7 h. ago British mother accused of smuggling drugs into Bali breaks down in tears as she tells court she 'didn't know the packages were cocaine

The mother-of-three appeared in Denpasar central court on Tuesday alongside husband Jon Collyer and Phineas Float ahead of sentencing next week

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14 h. ago Moment 'Russian spy' drops off USB stick in plot to leak sensitive details about Grant Shapps is shown in court

Howard Phillips, 65, of Harlow in Essex, is on trial over allegedly intending to assist the Russian Intelligence Service by helping people he believed were agents working for Moscow.

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29 h. ago Colombian man accused of Clifton suspension bridge murders tells court one of his victims 'raped him every day'

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is on trial following the deaths of Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71, at their flat in Shepherd's Bush, west London , on July 8 last year.

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30 h. ago I slapped England winger Jack Grealish because of him calling me an 'ugly, little w****r' after Manchester Derby, football hooligan tells court

Hooligan Alfie Holt has received a banning order after admitting slapping Jack Grealish in the face - claiming he was provoked by the Manchester City star calling him an 'ugly little w*****'.

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32 h. ago 'Russian spy', 65, accused of trying to share details about Sir Grant Shapps tells court he was trying to EXPOSE Putin's agents, not help them

Howard Phillips, 65, of Harlow in Essex, is on trial over allegedly intending to assist the Russian Intelligence Service by helping people he believed were agents working for Moscow .

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32 h. ago Man accused of plot to share Shapps details says he wanted to ‘expose’ Russian spies

Howard Phillips tells court he hoped to ‘trap’ agents by offering information about the then defence secretaryA man accused of attempting to hand over the personal details of the then defence secretary, Grant Shapps, to Russian intelligence officers has told a court he was actually trying to “expose” the agents.Howard Phillips, 65, was charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service after passing a USB stick containing details relating to Shapps including his home address and the location of his private plane to undercover officers, who prosecutors say he believed to be Russian spies. He previously pleaded not guilty to the charge. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Photos 'show moment alleged Russian spy dropped off USB stick in plot to leak sensitive details about ex

Phillips wanted to 'offer services' to Russian intelligence but the two handlers he corresponded with were British undercover security services agents, jurors have been told.

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4 d. ago Colombian man accused of Clifton suspension bridge murders tells court he was blackmailed and forced into degrading sexual acts by victim

Yostin Andres Mosquera, 35, is said to have repeatedly knifed Albert Alfonso, 62, during sex after he allegedly bludgeoned his partner Paul Longworth, 71, with a hammer.

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4 d. ago Female Coldstream Guard who sexually assaulted woman colleague saying she would 'massage her to sleep' avoids jail

Military clarinet player Private Adelle Foster tried to take the woman's clothes off after telling her she would 'massage her to sleep', a court martial in Wiltshire heard.

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4 d. ago Wimbledon tells fans to take time out of sun after Centre Court emergencies

Temperatures are forecast to reach 32C on Friday for the men’s singles semi-finals.

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5 d. ago Brit wanted to be Russian spy because he was fed up of the 9 to 5

Howard Phillips, 65, from Harlow in Essex, boasted holding 'useful' information on then-Defence Secretary Grant Shapps saying that he knew him personally, the court was told.

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6 d. ago 'Russian spy', 65, planned to tell Moscow about former defence secretary Sir Grant Shapps' private plane, home address, and phone number, court hears

Howard Phillips, 65, from Harlow in Essex, is on trial over allegedly intending to assist the spy network by helping people he believed were agents working for Moscow .

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6 d. ago Man accused of assisting Russia ‘planned to pass on Grant Shapps information’

Howard Phillips is on trial over allegedly intending to assist the RIS by helping people he believed were agents working for Moscow.

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6 d. ago Man passed details on minister to police posing as Russian spies, UK court told

Howard Phillips gave information on then defence secretary Grant Shapps for ‘easy money’, prosecutor saysA retired man passed on the personal details of the then defence secretary, Grant Shapps, to two undercover police officers, believing them to be Russian intelligence operatives, for “easy money”, a court has heard.Howard Phillips, 65, was struggling financially and in the process of applying for a job at UK Border Force when he was approached by the undercover officers, who were posing as Russian agents called Dima and Sasha, Winchester crown court heard. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Pc in airport incident with brothers tells court conduct was ‘professional’

Police were called to respond to a reported assault, a court heard.

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8 d. ago Shocking CCTV footage shown to jury of 'violent assault' on police officers at Manchester Airport

Footage shows ‘high level of violence’ used by the defendants towards the officers, prosecutors tell court

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8 d. ago CCTV footage shown to jury of 'violent assault' on police officers at Manchester Airport

Footage shows ‘high level of violence’ used by the defendants towards the officers, prosecutors tell court

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8 d. ago Paramedic jailed for 10 years for secretly giving woman abortion drug during sex

Stephen Doohan caused ‘long-term psychological injury’ to his victim, judge tells high court in Glasgow A paramedic who tricked a woman into having an abortion by secretly inserting drugs inside her during sex has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.Stephen Doohan, 33, was married when he met the woman on holiday in Spain in 2021 and began a long-distance relationship. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago CCTV footage shown to jury of alleged assault on police officers at Manchester Airport

Footage shows ‘high level of violence’ used by the defendants towards the officers, prosecutors tell court

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1 week ago Grandparents accused of toddler’s murder were ‘horrible’, mother tells court

Ethan Ives-Griffiths died in August 2021.

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