‘we were thrown in at the deep end’

Crimes such as indecent exposure have increased by 37% in the past five years, leading police to label it a ‘national emergency’. But what’s being done, asks Polly Dunbar

Nothing much happened in the village DS Dottie Reed was posted to – until a body was found

Vile gossip was being spread about me, and it would cost me everything

No little girl grows up dreaming of becoming an escort. A sex worker. A whore. Keep that in mind. It’s a job, right. A lot of people do difficult work, and many don’t like their jobs. That’s a fact ab

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Britain’s biggest miscarriages of justice have seen lives ruined irreparably