Senior Crime Correspondent
Emma Richards covers crime and justice for Reliable News. She has reported on major criminal trials and police investigations across the UK for eight years.
Portuguese authorities have launched a fresh search in the Algarve region connected to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, nearly 19 years after she vanished from a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz.
London's mayor and council leaders have pledged £50 million in new funding for youth prevention programmes following an emergency summit on knife crime.
Police have arrested 47 people in a coordinated nationwide operation targeting county lines drug gangs that exploit children and vulnerable adults.