Crime

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Met police found to be institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic
Author of landmark report says Met can ‘no longer presume that it has the permission of the people of London to police them’

Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent

21, Mar, 2023 @12:01 AM

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We all turn a blind eye to exploited carwash and nail bar workers | Letters
Letters: Their plight has been ignored by authorities and customers for years, but that has to change, write Andrew Harrison and Eva Bradshaw

17, Mar, 2023 @5:54 PM

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Peer Nazir Ahmed’s jail term for 1970s sexual assault cut by three years
Appeal court judges reduce sentence to six months for buggery of boy when ex-Labour MP was a teenager

Robyn Vinter and agencies

17, Mar, 2023 @2:20 PM

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Eleanor Williams case has made abuse victims reluctant to report, says charity
Barrow charity shares impact of 22-year-old’s false allegations, as police say effects will be felt for ‘years to come’

Helen Pidd North of England editor

16, Mar, 2023 @3:11 PM

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Georgia Harrison: I didn’t realise how difficult revenge porn case would be
Reality TV star speaks about ordeal after ex-boyfriend Stephen Bear was jailed for sharing a private sex video

Tobi Thomas

16, Mar, 2023 @1:50 PM

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Amir Khan describes armed theft of £70k watch as ‘very, very scary’
Former world boxing champ’s wife screamed and cried as gunman pointed firearm in Khan’s face

Donna Ferguson

14, Mar, 2023 @7:07 PM

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Why did Eleanor Williams frame innocent men for rape and trafficking?
Psychiatrist speculated she had PTSD from childhood trauma but trial offered few clues

Helen Pidd North of England editor

14, Mar, 2023 @5:08 PM

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Eleanor Williams jailed for eight and a half years after rape and trafficking lies
Twenty-two-year-old from Barrow posted photos on Facebook falsely claiming she had been abused

Helen Pidd North of England editor

14, Mar, 2023 @2:35 PM

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Barrow men falsely accused of raping Eleanor Williams tell court they tried to kill themselves
Experiences told to sentencing hearing for woman convicted on nine counts of perverting course of justice

Helen Pidd North of England editor

13, Mar, 2023 @3:25 PM

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Insulate Britain protester jailed after vowing to return to streets
Stephen Pritchard tells judge before sentencing that peaceful resistance is ‘most responsible thing I can do’

Damien Gayle

13, Mar, 2023 @1:33 PM

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Stop giving daggers to retiring soldiers, says coroner after Somerset murders
Collin Reeves used ceremonial dagger he received upon leaving the army to kill couple in 2017

Steven Morris

08, Mar, 2023 @10:12 AM

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The Guardian view on indecent exposure: a crime that must be taken seriously | Editorial
Editorial: The case of Wayne Couzens should be a wake-up call for how we view this sexual offence

Editorial

07, Mar, 2023 @6:57 PM

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