All news on the topic: Crown court

The gang behind a robbery at Universal Express Travel in Bradford in 2005 which left rookie police officer PC Sharon Beshenivsky dead allegedly went on a champagne and vodka fuelled night out at a brothel hours before

Scarlett Blake, who is charged with murdering Jorge Carreno and dumping his body in a popular bathing spot in Oxford, was earlier found to have filmed herself dissecting a cat

Shannon Grant, 27, was caught on CCTV buying cable ties that he would later use to strangle Natasha Morais, 40 to death in her own home, before making off with her card and phone

Darren Steel, 39, is accused of beating older brother Martin Steel, 48, to death in a drunken rage, with their mother Diane Steel finding his 'lifeless' body in an armchair

Driver Bradley Clough had five other people in his five-seater car when he skidded off the road and into a tree, killing engaged couple Jack Paolucci, 19, and Courtney Jennings, 18

Leeds Crown Court heard Piran Ditta Khan had a "pivotal" role in planning the robbery which lead to the death of PC Sharon Beshenivsky in 2005

Ian Butcher, from Ipswich, has been sentenced to prison for sex offences against eight people, ranging from the age of 12 to 32 - police have since commended a young girl for providing information

Lee Ellison and Sarah Etchells from Manchester were together for 20 years with two children - but behind closed doors, Sarah feared for her life over the controlling 'monster'

The despicable murder of eight-year-old Sarah Payne horrified people up and down the country, and her vile killer Roy Whiting has repeatedly been attacked behind bars

Barnaby Webber and Grace O'Malley-Kumar's heartbroken parents appeared on Monday's Good Morning Britain after Valdo Calocane was sentenced for killing their children and school caretaker Ian Coates

A gang of drug dealers who hailed from the Merseyside area worked with connections in Plymouth to deliver the Class As to the city using couriers who would travel to the Devon port

Kane Ashcroft and Daniel Young were spotted by police hurriedly bundling a drone into a bag in a nearby park when police thwarted an attempted drop in 2021, and they ended up in jail

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Domestic abuse survivor Alana Rossiter, 25, has spoken of the horrific ordeal she suffered at the hands of Andrew Beckett, 35, who has been jailed at Newport Crown Court

Mehak Sharma, 19, was found with "catastrophic injuries" to her neck after being stabbed by her husband Sahil Sharma at their home in Croydon, who called 999 and told the operator to confess

Cieran McNamara, 37, who uses three other names, was this week unmasked as a fraudster who preyed on women for their wealth, often snaring them online or through dating apps.

Kieton Pearson, 32, has been jailed for two months after stealing 22 tubs of Lurpak butter from a Tesco store in Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear, despite already having a suspended sentence for stealing cheese

Robert Christopher Morgan, 60, is accused of killing Dorothy Morgan, 71, who developed gangrene and died from sepsis after she was left covered in her own urine and faeces

Mary Casey overtook cars at a red light before driving the wrong way down a one-way street in Cambridge and crashing into parked cars before reversing into her great-niece, a crown court heard

Simon Steeves admitted to killing his wife following an argument and "did not remember picking up the knife" despite police finding her dead at the caravan park in Brean, Somerset

Piotr Gradecki denied the charges but a Newcastle court found he had taken advantage of a 'vulnerable' woman he'd given a lift home after a night out in the city centre

Kyle Paul, from Croydon, was found with hundreds of indecent child photos and 'sexually explicit' conversations on his phone and has been described as a 'dangerous predator'

Melvin Lebaga-Idubor will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of Kwabena Osei-Poku, a digital marketing student at University of Northampton, whom he stabbed near the campus

Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson will be standing trial charged with assault and coercive behaviour against his wife Rebecca Ludlam. He has denied the allegations against him

Convicted child murderer Lucy Letby had her initial application for permission to appeal against all of her convictions refused by a judge without a hearing last month

In the year since serial rapist Metropolitan Police constable David Carrick was jailed for 30 years, more force members have been convicted, prompting one ex-officer to speak out