All news on the topic: Court

An assistant referee who officiated EFL and FA Cup matches is due to appear in court charged with a child sex offence.

U.S. citizen Kalob Byers, who was detained in Russia on drug smuggling charges after cannabis-infused gummies were discovered in his luggage, has been released from custody.

This is the moment police arrested a masked man who had raped two women he met on an escort website at gunpoint.

A teenager has appeared in court charged with murdering his dad in a Scots town.

Violence erupted at the party in Stockton when an armed gang shot and stabbed guests, leaving some in need of surgery, following a disagreement between two party-goers.

MI5 misled three courts while defending its management of a misogynistic neo-Nazi state agent who assaulted his girlfriend with a machete, the BBC can reveal.

A Christian school worker who was dismissed after describing LGBTQ+ relationship lessons as ‘brainwashing’ has won a Court of Appeal battle.

Steve Bannon, the confidant of President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defrauding New Yorkers who donated to "We Build the Wall," an online fundraiser for Trump’s signature project during his first term, in exchange for a sentence without prison time.

A father has been sentenced to life in prison after murdering his 14-year-old daughter.

A sadistic stepdad who shook a baby to death before claiming the tot choked on a Hobnob has been jailed for murder.

OCCRP reported in 2023 on allegations that Shibli Rubayat ul Islam was involved in a scheme that defrauded a Hong Kong company out of $13 million.

A father of 12 has admitted to sexually abusing 10 of his children and two of their friends.

A nursery manager who ’headbutted’ a two-year-old boy as part of a twisted punishment has avoided jail.

A dad found his two sons lying dead in their bunk beds after they were murdered by their mum, a court heard.

This is the shocking moment a driver deliberately ploughed into a moped rider - sending him hurtling through the air.

Activists from WalkFree, an international human rights group that aims to end modern slavery, estimate that roughly 1.9 million people in Russia are being kept in some form of bondage.

President Donald Trump is to send American criminals to El Salvador’s notorious mega-prisons in a breakthrough migrant deal.

A 14-year-old girl who stabbed two teachers and a pupil at a school in Wales has been found guilty of attempted murder.

Stockholm court gives Salwan Najem, whose co-defendant was shot dead last week, suspended sentence and fine.

A 24-year-old British woman has mysteriously died at the Miracle Colombo City Hostel in Sri Lanka. A court has ordered the hostel to shut pending a full investigation.

A couple, from Australia, forced their teenage daughter to follow a strict diet, take part in intense ballet training and taught her to become fully reliant on them - they have been jailed for neglect.

A young man was thrown into the air and landed in the backseat of a BMW convertible after being struck by a speeding drug dealer.

UK musician Digga D, whose real name is Rhys Herbert, has been jailed after he pleaded guilty to two charges relating to the importation and supply of the Class B drug.