An abuser who suggested it was a ‘playfight’ that broke his partner’s neck, leaving her paralysed and in need of round the ...

Devenport was arrested and charged with murder. He continued to deny the offence, and the case proceeded to trial at Chester ...

A man who raped a woman after she left a Southampton nightclub has today been sentenced for his horrific crimes – after trying to blame his actions on a family member. Musafar Hotak, 31, was jailed ...

Three men and three women from France who pretended to be tourists were jailed today (Friday 27 February) after they were caught in a convoy of cars bringing three Vietnamese nationals into the UK.

The pair, who were sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court on February 19, 2026, were previously convicted of intentionally ...

The national governing body for athletics in Great Britain has pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after the death of a Paralympian in London. UK Athletics admitted the charge after UAE ...

Spiritual abuse and immigration abuse have been included in prosecution guidance for the first time to help prosecutors tackle emerging harmful practices. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has today ...

Four members of the group were convicted on 26 November 2025 of the murder of 33-year-old Matthew Adams, following a sustained attack outside a West Bromwich pub after a family celebration. All four, ...

A Cardiff man who stabbed his wife to death in a car park has been jailed for life at Cardiff Crown Court. Thisara Weragalage, 38, stabbed his wife, Niwunhellage Dona Nirodha Kalpani Niwunhella (known ...

A former Bolton Council worker has been jailed for defrauding almost £900,000 in DWP benefits from vulnerable adults whose finances he was employed to protect.

A man responsible for an XL Bully dog that mauled a grandmother to death at a property in Essex has been found guilty of a dangerous dog offence. On February 3 2024, Ashley Warren left 68-year-old ...

Three people have been jailed for killing an elderly couple who died in a fire at their home that had been started deliberately. Paul Smith, then 40, and Lee Owens, 46, of no fixed abode, set fire to ...