7 h. ago Aristocrat Constance Marten and her lover 'caused death of newborn baby they carried in 'bag for life' while on run from authorities after their four other children were taken into care'

Constance Marten , 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, hid their baby in a shopping bag covered in rubbish when she later died in freezing conditions after weeks on the run, the Old Bailey heard today.

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7 h. ago Baby’s death ‘entirely avoidable’, aristocrat Constance Marten’s retrial told

The defendants allegedly kept the birth of their daughter as ‘their little secret’.

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8 h. ago Constance Marten's baby 'would still be alive' if not for 'reckless' conduct, jury told

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are being tried over the death of their fifth child when they were living off grid - they are accused of manslaughter by gross negligence and for causing or allowing the death of a child

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9 h. ago Constance Marten and boyfriend face retrial over claims they killed baby girl while on the run

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon deny manslaughter and causing or allowing the death of a baby

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63 h. ago Rangers told how to avoid Europa League nightmare as Saturday Jury predicts 4 Scotland squad curveballs

The Record Sport team debate all the big talking points in Scottish football

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5 d. ago Amazon delivery driver hanging onto his van to stop it being stolen died after being thrown off at 60mph, court told

Claudiu-Carol Kondor, 42, suffered fatal head and chest injuries when Mark Ross, 32, deliberately crashed into a parked car to throw off his victim, a jury was told.

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5 d. ago Alleged murderer went shopping at the Trafford Centre hours after depositing body parts across Greater Manchester, jury told

Marcin Majerkiewicz denies murdering Stuart Everett

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5 d. ago Park murder accused, 15, told witness he had anger issues, jury told

Jurors at Leicester Crown Court also heard claims that the youth charged with murdering Bhim Kohli, 80, said ‘it is what it is at the end of the day’.

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6 d. ago Man murdered and then sawn into 27 pieces by housemate before body dumped across Greater Manchester, jury told

WARNING CONTAINS DETAILS SOME MAY FIND UPSETTING Stuart Everett, 67, was killed and then 'dismembered'

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1 week ago Girl raped by uncle before sixth birthday while mum stood and watched, jury told

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: The woman has told court she lived with her grandfather, grandmother, aunt, uncle and mother at the time and that she always shared a bed with her mother

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1 week ago Drax climate protester says judge ‘bullied’ jury to find her guilty

Jurors had difficulty reaching a verdict in case of Diana Warner, who obstructed train in protest over power plantA retired doctor has been found guilty of obstructing the railway during a climate protest, after jurors told the judge they were struggling to come to a verdict “as a matter of conscience”.Dr Diana Warner, 65, told the Guardian she believed the jury had been unfairly “bullied” into the verdict by the judge, who responded that jurors should try the case “on the evidence, not your conscience”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Auctioneer Charles Hanson expressed regret at ‘jolting’ his wife, jury told

The 46-year-old TV auctioneer used his final day of evidence to claim his wife had brought ‘factually wrong’ allegations.

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2 w. ago Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson told police his 'headlock' on wife was a 'loving hug'

The jury at Derby Crown Court was told Charles Hanson claimed during a police interview that his wife, Rebecca Hanson, was a 'fantasist'

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2 w. ago Jury given majority direction over robbery that ‘led man to kill himself’

Judge Philip Shorrock told the jury of 11 on Tuesday afternoon that a majority verdict would now be accepted.

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