3 d. ago Sick teacher dodges jail despite abusing 18 young girls during 25

A RETIRED teacher who horrifically abused 18 girls in a 25-year reign of terror was yesterday spared jail. Patricia Robertson, 77, force-fed and assaulted the kids at a former residential school in Angus between 1969 and 1984. But despite being convicted of 18 charges of cruel and unnatural treatment, the OAP was handed a tagging...

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3 d. ago Retired teacher, 77, who carried out 'sadistic' punishments on young girls in her care is spared jail

Patricia Robertson, 77, tormented girls as young as five during her time at Fornethy House in Angus between 1969 and 1984.

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3 d. ago Retired teacher spared jail for ‘sadistic’ abuse of young girls

Patricia Robertson, 77, was convicted of offences against 18 children at Fornethy House in Kilry, Angus, between 1969 and 1984.

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3 d. ago Evil teacher who tortured little girls at Fornethy 'House of Horrors' school spared jail

Patricia Robertson was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow.

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5 d. ago Instructor, 40, who forged 85 certificates in security training cover up that 'almost shut down Birmingham Airport' is spared jail

Shoaib Iqbal, 40, told investigators he had fallen behind on paperwork when in reality he had not conducted essential refresher training for dozens of staff.

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6 d. ago 'Monster' police CCTV operator who used force cameras in stalking campaign spared jail

A police CCTV operator spared jail despite using the force's camera system to stalk his former partner was branded a 'monster' by her friends - who called the sentence a 'kick in the teeth'.

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6 d. ago Widow whose husband was trampled to death by cattle devastated by plans for a huge bull sculpture yards from her home

Wendy Pleasant's retired science teacher husband Malcolm Flynn, 72, was on a countryside walk in Northumberland in 2020 when a herd of cows flipped him into the air and kicked him in the head.

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1 week ago ‘He’ll control your life’ – Scots rape fiend’s victim warns his new jail bride after Barlinnie wedding

RAPE fiend Kenneth Quinn’s victim has warned his jail bride the “psychopath” will control her from behind bars. Carolyn Quinn urged relatives of the 51-year-old’s new wife Brogan, 29, to protect her from him. Mum Carolyn — who suffered 27 years of sadistic abuse when married to the brute — warned: “He will play on...

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1 week ago Intruder who broke into grounds of Windsor Castle while high on cocaine spared jail

A DRUG-CRAZED intruder has been spared jail after breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle while high on cocaine. Marcin Jacek, 34, from Brent, north west London was given a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to one count of trespassing on a protected site and one count of possession of a class A drug. Prosecutors...

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1 week ago Scathing HSTikkyTokky alert as authorities warn Brits to 'beware of scams'

Harrison Sullivan — known as HSTikkyTokky — admitted dangerous driving and driving without insurance in court but was spared jail, after writing the judge a letter

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2 w. ago Cruel man who left dog and eight puppies to starve is spared jail

Keenan Watson, from Edinburgh, left the dogs with protruding rib cages and a string of untreated health problems after failing to provide proper food or veterinary care.

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2 w. ago Online Safety Act will 'bring justice' to more abuse victims, senior prosecutor tells Daily Mail podcast after 'sadistic' paedophile Karl Davies is jailed for 20 years in landmark case

Karl Davies, 42, from the Wirral, was jailed for 20 years in October after pleading guilty to 17 offences relating to a schoolgirl aged between 13 and 14.

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2 w. ago Radio presenter and football announcer caught in a paedo sting spared jail

A RADIO presenter and football announcer caught in a paedo sting was spared jail today. Mike McLean, 79, also known as Iain McLean Smith, was snared online by an adult male posing as a teenage boy called Stephen, aged 13 to 16. McLean, then stadium announcer for Stranraer FC and who also worked as a...

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2 w. ago Masseur who carried out sex attacks on five women at luxury Berkshire spa is spared jail

Ibrahim Ali, 36, carried out the attacks at the Nirvana Spa in Sindlesham, near Wokingham, Berkshire in November and December last year.

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2 w. ago Chef who trained under Gordon Ramsay is spared jail after three

Daniel McGarey, 40, bombarded Alyce Rockliff with letters, phone calls and unwanted visits to her home to try and win her back.

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2 w. ago Retired Rushden teacher to take on 'new challenge' by running London Marathon in aid of NSPCC

Retired Rushden teacher to take on 'new challenge' by running London Marathon in aid of NSPCC  Northamptonshire Telegraph

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3 w. ago TikTok star spared jail after crashing McLaren and avoiding court

Harrison Sullivan, 24, known as HSTikkyTokky on TikTok, was wanted for failing to turn up at court after crashing his McLaren in March 2024.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump pardons UK billionaire and former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis

Lewis was fined $5m and given three years probation by New York judge over ‘brazen’ insider trading schemeJoe Lewis, the British billionaire and former owner of Tottenham Hotspur FC, has been pardoned by Donald Trump over a 2024 conviction for his part in a “brazen” insider trading scheme.Lewis, 88, was fined $5m (£3.8m) and given three years probation by a New York judge last year but was spared jail time after pleading guilty to involvement in a plan that prosecutors said was designed to enrich his friends, lovers and employees. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Former Tottenham owner Joe Lewis, 88, pardoned by Donald Trump

The east London-born billionaire, 88, was spared jail when he admitted to one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud and two counts of securities fraud in January 2024.

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3 w. ago Police officer spared jail for putting teenage fare dodger in a headlock in train station fracas

PC Adrian Young was found guilty of assault at Camden Road station

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