All news on the topic: Court case

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Moment cops arrest vigilante dad for stabbing thief as he protests 'oh, come on'
Murderer David King, 56, is seen being arrested outside his home in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, following the death of suspected car thief Neil Charles in a 'vigilante' attack
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Man, 19, charged with murder of 20-year-old stabbed to death above shops
Caudel Haughton, 19, has been charged with the murder of 20-year-old Filipe Oliveira who was stabbed to death above some shops in south London earlier this month
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Man mauled to death by out-of-control dog named as police charge owner
Police have charged 53-year-old Gary Stevens after a man died in the dog attack in Derby on Saturday
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Mother of Mendy's secret love child lifts lid on Man City footballer's payments
Benjamin Mendy has a three-year-old daughter living in Badalonia, and has been sending the mother payments - with calls for him to start a meaningful relationship with his child
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Speeding driver caused death of pals in horror crash after ignoring signs
Kyle Khan, 26, and Meesha Afzal, 22 died instantly when the car they were in, driven by Eidnun Liaquat, now 28, ploughed into a wall in Solihull
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Man whose dad thought he was 'too dark' to be his loses £500K inheritance fight
Sunny Pyburn, 38, claims he was physically and emotionally abused as a child by his late father, who allegedly didn't believe the boy was his because of his skin colour
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Princess evicted from £400M villa with Caravaggio mural after row with stepkids
Princess Rita Jenrette Boncompagni Ludovisi was seen piling her four frise dogs into a taxi on Thursday following the eviction, and saying: "I feel like I'm in a surreal movie"
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UK armed forces member charged with offences under Official Secrets Act
Thomas Newsome, 36, was deployed overseas until April 17, when he is alleged to have made "a damaging disclosure of information relating to defence and which was in his possession by virtue of his position"
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Mum who went viral searching for Chanel the parrot charged over cannabis haul
Sandra Hannah, 43, became a social media hit in 2020 after she recorded herself crying and repeatedly calling for her African Grey parrot Chanel
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Holby City star ‘horrified’ to find disabled twin brother ‘enslaved in squalor’
Actress Kate Somerset-Holmes told Portsmouth Crown court she discovered twin brother Tom emaciated and in squalor after he was allegedly enslaved by his wife and carer
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Just Stop Oil protesters who blocked Dartford Crossing for 17 hours jailed
Morgan Trowland, 40, and 34-year-old Marcus Decker used ropes and other climbing equipment to scale the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge, which links the M25 in Essex to Kent
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Man admits killing mum and her two children, 1 and 3, in flat fire
Fatoumatta Hydara, 28, Naeemah, one, and Fatimah Drammeh, three, died in the blaze at the first-floor flat in Nottingham last year as Jamie Barrow pleaded guilty to manslaughter
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Woman brought so much misery to residents that she's now banned from entire town
Lauren Wilson, 26, described as a "prolific offender" by local police, faces being thrown in jail if she enters Macclesfield town centre before April 2026
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Kevin Spacey appears in court via video link for twelve sexual offence charges
Oscar winning actor Kevin Spacey, who has been accused of twelve sexual offences, appeared in court on Friday
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Cannabis-laced lollipops in packaging 'appealing to kids' found on sale for 40p
The Pure Cannabis Lollipops with hemp oil and bubblegum were advertised with cannabis weed leaves on the box and found in a shop in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire
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Smoker slapped with £1,500 fine for dropping cigarette butt outside supermarket
Terie Green from Bristol, was spotted throwing away a cigarette end as she walked towards a local supermarket and given a Fixed Penalty Notice but she failed to pay it
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Evil Thomas Cashman appeals to have 42-year jail term for murdering Olivia cut
Thomas Cashman refused to go into the dock to hear his sentence for shooting nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel as he chased a drug dealer into her home in Liverpool last August
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'Idiot' punched millionaire banker to death at restaurant then fled in rickshaw
"Family man" Paul Mason had just helped a colleague into a taxi when he was attacked by Steven Allan, who punched him several times over a misunderstanding over a mobile phone
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Woman who tried to kill lookalike with poison cheesecake tells judge 'f**k you'
Viktoria Nasyrova, 47, had previously been found guilty by a jury of trying to kill 35-year-old Olga Tsvyk with cheesecake laced with a powerful sedative and then stealing her passport and other valuables from the New York apartment
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Woman pays someone on Facebook £40 to remove her rubbish - and ends up in court
Jordan Reynolds, from Halesowen, admitted an offence under the Environmental Protection Act 1990 of failing to ensure waste was transferred to an authorised person
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Devout Christian mum 'starved son, three, to death with fast to stave off Covid'
Cardiff Crown Court heard "deeply religious" Pentecostal Christian Olabisi Abubakar was fasting from food and water to stave off coronavirus and forced young Taiwo to take part
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Cruel mum left dog home alone to starve to death after jetting off to Portugal
Sonia Marcos pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to her Jack Russell cross called Bella who died in one of the worst cases of starvation a vet had ever seen
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Girl, 7, stabbed 37 times in abandoned warehouse 'skipped to her death'
Nikki Allan, seven, was found dead in a derelict building near her home in Sunderland in 1992, with modern scientific testing having found the DNA of David Thomas Boyd on her clothes, a court heard
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Shameless pair dance outside court - and then plead guilty to attack on cop
Sophie Sutton and Jonathan Meredith sparked guffaws among onlookers by twirling around each other on tip-toes in ballet-style moves as they waited to be seen by magistrates in Cheshire
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Gran killed in horror smash after delivery driver took amphetamine to stay awake
Suzanne Taylor was a passenger in the back seat of the vehicle, which was at a stand-still with the hazards on. The 71-year-old suffered fatal injuries and tragically died at the scene, on the M6 near Sandbach in Cheshire