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NewsYahoo News UKCroydon stabbing: Boy, 17, charged with murder of Elianne Andam, 15
Elianne Andam's family have paid tribute to the 'bright and funny' 15-year-old was stabbed to death in Croydon, south London.
NewsYahoo News UKLocals hire private security to patrol streets at night after spate of burglaries
Residents in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, have hired a private security firm to monitor their properties after a spate of burglaries.
NewsYahoo News UKWho killed Jill Dando? Timeline of events since BBC presenter was shot dead
Yahoo News UK looks at the timeline of events since Jill Dando was killed outside her London home in April 1999.
NewsYahoo News UKChris Kaba: Everything that has happened since armed police officer charged with murder
What has happened after the decision to charge an armed police officer with the murder of Chris Kaba in London in September 2022.
NewsYahoo News UKJon Venables: How murder of Jamie Bulger shocked a nation
Yahoo News UK rounds up the events surrounding the murder of toddler James Bulger.
NewsYahoo News UK‘I panic when I see a police car’: The Black bank manager taking on the Met Police
Black bank manager Dale Semper is suing the Met Police after he was arrested in 2017 and wrongly accused of firearms offences and money laundering.
EntertainmentYahoo TV UKCrime S2: Irvine Welsh shares the pressure of following up his hit TV drama
In the 30 years since Trainspotting was first published, Irvine Welsh’s stories have conquered the worlds of books, film and theatre.
NewsYahoo News UKMan jailed for smuggling £70k cash 'disguised as sandwiches'
Mariusz Raczynski was jailed for for concealing criminal property after police found the stash in a lorry he was driving.
NewsYahoo News UKWhy are shops paying police to help catch shoplifters? Project Pegasus explained
Ten of the UK's biggest retailers have pledged £600,000 to help police forces clamp down on shoplifting in their stores.
NewsYahoo News UKCyclist spends £6,000 to track down stolen bikes in Poland after police force didn't intervene
Damian Groves decided to act after four bikes worth £36,000 were stolen from him in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire.
NewsYahoo News UKVigilante villagers fed up with local police are 'risking their own safety'
Locals in the villages around the New Forest National Park have set up groups to tackle crime following what they claim is chronic underpolicing.
NewsYahoo News UKStunned woman sees intruder on security camera enter her house and sleep in her bed
CCTV in Caitlin Sullivan's bedroom captured the man breaking into her home in Sauchie, Scotland - and falling asleep in her bedroom.
NewsYahoo News UKWhat is an XL bully dog and why are they being banned?
As Rishi Sunak promises to ban American XL bully dogs by the end of the year after a series of attacks, Yahoo UK examines the breed in detail.
NewsYahoo News UKDaniel Khalife: Police scale back London park search for prison fugitive – what we know
Ex-soldier Daniel Abed Khalife escaped from HMP Wandsworth on Wednesday morning.
NewsYahoo News UKWhat are the current punishments for shoplifting in the UK?
The UK's policing minister has called for a 'zero tolerance' approach to shoplifting offences.
NewsYahoo News UKLucy Letby: The handwritten notes that helped convict mass baby killer
During her 10-month trial at Manchester Crown Court, the jury was shown a number of notes Lucy Letby had written which offered a glimpse into her state of mind at the time of the killings.
NewsYahoo News UKAdam Provan: The troubling details of rapist police officer - and the 16-year-old victim let down
Ex-PC Adam Provan, 44, was jailed for 16 years for a series of rapes spanning eight years.
NewsYahoo News UKLucy Letby: Mother of murdered baby still hasn’t declared child’s death - ‘We wanted justice’
The mother of 'Child D' said only now can she receive an official cause of death for her child, murdered by the killer nurse.
NewsYahoo News UKMunchausen Syndrome: Did killer nurse Lucy Letby have pathological condition?
As Lucy Letby faces life behind bars, speculation continues as to the nurse's motives for killing seven babies and trying to kill six more - including whether she has Munchausen syndrome.
NewsYahoo News UKWhy are killers allowed to snub their own sentencing hearings?
As 'rogue nurse' Lucy Letby is expected to avoid her sentencing hearing, Yahoo UK explains how killers are allowed to snub their own court proceedings.
NewsYahoo News UKWaitrose offers police officers and PCSOs free hot drinks and discounted food in bid to combat crime
The John Lewis Partnership, which owns Waitrose and John Lewis, is giving police and community support officers free hot drinks in a bit to deter thieves.
NewsYahoo News UKUnknowing parents thanked and hugged Lucy Letby after she'd killed their baby boy
In a series of texts sent to her colleagues at the hospital, Letby described comforting the parents of the babies she has since been found guilty of attacking.
NewsYahoo News UKLucy Letby: Nurse found guilty of murdering seven babies
Letby, 33, described as a 'calculated opportunist', used several ways to inflict harm on the children including by injecting air intravenously and administering air and/or milk into their stomachs.
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Lucy Letby: What happened to each baby murdered by nurse
A trial, which concluded today with verdicts from the jury, heard the nurse went on a year-long killing spree while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Cheshire.
NewsYahoo News UKCharlene Downes: What happened to the Blackpool teenager who disappeared 20 years ago
Twenty years on from the 14-year-old's disappearance, here's what we know so far about the case.
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