6 h. ago Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson set to appeal triple murder conviction

New legal team says they intend to file appeal but need more time to prepare

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11 h. ago Australian accused of Afghanistan war crime pleads not guilty but trial held until at least 2027

A prosecutor has told a court an Australian soldier charged with a war crime in Afghanistan won't stand trial until at least 2027

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24 h. ago Prince Harry's case against Daily Mail: legal researchers hatched a 'camouflage scheme' to 'mislead' High Court, hearing is told

Prince Harry and Baroness Lawrence's legal team 'hatched a scheme' to mislead the High Court in the high-profile trial they are bringing with others against the Mail, a hearing was told.

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26 h. ago Mylene Klass 'stalker' sent Nicola Sturgeon letter 'signed in blood'

Peter Windsor was arrested in January 2023 over the letter, which was posted to the former first minister in 2020, but a decision was taken not to prosecute him, a trial at Birmingham Crown Court was told.

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28 h. ago McLaren taking former driver ‘to the cleaners’ after contract breach, court told

IndyCar racer Alex Palou agreed to join McLaren in 2022 but returned to his former team in 2023.

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29 h. ago Migrant 'sexually assaulted schoolgirl three times' after stalking her for a month on London Underground, court told

Loughman Shaffiie, 34, was charged with attacking the 15-year-old on an Elizabeth Line train on February 24, again on the same line on March 6, and a third time at Whitechapel Station.

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40 h. ago Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal her convictions, court told

Lawyers for Erin Patterson confirmed on Thursday that she would appeal her convictions, after she was sentenced to life imprisonment last monthMushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal her convictions, the Victorian supreme court has heard.Patterson’s barrister, Richard Edney, confirmed she would appeal during a short hearing in Melbourne on Thursday morning. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal against her convictions, court told

Lawyers for Erin Patterson confirmed on Thursday that she would appeal against her convictions, after she was sentenced to life imprisonment last monthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMushroom murderer Erin Patterson will appeal against her convictions, the Victorian supreme court has heard.Patterson’s barrister, Richard Edney, confirmed she would appeal during a short hearing in Melbourne on Thursday morning. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago Man, 32, 'breastfed' by woman, 60, in bizarre act to get back at his own mum

Michael Jones from Caernarfon in Wales, breached a restraining order against his ex-partner three times as a court was told that the 32-year-old has 'attachment issues'

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50 h. ago William’s 21st birthday party may have been ‘blagging’ target, High Court told

The Prince of Wales’s brother is one of a group of seven individuals bringing legal action against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers Limited.

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52 h. ago PPE Medpro: Labour told to banish Michelle Mone from House of Lords after High Court ruling

The Labour government is being told to strip Baroness Mone of her peerage after being ordered to pay back millions to the government.

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54 h. ago Malvern College hockey coach stabbed his interior designer wife to death in front of their young son, court told

Mohamed Samak, 43, is accused of stabbing 49-year-old interior designer Joanne in front of their young son.

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54 h. ago Public school hockey coach stabbed his interior designer wife to death in front of their young son, court told

Mohamed Samak, 43, is accused of stabbing 49-year-old interior designer Joanne in front of their young son.

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54 h. ago Retired US supreme court justice fears ‘democracy is not guaranteed to survive’

Anthony Kennedy told NPR ‘partisanship is becoming ... more prevalent and more bitter’ in the high court’s opinionsRetired US supreme court justice Anthony Kennedy fears “democracy is not guaranteed to survive” as “partisanship is becoming much more prevalent and more bitter” in the legal opinions coming from his former institution, he tells NPR in an upcoming interview.Strikingly, for the interview set to publish in October, NPR’s Nina Totenberg said she asked Kennedy whether he was still sure the supreme court’s major decisions would remain intact – as he told a small group of journalists that he was when he retired in 2018 during Donald Trump’s first presidency. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Scorned husband set lawmaker on fire for having AFFAIR with his wife, court is told

Shotsie Michael Buck-Hayes was arrested in July after allegedly pouring gasoline on Danville City Council member Lee Vogler inside his own office and setting him alight.

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3 d. ago Emmerdale fan tricked out of £20,000 by conman pretending to be star in horrifying scam

A criminal, who posed as a star from Emmerdale, tricked a victim out of £20,000 in a horrifying scam where they told them that they needed money for a court case

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3 d. ago Radio presenter tells Myleene Klass stalking trial of terror at ‘raving’ letters

Classic FM host Katie Breathwick told a court that parcels addressed to her and Ms Klass suggested Peter Windsor was ‘unstable’ and ‘unhinged’.

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3 d. ago Market trader groomer ‘Boss Man’ felt untouchable, court told

Mohammed Zahid will be sentenced on Wednesday.

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4 d. ago Gunman disguised as Deliveroo driver shot girl and dad, court told

Gunman disguised as Deliveroo driver shot girl and dad, court told  BBC

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4 d. ago No criminal charges over civil claims made by four women against Andrew Tate

Tate’s barristers told an earlier court hearing that there was ‘total denial of wrongdoing’

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