Karen Roberts Editor
  • Aberdeen
  • National World

Karen Roberts is Late News Editor for NationalWorld and specialises in covering crime, courts and the justice system. She was previously a crime and courts reporter at the Evening Express and The Press and Journal, as well as serving as Content Editor at the Evening Express.

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Focus Areas

  • Crime
  • Courts
  • The Justice System

305 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Ex-police officer who restrained George Floyd admits aiding and abetting manslaughter

J Alexander Kueng was one of four police officers who were charged over the death of George Floyd

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over 1 year ago
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BBC investigating bias claims as presenter Martine Croxall taken off air

The BBC has said it is ‘urgently reviewing ‘ Sunday night’s edition of The Papers for a potential breach of impartiality

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over 1 year ago
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Rishi Sunak will become Prime Minister tomorrow morning when he meets King Charles

Rishi Sunak is set to become the UK’s third Prime Minister within the last 12 months

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over 1 year ago
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Lucy Letby trial told ‘line of gas’ in baby’s post-mortem X-ray was ‘unusual’

Lucy Letby is accused of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder 10 others

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over 1 year ago
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What the Public Order Bill would mean for protests - and why it’s so controversial

The bill, which Suella Braverman picked up from Priti Patel, is back in Parliament

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over 1 year ago
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Anne Sacoolas admits causing teen’s death in crash after ‘long fight’ for justice

Anne Sacoolas left the UK with her husband 19 days after the death of motorcyclist Harry Dunn

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over 1 year ago
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What happens now Liz Truss has quit - and when the Tory leadership contest will start

Liz Truss has resigned after just 44 days as Prime Minister with a new leadership contest imminent

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over 1 year ago
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What happens now Liz Truss has quit - and when the Tory leadership contest will start

Liz Truss has resigned after just 44 days as Prime Minister with a new leadership contest imminent

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over 1 year ago
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Teen, 15, detained for life over murder of dad-of-three outside his home

The 15-year-old boy has been detained for at least 15 years over the murder of Jamie Markham

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over 1 year ago
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Mum, 47, found dead close to roundabout died from head injuries and ‘effects of fire’

A murder probe was launched after Jill Barclay was found dead and over £26,000 has been raised to help her partner an...

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over 1 year ago
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Prince Harry among 6 high-profile figures suing publisher of Daily Mail

A spokesperson for Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) said “we utterly and unambiguously refute” the allegations

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over 1 year ago
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Three stabbed as public intervene in central London phone snatch robbery

Police have said the incident on Bishopsgate is being treated as a suspected robbery.

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