Just 5.9% of shoplifting crimes reported to police resulted in a charge, according to House of Commons library analysis for the Liberal Democrats Events
Police were accused of 'passing the buck' on a shoplifting epidemic yesterday as shock new figures show almost 800 crimes a day are going unsolved. Events
Liberal Democrat MP Joshua Reynolds described the figures as ‘shameful’. Politics
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Hassan Mahmood was found guilty of four counts of child sexual offences following a four-day trial, but the 23-year-old fled the UK on the second day in court Politics
Hassan Mahmood was found guilty of four counts of child sexual offences following a four-day trial, but the 23-year-old fled the UK on the second day in court, with the trial continuing in his absence. Politics
Hugh Raymond Holmes, 35, got into a fight in Ferryhill, County Durham, which involved several men and women on the day he left jail for a separate offence. Events