A NEW true crime series on national TV has shone the spotlight on Warrington’s criminal underworld. The town features heavily in Operation Dark Phone: Murder by Text – a four-episode Channel 4 ...

A man has been seriously injured in a stabbing near a Birkenhead park, police have said. The 22-year-old was wounded in his ...

A Merseyside taxi driver has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after detectives linked him to a major drug supply network ...

Darren Gilmore, Carl Stewart and Benjamin Porter are the latest drug dealers to be locked up after police smashed the ...

A prolific drug-dealer was caught out after sending pictures of his own driveway in Liverpool over the supposedly secure ...

Even Rob Brydon can't save BBC1's dull and extravagant gameshow, plus the real-life horrors of Operation Dark Phone, The ...

July has been another busy month, with some of the region's most dangerous criminals locked up at the courts in Leeds. This ...

Thomas Hooton, son of Merseyside musician Peter, was identified by police through encrypted messages about his famous father ...

An officer who took part in a massive operation to hack criminals' encrypted messages has spoken out about the most ‘chilling’ thing he came across. The NCA’s investigation into EncroChat, an ...

Joseph Czuba had served three months of his 53-year sentence when he died in custody in Illinois. The woman's claims about ...

Dean Matthews, 46, from South Shields, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for dealing class A drugs across the region. | ITV News Tyne Tees ...