Crime

‘Several missed opportunities’ to protect teenager stabbed to death in Slough, review finds

A safeguarding review has found there were "several missed opportunities" to support and protect a teenager who was fatally stabbed in Slough. Temur Qureshi, 19,...

Newham councillor charged with sexual assault

A newly elected Newham councillor has been charged with sexual assault. Syed Hussain Ahmed, who represents Beckton ward, is accused of a sexual assault offence...

Tributes pour in after young Punjabi woman murdered in west London

Tributes have begun pouring in from across Britain's Punjabi community following the death of Kirandeep Kaur, a 24-year-old student-turned-worker whose family had sacrificed everything...

Eight remain in custody over alleged terror plot targeting UK Muslim gathering

Counter terror officers are continuing searches at six addresses after 12 people were arrested in connection with an alleged extreme right-wing terror plot targeting...

Three jailed after man kidnapped, burned and blackmailed in ‘torture-style’ Bradford attack

Three men have been jailed after kidnapping a man from a Bradford street before subjecting him to what a judge described as "torture-style violence",...

Police launch manhunt after Bradford shooting leaves man fighting for his life

Police have launched an urgent manhunt after a man was shot in the head in what detectives believe was a targeted firearms attack in...

Men jailed after running £6.2m cannabis farm inside Bradford Interchange

Two men have been jailed after operating a £6.2 million cannabis farm inside Bradford Interchange while parts of the transport hub were closed due...

£1.7m recovered from criminal profits in year-long crackdown across Brent and Harrow

A North London trading standards team recovered more than £1.7 million from the proceeds of crime last year, including over £650,000 linked to two...

Thousands of illicit cigarettes found in Southall shop raid as store keeps licence

A West London off-licence has been allowed to keep its licence despite officers discovering thousands of illicit cigarettes and illegal tobacco during a raid. Council...

Bradford and Keighley confirmed for national grooming gangs inquiry

Just hours before Bradford Council was due to hold an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday, 24 June, to urge the chair of the inquiry, Ann...

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