3 h. ago Accountancy chief who killed cyclist with car 'was late for children's nanny', court hears

Thomas Gibbs, 42, was allegedly listening to music on earphones when his VW Passat hit Ben Jacobs, who was on a 30-mile ride with friends - although he said he was 'not distracted'.

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4 h. ago Prison officer has fling with inmate and faces jail after 'performing sex act'

Rebecca Pinckard, 46, embarked on a fling with a prisoner

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7 h. ago Prison officer faces jail for secret relationship after 'performing sex act' on inmate

Prison officer Rebecca Pinckard, 46, embarked on a fling with an inmate at HMP Highpoint in Stradishall, Suffolk, and was said to have “[performed] oral sex on that prisoner”

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7 h. ago Teacher Rebecca Joynes' 'dangerous' life behind bars including visits with teen victim's baby and 'strict' rules

Rebecca Joynes was found guilty of six sexual offences against two teenage boys following a nine-day trial last year

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9 h. ago Paedo teacher Rebecca Joynes to be banned from classroom after grooming pupils

Rebecca Joynes, 31, was jailed for six-and-a-half years in July after having sex with two pupils she groomed while working as a maths teacher

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9 h. ago Paedophile teacher who fell pregnant with pupil's child faces classroom ban

Rebecca Joynes, 31, was jailed in July after having sex with two pupils - she groomed one 15-year-old boy with a trip to the Trafford Centre and fell pregnant with another pupil's child

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9 h. ago Teacher Rebecca Joynes, jailed for having sex with pupils, to be barred from returning to classroom

The 31-year-old has been found guilty of 'unacceptable conduct'

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11 h. ago Teacher jailed for having sex with two schoolboys and becoming pregnant while on bail is found guilty of misconduct

Rebecca Joynes, 30, groomed her first 15-year-old pupil victim by buying him designer clothes before twice having sex with him at her upmarket flat, in Salford Quays, Manchester.

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11 h. ago Paedo teacher caused 'enormous damage' to two students she abused

The offences involved two teenage boys she met while working at a Greater Manchester school.

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12 h. ago Paedo teacher who fell pregnant to student caused 'enormous damage' to teens

Jailed teacher Rebecca Joynes, 31, was described as causing 'enormous damage' to two pupils at a professional conduct hearing.

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13 h. ago Paedo teacher Rebecca Joynes who fell pregnant to pupil 'caused enormous damage'

Rebecca Joynes, 31, was jailed for for having sex with two pupils at a school where she worked - the teen father of her baby said 'I will forever be Rebecca's victim'

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13 h. ago "I will be forever her victim": Teacher jailed for having sex with teen pupils caused 'enormous damage', conduct hearing is told

A teaching profession conduct panel was considering the case of Rebecca Joynes

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15 h. ago Dad dies of heart attack after being told son was stabbed to death

In the heartbreaking incident, a 30-year-old man sadly died after being stabbed in the neck, only for his father to subsequently pass away from a heart attack on the same day

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31 h. ago House Democrats release new images of Epstein’s private Caribbean island

Images and videos taken in 2020, a year after he died in jail, show the late sex offender’s homeUS politics – live updatesHouse Democrats released a handful of photos and videos from Jeffrey Epstein’s private Caribbean island on Wednesday, offering a rare glimpse into a secretive place where Epstein is alleged to have trafficked young girls.The new images and videos show Epstein’s home, including bedrooms, a telephone, what appears to be an office or library, and a chalk board on which the words “fin”, “intellectual”, “deception” and “power” are written. One photo shows a room with a dentist chair and masks hanging on the wall. The New York Times reported that Epstein’s last girlfriend was a dentist who shared an office with one of his shell companies. The videos appear to be a walk-through of the property. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago School worker told pupils he'd killed 250 people, hearing told

He told the shocked class he had killed 250 people in armed combat and had the military codename 'Kill Switch', the hearing was told on Wednesday

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33 h. ago Drunk and 'twerking' police officer was arrested after alleged gropes, hearing told

The police officer was later cleared of committing any crime at a rugby club in North Wales, where she also tried to kiss a an inspector

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33 h. ago Police officer said 'I want to f*** you' then got arrested for groping, hearing told

The police officer was later cleared of committing any crime at a rugby club in North Wales, where she also tried to kiss a an inspector

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36 h. ago "Shameful monster" Victim of evil Fornethy House teacher slams her wicked lack of remorse

Patricia Robertson was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow today.

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52 h. ago Female PC 'twerked' on dancefloor and grabbed colleagues' genitals and breasts, hearing told

PC Pamela Pritchard, 29, denies the allegations

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58 h. ago Female police officer, 29, drunkenly groped two colleagues and tried to kiss an inspector during boozy leaving do, misconduct hearing told

PC Pamela Pritchard, 29, told the hearing today that she had 'no recollection' of her alleged antics during a boozy party at the Caernarfon Rugby Club, in North Wales.

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