Ex-Labour minister arrested on suspicion of child sex offences released on bail
A FORMER Labour minister arrested on suspicion of child sex offences has been released on bail.Ivor Caplin, MP for Hove from 1997 to 2005, was…
Retail staff face High Street crime wave as 670 shoplifting offences go unsolved every day
RETAIL staff face a devastating High Street crime wave as 670 shoplifting offences go unsolved every day.Disturbing new analysis of Home Office stats show that…
Australian veteran broadcaster arrested over alleged sexual offences | Sexual Assault News
Radio host Alan Jones previously denied allegations of indecent assault aired by local media.Australia’s veteran broadcaster and former rugby coach Alan Jones has been arrested…
FA to investigate Premier League club boss over alleged sexual offences
Getty ImagesThe Football Association has opened a safeguarding inquiry into a Premier League club boss, a year on from a BBC investigation.The investigation found that…
Huw Edwards given suspended sentence for child abuse image offences
Metropolitan PoliceFormer BBC newsreader Huw Edwards, seen in a custody photographDisgraced BBC News presenter Huw Edwards has been given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for…
Boy, 11, charged with disorder offences
An 11-year-old boy has been charged with a number of offences relating to disorder in Belfast in July.The charges include riot, three counts of possessing…
Police warning over ‘eye-watering’ rise in online sex offences
6 minutes agoBy Suzanne Allan, BBC Scotland NewsBBCDetective Chief Superintendent Sam Faulds, head of public protection for Police Scotland who leads on child protectionDetectives have issued a…
NSW police officer charged with multiple alleged domestic violence offences following 2023 investigation
In short: A NSW senior constable has been charged for alleged domestic violence.The investigation into the officer began in 2023, and has now resulted in…
Catholic school employee charged with sexual abuse offences in Tasmania’s north
In short: A 34-year-old man has been charged with child sex offences following a police investigation.The man, who worked at a Catholic school in the state's north,…
Record number of people executed for drug offences in 2023 | Death Penalty News
In its annual report, Harm Reduction International says at least 467 drug-related executions took place last year. At least 467 people were executed for drug…
Roadside drug testing has been highlighted by a driver’s false positive and loss of licence
In short: The use of roadside drug testing has been called into question after an Adelaide man lost his licence after a false positive. Devices not dissimilar…
Former SNP council leader charged with sex offences
Jordan Linden, the former North Lanarkshire leader, was charged in connection with non-recent offences. Source link
Former prison officer Stewart Iain Berry sentenced to six years behind bars for child sex offences
In short: A former senior prison guard with South Australia's correctional services department who sexually abused a child has been sentenced to more than six years…
Queensland man accused of rape, child exploitation offences denied bail
In short: Dion Adam Lingard has been charged with dozens of crimes.Court documents show the accusations date back years and are related to multiple alleged victims.What's next?…
Concerns for health of Great Barrier Reef after Whitsundays skipper fined $15K for maritime offences
Environmental advocates are calling for charter boat operators to be more responsible after a skipper allowed a boat to crash near the Great Barrier Reef.Key…