All news on the topic: Crown court

Labour pledged tougher sentences for rapists as part of a ramped up focus on crime

Olivia Pratt-Korbel's mum Cheryl talked exclusively to The Sunday Mirror and said: 'I want violence to stop.' It is the first time that the heartbroken woman speaks out since Thomas Cashman was jailed

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has lost a fight to deport Erlandos Vyte, 27, who was jailed for 12-and-a-half years in 2020 but could be freed in less than three years

Kyle Bevan and Sinead James were found guilty after Lola James subjected her to a barrage of violence which left his with more than 100 injuries

Thomas Cashman had plotted to shoot his intended target Joseph Nee only hours before he killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Dovecot, Liverpool

Mark Titley was caught on camera taking £60 from a 94-year-old woman's home, just moments after she had collapsed and died - but walked away with a suspended sentence

Alysha Friel had a "relationship" with a teenage boy at a children's home where she was working and that saw them go to the cinema and on holiday together before it was exposed

Mason Schubeler, 20, Harri Pearce, 22, Reece Speirs, 23, Ricky Fidler, 21, and Laura Watson, 46, all played their part in a terrifying kidnap which saw two men bound with cable ties and forced into a van on July 1 last year

Amy MacFarlane, 25, faked going into labour so that she could escape 30-year-old Jake Corry after he "lined up torture implements", chained her to a radiator and hit her with a hammer

Former Coldstream Guard Rajon Graham was caught selling bullets to an undercover detective posing as a criminal arms dealer in order to make some extra cash

Elle Edwards, 26, was celebrating with friends when she was fatally shot in a Merseyside pub just before midnight on Christmas Eve, but is not believed to have been the intended target of the attack

ESE Energy bleated about Mirror exposé, now it's been convicted of a string of deception offences

Daniel Gaudin and his girlfriend Shannon Rule lured a man to a Sainsbury's in Morden, south London where he was gunned down in a vicious planned attack that caused life-changing injuries

Martin McMenamin began to threaten the woman after she went out with friends rather than spending time with him, before posting an intimate photo of her online calling her a "prostitute"

Jordan Lawless appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday after pleading guilty to one count of wounding during the incident which left the victim with a 3cm cut to her head

A 13-year-old schoolboy sexually assaulted and tried to rape a number of women in Telford, Shropshire, after school in a horrific spate of attacks that took place between December and January

West Midlands Police's largest ever child sex abuse case led to 21 sick criminals being prosecuted after they abused children aged 12 and younger for over a decade

Thomas Cashman shot and killed nine-year-old schoolgirl Olivia Pratt-Korbel in August last year at her home in Liverpool during a botched assassination attempt on a convicted burglar

The men are accused of numerous offences against multiple girls, aged between 14 and 17, over a two-year period between 2016 and 2018 - mainly in the Blackrod and Adlington areas of Bolton, Greater Manchester

Leicester Crown Court heard that Mark Maddock had been seen standing outside the victim's home in the months leading up to the incident on Saturday, June 11, last year

Deborah Ritchie, 36, burgled her father's home in Farringdon, Subderland, and filled a carrier bag with a number of items including the death and birth certificate of her mum, perfume and briefs

Met police officer Ireland Murdock, 26, has been convicted of raping a woman and admitted to attempting to access a restricted crime report after the offence was reported

British Army Corporal Sam Evans, 29, was jailed for 14 years for his savage assault on a woman he became obsessed with after meeting on a dating app, and he was also put on the Sex Offenders Register

CCTV footage secretly recorded by the victim in the lounge of her home in Blaenau Gwent, South Wales, showed Lewis Thomas dragging her across the floor by her hair and legs during the “truly awful” assault on February 10, 2020

Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead inside her family's home in Dovecot, Merseyside, last August, after gunman Thomas Cashman chased convicted burglar Joseph Nee into the house and opened fire