2 h. ago Teenager caught after year on run for Birmingham city centre family brawl

Thomas Sweeney junior was due to be sentenced in August 2024 following a wild incident in Birmingham's Gay Village a year earlier which was captured on CCTV

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3 h. ago Scots cop charged with attempted fraud allowed to remain in her job

The detective constable, who cannot be identified due to the ongoing criminal proceedings, was arrested in October but has continued to work on full pay on restricted duties.

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4 h. ago One of Wales' most controversial businessmen linked to another criminal investigation

A company run by David Neal was sentenced days ago for putting homes at risk of 'major' harm – and another of his firms is facing a separate criminal investigation

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4 h. ago Love triangle murder suspect extradited back to California after 8 years on the run in Mexico: officials

The 39-year-old has pleaded not guilty after he was accused of fatally stabbing his romantic rival

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5 h. ago Welshman wrongly hanged for murders committed by necrophile serial killer

Timothy Evans was hanged in 1950 for the murder of his wife and young daughter at 10 Rillington Place but was declared innocent in 2004 after serial killer John Christie was unmasked

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9 h. ago Mississippi man charged with six murders, including father, brother and a child

Officials expect charge against Daricka Moore, 24, to be elevated to capital murder, with death penalty consideredAuthorities in Clay county, Mississippi, say a man has been taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder following the fatal shootings of six people, including a child, on Friday night.Daricka Moore, 24, is accused of killing multiple relatives as well as a local pastor before his arrest, according to Clay county sheriff Eddie Scott, who addressed the case during a Saturday news conference. Officials said the charge against Moore, who lives in the county, is expected to be elevated to capital murder, and prosecutors could seek the death penalty if he is determined to be mentally competent. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Nearly 630 drivers dodge jail in last five years despite being found criminally responsible for death crashes

An average of ten a month are given community service orders, suspended sentences or fines instead of being sent to prison for triggering killer car crashes.

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10 h. ago Mum strangled by husband as kids slept ‘because she planned on leaving’, claims dad

Knight finally admitted the killing at Northampton Crown Court on Friday. He was remanded in custody and will be sentenced on January 29

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11 h. ago Imprisoned indefinitely for stealing a phone? End this injustice, prime minister

Editorial: The discredited law of open-ended sentencing was abolished as ‘unjust’ 14 years ago, yet it continues to blight lives and overwhelm prisons. Ending IPP injustice for the 2,400 prisoners still denied a release date is not about being soft on crime – it is about upholding justice itself

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12 h. ago Emmerdale exit 'sealed' after 30 years as ITV soap set for another 'whodunnit'

Emmerdale viewers are convinced another mysterious murder is about to take place in the village

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15 h. ago Home Alone's Marv star 'ticketed' for 'soliciting a prostitute' and could face prison

Home Alone star Daniel Stern has been cited for allegedly soliciting a prostitute in California last months and could either face a six months sentence or a $1,000 fine for the misdemeanor

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15 h. ago Jeffrey Epstein’s brother says new autopsy details will be released in February and will prove pedophile was murdered

Multiple federal reviews have concluded Epstein died by suicide, but doubters continue to insist he died from foul play

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15 h. ago Man dies after Paisley demolition site incident as cops probe tragedy

Emergency services were alerted after a 36-year-old man was injured on a site in the Foxbar area of the town on Friday morning.

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16 h. ago Derek Chauvin's attorney reveals the legal trap closing in on the ICE agent who shot dead a Minneapolis protester

Eric Nelson represented perhaps the most notorious cop in American legal history: Derek Chauvin, who was jailed for George Floyd's murder.

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19 h. ago Warped mind of Jony Bravery and sick question to police after Tate Modern terror

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Jonty Bravery, who threw a six-year-old boy from the 10th floor of the Tate Modern, has now added to his lengthy sentence by attacking two Broadmoor nurses, and it's believed he's 'unlikely ever to be released'

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20 h. ago Britain’s former top judge tells Starmer: Make things right on cruel indefinite jail terms

Lord Thomas compares scandal to Post Office and infected blood sagas – as he calls on PM to scrap 'unjust' indefinite jail terms highlighted by The Independent

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21 h. ago Pregnant teen dragged into lake by boyfriend after posting baby shower snaps

A pregnant teenager was held underwater in an attempted murder by her baby's father after she had posted photos of the pair online at their baby shower

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21 h. ago Paisley incident: Woman, 54, taken to hosptial after being 'attacked' in Scottish park

Police have launched an investigation and stepped up patrols in the area

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22 h. ago Emmerdale secrets 'exposed': Ray's killer, how Graham survived and Rhona's caller

Emmerdale fans think they've figured out some big plot secrets on the ITV soap involving some major characters, following Ray Walters' murder and Graham Foster's return

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24 h. ago Mother killed her baby daughter in microwave to cover up affair

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT China Arnold was sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted of aggravated murder for placing her four-week-old daughter Paris inside a microwave

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