3 d. ago BBC This City is Ours viewers brand new gritty crime series 'one of the best ever'

The BBC series stars Sean Bean as the head of a crime gang who decides to retire, but it soon becomes clear that not everyone is happy with his decision

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5 d. ago Inside Britain's secret gang war: How Bristol is fighting knife crime 'plague' as five teenage boys die in senseless tit for tat bloodshed

A horrifying knife crime epidemic in Bristol is tearing families apart as local gangs of schoolboys armed with zombie knives and machetes leave a trail of bloodshed behind.

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6 d. ago Couriers stole more than £800k of parcels then flogged them on Facebook and eBay

The crime gang even roped in some of their parents to accept the stolen goods in their fake label scam

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7 d. ago Scots crime gang boss and lieutenant who plotted to assassinate "a grass" jailed for 24 years

David Nisbet and Declan McCuish, both 34, were caught after messages on the encrypted Encrochat communications network were uncovered by police.

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7 d. ago Shocking moment hooded thugs attack teenager, 17, with machete in east London park

Video shows masked thug slashing at the teenager as he raises his hand to block the blow

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8 d. ago Stamp duty changes fail to 'slow the market' as house prices jump by £13k in just one year

Movers currently pay stamp duty if their property costs more than £250,000. But from April 1, buyers will have to pay a tow percent charge on all home purchases priced from £125,000.

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8 d. ago Who are the Kinahan Cartel? Crime clan at centre of Edinburgh gang violence unmasked

The crime gang has links to organised crime in Scotland and countries all across the world.

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8 d. ago The Cold War 'peace offering' that did nothing to stop world being left on brink of nuclear Armageddon

The ornate double barrel weapon was one of two handed over by the Russian dictator during his unprecedented state visit to America in September 1959

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8 d. ago Crime gang leader who made £3m from transporting cocaine to pay back £125,000

Craig Anthony headed up the OCG and the onward sale of the drugs he transported was valued at between £5m and £6.6m

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9 d. ago Millions of people moving home face extra £2,500 charge from next week

You have to pay stamp duty if your property is your only residence and is worth over £250,000 in England and Northern Ireland - but this will be reduced to £125,000 from April 1

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2 w. ago Terrifying moment gunman 'targets home of Scots crime boss associate'

The home is believed to belong to one of Mark Richardson's crime gang.

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2 w. ago Crime gang posed as workmen digging up street to supply power to £21m cannabis operation

A drugs gang disguised themselves as workmen to dig up streets to help protect a £21m cannabis operation across the UK.

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3 w. ago Four gang members arrested and charged with murder for ‘ambush shooting of 7

Keith Fields, 18, Dannel Larkins, 20, Keith Johnson, 21, and 24-year-old Zharod Sykes are facing various murder charges over the death of Breon Allen Jr. in January

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3 w. ago Muhammad Yunus on picking up the pieces in Bangladesh after ‘monumental’ damage by Sheikh Hasina’s rule

Yunus is facing a huge security challenge as some police refuse to return to their posts, gang crime is rife and tensions simmer with the country’s army chiefWhen Muhammad Yunus flew back to Bangladesh in August, he was greeted by bleak scenes. The streets were still slick with blood, and the bodies of more than 1,000 protesters and children were piled up in morgues, riddled with bullets fired by police.Sheikh Hasina had just been toppled by a student-led revolution after 15 years of authoritarian rule. She fled the country in a helicopter as civilians, seeking revenge for her atrocities, ransacked her residence. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago BBC is accused of 'fleecing' licence fee payers by hiring 'Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging' on £125,000

The Corporation is offering the salary for a Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging who will be in charge of creating 'an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels they can belong'.

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last month Head of crime gang who ran huge drug network handed £100,000 bill while in prison

Nicholas Gale, 34, was the 'head of the organised crime group' from which a seizure of cocaine worth £1.2m was made

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