All news on the topic: Court case

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'Lucy Letby made my blood boil - if I was a mum in court I'd have gone for her'
The story of Lucy Letby depriving tiny, helpless babies of their lives in a hospital just 12 miles from me sent my blood pressure soaring and hot tears running, writes Val Savage
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Laurence Fox scores success in latest stage of High Court libel battle
Controversial actor Laurence Fox is being sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake, ex-Coronation Street actress Nicola Thorp and drag artist Crystal – also known as Colin Seymour
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Met policeman jailed for vile WhatsApp messages sent to ex's new partner
Met Police officer Tom Phillips, 34, has been locked up for his vile WhatsApp messages sent to his ex-girlfriend's new partner. He smirked and shook his head in court
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Teenager, 16, threatened to cut off Aled Jones' arm in terrifying Rolex robbery
Aled Jones, 52, and his son Lucas were walking along Chiswick High Road in west London last month when he was attacked by a machete-wielding teenager
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Cops say 'minds blew' over unexpected evidence found inside Lucy Letby's home
Officers from Operation Hummingbird, the investigation into the serial killer nurse, have provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their six-year inquiry for an online documentary
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Coleen Rooney breaks down as she makes heartbreaking confession in Disney doc
Coleen Rooney broke down in an emotional new TV documentary about the 'Wagatha Christie' trial, revealing that husband Wayne worried that the legal feud with Rebekah Vardy was making her "sick"
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Couple guilty of murdering man in acid attack after woman claimed he raped her
Michael Hillier and Rachel Fulstow have been found guilty of the murder of Liam Smith, who was shot in the face and then had acid poured over him outside his home in Wigan, Greater Manchester
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Drunk Ryanair passenger yelled 'I'm a mum' as cops led her off plane to applause
Police removed Amy Aspinall and Thomas Bromley from a Ryanair plane when it landed at Manchester Airport after the pair caused drunken chaos onboard, with Aspinall swearing at officers
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Killer encouraged girl, 16, into prostitution and took cut of her earnings
Charles Frayne, 46, was caught when concerned police turned up at a flat he had rented out for the teenager girl to see clients in Cardiff, south Wales, back in April 2021
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Burglar who raided family home rumbled after scoffing half a carton of custard
Andrew Park, 30, had broken into the house, in Bowdon, whilst the family of five were on holiday
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'Giving pit bull who attacked me back to owner is like giving criminal a gun'
Jennie Lawrenson spent three days in hospital after an English pit bull called Kaiser mauled her, but now she fears the beast will be returned to owner Holly Snelgar
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Lucy Letby's home littered with 'clues' including papers she shouldn't have had
The killer nurse's house in Chester was found to be filled with items that took on a sinister new significance after she was convicted of the murders of seven helpless babies
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Beverley Allitt - the nurse who murdered 4 kids and may have inspired Lucy Letby
"Angel of Death" nurse Beverley Allitt was given 13 life sentences at after murdering four children, she also attempted to murder three others and caused grievous bodily harm to another six
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Prison officer, 23, who fell in love with lag tipped him off about cell search
Aisha Golsby has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for warning her lover of a cell search - the pair fell in love after exchanging Instagram messages on a contraband phone
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Why babies targeted by Lucy Letby still can't be named although trial is over
The names of 17 babies and nine colleagues of Lucy Letby have been suppressed for the protection of infants and protection of high-quality witness statements - but not without controversy
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Lucy Letby's doctor 'boyfriend' - 'dates, texts and tears when he turned on her'
Lucy Letby will be confined to the four walls of her cell as she spends the rest of her life behind bars. But before her evil murders were exposed, she led a relatively normal life, meeting up with colleagues after hours, including her 'crush' Dr A
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Inside the cramped prison cell where Lucy Letby will spend the rest of her life
Lucy Letby is expected to be sent to HMP Low Newton in Durham after becoming the fourth female convict in British history to be given a whole-life order for her horrific string of murders
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Olivia, 9, shot dead one year ago today - but she will never be forgotten
Today marks one year since nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel was gunned down in her own home, in Dovecot, Liverpool, in a callous attack that shocked the local community and wider country
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Dad stabbed rival in the neck with machete as part of bitter TikTok feud
Dad-of-two Billy Kelly launched the vicious attack on his victim after showing up outside his home in Hulme, Manchester, when the pair were embroiled in a bitter feud
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'Hell on wheels' teen jailed for killing boyfriend in intentional 100mph crash
Mackenzie Shirilla, 19, was convicted of murdering boyfriend, Dominic Russo, 20, and his friend Davion Flanagan, 19, in the July 2022 crash which saw her accelerate without breaking into a brick wall
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Coleen Rooney wins another battle against Rebekah Vardy with Disney+ documentary
Coleen Rooney has won yet another victory over Rebekah Vardy, who unsuccessfully sued her for libel last year, after landing the rights to name her Disney+ documentary after the infamous trial
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Tories must 'get on with' law change forcing killers to face victims in court
Killer nurse Lucy Letby shunned the heartbroken families of her victims as she was handed a rare whole life sentence at Manchester Crown Court for the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six others
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Olivia Pratt-Korbel's mum sends heartfelt message to families of Letby's victims
Lucy Letby did not appear at Manchester Crown Court for her sentencing today, weeks after Thomas Cashman, who shot Olivia Pratt-Korbel, nine, refused to come to the dock
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Lucy Letby joins Myra Hindley, Rose West Joanna Dennehy as women jailed for life
Lucy Letby has become the fourth woman in British history to be given a whole-life jail sentence so she will die behind bars for killing seven defenceless babies in her care
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Parents of babies killed by Lucy Letby say court refusal is 'a slap in the face'
The 33-year-old has defiantly refused to appear in the dock at Manchester Crown Court where she has been handed down a whole-life term for the ruthless killings of seven babies