4 h. ago 'Must have bled everywhere': 'Mastermind behind murder of man who was 'tortured to death' in his own home joked about killing in series of text messages, court hears

John Belfield, 31, 'fled' to South America after Thomas Campbell's bloodied body was found, dressed in only a pair of socks, leaving his alleged 'right-hand man' to stand trial for murder.

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8 h. ago 'Hitman' wanted in Spain for gunning down two Scottish gangsters at Costa Del Sol Irish bar appears in court

Michael Riley, 44, is charged with the murders of Lyons gang members Ross Monaghan, 43, and Eddie Lyons Jnr, 46, at Monaghans Bar in Feungirola on May 31.

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9 h. ago Man accused of Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons murders in court over killings

Michael Riley's court hearing was adjourned until tomorrow due to technical problems.

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33 h. ago Man who stabbed wife to death in front of baby son tells court he planned to kill himself but 'lost control'

Kulsuma Akter, 27, suffered more than 25 knife injuries in an attack by her husband Habibur Masum, 26, after he confronted her in a street

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40 h. ago Husband's horror slow death as wife 'sliced off his flesh and fed it to dog'

Svetlana Batukova was convicted of the killing with a Spanish court rejecting her claims that there was insufficient evidence to prove she had killed her spouse

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50 h. ago Entitled Egyptian drunk driver who killed innocent man tells court why he shouldn't face maximum sentence

Amr Elzagh, 44, was convicted of criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence of intoxicants for the deadly January 2, 2022, collision.

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50 h. ago Husband who stabbed wife to death in the street as she pushed their baby in a pram told doctor 'he felt like he would kill her' more than a year before attack, court hears

Kulsuma Akter, 27, was killed by her husband Habibur Masum, 26, after he confronted her in the street while she was pushing their seven-month-old son in a pram on April 6 last year.

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52 h. ago Man who stabbed wife to death in front of baby told doctor he ‘felt he would kill her’ a year before the tragedy, court hears

Kulsuma Akter, 27, was killed by her husband Habibur Masum, 26, after he confronted her in the street while she was pushing their seven-month-old son in a pram on April 6 last year

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60 h. ago Man accused of killing his dad after he 'performed sex act on dog', court told

Ivan Sarawanskyj died at the age of 73 after suffering multiple injuries in a 'deliberate and sustained attack' at his Southport home on Braemar Avenue. His son is standing trial

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3 d. ago Eddie Lyons Jr and Ross Monaghan murder cops 'had clear early suspect in Spain'

A clear image of the gunman who shot the pair dead was captured on CCTV as he fled the scene.

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3 d. ago Car rampage killer was on bail from immigration detention centre, court told

Albanian national Emiljano Kasaj was suffering from severe mental illness when he deliberately used his Mercedes to kill a pedestrian and a cyclist.

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3 d. ago Family of baby weep in court as trial date set for alleged killer

Jamie Varley, 36, is accused of the murder and sexual assault of Preston Davey, a baby he was in the process of adopting.

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3 d. ago Developer and four men in court after woman killed by bricks falling from crane

Michaela Boor, 30, died in March 2018 after she was hit by the bricks that fell from a tower crane as she walked along a pavement in Bethnal Green.

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5 d. ago Cannabis changed me, claims 'sword killer who hacked boy aged 14 to death after hallucinating that his cat was causing "Armageddon"', court hears

Marcus Monzo, 37, admitted that he had been using cannabis 'extensively' which had changed his personality and caused a mental health decline.

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6 d. ago Husband who stabbed wife to death as she pushed their baby in a pram made threats to 'kill her if she ever left him', court hears

Kulsuma Akter, 27, suffered more than 25 knife injuries during the attack by Habibur Masum, 26, when he confronted her while she pushed the infant in a pram.

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7 d. ago Daniel and Lyons gangs tangled web of evil as friends and enemies profiled

The Record takes a look at the allies and enemies of murdered gangland king pins Eddie Lyons jnr and Ross Monaghan.

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8 d. ago Woman flashes obscene gesture as baying mob forces accused baby killer out of home

Nicole Blain is set to appear in court next year after she was alleged to have killed her baby daughter by shaking just three weeks after she was born at a flat in Greenock, Inverclyde

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9 d. ago Toddler, two, 'killed by his grandparents' had bleed on the brain caused by 'repeated assaults' and was 'probably going to die', court hears

Dr Jayaratnam Jayamohan said Ethan Ives-Griffiths had been 'desperately ill' when he was rushed to Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, on August 14, 2021.

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9 d. ago Driver, 42, 'deliberately removed black box' before hitting and killing schoolgirl, 15, at zebra crossing, court hears

Christopher West was allegedly speeding in a 30mph zone when he struck schoolgirl Keely Morgan, 15 in Heol Trelai in Caerau, Cardiff, in May 2023.

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1 week ago Two men appear in court accused of murdering schoolboy pedestrian, 16, killed in 'hit

Zulkernain Ahmed, 20, and Armaan Ahmed, 26, were remanded in custody at Sheffield Magistrates' Court accused of killing Abdullah Yaser Abdullah Al Yazidi.

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