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Schoolfriend wades in to save shopkeeper

A customer repeatedly stabbed a local shopkeeper before an old school friend ran over to save him, a court heard. Leon Scott, 41, launched into...

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Let-off for insurance broker who smashed woman’s jaw

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An insurance broker who fractured a female friend’s jaw in three places has escaped jail. Steven Herbert, 56, was out drinking with his daughter when...

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Crook made £440,000 renting out stolen motors to his mates Schoolfriend wades in to save shopkeeper

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Crook made £440,000 renting out stolen motors to his mates

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A crook who made a fortune renting out high value stolen motors to his associates has been jailed for eight years. Chirag Patel, 39, was...

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Teenagers who stabbed young dad to death jailed for 64 years Let-off for insurance broker who smashed woman’s jaw

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Teenagers who stabbed young dad to death jailed for 64 years

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Five teenagers who ambushed and stabbed an ‘utterly defenceless’ young father to death just weeks before his fourth child was born were jailed for a...

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Pension fund manager convicted of stealing nearly £1m Crook made £440,000 renting out stolen motors to his mates

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Pension fund manager convicted of stealing nearly £1m

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A pension fund manager at one of the richest authorities in the UK has been found guilty of stealing nearly £1m from a council employee...

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Woman accused of defrauding author to be tried at home

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A ‘trusted friend’ of Sir Samuel Brittan accused of defrauding the famous author will stand trial from the comfort of her home because she is...

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Tory MP in court on first day of ‘election expenses fiddle’ trial

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A Conservative MP accused of fiddling his expenses during the 2015 general election campaign appeared in court today (mon) for the first day of his...

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Three judges and six other lawyers charged over an alleged plot to scam millions of pounds from the legal aid system appeared in court today...

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An elderly Jeremy Corbyn supporter accused of branding a senior Labour peer a ‘Jewish pig’ and a ‘bloodsucker’ is facing arrest after failing to turn...

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