From Harold Shipman to the Moors Murderers, Manchester has seen more than its fair share of horrific criminals

Peter Farquhar was beloved by every student he taught but ultimately lost his life as a result of a gaslighting plot

This list was compiled using official ONS statistics gathered between 2020 and 2021

Online shopping activity grows exponentially on Black Friday and Cyber. Sadly, so do 'Porch Pirate' thefts.

Just four months before the 1966 tournament was scheduled to begin, the World Cup trophy was stolen. It was later found by the unlikeliest of heroes.

Many of the finest crime writers and stories come from the UK, and here are some of our favourite true crime podcasts

In the fifth case, Hill examines the murder of Dean Mayley, an innocent man with learning difficulties who was doing his best to become an independent adult

Former fisherman Maheswaran Kaneshan sought asylum in the UK but became caught up in a gang feud that turned deadly.  

Some thieves target a car's catalytic convertor because they contain precious metals like platinum and palladium

Adrian Murphy received a fatal dose of 'Devil's Breath' from Joel Osei and Diana Cristea who intended to rob him