Two metal detectorists charged with theft after discovering 1,000 Iron Age gold coins in Essex

Two metal detectorists in their 60s are charged with theft after discovering 1,000 Iron Age gold coins worth ‘more than million pounds’ in Essex Couple in their 60s charged after discovery of 1,000 Iron Age gold coins in Essex Shane Wood and Kim Holman are accused of failing to declare the treasure haul Wood, from … Read more

Man, 31, is charged with murder after 21-year-old victim was stabbed to death in London

Man, 31, is charged with murder after 21-year-old victim was stabbed to death in west London Shaddai Smith, 31, was charged with murder, wounding with intent and burglary Renato Geci, 21, died on Monday after being found seriously injured in Hounslow Police found second man with stab wounds who has been released from hospital Smith, … Read more

Serving police officer and former constable with West Midlands Police both charged with misconduct

Serving police officer and former constable with West Midlands Police both charged with misconduct over ‘relationships with women on duties’ Charges authorised against PC Anthony Ritchie and ex-officer Steven Walters  Ritchie, 43, alleged to have formed an inappropriate relationship with a woman Walters, 52, engaged in sexual activity with a woman during course of his … Read more

Two girls, aged 13 and 15, charged with murder in attempted carjacking of UberEats driver

Two girls, aged 13 and 15, have been arrested on charges of felony murder in Washington DC after police say they attempted to carjack an UberEats driver, resulting in a rollover crash that killed the man. The incident took place in the 1200 block of Van Street SE near the Nationals Park just after 4.30pm … Read more

Pair charged with killing woman with Down’s syndrome by neglect after she was found starved to death

Pair are charged with killing woman, 24, with Down’s syndrome by neglect after she was found starved to death with horrendous scabies infection Deborah Leitch had Down’s Syndrome and was found dead at house in Blackpool Post mortem examination gave cause of death as severe emaciation and neglect Six people were arrested in connection to … Read more

Gunman, 21, is charged with murder for shooting and killing 10 people

The gunman responsible for a mass shooting at a Colorado grocery store on Monday has been identified as 21-year-old Ahmad Al Issa.  Alissa, who has lived most of his life in the US, is now in custody and has been charged with 10 counts of murder. At 2.40pm, he opened fire on King Soopers grocery … Read more

M&S customer, 28, buys £1 bunch of bananas but is mistakenly charged £1,599

M&S customer, 28, buys £1 bunch of bananas but is mistakenly charged £1,599 – after using Apple Pay on her iPhone that has NO limit on payments Cymbre Barnes was charged more than 1,000 times the value of the £1 bunch of bananas at self-checkout in a Greenwich Marks and Spencer The 28-year-old paid with … Read more

M&S customer, 28, buys £1 bunch of bananas but is mistakenly charged £1,599

M&S customer, 28, buys £1 bunch of bananas but is mistakenly charged £1,599 – after using Apple Pay on her iPhone that has NO limit on payments Cymbre Barnes was charged more than 1,000 times the value of the £1 bunch of bananas at self-checkout in a Greenwich Marks and Spencer The 28-year-old paid with … Read more

How the trial of former police officer charged with murder of George Floyd is already a TV circus

‘Fasten your seat belts, folks!’ exclaimed the excited television presenter. ‘Our teams will be live for every moment.’ If viewers had not known otherwise, they might have thought they were watching the build-up to a Super Bowl final.  But this was Court TV – and what was being shown was live coverage of the most … Read more

Royal Mint customers charged thousands for out-of-stock gold bars and coins

The Royal Mint’s booming bullion dealing service has been heavily criticised by customers who have been charged for out-of-stock goods and seen deliveries turn up months late and damaged, This is Money can reveal. Recent reviews have raised significant questions about the Mint’s precious metals division and how high-value orders, in some cases totalling hundreds … Read more