24 h. ago City banker who told 'wicked' lies his female boss had sexually harassed him and tried to touch his Gucci belt after he wore string vest to work is jailed for 20 months

Damilare Ajao claimed the manager made a number of 'sexual advances' towards him and 'sexually harassing' comments while working at German finance giant Commerzbank.

Economics

28 h. ago Former Canada coach convicted of sexual assault not included on public sanctions lists

Bob Birarda, jailed in 2022 for assaulting players, is not listed by Canada Soccer or BC Soccer. The country’s new Safe Sport director says the omission exposes a major gap — and is calling for a global registry of banned coaches.Two years after receiving an 18-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting players under his care, a former Canada women’s national team coach is yet to appear on any public sanctions list published by Canada Soccer or BC Soccer, the regional governing body for soccer in British Columbia, where the crimes took place.The revelation has prompted the executive director of the Canadian organization newly appointed to manage reports of abuse and misconduct to call for an international registry of offenders to track individuals who have been banned from sports for misconduct. Continue reading...

Events

2 d. ago Man who stabbed his neighbour as horrified children looked on jailed for 22 months

Colin McKenzie, 47, also hit the man on the face with a frying pan during the disturbance outside their homes in Laurel Drive, Craigneuk.

Events

3 d. ago Bella Culley arrives back in the UK with her mother after pregnant Brit 'drugs mule' was freed from Georgian prison

The suspected drugs mule, 19, flew in from Tbilisi after spending five months in jail following her arrest for smuggling £200,000 of marijuana and hashish from Thailand to the ex-Soviet state.

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3 d. ago Nurse who used a dirty needle on a teenage cancer patient and told them not to 'tell anyone' jailed for 15 months

A nurse who used a dirty needle on a teenage cancer patient and told them not to 'tell anyone' has been jailed for 15 months.

Science

4 d. ago Thieving woman steals £125,000 from own grandfather and left him with nothing

Madeline Shaw, 32, had not been paying his granddad's care home fees after he suffered a fall and instead removed £135,000 from his bank account - she cried as she was jailed for 18 months

Economics

4 d. ago Meet Diddy's new prison pal: Disgraced rapper spotted with well

The disgraced rapper, who is now almost four months into his four-year jail sentence, was seen hanging out with the former athlete in the prison yard at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey this week.

Events

4 d. ago Activists could be jailed for six months for protesting outside MPs’ homes

Law aimed at tackling harassment will criminalise protests outside homes of MPs in England and Wales amid rise in complaintsActivists could be jailed for up to six months for protesting outside MPs’ homes in England and Wales under a new law aimed at tackling harassment of politicians after a surge of intimidation complaints.The law would criminalise protests outside the homes of MPs, peers and councillors as well as others who have stood for public office – and is likely to draw further criticism that the government is squeezing the right to protest. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Drink driver, 24, avoids jail over death of her friend's six

Stevie Steel, 24, had bought three bottles of wine during a day out at the beach with a friend when she collided with another vehicle.

Events

4 d. ago Drink driver, 24, avoids jail over death of her friend's six

Stevie Steel, 24, had downed three bottles of wine during a day out at the beach with a friend when she collided with another vehicle.

Events

5 d. ago Afghan migrant jailed for threatening to kill Nigel Farage films himself making gun gestures from inside prison cell

Fayaz Khan, who goes by the nickname Mada Pasa, was jailed for five years last month over his threats he made to kill the Reform leader in a 'sinister and menacing' video posted on TikTok .

Events

5 d. ago Plane passenger, 34, goes on the run after 'drunkenly attacking holidaymakers, cabin crew and a police officer', court hears

Brendan Lyons is said to have gone berserk during the flight from Muscat to London Heathrow on March 25.

Events

7 d. ago Locked Up: The criminals justice caught up with in October and what happened to them

Here are the faces of the criminals who have been jailed for the most serious crimes in Wales in the past month

Events

7 d. ago Man jailed after sending more than 100 ‘menacing’ messages to Labour MP

Lee White sent a series of abusive emails to Dr Rosena Allin-Khan before later threatening to kill the prime ministerA man who threatened to kill the prime minister and sent a flurry of “menacing” messages to a Labour MP has been jailed for 23 months.Cambridgeshire police said Lee White sent 109 messages to Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, the MP for Tooting in south London, over a four-day period between 29 August and 1 September 2024. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Sergeant major is jailed for six months for sexually assaulting female soldier 19, who then killed herself

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, was found hanging in her room at Larkhill Camp, near Salisbury in Wiltshire, on December 15, 2021.

Events

8 d. ago King Charles banished 'boorish' Andrew after being 'consistently embarrassed by him'

A royal expert believes King Charles had no choice but to banish his disgraced younger brother after his years of “boorish and entitled” behaviour

Politics

8 d. ago Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post

Authorities in Tennessee have dropped a felony charge against Larry Bushart, who spent over a month in jail for a Facebook post about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Events

9 d. ago Tennessee man spends a month in jail before charges are dropped over Trump meme posted in Facebook group for Charlie Kirk vigil

Charges have been dropped against a Tennessee man who has been behind bars for more than a month after posting a meme featuring Donald Trump in a group setup as a memorial for slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

Politics

1 week ago Man, 32, who made 'cruel' hoax call to synagogue in wake of Manchester terror attack jailed

Markel Ible has been handed a 10-month jail term for making the 'reckless' call to a synagogue in Leeds

Events

1 week ago Boozy rammies soar at Scots airports as incidents almost treble since pre

New figures released by Police Scotland under Freedom of Information show that the numbers of incidents involving drunk passengers at airports has almost tripled since 2019.

Politics