20 h. ago Moment masked phone thief gets instant karma after snatching device in front of undercover Met Police officers

The masked thug was seen legging it down a busy road next to bustling London Bridge station when an unmarked police vehicle spotted the thief running.

Events

39 h. ago Instant karma for 'phone snatcher' who tries to steal Chinese student's mobile in lawless London theft hotspot

Video footage appears to show an alleged thief attempting to steal a phone out of the hands of an unassuming Chinese student on the streets of central London.

Society

48 h. ago Instant karma! Book store thief who threatened to shoot female customer is battered by four women when they realise his gun is a fake

A man attempting to rob a book shop was overpowered and beaten by a gang of women after threatening to kill a customer with what turned out to be a mobile phone.

Events

1 week ago Fears crime in London's lawless parks will skyrocket as the Royal Parks disbands police unit after 150 years

After 150 years of protecting the capital's Royal Parks, the Met has confirmed the dedicated team will be dissolved in November in an effort to help plug a £260million funding gap.

Events

1 week ago Instant karma as 'thief' is tackled by tourist who puts him in a chokehold after he 'tried to steal his camera' in Barcelona

A suspected brazen thief has faced instant karma after being tackled and put in a chokehold by a tourist whose camera he believed he had tried to steal. 

Events

2 w. ago Police robbery crackdown after phone snatcher punches pregnant woman

Police robbery crackdown after phone snatcher punches pregnant woman  London Evening Standard

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2 w. ago Police launch robbery blitz at London Tube stations after pregnant woman is punched by phone snatcher in latest shocking attack

The Standard joins British Transport Police officers on patrol at two busy stations in east London

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2 w. ago Police robbery blitz after pregnant woman is punched by phone snatcher at London Tube station

Officers say 1,245 robberies across the transport network - around three a day - is a reduction of nearly 20 per cent

Events

3 w. ago Karate world champion tackles hapless prowling burglar outside home on RING doorbell

This was the moment when two prowling ‘wannabe’ thieves got instant karma - when they unwittingly targeted the home of a karate world champion.

Sport

3 w. ago Brianna Ghey's high school bans mobile phones following her murder with incredible results

Since September, students at Birchwood Community High have had to place their mobile phones in a lockable pouch at the start of the day.

Events

3 w. ago Instant karma! Bullies taken down, an idiot crook shooting himself in the leg, a road rage crash... even a bucket gets its own back in these clips of the universe dishing out justice

From those shirking the generally accepted rules of society, to others playing simply destructive pranks, it's difficult not to let out a little smirk when the culprit's own actions backfire.

Events

3 w. ago Moment karate world champion rushes to dole out instant karma to 'wannabe thieves' prowling outside his home

Dave Treadwell, 45, was woken up by his wife Kelly, 47, at around 3am on Tuesday, when their Ring Doorbell alert went off and she spotted someone lurking outside their home.

Politics

3 w. ago Phone snatcher punches pregnant woman in stomach outside Tube station

Phone snatcher punches pregnant woman in stomach outside Tube station  London Evening Standard

Politics

3 w. ago Phone snatcher punches pregnant woman in stomach outside London Underground station

British Transport Police arrest suspect after tracking victim’s device to an address

Politics

3 w. ago Next time, show women respect! The obnoxious behaviour cocky tourist displayed towards female bar worker that prompted viral instant karma KO by a bouncer

The foreign tourist featured in now viral footage which showed him squaring up to a bouncer outside the bar in Pattaya, Thailand , during Thai New Year's celebrations.

Events

4 w. ago Instant karma! Swaggering tourist gets humiliating lesson after gathering a crowd and challenging bouncer to a fight outside Thai bar

The cocky tourist repeatedly taunted his opponent, squaring up to him as the crowd booed. His opponent was skilled in Thai boxing, and decided to accept the man's challenge.

Sport

4 w. ago Instant karma! Astonishing moment Dutch woman PUNCHES man 'who was beating a donkey' at Egyptian tourist site... then chases him with a whip as he tries to run away

Heartbreaking footage shows the animal kicking out in agony as it is repeatedly lashed while tethered to a wall on the outskirts of Cairo.

Politics