34 m. ago Triple killer will not give evidence at trial for rape, jurors are told

Kyle Clifford denies the rape of his ex-girlfriend, Louise Hunt, 25, at her family’s home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, on July 9 last year.

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41 h. ago 'Predatory pimp' nicknamed Nails exploited vulnerable girls to introduce them to sex work, jurors are told

Christopher Oates, 44, from Stockport, denies seven charges including sexual activity with a child and inciting child prostitution

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67 h. ago Body parts discovered across Greater Manchester after man was murdered and then 'dismembered', jurors told

Marcin Majerkiewicz denies murdering Stuart Everett

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67 h. ago Teenage girl lied to sexual health clinic about having sex with ‘at least 30 men’ because she ‘thought it was normal’, Rochdale abuse trial told

“I thought it was a normal thing. I didn’t think it was abuse at that point,” Girl A told jurors

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68 h. ago First came the £3m museum heist, then the murder plot, court hears

They carried out a brazen museum heist before career criminal’s shooting, jurors told

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2 d. ago Trio stole £3m Ming dynasty antiques from museum before plotting murder, court hears

They carried out a brazen museum heist before career criminal’s shooting, jurors told

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6 d. ago Wife of Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson was 'resentful' of his work commitments before using court battle as extension of 'vindictive' divorce, jurors told

A jury has been urged to acquit TV auctioneer Charles Hanson after hearing defence claims that his wife, Rebecca, had used the criminal courts as an extension of her 'vindictive' divorce battle.

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7 d. ago Drax climate protester says judge ‘bullied’ jury to find her guilty

Jurors had difficulty reaching a verdict in case of Diana Warner, who obstructed train in protest over power plantA retired doctor has been found guilty of obstructing the railway during a climate protest, after jurors told the judge they were struggling to come to a verdict “as a matter of conscience”.Dr Diana Warner, 65, told the Guardian she believed the jury had been unfairly “bullied” into the verdict by the judge, who responded that jurors should try the case “on the evidence, not your conscience”. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Man 'lured onto doorstep and shot dead in planned April Fools' Day execution', court told

Jnayo Lucima suffered a single gunshot wound to the chest having been shot at close range allegedly by Mohamed Mansaray, 18, on April Fools' Day, jurors were told on Monday

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