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Constance Marten’s boyfriend claims prosecution case is ‘a work of fiction’
The boyfriend of aristocrat Constance Marten accused of causing the death of their newborn baby told jurors today (mon) the prosecution case was ‘like a...
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‘Model agreed to abortion if she could stay with me’
A former Miss Universe finalist only agreed to have an abortion if she could stay in a relationship with the businessman she has accused of...
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BBC star Ochuko Ojiri sold art to terrorist backers
‘Bargain Hunt’ star Ochuko Ojiri has been jailed for two and a half years for ‘closing his eyes’ and selling £140k of artwork to a...
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Ex vicar warned he faces jail for carrying bizarre operation with nail scissors
A former Church of England vicar is facing jail after he admitted causing grievous bodily harm by enlarging the opening of a man’s urethra with...
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Businessman accused of assaulting model says she told him rival boyfriend beat her up
A businessman accused of assaulting his model girlfriend said she told him another boyfriend beat her up – and he had never had a fight...
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Jail for cop who tried to cover up relationship with woman he met during investigation
A Met Police sergeant has been jailed for eight months for trying to cover up a relationship with a woman he met during an investigation...
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‘I’m off on a family holiday – with £1.2m. In cash.’
A shop worker who claimed he was off on a family holiday when he was arrested at an airport with £1.2m in his suitcase been...
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End of career for cop who celebrated end of course with firebombs
A Met Police instructor who lobbed petrol bombs at a car after a boozy celebration to mark the end of a training course has been...
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23 years for teenager’s ‘senseless, monstrous and evil’ murder
The teenager who stabbed public schoolgirl Elianne Andam to death in a ‘senseless, monstrous and evil’ attack over a teddy bear has been jailed for...
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Killer couple wanted to smear themselves with their victim’s blood
A couple stabbed a woman to death and dismembered her body after sharing depraved messages about smearing themselves with their victim’s blood, a court heard....
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Kyu Soo Kim: The Landlord Killer
Kyu Soo Kim was a South Korean, and divorced from his first wife when he arrived in the UK in September 2000, ostensibly for the...
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From the archives: death by ornamental fish
A building site worker who battered his friend to death with the tail of a large ornamental fish was jailed for seven years. Paddy O’Grady, […]
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‘London’s worst bus driver’ avoids jail for causing death of Windrush pensioner
An elderly driver who kept working on the buses after a series of incidents has escaped jail for causing the death of 83-year-old woman. Partially […]
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Drink driver didn’t know how to blow in breath test
A driver who was so drunk she did not know whether she was ‘blowing or sucking’ in a breath test has been banned from the […]
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Banned from standing behind strangers
A pervert who assaulted a teenage girl on a crowded Tube train has been jailed and banned from standing behind females in public places. Abdulrizak […]
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Tommy Robinson denies harassing two journalists
Tommy Robinson has denied harassing two journalists causing them to ‘fear violence’ and elected to stand trial before a jury. Robinson, whose real name real […]
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