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Image for Southport girls' murders should have been prevented, UK inquiry saysHeadlines

Southport Girls' Murders Should Have Been Prevented, UK Inquiry Says

Image for UK crime agency charges Sudanese man after four die in Channel boat crossingHeadlines

UK Crime Agency Charges Sudanese Man After Four Die in Channel Boat Crossing

Image for Scottish man jailed for killing his abused wife who jumped to her deathHeadlines

Scottish Man Jailed for Killing His Abused Wife Who Jumped to Her Death

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Eight Arrested as Vietnam-UK Migrant Smuggling Network Dismantled, Europol Says

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Poland Detains Third Suspect Over Arson Attack on Czech Factory

Date: April 8, 2026

WARSAW, April 8 (Reuters) - Poland has detained a third suspect following an arson attack on an optics and drones factory in the Czech Republic last month, a special services spokesman said on...

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China Executes French Citizen Convicted of Drug Trafficking

Date: April 5, 2026

BEIJING, April 5 (Reuters) - China confirmed on Sunday the execution of a French national sentenced to death in 2010 for drug trafficking, saying it did not discriminate against defendants on the...

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UK Charges Three Men With Arson Over Attack on Jewish Community Ambulances

Date: April 3, 2026

April 3 (Reuters) - British prosecutors said on Friday that they have charged three men in connection with an arson attack last month on Jewish community ambulances in north London. The three men have...

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Ancient Romanian Artefacts Recovered After Dutch Heist

Date: April 2, 2026

AMSTERDAM, April 2 (Reuters) - A 2,500-year-old golden helmet and two other ancient Romanian treasures stolen from a museum in the Netherlands have been recovered thanks to information from the...

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UK Funeral Director Deceived Families Over Cremations and Stole Charity Donations

Date: April 2, 2026

By Michael Holden LONDON, April 2 (Reuters) - A British funeral director pleaded guilty on Thursday to deceiving families over the cremation of 30 people and stealing from mourners' donations to a...

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UK Police Arrest Three More Men Over Arson Attack on Jewish Community Ambulances

Date: April 1, 2026

LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - British police arrested three men in connection with the arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in north London in March, authorities said on Wednesday, in addition to...