9 h. ago Murderer who shot dead Met sergeant Matt Ratana loses conviction and sentence appeal bids

De Zoysa was previously told he would die behind bars

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10 h. ago Killer of Met sergeant Matt Ratana loses conviction and sentence appeal bids

Louis De Zoysa, 27, was given a whole life order in July 2023 after being convicted of Sgt Matt Ratana’s murder the previous month.

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37 h. ago Killer who sliced victim's throat and smacked inmate with pool cue dies behind bars

Kirk McIntyre, 56, was given a 20-year sentence in 2018 after being convicted of the 2017 murder of Frederick McGettigan in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire

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50 h. ago Jurors in Michigan officer's murder trial are struggling to reach a verdict, told to keep trying

A jury in Michigan is struggling to reach a verdict in the murder trial of a police officer who shot a Congolese immigrant after a routine traffic stop

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52 h. ago Michigan school shooter loses appeal in bid to withdraw guilty plea in 4 deaths

A Michigan court says it won’t accept an appeal from a school shooter who was sentenced to life in prison in 2023 for killing four students and wounding others

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68 h. ago Is the Met Gala dead? Fans compare fashion's biggest night to a FUNERAL as big stars fail to show on red carpet

On what is considered to be fashion's biggest night, the 2025 Met Gala is being slammed as 'boring' and 'underwhelming' after failing to deliver the star power and glamour of years past.

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5 d. ago Prince Harry's grim take on royal relations sparks painful reaction from King Charles

Prince Harry criticised Buckingham Palace officials in an interview yesterday after the Court of Appeal rejected a bid to restore his police protection

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5 d. ago Starmer plans to finally get tough on Channel crisis in bid to neuter Reform's appeal

Labour sources said the Prime Minister plans a series of interventions on the issue in the coming weeks.

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6 d. ago UN judge to be sentenced after being convicted of forcing woman to work as slave

Lydia Mugambe was found to have exploited her position over the Ugandan woman after a trial.

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7 d. ago Brazil judge grants former President Collor house arrest for health reasons

A Brazilian judge has ruled that former President Fernando Collor can serve his prison sentence from a 2023 conviction on corruption charges under house arrest instead because of his poor health

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8 d. ago Met Police: Officer who shot Chris Kaba dead faces watchdog probe

Met Police: Officer who shot Chris Kaba dead faces watchdog probe  BBC

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9 d. ago Delphi murders: Pictures of gun, ‘magic’ bullet and slain girls’ phones among evidence released by prosecutors

In late 2024, Richard Allen was convicted and sentenced to 130 years in prison for the February 2017 murders of Abby Williams and Libby German in Delphi, Indiana

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1 week ago Weezer bassist's 'attempted murderer' wife totes GUN in wild bodycam footage before being shot by cops

Jillian Lauren Shriner, 51, was wounded outside the couple's home in Eagle Rock, northeast Los Angeles on April 9 after a cop shot her in the shoulder.

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1 week ago Brazil’s former president arrested and ordered to begin prison sentence

Fernando Collor, who led the country from 1990 to 1992, was sentenced in 2023 after being convicted for corruptionBrazil’s former president, Fernando Collor, has been arrested early and ordered to begin serving a prison sentence stemming from his 2023 conviction for corruption.Collor was convicted of receiving 20m reais ($3.5m) to facilitate contracts between BR Distribuidora, a fuel distributor formerly controlled by the state-owned oil company Petrobras, and construction firm UTC Engenharia for the construction of fuel distribution bases. In return, he offered political support for the appointment of executives at BR Distribuidora when it was still state-owned. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Three men are jailed for at least 30 years each over botched plot to murder £54m Securitas robber who was left paralysed after he was shot in neck at his home

Brothers Louis Ahearne, 36, and Stewart Ahearne, 46, have been jailed at the Old Bailey alongside Daniel Kelly, 46, for 33, 30 and 36 years respectively.

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1 week ago Three men are jailed for more than 30 years each over botched plot to murder £54m Securitas robber who was left paralysed after he was shot in neck at his home

Brothers Louis Ahearne, 36, and Stewart Ahearne, 46, have been jailed at the Old Bailey alongside Daniel Kelly, 46, for 33, 30 and 36 years respectively.

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2 w. ago Weezer bassist's 'attempted murderer' wife looks frail as she leans on rocker days after being shot by cops

Weezer bassist Scott Shriner's wife looked frail as she stepped out with the rocker days after she was shot by the police and booked on suspicion of attempted murder.

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2 w. ago Katie Piper: 'I thought I should have killed my acid attacker'

The TV presenter opens up while speaking to a female inmate on trial for murder in New Orleans, who shot her husband after suffering decades of violent abuse

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2 w. ago Convicted murderer on run after escaping from Scots prison as public warned 'not to approach'

Raymond McCourt was jailed in 1993 and handed a life sentence after he murdered shopkeeper Khalid Mahmood and shot a police officer.

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2 w. ago Jean Charles de Menezes’s mother says ‘everyone should watch’ TV drama about his killing

Disney+ series revisits killing of Brazilian man wrongly identified as a terrorist by Met police officers in 2005The mother of a man shot dead by police in a London Underground station after being mistaken for a terrorist has said “everyone should watch” a new dramatisation of her son’s killing.Jean Charles de Menezes was shot seven times by two police marksmen in Stockwell tube station on 22 July 2005. De Menezes was wrongly identified as one of the fugitives involved in a failed bombing two weeks after the 7/7 attack in London, which killed 52 people. Continue reading...

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