44 h. ago Drug driver who killed father, 53, as wife reported his Jaguar to the police is jailed

Adam Bates (pictured), 23, collided with a road sweeping lorry after he veered into the wrong lane while driving between the Cambridgeshire villages of Stretham and Chittering on the morning of August 15.

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44 h. ago Britain's worst romance fraudster who scammed single mothers out of £1m jailed for 17 years

Nigel Baker conned five divorced single mothers and encouraged them to hand over their life savings which he then used to fuel his gambling addiction

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46 h. ago Drug driver who killed father, 53, and seriously injured his wife after crashing his mother's Jaguar is jailed for nine years

Adam Bates (pictured), 23, collided with a road sweeping lorry after he veered into the wrong lane while driving between the Cambridgeshire villages of Stretham and Chittering on the morning of August 15.

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52 h. ago 'Britain's worst romance fraudster' who scammed single mothers out of £1m is jailed for 17 years

Nigel Baker preyed on five divorced single mothers he met on dating sites, including Plenty of Fish, spinning a web of lies that persuaded them to hand over hundreds of thousands of pounds each.

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3 d. ago Jealous mother jailed for 30 months for Lambrini bottle revenge attack on her best friend after accusing victim of a fling with her boyfriend

Kelsey Bainbridge has begun a 30 month jail term for beating her sleeping pal Lauren Clarke with the bottle and smashing a china ornament over the head of her partner Connor Brownless.

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3 d. ago Cannabis addict mother, 24, jailed for nine years after shaking three

Nazli Merthoca, 24, said Great Ormond Street was 'a hospital of white supremacy' and told paramedics they were being disrespectful by focusing on dying three-month-old Kaylani Kalani.

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3 d. ago Mother jailed for killing baby daughter after shaking her in a rage in London flat

Nazli Merthoca killed her daughter while in a ‘mutually abusive’ relationship

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3 d. ago Mother jailed for nine and a half years after killing baby daughter

Three-month-old Kaylani Kalanzi died in July 2024 after she was admitted to hospital having been violently shaken.

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7 d. ago British hacker who swindled £2m in crypto from US businessman to buy his mother a diamond necklace is jailed

Corey De Rose (pictured), 26, has been handed a 28 months prison sentence after he targeted Reggie Middleton, CEO of crypto-currency technology company Veritaseum.

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3 w. ago Monster mother Hakyung Lee jailed for murdering children and hiding them in suitcases

Family members remain broken as the court heard they 'never imagined such a profound tragedy' would happen in their family

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3 w. ago Mother who hid children’s bodies in suitcases jailed for life in New Zealand

Hakyung Lee was found guilty of murdering her children and concealing their remains in a storage lockerA mother who murdered her two children and hid their bodies in suitcases stored inside a rented locker has been sentenced to life imprisonment in New Zealand.Hakyung Lee, a New Zealand citizen originally from South Korea, was found guilty earlier this year of killing her children in a crime that has become known as the “suitcase murders”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Motherwell joiner caught with high purity cocaine worth £125,000 jailed

Police acting on a tip-off found 1.5kg of the Class A drug in a rucksack at Steven Scott's home.

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