The notion there is a typical victim of domestic abuse is wrong, damaging and can prevent sufferers coming forward, the Crown Prosecution Service has said today.

Victims of rape and other crimes should not delay receiving therapy for any reason connected with a police investigation or prosecution, the Crown Prosecution Service has said today.

A former Swansea vicar who once christened his victim has been sentenced for indecent assault.

Two men have been given lengthy prison sentences today for importing and selling military-grade weapons to UK-based organised crime groups after an investigation by the National Crime Agency.

A carer who sexually assaulted a young woman in a residential care facility while she was having a series of epileptic seizures has been jailed for six years.

Seven men involved in performing life-changing procedures ranging from the amputation of penises and castration to the freezing of limbs that required amputation, have been jailed today for their part in a dangerous underworld of extreme body modifications.

Two men who stole an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace in an audacious five-minute raid have been sentenced.

A former actor who was found guilty of sexual offences against two teenage girls has been jailed for eight and a half years.