12 h. ago Thugs hacked at an XL Bully with a meat cleaver and knife while screaming 'chop it, chop it' after saying it attacked their dog

The attack in Lanarkshire, Scotland occurred in January last year and left two dogs - an American Bully called Karma and an XL Bully called Bronson - with serious injuries.

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13 h. ago Ballymena schoolgirl 'dragged into garage by thee males and raped', court hears

A schoolgirl was 'dragged into a garage while she was walking down a street in Ballymena by three men and raped', a court heard today as details emerged of the assault which sparked rioting

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14 h. ago 'How can you say that we killed our baby?' Court hears what parents told police after two

Daniel Gunter, 27, and Sophie Staddon, 23, are both accused of murder and causing or allowing their son's passing on March 5 last year.

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15 h. ago Mother of boy, three, mauled to death in dog attack 'found son face down with blood and marks all over his neck', court hears

Daniel Twigg suffered horrific injuries in the 'furious and prolonged' attack at Carr Farm, Rochdale, on May 15, 2022.

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19 h. ago Another Harry Potter star banned from driving after Emma Watson court hearing

Emma Watson and Zoe Wanamaker have both been banned from driving after they were caught speeding in separate incidents on the roads

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19 h. ago Schoolgirl was 'dragged into garage and raped by Romanian teen as two others tried to make her perform sex acts' before Ballymena riots, court hears

Ballymena Youth Court also heard that while two of her alleged assailants were arrested within hours of the incident on June 7, a third suspect has fled back to Romania .

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20 h. ago Millionaire farmer, 75, died a DAY after secretly marrying his carer, 50, and was embalmed with 'undue haste', court hears

Lawyers for Lisa Flaherty, 50, said she had been 'hauled over the coals' during the three-day inquest in Tullamore as the family of Joseph Grogan, vowed to challenge their short-lived marriage.

Society

20 h. ago Harry Potter stars Emma Watson and Zoe Wanamaker handed driving bans together over speeding charges

Harry Potter co-stars did not attend the court hearings where they were given hefty fines

Politics

22 h. ago Actor who starred in The Batman film alongside Robert Pattinson and Colin Farrell hanged himself after financial stress and relationship break

Phil Aizlewood, 37, had been plagued by financial stress and a relationship break-up in the weeks before he took his own life, the inquest at Inner West London Coroner's Court heard.

Economics

22 h. ago Harry Potter icon Emma Watson banned from driving after doing 38mph in 30 zone

Emma Watson was caught speeding in July last year and pleaded guilty, but has opted for a full court hearing after she was charged by post

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33 h. ago Ministers STILL won't come clean on secret airlifts after the Mail revealed 18,500 Afghans were brought to Britain as part of £7BILLION scheme

Defence Secretary John Healey's emergency explanation to Parliament appeared at odds with facts heard at secret High Court hearings over the last two years.

Politics

38 h. ago New York county clerk rejects Texas’s effort to fine doctor in abortion pill case

A New York doctor faced a $113,000 penalty from Texas after being accused of shipping abortion pills across state linesA New York county clerk again rejected an effort by Texas to fine a New York-based doctor accused of shipping abortion pills across state lines, in a case that could tee up a US supreme court showdown between states that protect abortion access and those that ban it.On Monday, acting Ulster county clerk Taylor Bruck rejected a court filing by Texas attorney general Ken Paxton, which sought to collect a $113,000 penalty against Dr Margaret Carpenter. Paxton had sued Carpenter in December 2024 over allegations she shipped abortion pills to a Texas woman in defiance of the state’s ban on virtually all abortions. When Carpenter didn’t show up to a court hearing earlier this year, a judge automatically ruled against her and ordered her to pay the fine as well as stop mailing pills to Texas. Continue reading...

Science

38 h. ago Former Great Britain rugby league star 'pinned' a woman down using his 'sheer size and force' and raped her, court hears

Gareth Hock, who made almost 200 appearances for Wigan Warriors, 'ripped' the woman's clothes off and attacked her after he had been drinking, a jury was told.

Events

39 h. ago Trump administration seeks to end bond hearings for immigrants without legal status

Under new policy, such immigrants would not be able to request bond from immigration judge before deportationThe Trump administration is reportedly seeking to bar millions of immigrants who allegedly arrived in the US without legal status from receiving a bond hearing as they try to fight their deportations in court.The new policy would apply during removal proceedings, which can take years, for millions of immigrants who entered the country from Mexico in recent decades, according to a report from the Washington Post, which reviewed documents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice). Continue reading...

Events

40 h. ago Teen 'grinned' before 'stabbing victim, 18, through heart' with Rambo knife

Noah Smedley "did absolutely nothing wrong" and did "nothing to deserve what happened to him" the court heard during a murder trial over the December 28 killing

Events

41 h. ago Men who felled Sycamore Gap on 'moronic mission' dubbed 'humanity at its worst'

A court heard how Daniel Graham, 39, and Adam Carruthers, 32, went on a 'moronic mission' to cut down the iconic tree at Sycamore Gap before filming its destruction

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43 h. ago Disturbing moment grandfather lifts starved boy, two, by the arm like a 'bag of rubbish' as he clutched head in pain

Michael Ives, 47, and Kerry Ives, 46, have been found guilty at Mold Crown Court of the murder of their two-year-old grandson Ethan Ives-Griffiths.

Politics

44 h. ago Colombian porn actor accused of Clifton suspension bridge murders had intimate videos shared by one of his victims without consent, court hears

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is said to have knifed Albert Alfonso, 62, repeatedly during sex after he had allegedly bludgeoned his partner, Paul Longworth, 71, with a hammer.

Events

44 h. ago Grandparents of starved and beaten boy, two, are found guilty of murder

Michael Ives, 47, and Kerry Ives, 46, have been found guilty at Mold Crown Court of the murder of their two-year-old grandson Ethan Ives-Griffiths.

Events

45 h. ago Grandparents of 'painfully thin' boy, two, are found guilty of his murder while mother was upstairs

Michael Ives, 47, and Kerry Ives, 46, have been found guilty at Mold Crown Court of the murder of their two-year-old grandson Ethan Ives-Griffiths.

Society