19 h. 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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34 h. 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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55 h. ago The crucial CCTV that helped jail a plastic surgeon for trying to kill his colleague

This CCTV is the crucial footage that helped jail a plastic surgeon who attempted to murder a fellow doctor he wanted “out of the way” by stabbing him after a thwarted plan to set his house alight.

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59 h. 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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60 h. 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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60 h. ago Bitter plastic surgeon who stabbed rival and tried to burn down his £1m home in vengeful attempted murder is jailed for 22 years

Jurors heard Jonathan Peter Brooks, 61, attacked fellow plastic surgeon Graeme Perks after the victim took part in long-running disciplinary proceedings at the NHS Trust they both worked for.

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60 h. 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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67 h. ago Brit teen jailed in Dubai for sex with fellow UK tourist begs ruling Sheikh for pardon after 'most traumatic and life

A British teenager who was jailed in Dubai over a consensual relationship during a family holiday has begged for mercy from the emirate's leader. 

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4 d. ago Southport killer Axel Rudkubana's life in prison as he gets 'legal minimum rights'

Axel Rudakubana, 18, was jailed for life with a minimum of 52 years in January after he killed three children in a knife attack at a workshop in Southport, Merseyside

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5 d. ago Depraved monster who molested girl is jailed but 'it's no justice for my daughter as her life is already broken'

Mum speaks out as fiend who sexually assaulted her daughter, Mark Sheridan, is jailed

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7 d. ago Twisted killer who murdered a woman and had sex with her corpse based on the flip of a coin is jailed for life

Car shop repair man Mateusz Hepa was on his way home from a night shift in the Polish city of Katowice in August 2023 when he bumped into Wiktoria Kozielska who was returning from a party.

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7 d. ago Truck driver who murdered wife and buried her underneath stairs jailed for life

Tina’s family said they will ‘never be able to forgive’ him

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7 d. ago Husband is jailed for life for murdering wife and hiding her body under the stairs

A husband has been jailed for life for murdering his wife and hiding her body under the stairs.

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7 d. ago Richard Satchwell jailed for life for murder of wife Tina he buried under stairs for years

Satchwell, 58, had denied murdering his wife Tina at their home in Co Cork, Ireland, in 2017, six years after she was reported missing. But he was found guilty in a trial earlier this year

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9 d. ago The children abducted and sold to be cut into pieces for black magic rituals: As mother is jailed for life for selling six

Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, 35, was this week found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter Joshlin. But Joshlin is far from the only child to have met this bleak fate due to her appearance

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1 week ago ‘Essex Boys’ triple killer Michael Steele released from prison

Steele was jailed for life in 1998 for the killings of Tony Tucker, Pat Tate and Craig Rolfe.

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1 week ago Southport Killer Axel Rudakubana's 'cushy life' in jail despite attacking guard

Axel Rudakubana killed Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, Alice Aguiar, nine, and six-year-old Bebe King at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, Merseyside last summer

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1 week ago 'Abhorrent' serial West London rapist who targeted lone teens and women jailed for life

'Abhorrent' serial West London rapist who targeted lone teens and women jailed for life  MyLondon

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1 week ago Prisoner who fatally kicked and stamped on fellow inmate is jailed for life

Ashirie Smith was given a minimum of 17 and a half years for the ‘serious, sustained’ attack on Mahir Abdulrahman at HMP Fosse Way.

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1 week ago Mum's evil plot to sell daughter, 6, 'for eyes and skin' as fate remains unknown

Kelly Smith has been jailed for life after being found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking her own child, while the fate of the six-year-old schoolgirl remains worryingly unknown

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