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Officers spat at during London bus knife arrest

Met Police officers were spat at and assaulted while detaining a suspected burglar armed with a knife on a London bus. The 31-year-old man was Tasered after a chase. Read the full details.

Sledgehammer attack on police shown in court

Police bodycam footage allegedly shows activists attacking officers with a sledgehammer during a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site. Six Palestine Action members deny all charges.

Car thieves hid in hot tub after crime spree

Three car thieves who targeted Audi and Volkswagen vehicles across Yorkshire were caught hiding in a hot tub and trailer. The gang received combined sentences exceeding 30 years.

Dad stabbed to death during Coventry burglary

A much-loved father, Anthony Priestly, was fatally stabbed during a burglary at his Coventry home. A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder. Police are appealing for information.

UK Net Migration Falls to 345,000

New ONS data reveals a sharp decline in UK net migration to 345,000. Explore the economic consequences and the political debate detached from these new facts.

Guardian corrects knife crime statistics error

The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime figures, revealing London saw a 0% change while Dorset fell 13%. Explore the full corrections list and how to submit complaints.

Man jailed for stealing £270,000 Banksy print

A man who stole a £270,000 Banksy artwork from a London gallery to pay a drug debt has been sentenced to 13 months in prison. Discover the full story of the brazen burglary and swift recovery.

Man jailed for stealing £270K Banksy print

An East London man has been sentenced to prison for stealing a valuable Banksy artwork to settle a historic drug debt. Discover the full story of the gallery burglary.

How Guardian's Ashes Top 100 Votes Were Cast

Exclusive breakdown reveals how cricket experts voted in The Guardian's definitive Ashes Top 100 list. Discover the voting patterns and methodology behind the rankings.

Ndiaye's skill and football's tough odds for amateurs

Sheffield United's Iliman Ndiaye showcases Harlem Globetrotters-level skill in training as we examine the slim chances for academy rejects making it pro. Discover the inspiring stories against the odds.

London rough sleepers drop for first time in 3 years

London records its first annual decrease in rough sleepers since 2022, with a 1% drop and 10% fewer new cases. Discover the data and expert calls for sustained funding to continue this progress.

Sterling family unharmed after attempted burglary

Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling and his family are safe after masked men broke into their Berkshire home. Police are investigating the third burglary attempt targeting Sterling in seven years.

Raheem Sterling's home burgled for third time

Chelsea star Raheem Sterling's Berkshire home was broken into while he was home with his family. This is the third such incident in seven years. Read the full story.

Wandsworth Prison mistakenly frees inmate

A prisoner serving time for burglary was accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth and remained at large for three days before being recaptured, raising serious questions about prison security protocols.

Wealthy London borough has highest prison rate

Exclusive analysis reveals how London's wealthiest borough has become the capital's most troubling prison pipeline, with residents 70% more likely to be incarcerated than the national average.

London homicides hit lowest level in decade

New crime statistics reveal London has experienced its lowest homicide rate in years, with knife crime and youth violence showing significant decreases across the capital.

Damien Hirst's Son Jailed for Burglary

Exclusive: The teenage son of world-renowned artist Damien Hirst has been sentenced to prison after burgling his father's multi-million pound West London mansion while the artist was abroad.

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