4 h. ago Man who tried to kill wife in 'frenzied' bow and arrow attack jailed for 20 years

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Stephen Carr fired arrows at his wife Lorna and stabbed her six times while she was on the phone to emergency services, Leeds Crown Court heard in his sentencing

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6 h. ago Dying toddler waited 90 minutes for ambulance after 111 call deemed 'not critical'

An inquest at Devon Coroner's Court heard that a paramedic crew could have reached three-year-old Theo Tuikubalau 'within 30 minutes' if his mum's 111 call was graded differently

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7 h. ago Man's eight alleged chilling words after running over wedding brawl Good Samaritan

Sheffield Crown Court heard that Hassan Jhangur mowed down Good Samaritan Chris Marriott after arriving at a wedding brawl outside his sister's wedding reception

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9 h. ago Bryan Kohberger hearing updates: Idaho murder suspect arrives in court as families protest plea deal

Kohberger is expected to avoid the death penalty after being accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students in November 2022

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11 h. ago Three Ubisoft chiefs found guilty of enabling culture of sexual harassment

Former staff likened offices of video game company in Paris to ‘boys’ club above the law’Three former executives at the video game company Ubisoft have been given suspended prison sentences for enabling a culture of sexual and psychological harassment in the workplace at the end of the first big trial to stem from the #MeToo movement in the gaming industry.The court in Bobigny, north of Paris, had heard how the former executives used their position to bully or sexually harass staff, leaving women terrified and feeling like pieces of meat. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Teen who stabbed schoolmate Harvey Willgoose in the heart told teacher 'I'm not right in the head'

The defendant, who cannot be named, pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denies murdering his fellow pupil as his disturbing comment is heard in court

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12 h. ago Man with 'unhealthy interest in horses' caught on CCTV performing disturbing acts

Corey Coleman's depraved acts likely went on 'for many months', the court heard

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13 h. ago Former priest led movement with ‘extremely disturbing’ services, court hears

Christopher Brain, 68, from Wilmslow, Cheshire, was leader of the the Nine O’Clock Service in Sheffield between 1986 and 1995.

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13 h. ago 'Killer' took zip wire Brighton day trip with elderly gay couple before killing one of them on camera during sex then battering the other with a hammer, court hears

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is accused of slaughtering Albert Alfonso, 62, on camera after killing Mr Alfonso's partner Paul Longworth, 71, with a hammer in London.

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14 h. ago Katy Perry is facing more than just heartbreak following her split from Orlando Bloom as she faces major High Court showdown in a matter of months

The pop star, 40, who has reportedly parted ways with her Hollywood actor fiancé, is preparing to defend herself in a high-profile legal battle.

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17 h. ago Bryan Kohberger plea deal updates: Idaho murder suspect set to appear in court for hearing on murder charges

Kohberger is expected to avoid the death penalty after being accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students in November 2022

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19 h. ago North Koreans swim at huge new beach resort touted as boost for country’s tourism

The first group of Russian tourists to the Wonsan-Kalma resort will depart on July 7 for a eight-day trip

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33 h. ago Priest who wore Robert De Niro's robes from film The Mission sexually assaulted a 'staggering' number of women in congregation, court hears

The 68-year-old, who ran the service in Sheffield between 1986 and 1995, had a team of young women dressed in lingerie, referred to as the 'Lycra Nuns,' tend to his needs at home, jurors heard.

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34 h. ago Parents accused of crushing baby's skull 'smoked as nurses tried to save him'

Bristol Crown Court heard that while nurses attempted to save little Brendon Staddon, his parents Daniel Gunter, 27, and Sophie Staddon, 23, walked outside for a cigarette

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35 h. ago Dean Barnes trial: Innocent driver tells jurors of moment stolen motorbike crashed into her before death of teenager

A trial at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court heard from the driver of a car involved in the collision

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35 h. ago Women dressed in revealing clothes known as ‘Lycra nuns’ kept church cult leader’s home spotless, sexual abuse trial hears

Christopher Brain surrounded himself with women known as ‘the Lycra Lovelies’ or ‘the Lycra Nuns’, the court heard

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36 h. ago Porn star killed man on camera during sex after battering his partner to death with a hammer and putting couple's dismembered heads in a chest freezer, court hears

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, (far right) wheeled the dismembered heads of Albert Alfonso, 62 (centre) and Paul Longworth, 71, (left) in a suitcase before putting them into a chest freezer, jurors heard.

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37 h. ago Man plied young girl with drugs and food before leading her down a dangerous path

After meeting the girl on Snapchat Nijab Arab used her in his drug-dealing operation. The court heard he continues to blame his victim to this day

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37 h. ago Church of England priest led cult and sexually abused a ‘staggering number of women’, jury told

Christopher Brain surrounded himself with women who he dubbed ‘the Lycra Lovelies’ or ‘the Lycra Nuns’ who would help with duties which sometimes included putting him to bed, the court heard

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37 h. ago Parents accused of brutally murdering their premature baby in hospital 'went for cigarette as medics desperately tried to resuscitate child'

A young couple allegedly murdered two-week-old baby in a special care baby unit casually walked out for a cigarette, as medics tried to save him, a court heard today.

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