77 m. ago Russian captain caused death of seaman in ‘avoidable’ collision, court told

Vladimir Motin is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of manslaughter.

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3 h. ago Boy planning terrorist acts wanted ‘white supremacist utopia’, Leeds court told

Northumberland teenager, who denies terrorism charges, amassed weapons and researched local synagogues, alleges prosecutorA white teenage boy alleged to hate Jews and black people gathered weapons and researched local synagogues as he prepared to commit acts of terrorism, a jury has heard.The boy, now 16, from Northumberland, was proud of holding Nazi beliefs and became a member of a banned terror group which had the goal of creating a “white supremacist utopia”, prosecutors said. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Myanmar turned lives of Rohingya Muslims into ‘nightmare’, international court told on first day of genocide trial

Case centres around Myanmar military’s operations in 2016 and 2017 that sent over 700,000 Rohingya refugees fleeing into neighbouring Bangladesh to escape persecution

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12 h. ago Myanmar turned lives of Rohingya Muslims into ‘nightmare’, world court told on first day of genocide trial

Case centres around Myanmar military’s operations in 2016 and 2017 that sent over 700,000 Rohingya refugees fleeing into neighbouring Bangladesh to escape persecution

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23 h. ago 'Lazy' police officer who Tasered suspected burglar on shed before fall left him in wheelchair 'did not want to chase after him', court told

Leonard Sandiford was running away from police in Woodford Green, east London, when he reached a cul-de-sac and climbed onto a shed.

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29 h. ago Review of Palestine Action terror ban is ‘urgent’, Court of Session told

Joanna Cherry KC said that a judicial review was ‘a case of great constitutional significance’.

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32 h. ago Man told friends he'd thrown baby at a television, court hears

Police went to a property following welfare concerns for an infant

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4 d. ago Abuser jailed for life after forcing victim into sex with ‘up to 1000 men’

The victim told Norwich Crown Court she now 'must rebuild myself'

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4 d. ago 'Scotland's oldest domestic abuser' walks free from court after choking wife

Charles Morrison, 90, was banned from any contact with frail spouse Catherine who told a court she was in favour of a non-harassment order.

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4 d. ago Mystery woman somehow gains entry to pro tennis tournament and can barely hit the ball

The bizarre match saw the 21-year-old win just three points as she was told where to stand on the court by her opponent

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5 d. ago Teenage crash victim misidentified after officer was given ID card, court told

Joshua Johnson, 18, died following a collision in Rotherham on December 13.

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6 d. ago Man was found unconscious surrounded by used drug needles in property with child

The defendant's advocate told the court that the 36-year-old had a 'chronic and well-documented history of addiction'

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6 d. ago Woman, 64, stabbed estranged husband after he revealed he had put their dogs down, court told

Claire Bridger, 64, is said to have left Keith Bridger with life-threatening injuries after lunging at him with the blade, hitting him in the chest and abdomen.

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8 d. ago Paris court finds 10 people guilty of cyberbullying Brigitte Macron – Europe live

Eight men and two women convicted after making malicious comments about French first lady’s gender and sexuality onlinein ParisLate last year, Brigitte Macron’s daughter has told a Paris court that false claims online that the French first lady was born a man had damaged her mother’s quality of life, leaving her worrying every day about the clothes she wears and how she stands. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Former world champion boxer Herbie Hide accused of punching plain clothes policeman at his home

FORMER world champion boxer Herbie Hide has appeared in court accused of punching a plain clothes policeman. Hide, 54, appeared at Norwich Magistrates' Court charged with assault following an incident at his home on Long Lane in Bawburgh, on the outskirts of Norwich. The court was told plain clothes officers in an unmarked car gained...

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1 week ago ‘The children were delighted to see themselves in such bright colours’: Moe Wai’s best phone picture

The photographer’s painted bottles and hoops enhanced a carefree afternoon on a Burmese beachAs a tuk-tuk driver, Moe Wai feels that he has honed both his observational and people skills. Wai lives and works in Myin Ka Par, a village in Myanmar, and became interested in mobile photography several years ago. In this instance, he used his phone to capture this gaggle of local children as they were returning home from school.“They were playing on a sandbank with their own plastic bottles,” Wai recalls. He’d been collating props for some time; bottles and hoops he had painted in a variety of colours, including neon pink. “The children were happy to let me replace theirs with my own colourful ones for the purpose of this photo.” He later applied some minor edits using the Lightroom app. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Afghan migrant, 25, faces jail after sexually assaulting woman who fell asleep while eating pizza he bought her

The victim told a court she woke up on a bench near LondonBridge station to find Abid Sherzad touching her intimately.

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1 week ago Trump was ‘most culpable’ for Jan 6 riot and would have been convicted in court, Jack Smith told Congress in newly released testimony

Smith’s prosecutions of Trump were ended by president’s election victory in 2024

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1 week ago Adam Henry, 15, killed by single stab wound to the chest in north London estate, court told

Abdel Derdour, 22, appeared at Inner London Crown Court on New Year’s Eve charged with murdering 15-year-old Adam Henry

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1 week ago Boy, 15, killed by single stab wound to the chest, court told

Adam Henry died in hospital after being attacked in Islington, north London, on December 9.

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