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Drag queen Amadeus Fernando Pagente, 33, now faces up to 12 years in jail in the Philippines - where 80 per cent of people identify as Roman Catholic - for dressing up as Jesus Christ and reciting the Lord's Prayer while dressed in womens' clothing

Colin Stagg spent 13 months unjustly behind bars for the murder of Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common in 1992 – the case went on to make worldwide headlines, and was even turned into a hit ITV drama

Former Radio 1 DJ Chris Denning, who was branded a 'mini Jimmy Savile', has died behind bars after being convicted of a catalogue of historic sex offences against underage boys

Gavin Plumb, 36, is accused of soliciting to commit murder and incitement to commit kidnap and is set to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates Court today

The teenager, 16, was stabbed to death in Kendal Gardens, Edmonton, in North London, on Sunday evening. His uncle has described how he staggered to his home after the attack

Holly Willoughby was forced to pull out from presenting This Morning on Thursday after an alleged kidnapping plot was uncovered by police in a frightening development

Luis Ruiz-Herrera, 61, has been charged with aggravated battery using a deadly weapon after footage emerged of a man spinning the huge blade towards another road user who had stopped his motor scooter in a lane over

Amanda Moffett has pleaded guilty to tragically killing her own daughter, Laramie Moffett when she thought she was firing at a stray dog in her backyard

Sandra Lynn Henson, accused of crashing weddings in multiple states and stealing money and gifts, was arrested in Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Holly Willoughby was pulled out of Thursday's episode of This Morning following a 'credible conspiracy to kidnap' the ITV star

A man who hasn't been identified as of yet reportedly stole a car with a 17-month-old baby inside, then robbed a bank and as he fled, crashed into a tree and died at the scene

Brian Dowling was arrested and charged with the murder of Ryan Carson, a social justice activist, in Brooklyn, New York City, on Monday, October 2

Sophia McAllister, from Greater Manchester, who ran a class A drugs hotline named "Cleo" where she took thousands of calls has been jailed after police traced the calls to her phone

The Prime Minister spoke out after attending a meeting of the European Political Community in Granada, Spain, where leaders discussed tackling people smuggling gangs

Catherine Hudson drugged two patients for an “easy life” during work shifts at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. Jurors at Preston Crown Court also convicted her of conspiring to administer a sedative to a third patient

A lawyer has warned that an amnesty knife bank by Brixton Police Station, South London, has knives 'falling out' of it. Met Police admitted to The Mirror that knives have been accessible on occasion

Asere Shumba, 28, the court hearsd 'stalked' several women around the restaurant and proceeded to film them for his own sexual pleasure. He kept his identity disclosed by wearing a Covid mask toavid identification

Ashley Dale, 28, was hit in the abdomen by a bullet fired from a machine gun at her home in Old Swan, Liverpool on August 21 last year after an "old feud" was reignited at Glastonbury, a court heard

As friends and family remember young activist Ryan Carson, they say that he 'worked tirelessly' on the structural problems in the city that cause slayings like this one and that he "would have seen his killer as a victim of the kind of broken systems he was working to fix"

Ashley Dale, 28, from Liverpool, was found with gunshot wounds in the back garden of her home in August last year - with the trial of five men accused of her murder starting today

TV anchor Jody Huisentruit went missing in Iowa in 1995. She was declared legally dead but her body was never found and now an investigator believes she had a fling before she went missing

Met Police detectives have arrested a teenage boy on suspicion of murder after the stabbing in Wallington, South London, which left 42-year-old Luke Blackmore dead

Latest Home Office figures show 145,214 hate crimes were reported in England and Wales last year, up from under 105,000 five years ago. Despite a slight overall fall, transgender hate crime rose by 11%

Lucy Letby was handed a full life sentence after being convicted of the murder of seven babies in her care when she was working as a neonatal nurse at the Countess of Chester hospital

Restaurant owner Enzo Fabrizi maintains that now-newlyweds Moreno Prioretti, 40, and his wife, 25, fled without paying after they and their 80 guests gorged on a menu of fine fare at his Ristorante La Rotonda in Frosinone, Italy