6 h. ago Retired businessman, 82, who killed partner after driving at 'excessive' speed around blind bend is spared jail

Raymond Bayfield (pictured) claimed his 67-year-old partner Carole Jermy's dog distracted him. The prosecutor said witnesses reported the pet was in the back of the hire vehicle.

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7 h. ago Retired businessman, 82, who killed partner after driving at 'excessive' speed around blind bend escapes jail

Raymond Bayfield claimed his 67-year-old partner Carole Jermy's dog distracted him. The prosecutor said witnesses reported the pet was in the back of the hire vehicle.

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3 d. ago Woman who caused death of two while driving to beauty salon escapes jail

Laila Barnard-Wigley has been given a suspended sentence after she admitted causing the deaths of Dean Yarrow and his girlfriend, Faye Wardle, in a 'head-on' collision

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5 d. ago Prisoners including murderer are arrested after escaping jail

Both men were apprehended on the same day

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5 d. ago Murderer and violent inmate who escaped from jail on New Year's Day arrested

Matthew Armstrong, 35, and Daniel Washbourne, 40, absconded from HMP Leyhill in South Gloucestershire and were both arrested after a public tip-off

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5 d. ago BREAKING: Murderer and violent pal who escaped jail arrested

Two men who absconded from prison on New Year's Day have been arrested - this is a breaking story

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6 d. ago Murderer and violent pal who escaped jail spotted on CCTV, police say

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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7 d. ago Edinburgh man who left victim with head injury after unprovoked attack outside pub avoids jail

An Edinburgh man who left an innocent victim with a horror head injury after attacking him outside a pub has escaped a jail sentence.

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7 d. ago Moment murderer and violent pal brazenly escape from jail in New Year's Day dash

Prisoners Matthew Armstrong and Daniel Washbourne left open prison in Leyhill, South Gloucestershire on Friday with Aaron Thomas, who has since been recaptured

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9 d. ago Murderer among two prisoners on the run after escaping from jail on New Year's Day

Avon and Somerset Police are frantically searching for convicted murderer Matthew Armstrong and Daniel Washbourne, who has a history of violent offences.

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2 w. ago Three inmates hijacked Lyft and kidnapped driver for 10 hours after escaping Georgia jail, FBI says

Female Lyft driver says she was held captive for up to 10 hours and faced threats of ‘being shot, raped, and tortured’

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2 w. ago Sick serial killer Joanne Dennehy's twisted plan to escape jail with severed finger

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Serial killer Joanne Dennehy was jailed for life in 2014 after brutally murdering three men over a 10-day period

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2 w. ago 3 inmates captured in Florida after escape from jail near Atlanta

Authorities say three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta had help from friends on the outside

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2 w. ago Three inmates captured in Florida after escaping jail near Atlanta

Inmates’ escape from DeKalb county jail discovered during routine security check early MondayThree inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including one who was being held on a murder charge, have been apprehended in Florida, a member of a federal fugitive taskforce confirmed.Eric Heinze, assistant chief inspector with the US Marshals Service Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force, declined to share further details ahead of a news conference planned in Atlanta later on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Authorities searching for 3 ‘dangerous’ escaped inmates who may be armed

The inmates range in age from 24 to 31, with the youngest one charged with murder and armed robbery

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3 w. ago Last of three inmates who escaped Louisiana jail by breaking through wall captured

Keith Eli, Johnathan Jevon Joseph, and Joseph Allen Harrington escaped in early December after removing parts of the wall and scaling the side of the building using sheets

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3 w. ago 'Do not approach' warning from police as drug gang member escapes from UK jail

Liam Wall, 36, was convicted of drug offences at Cardiff Crown court in 2017 and has now escaped from HMP Prescoed in South Wales - police are urging members of the public not to approach him

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4 w. ago Jaguar driver, 23, fatally crashed into pedestrian, 44, at high speed as he tried to overtake motorist on a blind bend

A JAGUAR driver fatally crashed into a pedestrian at high speed as he tried to overtake a learner driver on a blind bend. Damien Walsh, 23, was driving "ridiculous" speeds in an uninsured sports car when he lost control and hit a pedestrian last year in Bolton, Greater Manchester. The 23-year-old mechanic collided with George...

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