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WWI 100th Anniversary: How The Great War Led to a Culture of Organised Crime in the UK
IBTimes takes a look at a history of organised crime in the UK.
Japanese Teenager Arrested after 'Strangling and Beheading Classmate'
It's reported the suspect went to the same school as the victim.
Male Prisoners Switching Sexes to Get Special Treatment
Prison officers say change in policy for transgender inmates has led to a surge in men seeking 'privileges'.
600 Suspected Paedophiles Arrested in Unprecedented UK-wide Crackdown
660 suspects arrested in six-month-long investigation involving every police force in Britain.
Teenager Beheaded in a Nigerian Money Ritual
A suspect's chilling confession of how he killed a 13-year-old boy in his craving for materialism.
Kardashian Celebrity Culture to Blame for Story of 'Britain's Worst Mum,' Claims her Lawyer
Kim Kardashian's reality TV culture 'to blame' after tearaway teen Natalie Harvey offered glossy magazine interview.
Mother and Son Filmed 'Poisoning' Elderly Relative for Inheritance
Just how common is it for someone to kill to gain an inheritance?
£10,000 Fine to be Introduced for 'Speeding on the Motorway'
Motoring organisations slam 'draconian' measures proposed by government
Each UK Murder Costs Society £1.8 Million, Says Treasury
As murder rate plummets, the financial costs to society and victims' families continue to rise.
Ben Fogle Beats Off Mugger Near Oxford Street Then Gloats on Twitter
Television star targeted in central London by mugger.
13-year-old Charged with Murder of Roehampton Man
Teenager is the fourth to be charged with murder of Martin Thomas.
Are Mobility Scooters a Slow Motion 7mph Time-bomb Menace to Society?
The potential for skirting around the law on mobility scooters has one group in Australia up in arms
Penitent Italian Priest Hands Himself in after Knocking Teenager off Scooter
Italian clergyman who fled from crash scene went to hospital to inquire about victim's health.
Police Test 'Live Google Earth' to Track Criminals
New surveillance technology allows real-time tracking and recording of people within a 25-square-mile radius.
Woman's Dismembered Body Found in East London Flat
Judith Nibbs, 60, was beheaded following an alleged row with estranged husband in Hackney flat.
Birmingham Tax Cheat Built His Own 'Buckingham Palace' in Pakistan
The size of Mohammed Suleman Khan's Pakistan mansion helps send him to jail.
Cyber Warfare: The Black Hole of Online Crime
Christmas is coming, and in the build-up millions of people across the UK will be shopping for presents online. But the Met Police has warned web users it's a time when many could also become the victims of fraud.
Girl, 7, Thanks London Judge for Jailing Her Dad - Who Killed Her Mum
Tributes paid to young girl's bravery in trying to save her mother.
UK Develops Fingerprint Test To Profile Suspects' Sweat
Pioneering technique builds up profile of offender like DNA.
India: Police Find Missing Boy Using Whatsapp
The boy from Bareilly in India's Uttar Pradesh state had gone missing since Sunday.
Liverpool Family Plead for News on Son Abducted in Spain
Francis Brennan, 25, went on run from British authorities, only to be abducted by fake Spanish police.
London Investors get Rough Deal from 'Smooth-Talking' Diamond Fraudsters
Con artists selling gems for 17-times their market value.
Revealed: The Top 12 Places to Avoid in Britain
From Lewisham to the Scottish Highlands, IBTimes UK tours the UK's worst hell-holes, so you don't have to.
Did 'Craigslist Killer' Miranda Barbour Lie About Murdering 22 People?
Teenage Satanist Barbour told the Daily Item she killed at least 22 people across the US.
FGM: Police Action 'Saving Girls From Being Cut' Despite No Convictions
A senior detective has said a number of women and girls were saved from female genital mutilation in London.
Female Genital Mutilation: First UK Prosecution Imminent as Government Tackles "Shameful" Crime
The first prosecution for female genital mutilation is expected to go ahead in a few weeks.
Shoplifting on Rise in Austerity Britain, Figures Show
Crime figures reveal increase in crimes associated with poverty, such as shoplifting and pickpocketing.
Yewtree Effect: Trials of Dave Lee Travis, Rolf Harris and Bill Roache Led to Surge in Reported Sex Crimes
An increase in the number of sexual offences reported to police is thought to be influenced by Operation Yewtree.
London is Burglary Capital as England's Most Targeted Postcodes Revealed
More than half of England's most burgled post codes are in London but Manchester logs most insurance claims.
The Best of Russia 2013 Photography Competition Winners
St Basil's Cathedral toytown, thirsty snail and a crime lord's funeral.