Crime
Boy, 14, shot dead in London as three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder

Boy, 14, shot dead in London as three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder

Police are appealing for witnesses A 14-year-old boy has died after being shot in London, with three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder. The teenage boy was killed in Woolwich, south east London, according to the Metropolitan Police. Detective Chief Inspector Lucie Card, who is leading the investigation, said: “Our thoughts remain with the boy’s […]

2 days ago

London’s Burning and Grange Hill actor John Alford found dead in prison

London’s Burning and Grange Hill actor John Alford found dead in prison

He was jailed for sexually assaulting two teenage girls Actor John Alford has died in prison two months after he was jailed for sexually assaulting two teenage girls. The actor, 54, who starred in Grange Hill and London’s Burning was found dead at HMP Bure in Norfolk. Alford, whose real name was John Shannon, was […]

3 weeks ago

Major update issued on condition of Ian Huntley after being attacked in prison

Major update issued on condition of Ian Huntley after being attacked in prison

He was airlifted to hospital. An update has been issued on the condition of Ian Huntley after being attacked in prison. It was reported yesterday that child killer, Ian Huntley, was fighting for his life after being attacked in prison. Huntley, who is now 52, is serving life in prison for the murder of 10-year-olds […]

1 month ago

Premier League starlet jailed after boasting about dealing drugs on Instagram

Premier League starlet jailed after boasting about dealing drugs on Instagram

He formerly played for West Ham and Newport County Premier League starlet Thierry Nevers has been jailed after he boasted about dealing drugs on Instagram. The 23-year-old, who previously played for West Ham, Newport County and Bradford City, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply Class A drugs, being jailed for three years at Lincoln Crown […]

4 months ago

Jury trials could be scrapped for majority of crimes

Jury trials could be scrapped for majority of crimes

The move is hoped to reduce a backlog in pending trials Jury trials could be scrapped for most crimes under a new government initiative. Justice Secretary David Lammy is trying to reduce a backlog of pending trials by removing juries from most trials in the UK, as reported by The Times. The outlet claimed to […]

4 months ago