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Members of Albanian drug gangs are reportedly claiming to be victims of modern slavery to avoid serving jail time in Britain, as they continue their push to corner the marijuana black market. Albanian “gardeners” are being brought into the country

Knife crime in Britain has doubled in the previous six years, rising above 50,000 incidents for the first time in the recorded history.

Police forces in Britain have recorded some 120,000 allegations of so-called hate speech, though not one instance has been found to have stopped any actual crimes.

Travellers arriving in the United Kingdom face up to ten years in prison if they were found to have lied about travel history and fines of up to £10,000 if they breach quarantine rules, Britain’s health secretary announced on Tuesday.

A British police officer has been charged with a criminal offence for allegedly sharing a “grossly offensive” meme of George Floyd in a private message group with other officers. Sergeant Geraint Jones, 47, of the Devon and Cornwall police force,

Britain’s youngest terrorist, who was convicted of plotting to behead a police officer at the age of 14, is set to be released back on to the streets wit lifelong anonymity after serving just five years in custody.

Lancashire Police say two women were stabbed in an attack inside an English department in Burnley store on Wednesday morning.

A Black Lives Matter protester who spat in the face of a police officer in London was set free by Westminster Magistrates’ court because she “apologised”.

Two men were stabbed to death and one woman was shot in London at the weekend on the streets of the British capital despite the city being under lockdown restrictions which should have seen many — if not most —

A 19-year-old “Arabian” was viciously beaten by a group of drunken trans women in London after he told them that they were not in fact women, because real women have vaginas.

Over 100 convicted terrorists could be set free from prison and released onto British streets as soon as next month, despite the UK recently upgrading the terror threat to the second-highest level following the recent spate of Islamist attacks across Europe.

A forty-five-year-old man who laced Tesco baby food with metal shards has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of contaminating goods and blackmailing the British supermarket chain. Nigel Wright, 45, a farmer from Market Rasen

A 20-year-old serial sexual abuser has been found guilty of raping and murdering Keeley Bunker, who trusted him to walk her home after a rap concert in Birmingham last year.

Police in Gloucestershire Constabulary shut down an illegal rave early Sunday morning in the Forest of Dean, arresting two of the partygoers on drug charges.

Five men were shot during three separate shootings across London, and in the early hours of Sunday, four men were stabbed during what is believed was a street brawl in High Holborn.

Two men, Shaan Khanyal and Achal Close, alongside a teenager, have been jailed for kidnapping and robbery after abducting and torturing a young couple, tasering the male victim’s genitals, and holding a knife to the female victim’s throat in Coventry, England.

The trial for the killing of PC Andrew Harper has been referred to the Attorney General over possible jury tampering after three laughing teenagers were found guilty of manslaughter rather than murder for the death of Police Constable Harper, who

Knife crime in England and Wales reached a historic high in the year leading up to the end of March, as murders climb again in Sadiq Khan’s London.

A British sergeant for the Devon and Cornwall Police force is under criminal investigation for sharing an ‘offensive’ meme of George Floyd in a private group message with other officers. The image of Mr Floyd was reportedly shared by the

Police in Manchester, England said that it was “unachievable” to safely shut down an illegal ‘quarantine rave’, where two people were subsequently shot dead. In the early hours of Sunday, two men, a 36-year-old and a 21-year-old were gunned down

Criminal drug gangs in Britain have been dressing up children in key worker garb in order to avoid detection from the police during the national coronavirus lockdown.

Three Pakistani grooming gang members should be deported as a “matter of urgency” said a local MP, after it was revealed that they remain at large in the town in which they preyed on young white girls.

A convicted rapist who viciously beat and raped a 63-year-old woman is set to be released by the Parole Board after serving just seven years in prison. Wendell Baker, the Jamaican born rapist, was sentenced to life in prison after

Thieves in Manchester, England raided a coronavirus charity supply depot, stealing an estimated £10,000 worth donated items meant to be delivered to vulnerable people during the crisis. Essential items such as food, diapers, and even children’s suncream were stolen during

Three Pakistani men convicted in the Rochdale child grooming scandal remain free in the city, despite losing their citizenship two years ago.

Police were called to the scene in Ilford, London on Sunday evening after neighbours heard a woman screaming for help.

The number of gun crimes committed in the UK has increased by 27 per cent in the past five years and the number of guns seized has quadrupled

The number of knife crime-related incidents in England and Wales has reached a record high, rising by seven per cent over the previous year recorded.

A report commissioned by the mayor of Greater Manchester found that police systematically overlooked crimes committed by an “Asian” grooming gang for fear of appearing racist.

Police officers in the United Kingdom are spending time and resources on logging tens of thousands of “hate incidents” every year, even though the offences are not crimes.

The “most prolific rapist in British legal history” has been given a life sentence after being convicted of 136 rapes.

The latest victim of London’s crime wave has been named as Flamur Beqiri, who was gunned down outside his London home on Christmas eve.

Four men appeared in a UK court this week, charged with their alleged roles in a series of gun and machete attacks in Manchester.

Following the shocking display of violence by machete-clad youths at a cinema in Birmingham, two cinema chains have decided to pull screenings of the BBC backed gangster film, Blue Story.

In another horrifying instance of knife crime in the UK, an entertainment complex in Birmingham was evacuated after around 100 people, some carrying machetes, stormed the cinema and began brawling over the release of a new gangster movie.

This year is likely to be the worst in nearly a decade for children killed by knife attacks, with 35 already murdered in 2018.