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Gang members are getting younger and are killing to settle petty scores, a senior police officer has said.

A man is jailed for life for fatally stabbing a 20-year-old man in order to steal a "trivial" amount of cannabis.

Police often focus on "trivial" offences instead of serious crimes to meet government targets, says a right-wing think tank.

Complaints about a poster which said feeding meat to children amounted to child abuse, are rejected by a watchdog.

A Pembroke man was kicked to death after banter turned to violence, a trial is told.

A campaign is launched to encourage people to forget about "trivial" concerns over safety.

Last week the Magazine published an article on why most women can never have enough shoes. It's all about the way they make you feel, says Claire Grinham in our Readers' Column.

Photos of French presidential contender Segolene Royal in a bikini are seen as trivialising politics.

Forgetting trivial things may sometimes be the first sign of Alzheimer's disease, research suggests.

A Labour peer reacts angrily to a "bullying" letter he received from a north Wales police chief.

Nearly half of GPs believe patient care has suffered since a shake-up in out-of-hours cover, a survey says.

Leading plastic surgeons are "naming and shaming" organisations which they say trivialise cosmetic operations.

A grandfather killed the brother of Hollywood actress Deborah Kerr in an "unutterably trivial" dispute, a court hears.

The obsession with cosmetic surgery is obscuring the real work plastic surgeons do, leading surgeons say.

Kenya's justice minister apologises after making comments that "trivialised" rape, angering women.

A road safety charity says magistrates are too lenient on a man who drove 120mph in the wrong direction on the A1.

Allowing commercial firms to run law practices could encourage more trivial cases, a leading QC warns.

The Roman Catholic Church criticises a fashion craze for rosary beads fearing it trivialises the traditional prayer aids.

Prosecutors in Australia want a Trivial Pursuit game banned because of a question relating to the death of British backpacker Peter Falconio.

Former PM John Major says the BBC should drop its "trivial' programmes and concentrate on "quality".

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