6 h. ago The family of a student seriously injured by brothers racing each other around Sandbanks is fighting to increase their 'lenient' suspended sentences

Harrison Taylor, 19, and his brother, Henry, 21, hit speeds of up to 90mph as they darted around the millionaires' playground in Poole, Dorset in a Mercedes A200 and a BMW 135i.

Society

6 h. ago Family of student seriously injured by 'idiot' brothers racing each other on Sandbanks appeal against 'lenient' suspended sentences

Harrison Taylor, 19, and his brother, Henry, 21, hit speeds of up to 90mph as they darted around the millionaires' playground in Poole, Dorset in a Mercedes A200 and a BMW 135i.

Economics

9 h. ago Woman steals £12k worth of booze from Sainsbury's – but walks free from court

Pauline Al Said, 35, a former lecturer at Bath Spa University, has been convicted of stealing nearly £12,000 of alcohol from Sainsbury's over nine months but received a suspended sentence

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3 d. 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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4 d. ago Woman who caused death of two while driving to beauty salon escapes jail

Laila Barnard-Wigley has been given a suspended sentence after she admitted causing the deaths of Dean Yarrow and his girlfriend, Faye Wardle, in a 'head-on' collision

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6 d. ago Former Premier League referee David Coote gets suspended sentence

David Coote was sacked in December 2024 by Professional Game Match Officials Limited

Politics

9 d. ago Ten people who spread false claims France's First Lady Brigitte Macron was born a man are found guilty of cyberbullying in Paris

A Paris court handed the defendants suspended prison sentences of up to eight months for the 'particularly degrading and insulting' comments.

Politics

9 d. ago Paris court finds 10 guilty of harassing Brigitte Macron online

Teacher and publicist among those convicted of maliciously posting or sharing false claims French first lady is a manEurope live – latest updatesA Paris court has found 10 people guilty of online harassment of the French first lady, Brigitte Macron, by posting or reposting malicious comments on social media that falsely claimed she was a man.Eight men and two women, aged 41 to 60, including a school sports teacher, an art gallery owner and a publicist, were on Monday given sentences ranging from a compulsory course in understanding online harassment to an eight-month suspended prison sentence. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago 'Britain's angriest cyclist' Peter Abbott caged for horror new abuse of mum with newborn

Peter Abbott was handed the jail term as he was on a suspended sentence at the time for an infamous outburst against a woman in a Tesco car park

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3 w. ago Baby dies after mum, 38, drank vodka then fell asleep next to her on sofa

Natasha Birks, 38, received a suspended sentence after five-month-old daughter Rhian was found unresponsive at home

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4 w. ago Man jailed for three years after breaking into petrol station and stealing £1.30

A man broke into a closed petrol station in Spain and stole just £1.30 from the cash register. Despite the small amount taken, his history as a repeat burglar led to a three-year prison sentence that cannot be suspended

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