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Between 1,500 and 2,000 items worth many millions of pounds have been lost from the British Museum in London as a result of the activities of its former curator, who for years removed the exhibits and then sold them, the Daily Telegraph reported.more

Peter Wilby, former editor of the British newspapers The Independent on Sunday and the New Statesman, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison, suspended for two years, for taking sexual pictures of children.more

Whether you have bought someone the watch or their dreams for a special birthday or you have been saving up for months, the time-telling device can become a person’s most prized possession. more

A sentence of absolute life imprisonment, i.e. with no possibility of ever applying for early parole, was handed down today by a Manchester court to 33-year-old Lucy Letby, a nurse who, while working on a maternity ward, killed seven newborn babies and attempted to kill at least six more.more

Persons wanted in connection with the murder of a Polish-Pakistani 10-year-old near London are her Pakistani father, his Pakistani partner and his brother, Surrey County Police said yesterday. All three, along with their five children, had travelled to Pakistan.more

Lucy Letby, 33, a former nurse in the maternity ward at a hospital in Chester in northwest England, was found guilty yesterday of the murder of seven newborn babies and the attempted murder of six more.more

The person who has been stealing artifacts from the British Museum is the museum's longtime curator and renowned expert on ancient Greek art Peter John Higgs, the Daily Telegraph and Times revealed yesterday. As it turned out, he had been selling the carried away items on eBay since 2016.more

The head of the French Interior Ministry, Gerald Darmanin, announced on Twitter that special CRS 8 units had been sent to Marseille to suppress urban violence. Since the beginning of the year, more people have been killed in shootings in the Bouches-du-Rhone department, whose capital is Marseille, than in all of 2022.more

Councils are frequently failing to use their powers to tackle anti-social behaviour, a watchdog has found.more

The British Museum has said one of its employees has been fired after items from the museum's collection, including gold jewelery and gems, were found to be missing, stolen or damaged.more

Wanted by British police in connection with the murder of a 10-year-old Polish-Pakistani girl near London two days before her body was found, they bought one-way flights to Pakistan for the next day, the BBC has revealed.more

Jaydipkumar Rameshchandra Valand, 48, has been handed Brent Council’s first ever bannning order, following multiple housing-related offences in the borough. more

A trio of Bulgarian nationals arrested in the UK on suspicion of spying for Russia posed as journalists and used fake journalist IDs, 'The Times' revealed today.more

Albanian smuggling gangs are offering a new route for smuggling illegal immigrants to Britain; instead of being put on small boats crossing the English Channel, they are put on trucks carried by ships from ports in northern Spain, the Daily Telegraph reported.more

British police are searching for the killers of a 10-year-old Polish-Pakistani girl whose body was found in a house near London last week. As police suspect, the perpetrators knew the girl and had probably already left the UK before the body was found.more

Border guards detained at Poznan airport a 34-year-old passenger returning from Ireland who was wanted by the Italian justice system for sexual offenses on a European Arrest Warrant, the Border Guard announced yesterday.more

A man accused of attempting to evade UK duty laws with nine million cigarettes has appeared before a court. more

A motorist has been banned from driving after ignoring warnings not to drive with a sofa and mattress on the soft roof of his convertible car.more

A Polish couple whose home in Newtownabbey was attacked twice in six months told the press they just wanted to "live in peace". 32-year-old Jacek Sikorski and his partner Marta Kilan admit that recent events have caused them a real trauma.more

Those responsible for the disorder seen in London's Oxford Street area should be "hunted down and locked up", Home Secretary Suella Braverman has said. more

The accidental disclosure of the personal details of all members of the Northern Ireland Police Service (PSNI) raises great concern that they may be targeted by republican militias. Some police officers have already announced that they will not be able to continue their service.more

British authorities have confiscated three luxury properties worth more than £20m, belonging to imprisoned Gulnara Karimova, daughter of the late Uzbek dictator Islam Karimov, Radio Swoboda reported.more

The UK Electoral Commission revealed yesterday that it had been the victim of a "complex cyber-attack", which saw "hostile actors" gain access to millions of voters' data, although there is no risk of this affecting the results of any election.more

July saw a record number of inmates in French prisons, which are 120 per cent full, said the French justice ministry, whose figures were cited by France24.more

A Polish couple whose home was attacked by masked men in Newtownabbey on Wednesday have said they just want to live in peace. The attack happened at about 20:30 BST, when up to five men smashed windows at the property with a hammer.more