11 h. ago Drink driver mum who was four times limit with toddlers in car is spared jail

Kirsty Jones, 36, was sentenced to 14 weeks in prison, with the sentence suspended for a year, after pleading guilty to all charges

Events

12 h. ago What to know about the arson fire and attempted murder at the Pennsylvania governor's mansion

A 38-year-old man has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and arson for setting fires inside the official residence of Gov. Josh Shapiro

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16 h. ago ‘Haunting’ moment molotov cocktails set Josh Shapiro’s governor’s mansion ablaze is revealed as arsonist pleads guilty

Cody Allen Balmer was sentenced to 25 to 50 years for the violent attack

Politics

17 h. ago Moment arsonist threw molotov cocktails at Josh Shapiro’s Pennsylvania home revealed in shocking footage after he pleads guilty

He was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison

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18 h. ago Arsonist who attacked Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s family home pleads guilty to all charges

He was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in prison

Society

18 h. ago Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor’s mansion while Shapiro’s family slept

A man who scaled a security fence in the middle of the night and set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion has pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges

Events

22 h. ago David Coote pleads guilty to child image charge in axed Premier League ref's trial

Ex-Premier League referee David Coote has appeared at Nottingham Crown Court and pleaded guilty to the charge of making an indecent image of a child

Politics

22 h. ago Axed Prem ref David Coote pleads guilty to indecent child image charge

Former Premier League referee David Coote had been charged with making an indecent image of a child and appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday morning

Politics

25 h. ago Sick OAP paedo teacher who gave kids 'the happy pipe' during lewd sauna sessions jailed

Rodney Neville Watkins, 76, was found guilty of 14 charges of indecently dealing with a child under 14 after a court heard details of his sickening crimes against four young boys

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42 h. ago Trump stuns Israel parliament as he demands Netanyahu pardon: 'Cigars and champagne, who the hell cares'

Netanyahu's political career has been plagued ever since he was indicted for fraud, corruption and bribery charges. If found guilty, the Israeli prime minister could face up to a decade behind bars.

Politics

44 h. ago Former teacher denies murder and sexual assault of baby boy he was adopting

Jamie Varley, 36, pleaded not guilty to 33 charges relating to the death of 13-month-old Preston Davey

Events

3 d. ago Man will plead guilty to threatening Pride event after Charlie Kirk’s death

Joshua Wayne Cole to admit in court to making online posts about shooting people at an LGBTQ+ parade in TexasA Texas man has agreed to plead guilty to going on social media and threatening to shoot people at an LGBTQ+ parade as vengeance for the murder of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.Joshua Wayne Cole signed federal court filings indicating that he planned to plead guilty to a charge of interstate threatening communications at a hearing tentatively set for 16 October, about a month after he was arrested in connection with online posts threatening to open fire on a Pride parade in Abilene, Texas. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Daniel Twigg's parents jailed after boy, 3, savaged to death by dog on farm

Daniel Twigg's parents Joanne Bedford and Mark Twigg have been jailed after being found guilty of being a person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury

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4 d. ago UFC legend’s son Raja Jackson pleads not guilty to battery charges

Jackson, son of UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, knocked pro wrestler Stuart Smith unconscious and proceeded to punch him repeatedly

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5 d. ago Former Motherwell, Kilmarnock and St Mirren striker Kevin van Veen admits abusing former partner

The 34-year-old pleaded guilty to a charge of engaging in a course of abusive behaviour towards the woman, writes David Meikle.

Events

5 d. ago 2 Pennsylvania state police officers and a suspect were shot while officers responded to a call

Pennsylvania authorities say two state police officers and a suspect have been shot while officers were responding to a call

Events

6 d. ago James Comey pleads not guilty to charge of lying to US Congress

Former FBI chief who oversaw probe into Donald Trump’s alleged links to Russia will face trial on January 5

Politics

6 d. ago ‘This madness needs to end’ say House Republicans as shutdown enters eighth day – US politics live

Majority leader Steve Scalise continues to blame Democrats for not passing House-passed funding bill as shutdown continuesEx-FBI director pleads not guilty on lying to Congress chargeA series of “violent” texts sent by a Democrat seeking to become Virginia’s attorney general has shaken up the state’s governor’s race, with Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears seizing on the controversy to try to reverse her opponent’s double-digit polling lead.Earle-Sears has released new campaign advertisements condemning Democratic former congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, her opponenent in the governor’s race, for continuing to support Jay Jones, whose private texts three years ago speculated about a senior state Republican getting “two bullets to the head” and “breeding little fascists”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Former FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty to criminal charges after Trump called for prosecution

Comey is accused of lying to Congress and obstruction over 2020 testimony

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6 d. ago James Comey vows to fight Trump's DOJ as he pleads not guilty to all charges in first court hearing

Former FBI Director James Comey vowed to fight Donald Trump and his Justice Department in court on Wednesday as he was arraigned for the first time.

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