Wales Reach Record High, CPS Figures ShowRasheed Abdul Rahman, 21, must serve at least 27 years for stabbing Mark Carroll, 55, a stranger he attacked in St Martin's Gardens in April 2024.
Read more: Man Jailed for Life for Unprovoked Killing of Grandfather in Camden ParkJoshua Cammidge, 31, is accused of passing details of four drone manufacturing sites to a contact linked to Russia's GRU and has been remanded in custody.
Read more: Swindon Man Charged With Helping Russian Military Intelligence GroupThe actor and film-maker, 50, faces six charges relating to five women between 2007 and 2016 and is due before magistrates in London on 21 October.
Read more: Noel Clarke Charged With Sexual Assault, Voyeurism and ExposureThomas Webster, 29, a member of the far-right group Patriotic Alternative, admitted 12 offences after a year of antisemitic, racist and homophobic posts urging violence.
Read more: Former HMRC Worker Jailed for Two Years Over Online Race Hate PostsPrisoners who were freed under the government's last early release scheme are returning to jail at a rapid rate, prison governors have told the BBC. They say they are seeing the same inmates, who were let out as part of the 2024 early release scheme to ease overcrowding, coming back after reoffendin
Read more: Early-release prisoners cycling back into jail, governors warnTwelve people have been arrested as part of the investigation into the A66 crash that killed seven people, including two police officers. Nine men and three women, aged between 19 and 61, have been arrested across Teesside on suspicion of a range of offences including possession of a firearm and bei
Read more: 12 Arrested in Probe of A66 Crash That Killed SevenPolice abandoned the pursuit of a car seconds before it crashed going the wrong way down a dual carriageway, killing all five men aboard and two officers, investigators have said. Michael Robert Cahill, 23, Jacob Matusiak, 23, Theo Rae, 17, Makai Saddington, 18, and Cole Robert Worthy, 17, died when
Read more: Pursuit Abandoned Seconds Before Fatal A66 CrashSecurity camera footage appears to show several police vehicles chasing a car just minutes before a fatal crash that killed seven people, including two police officers, near Middlesbrough. The clip is thought to have been filmed on Lime Road at 03:36 BST on Saturday morning, around three minutes bef
Read more: Footage shows police pursuit minutes before fatal A66 crashPrince Harry and six other public figures face paying up to £34.5m to the publisher of the Daily Mail after a High Court judge imposed an exceptional order for legal costs over their failed privacy case. The seven claimants, also including Sir Elton John and Liz Hurley, must pay an initial £9.54m by
Read more: Prince Harry and six face up to £34.5m legal billFigure caption, Watch footage from a Levy sexual assault victim that was passed to police Police have urged more victims of Simon Levy to come forward, as London's victims' commissioner said a "litany of failures" had allowed him to kill two women and rape a third. Andrea Simon called for a review o
Read more: Victims urged to come forward after Levy case failuresWarning: Contains graphic details of sexual offences A convicted sex offender murdered two women, raped a third, and sexually assaulted others on public transport, after police, prosecutors and courts made a series of disastrous decisions that left him free to roam the streets. A jury at the Old Bai
Read more: How police failures let a sex offender kill women
