Shops will be required to report suspicious or bulk purchases of knives, and those caught selling blades to under-18s will ...

Statistics show rising suspended jail sentences, with experts suggesting figures may be linked to overcrowded prisons ...

Out of 4,236 adults sentenced for a repeat knife offence in the 12 months to September, only 60 per cent were handed ...

One of Britain’s top police ethics advisors Montell Neufville MCIM has expressed his support for the government's latest crackdown on knife crime, including the introduction of 'Ronan's Law' and new ...

Possession of a bladed article made up the highest proportion (68.5%) of all knife and offensive weapon offences recorded in ...

Stricter rules have been introduced to crack down on the online sales of knives with sellers required to report suspicious-looking purchases.

West Midlands Mayor Richard Parker has welcomed stricter laws for selling knives online but warned more funding is needed to ...

Ronan’s Law is a step in the right direction, but ensuring its success depends on robust enforcement and technology-driven ...

A man will face a murder charge in a Belfast court after a fatal assault in Dublin. The man, 23, was arrested by the PSNI in ...