300+ Met Police officers have criminal records
Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police still employs sex offenders and over 300 officers with criminal records, despite a major clean-up pledge. Discover the shocking vetting failures.
Exclusive: The Metropolitan Police still employs sex offenders and over 300 officers with criminal records, despite a major clean-up pledge. Discover the shocking vetting failures.
Jose Sibi, 46, admitted rape and attempted rape on Teesside. The judge ordered automatic deportation after he serves two-thirds of his six-year sentence. Read the full court report.
Jose Sibi, 46, will be deported after serving two-thirds of a six-year sentence for rape and attempted rape. His victim says she lives 'in fear'. Read the full court details.
A Scottish firefighter has been sentenced to over five years in prison for a series of stalking and sexual assaults. Read the full details of the disturbing case.
Queensland's public child sex offender register, 'Daniel's Law', goes live with huge public interest. Experts warn of flaws and call for a national UK-style scheme. Read the full analysis.
The Civil Service has hired 166 people with criminal records under a scheme to cut reoffending. Roles include IT, admin and customer service. Discover how the programme works.
The Loch Ness Monster was reportedly seen five times in 2025, adding to the 1,165 official sightings. Read the eyewitness accounts and explore the enduring mystery of Nessie.
Finlay Morrice, 32, paid a 13-year-old girl £500 for explicit photos before threatening to share them. He has pleaded guilty to multiple charges and awaits sentencing. Read the full story.
Angola and Namibia agree to new processes for returning illegal migrants after UK visa ban threats. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood urges DRC to cooperate or face further action.
Nigel Farage pledges to prosecute civil servants and forfeit their pensions if they allow migrant sex offenders into the UK. Read the full Reform UK policy proposal.
Police are hunting a rapist after a woman was attacked in Glasgow's Queen's Park in the early hours of Christmas Eve. A major cordon remains as sexual crime in the city rises.
Police are urgently searching for Darren Inkpen, a sex offender who breached his release conditions by failing to register an address. He has links to Kent and Sussex. Call 101 with info.
Joe Russell, 47, celebrates a decade of life after a lifesaving lung transplant for cystic fibrosis. He urges people to join the NHS Organ Donor Register as 8,000 Brits wait.
Lucas Lesley, 11, celebrates his first Christmas out of hospital after a liver transplant. Over 8,000 people, including 250 children, await transplants. Join the NHS Organ Donor Register.
Joseph McCabe, 40, sexually assaulted four Jet2 cabin crew, forcing a flight from Edinburgh to Tenerife to divert. He has been jailed for 46 weeks and placed on the sex offenders register.
PM Anthony Albanese announces sweeping gun law reforms and a major buyback scheme following the Bondi terror attack, aiming to restore community safety and tackle a patchwork of state laws.
Suspected Bondi gunman Naveed Akram was interviewed by anti-terror police years before the attack. ASIO had monitored him, but deemed him no ongoing risk. Read the full investigation.
A 16-year-old boy with leukaemia gets a 'perfect Christmas gift' as a stem cell donor is found following a Mirror and DKMS appeal. Over 1,700 people registered to help.
A homeless Nigerian migrant has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for exposing himself and pursuing a woman with a bottle in a Surrey village. Read the full court details.
New UK rules will force registered sex offenders to give police their social media and dating app details. Failure to comply could mean five years in prison. Read the full story.
A retired judge clarifies the ECHR's 'right to respect for family life' and reveals just 0.73% of foreign offenders successfully use it to avoid deportation. Read the facts behind the headlines.
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces a 75% surge in early deportations of foreign offenders, with over 2,700 removed last year. Read the full details on the government's new tough stance.
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
Gary Williams, 45, was found with hundreds of child abuse and necrophilia images. He received a suspended sentence at Liverpool Crown Court. Read the full details.
An 18-year-old woman is in a critical condition in hospital following an alleged sexual assault in a Sydney park. A 27-year-old man has been charged. Read the latest details.
Justice Secretary David Lammy confirms two more violent or sex offenders were erroneously released and remain at large. Shocking MoJ figures reveal a systemic crisis.
The White House has removed Fox News from its controversial 'media offenders' list after the network objected to a misattribution. Discover the details of the administration's ongoing feud with the press.
New South Wales reforms doli incapax protection, removing requirement for courts to consider child's moral capacity. Critics warn this could increase juvenile detention.
MPs urge UK government to clamp down on overseas territories' secret company ownership before flagship anti-corruption summit. Transparency at risk.