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Jamie Dempsey is standing trial at Liverpool Crown Court accused of murdering his mother Karen, having knifed her in the chest while fighting with another man over a £2,000 drug debt

The men believed to have been 'racing' in the street have been handed prison sentences after an eight-year-old boy tragically died when he was hit by a car while crossing the road

Christopher McKillop, fresh out of prison, targeted vulnerable OAPs in a cruel campaign of burglary and fraud, spinning elaborate lies to get access to their homes before stealing cash and bank cards

Pervert upskirter Asere Shumba was sent behind bars for failing to stay away from McDonald's toilets after being given a chance by the courts last year

Former GP David Shaw - who specialised in paediatrics - had amassed a collection of more than 1.2 million indecent images of children, the National Crime Agency said

Former Matalan store assistant Colleen Campbell, 38, was branded a "f..king witch" by relatives of the victim after her meeting with a psychic inadvertntly implicated her in the murder of her former spouse Thomas

Pierto Addis attacked his elderly grandmother when she was naked in the bathtub and stabbed her 17 times but the teen claims he was suffering from 'transient psychosis' during the incident

Geza Tarjanyi, 61, branded the former cabinet member a "murdering scumbag" as he followed him through Westminster Underground Station and onto a train, a court heard

The court heard of how Groves had framed pictures of serial killers on her walls, collected books about gangsters, including the notorious prisoner Charles Bronson, and watched true crime documentaries

A man has said he fears becoming homeless after a brutal inheritance spat with his sister. Estate agent John Clitheroe, 53, lost a court battle with his bank manager sister Sue Bond

Serkan Kaygusuz, 42, made a series of "sinister searches" online and purchased what was essentially a "body disposal kit" before murdering 70-year-old Norma Girolami

Jamie Dempsey, 32, plunged the knife into his 55-year-old mum Karen while she was trying to separate him and another man outside a pub in Kirkby, Liverpool on August 22 last year

Dropping a cigarette on Hounslow high street cost one Brit a staggering £536 after she was taken to court - it's one of several instances where people have fined for petty litter crimes

Wakefield MP Imran Ahmad Khan was sentenced to 18 months in prison at Southwark Crown Court in May for groping a 15-year-old boy in 2008

Raymond Barry, 71, from Liverpool, who head butted and hit an officer with his handcuffs was spared jailed and blamed his temper on trauma from growing up in care

Serkan Kaygusuz buried Norma Girolami's body in St James's Churchyard in Friern Barnet where it remained hidden for 15 months, the Old Bailey has heard. He denies murdering her

Sue Addis, 69, the owner the popular Brighton restaurants - Donatello's and Pinocchio's - was attacked by grandson Pietro, 17, as she lay in the bath at her £1million home

Bronwyn Downs, 26, has been given a suspended sentence after she bit off her boyfriend's nose during a row on a date night before being found 'drifting in and out of consciousness' on the street

Jack Lis, 10, died after being attacked by an XL bully at a house in Penyrheol, Caerphilly, Wales, in November 2021. He would have turned 12 today, his heartbroken mum Emma Whitfield said

Max Coopey was in the dock again yesterday, appearing at Reading Magistrates’ Court charged with ‘deliberate’ failure to take a drug test after driving

The relative, who wishes to remain anonymous, called Carrick a 'spoilt brat' and 'controlling, manipulative, narcissistic' after he committed a string of sex offences while a serving police officer

Ian Kirwan, 53, was murdered after confronting a group of teenagers outside an Asda supermarket. Tonight, his widow has called for tougher sentencing on knife crime after his killer was convicted

Hull Crown Court heard graduate Danielle Stafford was an "enthusiastic" cannabis and cocaine dealer as a drugs stash with the street value of £33,600 was found in her Cottingham home

Darren Coathup used his power as a police officer to take advantage of two women, a court heard - he was jailed for two years on Friday and will have to serve half before being eligible for release

Micala Trussler paid an emotional tribute to her daughter saying she was adventurous, sporty, and loved to dance. The 15-year-old girl was killed in a knife attack on January 27