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“in April this year, the disgraced funeral director pleaded guilty to 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial and theft from the 12 charities.”
“Repeat offenders will face a minimum jail term of one year.”
“The most common reason provided for prison recalls between January and March was "non-compliance" (9,683), followed by "failed to keep in touch" (5,025).”
“the infamous 'one‑billion' banking scandal, in which oligarchs Ilan Shor and Vladimir Plahotniuc allegedly siphoned roughly $1 billion from the national banking system.”
“Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara, speaking to reporters Thursday, gave a higher number for the death toll at 28.”
“One estimate is that 300,000 people have been trafficked into these crime factories in Southeast Asia.”
“He had already admitted 30 counts of fraud by false representation relating to bodies found at the site, and four 'foetus allegations' of fraud.”
“claimed more than 100 students were injured.”
“There were 2,891 recalls because an offender faced further charges between January and March 2026, a 23% rise on the same period in 2025.”
“In November 2025, the U.S. government set up the Scam Center Strike Force, which, among other activities, has reported blocking scam-linked cryptocurrency worth over $832 million.”
“Bush also pleaded guilty to a further charge of fraud, covering the ashes of 57 people between 2017 and 2024.”
“started searches in 16 places in Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad and Mumbai”
“Despite the releases there were 86,267 people in England and Wales' prisons, external as of 27 July, meaning the prison estate was 97% full.”
“The Department of Justice announced that over four days in May, companies including Meta and Google helped to stop scam-related social media and email activity on over 1.4 million accounts.”
“and one of fraudulent trading relating to funeral plans between 2012 and 2024.”
“Car driver Jameesha Mubeen died in the blast that took place in front of the Sangameshwarar Temple in Coimbatore on Oct 23, 2022.”
“The Starmer government announced a plan to add 14,000 new prison places by 2031, external, including four new prisons.”
“Prosecutors said the 48-year-old should face between 20 and 25 years in prison”
“NIA registered a case and has so far chargesheeted 17 people in the case.”
“The MOJ previously told BBC Verify the government had delivered about 3,200 prison places so far - 1,600 for each of their two years in office.”
“He was deployed to Legacy in March 2024 with a team of five officers.”
“11 police personnel and 15 attackers dead”
“Although the prison population has remained relatively stable since 2010, following rapid growth in the 1990s, government projections, external suggest it could rise to about 90,000 in 2028.”
“A total of 165 migrants in boat are estimated to have paid around £2,000 each for a trip”
“the 33-year-old officer”
“In October 2023, Rishi Sunak's Conservative government began releasing eligible offenders up to 18 days early. The scheme was eventually expanded to up to 70 days ahead of offenders' release date.”
“meaning a boat carrying 165 passengers could generate a staggering £330,000 in revenue before costs”
“30-year-old woman IPS trainee”
“The 48-year-old defrauded 172 people over 11 years to the tune of £562,000, Hull Crown Court was told.”
“The latest vessel – a 42-foot inflatable carrying a record 165 migrants – was intercepted by UK authorities last week after making the crossing from northern France”
“sent to 14-day judicial remand”
“He previously admitted 67 offences in relation to his business, Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull, including failing to bury and cremate people, theft from 12 charities, fraudulent trading in funeral plans, and fraud.”
“When migrants first began arriving by small boat in significant numbers in 2018, the average vessel carried fewer than seven people”
“11 days after a 30-year-old woman IPS trainee lodged a complaint”
“Bush pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial, theft from 12 charities, and one of fraudulent trading relating to funeral plans between 2012 and 2024.”
“By 2022, that figure had risen to 41”
“remanded him to 14 days of judicial custody”
“He also admitted a further charge of fraud relating to the ashes of 57 people between 2017 and 2024, and four 'foetus allegations' of fraud”
“while this year the average stands at nearly 66 passengers per boat”
“added charges under sections 64(1) (rape) and 109 (attempt to murder)”
“Bush, 48, of Otley in West Yorkshire, was arrested when he landed at Heathrow Airport days later, and told police he had debts of about £90,000.”
“The latest crossing also shattered previous records of 128 migrants aboard a single dinghy set earlier this month, surpassed by the 165 people carried on last week's vessel”
“Nolan Wells, the 18 year old Mississippi teen”
“The court heard how police discovered a 'horror scene' at the funeral home, with bodies 'on the racks' of a cold storage area and one on a stretcher on the floor.”
“The National Crime Agency says British and international partners have intercepted more than 1,500 boats and engines since early 2023”
“was found dead in the water off the northwestern tip of Horn Island on 6th July”
“after a seven‑week trial at Winchester Crown Court.”
“David Neal, former Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration, said criminal groups routinely alter their methods to overcome enforcement measures”
“Hundreds of farmers protesting over the procurement of summer moong at the minimum support price (MSP) breached multiple police barricades and marched to Roshanpura Square in Bhopal on Wednesday, reaching within a kilometre of Madhya Prade…”
“involving 724 individual officers and a collective 96,000 hours of search time.”
“He warned larger vessels carrying more than 150 people increase the potential for mass casualties if a boat capsizes or suffers mechanical failure”
“Led by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and 18 other farmer organisations, the protesters crossed several layers of barricades on Narmadapuram Road, resulting in tense stand-offs with police.”
“James Desborough told jurors he had deposited Claudio Aquilino's burnt remains on the bank of a stream where 1,900 bone fragments were found.”
“15 members of Direct Action Minnesota (Damn) were charged with a variety of crimes”
“His body was discovered in the water two days later.”
“Eight weeks after being remanded in prison over their deaths, he killed his cellmate at HMP Exeter.”
“eight 'North Texas Antifa Cell operatives' were sentenced to a collective 450 years in prison”
“One boy who was shot with a pellet gun is most likely to lose his eye and may not be able to see. I have seen the AIIMS medical certificate, which shows that he was shot with pellet guns.”
“The court in that case heard Desborough had become irritated by 65‑year‑old Steven Kempster's snoring and had told other inmates he was going to kill him.”
“Benjamin Hanil Song, convicted of the attempted murder of a law enforcement officer, was sentenced to 100 years in prison, with a minimum prison term of 20 years.”
“We have the photographs. We've collected all the videos and all the photographs. We know the police officers who have done it.”
“Public nuisance offenders in Singapore face up to a S$2,000 fine, three months in jail, or both.”
“Hadi Matar was already serving 25 years in prison for attempting to murder the award-winning author”
“Rahul claimed he was assured he would be allowed to resume his speech if he apologised, but said he refused, declaring that he would "never ever apologise to the BJP, RSS, or any other person associated with them." ... "The excuse was that…”
“Some 35 bodies and more than 100 sets of ashes were found by police when the business was raided in March 2024.”
“Inside the courtroom in Buffalo, jurors were told that the Islamist had been plotting the attack for two years after watching a speech delivered by a then-leader of Hezbollah in 2006, which called for Sir Salman to be killed”
“The duo was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell in March 2014 and booked under provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and the Indian Penal Code (IPC).”
“Since then, he has admitted 67 offences, including failing to bury and cremate people, and giving out wrong ashes.”
“Three people have been hospitalised following a dog attack in Greater Manchester.”
“Banned CPI (Maoist) politburo member Misir Besra, carrying a bounty of over Rs 1 crore on his head and wanted in 141 cases, has been arrested from Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, police said on Wednesday.”
“In July 2024, Bush was arrested a second time and is seen on camera attempting to downplay his crimes.”
“31,920 recorded dog attacks in 2024.”
“Santosh Mahto, alias Basudev Da alias Dilip, who was wanted in 128 cases and carried a reward of Rs 15 lakh on his head, was among those who surrendered.”
“Early in the investigation, he was asked by a detective to explain why '25 or so bodies' had not been cremated when they should have been.”
“He lived at Sandy Lodge Hotel between December 2024 and April 2025, during which time two men and two women died unexpectedly.”
“Meanwhile, on Tuesday, 16 Maoists surrendered before the Jharkhand Police, with six of them carrying a combined bounty of Rs 39 lakh.”
“Serial killer James Desborough has been given a whole life prison sentence with no chance of parole - as police revealed they are looking into four unexplained deaths at the homeless shelter that housed him.”
“It was there that police discovered 1,900 burned bone fragments from the body of Mr Aquilino, deposited in a stream.”
“Desborough, already serving a minimum of 19 years for the murder of his prison cellmate, was given the whole life tariff for killing 57-year-old Claudio Aquilino and Daniel Coleman, 43, in Cornwall.”
“Eleanor Chadder, from Hayle in Cornwall, was convicted of dishonestly failing to notify the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) she was living together as a married couple while she claimed Employment Support Allowance.”
“police revealed they are looking into four unexplained deaths at the homeless shelter that housed him.”
“Chadder, 40, has repaid just £1,700 so far, and has now been ordered to repay the outstanding amount plus £1,800 towards costs. This will be paid at a rate of £100 a month, Truro Crown Court heard.”
“He was also sentenced to five years on each count of preventing lawful burial of Aquilino and Coleman.”
“Recorder Richard Paige sentenced Chadder, a youth worker, to four months in jail, suspended for 18 months, for what he called "sustained dishonesty over six years", according to Cornwall Live.”
“The remains of Daniel Coleman and Claudio Aquilino were found in Cornish woodland in Sticker where he owned a cabin.”
“Analysis in June also revealed the number of benefits fraudsters facing criminal proceedings had fallen by more than 90 per cent since 2017.”
“An Old Bailey jury heard how Johannes Natland, 19, was arrested in a hotel room in Huddersfield with two working guns and 19 rounds of live ammunition in March 2025.”
“Convictions also dropped 94 per cent over the same period, analysis by The Telegraph revealed.”
“The Foxtrot tender was blunt - "Killing in England 270k. Have transport ready out of the country. Will smuggle assassin out of the country. The police will be paid to look the other way. Nothing can go wrong." (270,000 Norwegian Kroner is …”
“The court heard how the Foxtrot Network had been sanctioned by both the UK and the US for its close links to the Iranian government.”
“The group is infamous for pioneering the relatively new phenomenon of hiring teenage killers that Europol has called "violence-as-a-service" (VaaS).”
“Ahmed Zamzam was killed at Lund Central Station on 28 January last year, and Murad Abdelkader was killed in the Stockholm suburb of Alby less than a month later.”
“Generalen was convicted of his involvement in the conspiracy in Norway in May this year, as well as of several other attempted murders and arsons he had arranged on behalf of the Foxtrot Network. He was also convicted for his part in two m…”
“Swedish police believe Agent 47 is Ali Shehab Ahmed, 22, who was arrested in Sulaymaniyah in Iraq in December and is awaiting extradition. He has been described by Swedish police chiefs as a "key player" in the Foxtrot Network and "very cl…”
“On arrival at Manchester, he was detained and questioned, as UK Border Force officers were suspicious about his emergency passport, and his lack of money, hotel booking, or return air ticket. They refused him entry, but let him enter tempo…”
“At its height, more than 500 firefighters were involved in the response and Police Scotland declared it a "major incident" on Friday.”
“There were 145,886 full time equivalent officers in England and Wales recorded in March 2026, down from 146,452 the year before.”
“Four women have accused Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct, with the alleged offences having taken place when they were teenagers.”
“In Australia 15 people, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed after two gunmen opened fire at an event celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney – the deadliest antisemitic attack on the Jewish diaspora this …”
“The government recently announced a £251m funding boost to help police forces protect Jewish communities across England.”
