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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Peter Tobin: Bible John link explained, who were victims of Scottish serial killer - and is he st...

Peter Tobin was convicted of killing three women, Vicky Hamilton, Dinah McNicol and Angelika Kluk

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over 1 year ago
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Channel crossings: UK Border Force ‘patrolling French beaches with local officers’

The first joint patrol took place just before Christmas after months of negotiations

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over 1 year ago
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Camp Lejeune water contamination: what happened at US Marine Corps base as PACT Act paves way for...

The Camp Lejeune Justice Act was a crucial moment in the campaign for restitution for those affected by contaminated ...

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over 1 year ago
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Killamarsh murders: Damien Bendall admits killing of mother and 3 children in claw hammer attack

Damien Bendall, who raped one of the girls as she lay dying, was sentenced over the murders in Killamarsh

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over 1 year ago
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Most wanted: who are the UK’s most wanted fugitives - 25 people on the run from National Crime Ag...

Anyone with information about those on the National Crime Agency’s most wanted list should call police or Crimestoppers

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over 1 year ago
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15 moments that defined 2022 in pictures - from Queen Elizabeth’s death to Ukraine war

2022 saw the departure of two Prime Ministers - with Liz Truss lasting just six weeks in the job

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over 1 year ago
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Notorious UK criminals locked up in 2022 and what their crimes were - from Ali Harbi Ali to Damie...

Among the 20, who are from across the UK and aged from 14 to 89 years old, is Ali Harbi Ali.

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over 1 year ago
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Lockerbie bombing: who were the 270 people who died in Pan Am Flight 103 disaster - full list

Those who lost their lives in the Lockerbie bombing are being remembered at memorial services

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over 1 year ago
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Paul Burrell: who is Princess Diana’s former Butler as he wins apology and damages over phone hac...

Paul Burrell, who worked for Diana, Princess of Wales, had brought legal action against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN)

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over 1 year ago
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O2 Brixton Academy: second person to die after crowd crush named as Gaby Hutchinson

Gaby Hutchinson died in the early hours of Monday morning, police say he was working as security at the venue

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over 1 year ago
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Kettering triple murder: Saju Chelavalel in court charged with murders of Anju Asok and her children

Anju Asok and her two children were found with serious injuries on Thursday, and died shortly after

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over 1 year ago
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Qatar rig murder: family of British dad found dead on oil platform in Gulf pay tribute to ‘beauti...

A man from Scotland has been detained by authorities in Qatar in connection with the death of Robert Robson

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