Crime and justice · updated 29 October 2026

Crime and justice in United Kingdom

Crime and justice news from United Kingdom: 75 stories in the last two weeks, each pinned to where it happened. Updated every 5 minutes.

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• Police name Birmingham number you should never answer on your phonebirminghammail.co.uk · West Midlands · 19 min ago
• Jim McCollum, 84, Named as Second Victim of Fatal Three-Car Crash in Bathgate, Scotlandcedarnews.net · West Lothian · 19 min ago
• 'It Must Be Awful': Reporter Defends Meghan Markle as Estranged Family Faces New Scandalibtimes.co.uk · Sussex · 19 min ago
• Russell Brand denies all charges as he takes the stand at his rape and sex assault trialtexarkanagazette.com · London · 34 min ago
• Police release CCTV images after alleged Skipton shop theftcravenherald.co.uk · North Yorkshire · 34 min ago
• Police appeal after woman chased and flashed in High Wycombebucksfreepress.co.uk · High Wycombe · 49 min ago
• Man charged with seven shoplifting offences in Malvernmalverngazette.co.uk · Malvern · 49 min ago
• Chesham Bury fire: Fresh images show destruction as no arrests madebucksfreepress.co.uk · Beaconsfield · 49 min ago
• Thief strikes at Sainsbury's supermarket in Yorkshire towngazetteherald.co.uk · Yorkshire · 1 h ago
• Has Meghan Markle fled with Archie, Lilibet to avoid questions about Thomas Markle sr?thenews.com.pk · Sussex · 1 h ago
• Rhyl man who sexually abused boys has his sentence reducedrhyljournal.co.uk · Caernarfon · 1 h ago
• Crime-fighting funding boost for Bradfield, Theale and Stratfield Mortimer Parish Councilsnewburytoday.co.uk · Theale · 1 h ago
• What was the point of Salisbury policing hub consultation?salisburyjournal.co.uk · Melksham · 1 h ago
• Prince William's Royal Future May Not Have Been His First Choicerealitytea.com · United Kingdom · 1 h ago
• Should Brits change their minds about Meghan Markle? Vote now | Royalexpress.co.uk · Sussex · 1 h ago
• Merseyrail disruption LIVE as three lines hit with cancellationsliverpoolecho.co.uk · Southport · 1 h ago
• A127 pigs saved from being shot after Essex community ralliesbbc.co.uk · Basildon · 1 h ago
• Inside the Boston raid where dog finds hidden cigarette stashbbc.co.uk · Lincolnshire · 1 h ago
• Redditch MP Chris Bloore backs YMCA homelessness sleep outredditchadvertiser.co.uk · Redditch · 1 h ago
• The almost £1m project to clean up Salford's fly-tipping hotspotsmanchestereveningnews.co.uk · Salford · 1 h ago
• MEAN GIRLS The Musical to be at Nottingham Theatre Royal as part of UK and Ireland tournewarkadvertiser.co.uk · Nottingham · 1 h ago
• Burglars searching for car keys scared off by homeownerworcesternews.co.uk · Kempsey · 1 h ago
• Nearly seven in ten women fear harassment after dark - but for millions, the danger does not end when they reach homelbc.co.uk · London · 2 h ago
• North East drug dealers caught after one hid in a stream and one under a trampolinechroniclelive.co.uk · Middlesbrough · 2 h ago
• Halcyon Retreat France: November 2026 deadline for investor claimsconnexionfrance.com · Tavistock · 2 h ago
• Drunken thug jailed for assaulting train driver and examinergreenocktelegraph.co.uk · Greenock · 2 h ago
• Breaking Bad and The Wire director Peter Medak dies aged 88nzherald.co.nz · London · 2 h ago
• Family business 'heartbroken' after burglars steal '£30k stock'stokesentinel.co.uk · Stoke-On-Trent · 2 h ago
• Police crackdown on crime in Chippenham town centregazetteandherald.co.uk · Chippenham · 2 h ago
• Wales Coast Path stretch closed after cattle prompt safety concernsdailypost.co.uk · Teifi · 2 h ago

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