3 d. ago Boy accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose, 15, 'once had an axe in his gym bag'

An emotional teacher told a jury how the teenager accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose once had an 'axe' in his gym bag, and that his mum came to the school with a picture of it

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3 d. ago Two teenage boys appear in court accused of murdering loving dad in Barry

The matter has been sent to Cardiff Crown Court

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3 d. ago Bella May Culley could be separated from her baby behind bars in 'traumatic' update

Bella May Culley, the pregnant British teenager accused of being a drug mule, awaits her fate behind the bars of a notorious prison far from home - and now experts have raised the alarm

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4 d. ago Idaho student stabbings suspect pleads guilty to murder to avoid death penalty

Ex-criminal justice student Bryan Kohberger admits to killing four University of Idaho students in 2022Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to murder on Wednesday in the brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students in 2022 that stunned and terrified the campus and set off a nationwide search, which ended weeks later when he was arrested in Pennsylvania.Kohberger, who was a criminal justice graduate student at nearby Washington State University, admitted to the slayings before entering a formal guilty plea in a deal with prosecutors that will allow him to avoid the death penalty. He was set to go to trial in August. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Dean Barnes trial: Driver accused of causing teenager's death as he chased stolen bikes told cops 'I've not f***ing done anything'

Adam Norman and Callum Duncan deny causing death by dangerous driving

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4 d. ago Teenage boys accused of Ballymena sex assault appear before court again

The 14-year-olds are charged with the attempted rape of a girl in the Clonavon Terrace area of the town last month.

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4 d. ago As Diddy and the whole world hold their breath for verdict that will decide if he rots in prison... legal experts say the signs are pointing in a clear direction

Jurors in Sean ' Diddy' Combs' high-profile criminal trial are set to seal his fate on Wednesday after failing to reach a verdict on the most serious charge against him.

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4 d. ago Jury in Diddy's sex trafficking trial to resume deliberations after reaching partial verdict

The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial is set to resume deliberations

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4 d. ago VICKY WARD: I've felt the darkness that consumed the Idaho 'killer' and it raises a terrible thought

VICKY WARD: On Monday this week those of us who have been following this terrible case were astonished to hear that the man set to go on trial for the murders next month has decided to plead guilty.

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5 d. ago P Diddy jury reach verdicts – but trial is set to continue in dramatic scenes

A judge and jury have overseen seven gruelling weeks of disgraced rapper Sean Diddy Combs standing on trial after allegedly hosting so-called 'freak off' parties

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6 d. ago Diddy trial jury starts deliberations as rapper's future hangs in the balance: Live updates

The jury for Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial are set to begin deliberations Monday as the music mogul's futures hangs in the balance.

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6 d. ago Diddy trial live: Jury set to begin deliberations as Sean Combs braces for verdict in sex

After seven weeks inside Manhattan federal court, a panel of 12 jurors is set to decide the media mogul’s fate

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6 d. ago Diddy trial live: Jury set to begin deliberations as Sean Combs sex

After seven weeks of testimony inside Manhattan federal court, a panel of 12 New Yorkers is set to decide the media mogul’s fate

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8 d. ago Jury set to begin deliberating in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial. Here's what to know

Jurors are set to begin deliberations in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs

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9 d. ago Diddy trial recap: Closing arguments end as jury deliberations are set to begin next week

The judge will give the jury the instructions for deliberation on Monday morning

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9 d. ago Former Venezuelan intelligence chief pleads guilty to US drug charges

Hugo Carvajal faces narco-terrorism and weapon charges amid accusations he helped lead a drug-trafficking groupA former top Venezuelan military intelligence chief has pleaded guilty in a Manhattan federal court to narco-terrorism conspiracy, drug-trafficking and weapons charges, piling further US pressure on the government of Nicolás Maduro.Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios, AKA “El Pollo” or “The Chicken,” was the director of Venezuela’s military intelligence under presidents Hugo Chávez and Maduro. On Wednesday, days before his trial was set to begin, he pleaded guilty to four federal counts, related to accusations that he helped lead a drug-trafficking group within the Venezuelan government. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Trial set for man charged with murdering partner found stabbed after explosion

Annabel Rook, 46, was found with multiple stab wounds in the living room of a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north-east London, on June 17.

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1 week ago Prosecutors set to rest as sex trafficking trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs nears end

The cross-examination of the prosecution's final witness at Sean “Diddy” Combs' sex trafficking trial is bringing to a close the government's over six-week-long presentation of evidence against the hip-hop maven

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2 w. ago Nigerian communities to take Shell to high court over oil pollution

Residents of Bille and Ogale in Niger delta are suing Shell and subsidiary, but company denies liabilityResidents of two Nigerian communities who are taking legal action against Shell over oil pollution are set to take their cases to trial at the high court in 2027.Members of the Bille and Ogale communities in the Niger delta, which have a combined population of about 50,000, are suing Shell and a Nigerian-based subsidiary of the company, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, which is now the Renaissance Africa Energy Company. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Australia mushroom trial live: defence set to conclude closing address in murder trial of Erin Patterson

Accused, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder over a beef wellington lunch she served to in-lawsMandy says the prosecution argued Patterson’s phone records showed she did not simply go home and then return to the hospital after she discharged herself.Prosecution said the records were consistent with Paterson travelling south-west of Leongatha. Continue reading...

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