Crime

The Explainer The Government has promised to 'smash' the gangs that smuggle migrants across the Channel. Who are they and how do they work?

By The Week UK Published 1 December 24

The Explainer Royal family's safety is back in the spotlight after the latest security breach at Windsor

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 19 November 24

Speed Read Georgia's Fulton County Jail subjects inmates to 'unconstitutional' conditions, the 16-month investigation found

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 15 November 24

Speed Read An SUV drove into a crowd of people in Zhuhai, killing and injuring dozens — but news of the attack has been censored

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 14 November 24

The Explainer Survivor has been praised for demanding a public trial of the dozens of men accused of raping her

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 11 November 24

In the Spotlight Israel's president described violent riots and attacks on Israelis after Ajax-Maccabi Tel Aviv match as an 'antisemitic pogrom'

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 8 November 24

In Depth Fifty years ago this week, on 7 November 1974, Lord Lucan disappeared following a murder at his estranged wife's home

By The Week Staff Last updated 1 November 24

Under The Radar New technology offers opportunities to address the jails crisis but does it 'miss the point'?

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 31 October 24

Speed Read Prosecutors are asking for the brothers to be resentenced for the 1989 murder of their parents

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 25 October 24

Speed Read Mike Jeffries ran the brand during its heyday from 1992 to 2014

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 23 October 24

The Explainer Teenage hitmen recruited through social media are lured by money and gang 'brand'

By The Week UK Published 22 October 24

Speed Read Robert Roberson's hotly contested execution would be the first ever tied to shaken baby syndrome

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 17 October 24