Crime in Britain
Man given life for schoolboy bakery murder
LONDON (Reuters) - Teenager Jake Fahri was found guilty on Friday of murdering popular schoolboy Jimmy Mizen, who bled to death in a bakery after a glass dish was thrown at him during a trivial row. Full Article
Violent Britain
The scourge of knives
As Gordon Brown calls for tougher police action against knives, Michael Holden looks at possible solutions to Britain's highest-profile crime. Full Article
The murder of Jill Dando
Barry George has been cleared of killing Jill Dando, 38, who was shot dead outside her home in 1999.
The Madeleine McCann investigation
One year after Madeleine's disappearance, her parents think their daughter is still alive. Full Coverage
The Ipswich prostitute murders
Ipswich killer Steve Wright has been told by a judge he will spend the rest of his life behind bars for the murder of five prostitutes. Full Coverage
Hard-hitting government anti-knife adverts fail to capture the horror of what blades can do. Mike Holden describes his own experience. Go to Blog
Police and policing
The issues facing officers on the streets and police forces around the country.
More police, tougher jail terms or doing more to help youngsters and their families - what should be done to stop youth violence? Post Comment
Tackling youth violence
Early intervention is "key"
A London--based charity says the solution to cutting teenage violence is spotting the signs at an early age. Full Article


