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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Man, 22, appears in court charged with murder of ‘much loved’ mum-of-two

Over £15,000 has been raised towards funeral costs for Jill Barclay who was described as being ‘deeply loved’ and ‘tr...

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over 1 year ago
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Man, 22, appears in court charged with murder of ‘much loved’ mum-of-two

Over £15,000 has been raised towards funeral costs for Jill Barclay who was described as being ‘deeply loved’ and ‘tr...

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over 1 year ago
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Teen told police she woke up to find Benjamin Mendy’s friend raping her, court hears

Benjamin Mendy and his friend Louis Saha Matturie are on trial accused of rape and sexual assault charges which they ...

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over 1 year ago
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Wife of Renee MacRae murder accused told police ‘I never stabbed her’, court told

William MacDowell denies murdering Renee MacRae and his three-year-old son Andrew MacRae in 1976

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over 1 year ago
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Tensions simmering for ‘months’ in Leicester after disorder which saw 47 arrests

Police made 47 arrests after disorder in Leicester over the weekend

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over 1 year ago
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Downing Street chief of staff Mark Fullbrook is a witness in FBI bribery probe

Mark Fullbrook, the Downing Street chief of staff, is a witness in an FBI investigation

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over 1 year ago
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PM’s aide Mark Fullbrook be directly employed by No 10 after being paid by own firm

Mark Fullbrook, the Downing Street chief of staff, is a witness in an FBI investigation

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over 1 year ago
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Prince George and Princess Charlotte among the mourners at the Queen’s funeral

The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth is taking place today with more than 2,000 people in attendance at Westminster ...

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over 1 year ago
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Prince George and Princess Charlotte among the mourners at the Queen’s funeral

The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth is taking place today with more than 2,000 people in attendance at Westminster ...

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over 1 year ago
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Renee MacRae was ‘deeply in love’ with man accused of her murder in 1976, trial told

William MacDowell is on trial at the High Court in Inverness accused of murdering Renee and Andrew MacRae in 1976

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over 1 year ago
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‘A collective experience’: an expert explains why people queue hours to see the Queen

Public mourning rituals such as a lying in state are important for people grieving the loss of the Queen, an expert h...

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over 1 year ago
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Woman tells trial she did not make up rape allegation against footballer’s friend

Benjamin Mendy and his friend Louis Saha Matturie are on trial accused of rape and sexual assault

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