Crime
Why you cannot fix the shoplifting crisis without addressing homelessness and addiction

Why you cannot fix the shoplifting crisis without addressing homelessness and addiction
Is it ever possible to tackle crimes like shoplifting without tackling social issues such as poverty and homelessness?
How World Cup 2026 host cities are offering solutions to homelessness and the housing crisis

How World Cup 2026 host cities are offering solutions to homelessness and the housing crisis
England and Scotland fans might come back from the World Cup impressed by some of the innovations of the host cities
Letters: People need to know their rights – why aren’t they taught in the school curriculum?

Letters: People need to know their rights – why aren’t they taught in the school curriculum?
Our feature on an initiative to teach pupils about homelessness sparked ideas about what else should be learned in the classroom
Can Labour’s new code help child victims of crime get justice?
Can Labour’s new code help child victims of crime get justice?
I spent four years in one of Britain’s worst jails for a murder I didn’t commit. Now I want justice
I spent four years in one of Britain’s worst jails for a murder I didn’t commit. Now I want justice
Should we be scared of the crime all around us? The truth is, it’s safer than you think

Should we be scared of the crime all around us? The truth is, it’s safer than you think
Growing number of disabled people turning to sex work amid benefit cuts and rising living costs

Growing number of disabled people turning to sex work amid benefit cuts and rising living costs
Abortion is close to decriminalisation. But how quickly can rights and progress be rolled back?

Abortion is close to decriminalisation. But how quickly can rights and progress be rolled back?
Top 5 crime collections, chosen by award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards

Top 5 crime collections, chosen by award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards
Daniel Morgan’s murder was never solved. Can new TV drama The Hack shake justice loose?

Daniel Morgan’s murder was never solved. Can new TV drama The Hack shake justice loose?
I’ve had a knife pulled on me and seen people chased with machetes – so I had to do something

I’ve had a knife pulled on me and seen people chased with machetes – so I had to do something
Farage says Reform will halve crime in Britain. Here’s why his policies would only make things worse

Farage says Reform will halve crime in Britain. Here’s why his policies would only make things worse
Top 5 crime novels set in Glasgow, chosen by Novak and Mitchell author Andrew Raymond

Top 5 crime novels set in Glasgow, chosen by Novak and Mitchell author Andrew Raymond
An end to decades of government hypocrisy on prisons is in sight – if Labour can seize the chance

An end to decades of government hypocrisy on prisons is in sight – if Labour can seize the chance
Top 5 crime novels, chosen by Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall

Top 5 crime novels, chosen by Broadchurch creator Chris Chibnall
Our children are in prison for murders they did not commit. We’re fighting to change the law

Our children are in prison for murders they did not commit. We’re fighting to change the law
Keir Starmer is watching Adolescence. Here’s how his government can stop it happening in real life

Keir Starmer is watching Adolescence. Here’s how his government can stop it happening in real life
My son was stabbed to death by his girlfriend. He didn’t know how to escape domestic abuse

My son was stabbed to death by his girlfriend. He didn’t know how to escape domestic abuse
Supermarkets replaced humans with machines – they shouldn’t be surprised shoplifting is rife

Supermarkets replaced humans with machines – they shouldn’t be surprised shoplifting is rife
Man fighting incurable cancer has his wheelchair stolen: ‘It’s very disappointing’

Man fighting incurable cancer has his wheelchair stolen: ‘It’s very disappointing’
Our prisons are so broken that we can’t carry on – we must seize the opportunity to fix them

Our prisons are so broken that we can’t carry on – we must seize the opportunity to fix them
My son mysteriously vanished 17 years ago – Christmas is just another reminder he’s gone

My son mysteriously vanished 17 years ago – Christmas is just another reminder he’s gone
Women are being sent to prison in UK for self-defence or being coerced: ‘I lost everything’

Women are being sent to prison in UK for self-defence or being coerced: ‘I lost everything’
From the NHS to ‘spreading opportunity’: Here’s what should be in Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’

From the NHS to ‘spreading opportunity’: Here’s what should be in Keir Starmer’s ‘plan for change’
I was forced to work unpaid and never let out of the house. Modern slavery is all around us in the UK
