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Dr Edward Erin was jailed for six years today

Doctor jailed for poisoning pregnant lover's drinks

Dr Edward Erin was found guilty last month of spiking Bella Prowse's drinks to make her miscarry.

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Man remanded on 'night stalker' charges

Monday, 16 November 2009

Delroy Grant accused of five rapes, six indecent assaults and 11 burglaries over 17 years.

Rachel Nickell's boyfriend apologises to Colin Stagg

Monday, 16 November 2009

Andre Hanscombe said he was sorry he continued to believe that Mr Stagg had murdered the 23-year-old mother of his child.

Five held in terror 'recruitment' probe  new

Monday, 16 November 2009

Five men were arrested today as part of an investigation into the alleged recruitment of terrorists to join training camps in Afghanistan.

Many people are worried swine flu will be a significant hazard this winter

Online gangs cashing in on swine flu

Monday, 16 November 2009

Criminal gangs are making millions of dollars out of the H1N1 flu pandemic by selling fake flu drugs over the internet, a web security firm said today.

Tweed to stand trial on rape charge

Monday, 16 November 2009

The widower of reality TV star Jade Goody was ordered to stand trial today accused of raping a teenager.

Davenport has been charged with assault

Man admits knife attack on Davenport

Monday, 16 November 2009

A man pleaded guilty today to a knife attack on West Ham United player Calum Davenport.

This is Loughgall where two decades ago eight IRA men were shot dead by the SAS.

Site of IRA's biggest loss blossoms as best-kept village

Monday, 16 November 2009

This is Loughgall where two decades ago eight IRA men were shot dead by the SAS. Now, Jamie McDowell discovers, the village has a totally different reputation

Despite the falling number of convictions since 1995, the prison population of England and Wales has grown by 66 per cent

The disgrace of Britain's jails

Sunday, 15 November 2009

Overcrowding, reoffending, and mandatory sentencing have created prisons that are ineffective and expensive, a charity warns

Police arrest Night Stalker suspect

Sunday, 15 November 2009

19-year hunt is 'biggest case in history of the Metropolitan Police'

A street memorial in London

Crime Exchange: What we can learn from each other

Saturday, 14 November 2009

Our crime correspondent's swap with his counterpart on 'The Baltimore Sun' ends today with the two reporters revealing the transatlantic tips that could benefit both cities.

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