36 h. ago Woman stabbed to death on Christmas Day after she and partner left door unlocked

Teohna Grant, 24, was stabbed to death by her neighbour Jazwell Brown, who also murdered his partner Joanne Pearson and tried to kill two more people, including his son

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38 h. ago Christmas Day killer who murdered partner and neighbour jailed for life

Jazwell Brown carried out an unprovoked and "frenzied" attack, also trying to kill his own son and repeatedly stabbing a dog belonging to his partner Joanne Pearson.

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38 h. ago Drug addict who murdered his partner and neighbour and tried to kill his own son in a cocaine

There were shouts of 'well done' from the public gallery as a judge ordered Jazwell Brown, 49, to serve a minimum of 39 years behind bars, meaning he will likely die in prison.

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39 h. ago Man jailed for life for ‘frenzied’ murders of partner and neighbour at Christmas

Jazwell Brown, 49, fatally stabbed Joanne Pearson, 38, and Teohna Grant, 24, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire on December 25 last year.

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39 h. ago Killer's chilling excuse after butchering two women in 'horror movie' rampage

Jazwell Brown, who has today been sentenced to life in jail with a minimum term of 39 years, made a shocking remark to officers after stabbing Joanne Pearson and Teohna Grant to death in a frenzied rampage

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39 h. ago Dad's chilling words after killing partner and neighbour in Christmas Day cocaine rampage

Jazwell Brown, 49, fatally stabbed his partner Joanne Pearson, 38, and a neighbour in a frenzied attack at a block of flats in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day, a court heard

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39 h. ago Killer who stabbed his partner, neighbour and dog on Christmas Day learns fate

Jazwell Brown attacked two women, a man and a teenage boy, as well as a Staffordshire Bull terrier on December 25 - Joanne Pearson and Teohna Grant died of their injuries

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68 h. ago German court sentences Syrian doctor to life in jail for crimes against humanity

Alaa Mousa tortured detainees at military hospitals during Syrian civil war, under former ruler Bashar al-AssadA German court has sentenced a Syrian doctor to life in prison for crimes against humanity for torturing detainees at military hospitals under former ruler Bashar al-Assad.The crimes committed by Alaa Mousa, 40, during the Syrian civil war were “part of a brutal reaction by Assad’s dictatorial, unjust regime”, said the presiding judge at the higher regional court in Frankfurt, Christoph Koller. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Ridiculous reasons people have ended up behind bars from sausage roll drama to golden loo theft

From gold toilets to stolen sausage rolls, here's an absurd round up of real-life crimes that prove you really can go to jail for the downright ridiculous - and the court will never be amused

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4 d. ago Isla Bryson demands to be moved back to female jail after slamming court ruling

Despite the sex offender admitting that life in male jails has meant being able to forge romantic relationships with male prisoners, Bryson says a challenge of the legal ruling could see a move from the male estate.

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5 d. ago Terrorist clad in body armour who tried to stab police officer to death and blow up van with molotov cocktail is jailed for life

Alexander Dighton, 28, knocked one officer unconscious and stabbed another in the leg when he launched an attack on Talbot Green Police Station in Rhondda Cynon Taf on January 31.

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5 d. ago Moment terrorist who said 'I've been damned from birth' tries to stab cop to death and set fire to police station

Alexander Dighton, 28, knocked one officer unconscious and stabbed another in the leg when he launched an attack on Talbot Green Police Station in Rhondda Cynon Taf on January 31.

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5 d. ago Terrorist who attacked officers outside police station jailed for life

Alexander Dighton was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday afternoon.

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5 d. ago Terrorist who said 'I've been damned from birth' as he tried to stab cop to death and set fire to police station is jailed for life

Alexander Dighton, 28, knocked one officer unconscious and stabbed another in the leg when he launched an attack on Talbot Green Police Station in Rhondda Cynon Taf on January 31.

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5 d. ago Armed man who attacked officers outside police station jailed for life

Alexander Dighton was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday afternoon.

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7 d. ago Student jailed for life for trying to stab MP to death after being radicalised online by extremist preacher is to be freed after just 15 years

Roshonara Choudhry was just 21 when she was jailed for life at the Old Bailey in 2010 for trying to murder Labour MP Stephen Timms because he voted in favour of the Iraq War.

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8 d. ago Two men jailed for life for supplying car bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia

Robert Agius and Jamie Vella were convicted last week of their role in the anti-corruption journalist’s murder in 2017Two men have been sentenced to life in prison for supplying the car bomb that killed the anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in Malta eight years ago.The sentencing on Tuesday of Robert Agius and Jamie Vella, reported to be members of the island’s criminal underworld, marked a significant step in the long campaign to bring those charged with Caruana Galizia’s murder to justice. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Plastic surgeon jailed for life over attempted murder of fellow doctor

Peter Brooks, 61, doused petrol on floor of Graeme Perks’s Nottinghamshire home before stabbing him in abdomenA plastic surgeon who attempted to murder a colleague he “hated” has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years.Jonathan Peter Brooks, 61, known as Peter, who specialised in treating burn scars, broke into the Nottinghamshire home of Graeme Perks in the middle of the night on 14 January 2021 wearing camouflage gear and doused the floor with petrol with the intention of setting it alight. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Plastic surgeon who attempted to murder fellow doctor is jailed for life

Peter Brooks, 61, stabbed Graeme Perks and doused the ground floor of his home in petrol in the early hours of January 14 2021.

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9 d. ago Surgeon who attacked rival doctor with knife at his luxury home jailed for life

Graeme Perks only survived the attack by Jonathan Peter Brooks thanks to the heroics of medics after he was rushed to hospital following the incident at his £1m Nottinghamshire home

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