Police have launched a fresh appeal for information on the murder of a schoolgirl 40 years ago. Lisa Hession, 14, had been walking back from a party when she was sexually assaulted and strangled in an alleyway 200 yards (182 metres) from her home on Bonnywell Road in Leigh, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said. Her … Read more
New York police have released two new images of a suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of Brian Thompson, with the city’s mayor Eric Adams stating the “net is tightening” around him. The NYPD’s Crime Stoppers division shared the photos on Sunday following the brazen morning attack outside a Manhattan hotel last Wednesday. … Read more
A north London council has obtained a court order banning boy racers after a spate of dangerous ‘car cruises’ in the borough – one of which injured a pregnant woman. Enfield Council obtained the High Court injunction because racers have been using high-powered cars to perform risky stunts on major roads and car parks in … Read more
New images have been released of the man suspected of assassinating Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare boss, as authorities said the “net was tightening” in their search for the killer. Mr Thompson, 50, was shot dead in Manhattan on Wednesday as he made his way to a conference, sparking a manhunt that is believed to now … Read more
An undercover police officer has denied that he set fire to a high street department store while masquerading as an animal rights campaigner, a public inquiry has heard. Six witnesses have told the undercover policing inquiry that Bob Lambert, a police spy, was involved in an arson attack on a Debenhams that caused damage costing … Read more
In his first sit-down news interview since winning a second presidency in November’s election, Donald Trump renewed promises to pardon his supporters involved in the attack on the US Capitol in early 2021. He also doubled down on promises of mass deportations and tariffs in the conversation with NBC’s Meet the Press host Kristen Welker … Read more
Mohamed Al Fayed feigned dementia in order to avoid being prosecuted for multiple sex offences, his youngest son has claimed. The Egyptian-born tycoon, who died last year aged 94, is suspected of raping and sexually assaulting more than 100 women dating back to the 1970s. But despite more than 20 victims making complaints to the … Read more
The Metropolitan Police has been expanding its use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology, which it says has helped put away offenders who pose “significant risk” to communities in London. The force said this week that more than 500 arrests have been made this year using the cameras, including 50 individuals suspected of serious violence … Read more
The New York Police Department has released new photos of the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In these pictures, released Saturday night, the suspect is seen in a black coat with a mask on getting into the back of a cab. This comes after the department released the first unmasked photo of … Read more
On 11 November, the family of Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old Hawaiian photographer, received alarming texts from her cellphone informing them she had been “intercepted”. A friend got a message from the phone stating: “Deep Hackers wiped my identity, stole all of my funds, & have had me on a mind f**k since Friday.” So far … Read more