Violence against women and girls growing, says watchdog
The Home Office's response to the "serious and growing problem" of violence against women and girls (VAWG) has been ...
Extra £100million to be pumped into neighbourhood policing as Starmer desperately tries to quell simmering unrest on Britain's streets
The figure matches an earlier investment announced in December for England and Wales to put 13,000 more police officers on ...
Best savings accounts that offer above-inflation rates, 31 January
After years of low rates, high-yield savings accounts are having a moment as the Bank of England (BoE) kept interest rates at 4.75% in December. While homeowners face high mortgage rates, there is a ...
West Midlands no longer has top knife crime rate
The West Midlands Police area no longer has the highest rate of knife crime in England and Wales, official figures show. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows the force had 165 ...
Shoplifting surges to highest levels since records began
The figure is the highest since current records began in the year to March 2003, according to the Office for National ...
Knife crime hits record high across multiple regions
Offences rise faster in rural areas as county line gangs exporting drugs from the cities spark turf wars ...
Interactive map lays bare Britain’s unemployment crisis with 1.7MILLION adults on benefits… is your town on the list?
NEW data has laid bare Britain’s unemployment crisis – with 1.74 million adults currently on benefits. Using figures released ...
Shoplifting soars in England and Wales by staggering amount
Police recorded the equivalent of 1,350 shoplifting offences every day in the year to September 2024, new Office for National ...
Knife Crime: Avon and Somerset Police in national top five for 'serious offences'
Avon and Somerset Police has recorded the most knife crimes in the South West and came fifth in England.  | ITV News West ...
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Many Britons are waiting 12 hours at A&E
In December 2024 only 55% of patients attending a major A&E in England were seen within four hours—an eon away from the 95% ...
DWP state pension is in jeopardy because of one startling fact
In fact, figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published this week showed that in ten years’ time, the number of people over state pension age will increase from the 12 million that we ...
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Shoplifting offenses in England, Wales hit record high, data shows
Total of 492,914 shoplifting offenses were logged by police over 12-month period, marking 23% increase from the 402,220 cases ...