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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Dentist behind YouTube ‘mewing’ videos facing misconduct hearing over treatments

Dr Mike Mew’s videos on a technique called ‘mewing’ aimed at reshaping the face have gone viral online

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over 1 year ago
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What’s happening in Kherson - and if Russian troops have withdrawn from the city

A withdrawal of Russian troops from Kherson, in Southern Ukraine could take several weeks

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over 1 year ago
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Man jailed for 15 years for murder of ex who died 21 years after he set her on fire

Steven Craig set Jacqueline Kirk on fire in a car park in 1998 leaving her with horrific injuries

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over 1 year ago
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How many people Harold Shipman murdered and how serial killer was caught

Harold Shipman’s shocking crimes have drawn comparisons with that of US nurse Charles Cullen who killed dozens of his...

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over 1 year ago
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English National Opera to leave London as Arts Council reveals funding changes

Arts Council England says funding will increase by nearly £45million for organisations outside London each year

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over 1 year ago
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Manchester Arena victim may have survived but for ‘inadequate’ response, report says

A report into the Manchester Arena bombing which killed 22 people and injured hundreds of others has been critical of...

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over 1 year ago
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Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan wounded in ‘assassination attempt’

Imran Khan was hit in the leg when a gunman opened fire injuring him and some of his supporters

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over 1 year ago
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Manchester Arena victim may have survived but for ‘inadequate’ response, report says

A report into the Manchester Arena bombing which killed 22 people and injured hundreds of others has been critical of...

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over 1 year ago
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Jail terms for police officers in WhatsApp group with Wayne Couzens

Pc Jonathon Cobban and former Pc Joel Borders were members of a WhatsApp group with Wayne Couzens

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over 1 year ago
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‘Horrific’ drug monkey dust caused user to eat through ‘glass window’

Speaking at a debate about reclassifying monkey dust as a Class A drug MP Jack Brereton told of an incident where one...

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over 1 year ago
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BP profits more than double to £7.1bn amid pressure over UK windfall tax

BP had previously confirmed it would pay windfall tax on its UK operations this year

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The process of applying for asylum in the UK and who is eligible explained

The UK has tough restrictions around its asylum system and waiting for a decision on an application can take some time

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