7 h. ago Glamorous drug mule caught trying to smuggle 35kg of cannabis into UK wants to visit SCHOOLS so she can urge kids to stay away from life of crime

Shamed ex-nurse Levi-April Whalley, 31, from Blackburn, Lancashire, said she would like to 'open people's eyes' to the risks of drug smuggling, after she was arrested in 2023.

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7 d. ago BBC This City is Ours fans baffled by one thing in opening episode

The series has been a huge hit with viewers and fans have been left gripped by the story of James Nelson-Joyce's character Michael, who has been involved in organised crime for all of his adult life

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2 w. ago This City Is Ours cast in full as crime drama stars Derry Girls and A Thousand Blows actors

This City Is Ours is a new six-part drama series for BBC One and follows Michael, who has been involved in organised crime for the entirety of his adult life

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2 w. ago Utah nurse accused of murder after convincing victim she was dying of cancer and ‘killing her for life insurance payout’

Over a five-year period, Meggan Randall Sundwall convinced Kacee Lyn Terry she was suffering from cancer even though she was healthy, according to court documents

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2 w. ago Happy Face review – Dennis Quaid is a grinning caricature in this shoddy, half

This (sort of) true-crime series about a real-life serial killer’s daughter is deeply disappointing TV – even before you factor in the terrible script and flat actingPerhaps, like politicians’ careers, all intellectual property must eventually end in failure. You begin in one medium – a viral video on social media, perhaps, which brings your story to the attention of the masses and the makers of a podcast; then on to a streamed drama or documentary, maybe knocking out a book on the subject as you go. But eventually it hits a wall. The new translation doesn’t work, it’s running on empty, it doesn’t capture interest, the moment has passed. People get bored, they move on, and that’s the end of your IP’s journey.The new true-crime drama Happy Face, created by Jennifer Cacicio and executive-produced by the mighty Robert and Michelle King (The Good Wife, The Good Fight, Evil, Elsbeth), began life as a book – Shattered Silence, the 2009 autobiography of Melissa Moore, in which sh...

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3 w. ago Murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif's father and stepmother lose appeal bid for shorter sentences

Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif should be locked up for the rest of his life, judges have been told.

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif: How one trial laid bare the brutally short life of a 10

From one abusive household, to foster care to the home where she would die - the 10-year-old never stood a chance against her controlling and tyrannical father

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3 w. ago Stephen Graham Netflix drama Adolescence was inspired by two real

Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne's harrowing new one-shot Netflix drama Adolescence was inspired by two separate real-life crime stories that the star read about in the news.

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3 w. ago Sara Sharif's father should be locked up for whole life, Court of Appeal judges told

Sara Sharif’s father Urfan Sharif should be locked up for the rest of his life, judges have been told.

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3 w. ago As a young Australian, I never thought I'd feel unsafe in Britain. Yet each time I step outside I'm overcome with a sense of fear as a crime so vanishingly rare back home seems to be normal here...

Unlike back home, in London I must be vigilant to a crime so shockingly common it's almost considered a part of life. My friends in Sydney don't believe me when I tell them...

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