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Old Bailey sentences Riley to minimum 34 years for east London restaurant attack
Javon Riley, 33, has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Old Bailey, with a minimum term of 34 years, for the shooting of a nine-year-old girl and three men outside a restaurant in a prolonged gang feud.
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Gangland fixer guilty after nine-year-old girl shot in the head in Dalston attack
A man has been convicted for his involvement in a gang-related shooting that resulted in a nine-year-old girl having a bullet lodged in her brain.
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‘Could’ve finished him off’: veteran who stopped Anna’s abduction shocked by attacker’s release
A boxer whose punches thwarted Princess Anne’s kidnapper expressed that his only regret was not hitting him harder after the ’mollycoddled’ killer was released.
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Girl, 9, shot in head by motorbike hitman during failed gangland assassination
A nine-year-old girl was shot in the head when a gunman on a motorbike opened fire during a ‘planned assassination’ between warring Turkish gangs, the Old Bailey has heard.
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A man from Wales has been sentenced to life imprisonment for a terrorist attack on police officers
The court heard Dighton was "intent on serious violence" and that he targeted Talbot Green police station in an attempt to "force a confrontation" with officers.
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GCHQ intern sentenced to 7 years for stealing classified data and endangering UK national security
A GCHQ intern has been jailed for more than seven years for taking home top secret data, endangering national security and risking the exposure of colleagues.
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"Bin bag of death": London psychiatric hospital found guilty of fatal negligence
A hospital trust and a staff member have been found guilty of health and safety failings over the death of a young woman in a mental health unit.
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“Jackie Chan” from Great Yarmouth: UK convicts Bulgarian spy ring working for Russia
Six Bulgarians have been imprisoned after being found guilty of espionage for Russia, with the leader Orlin Roussev managing the operations from a dilapidated guesthouse on the east coast of England.
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Russian spies in UK Parliament: agents exposed at Brexit-related event
A BBC News investigation has discovered that three Bulgarians, who were convicted of espionage for Russia, had previously attended an event at the Palace of Westminster.
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Three men were sentenced to 99 years in prison for attempting to murder a former MMA fighter and participant in the UK’s largest robbery
Three men have been jailed at the Old Bailey for plotting to kill a former cage fighter who was convicted of Britain’s largest ever cash robbery.
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Errol Woodger found guilty of manslaughter for running over 50-year-old amputee Marc Allen with stolen car
Errol Woodger, 38, has been convicted of stealing a 50-year-old amputee, Marc Allen’s Mercedes and running him over with it outside his home in Erith, south-east London.
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Man who killed pensioner with walking stick detained indefinitely in psychiatric hospital
Sekai Miles, 23, has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order with restrictions after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the killing of 87-year-old Bernard Fowler.
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Dad who fatally shook baby daughter jailed for at least 17 years
A father convicted of murdering his six-year-old daughter, who succumbed to injuries inflicted when she was a newborn, has been sentenced to at least 17 years in prison.
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Bulgarian spies found guilty of attempting to murder Bellingcat journalists on orders from Russian intelligence services
A jury at the Old Bailey, London’s Central Criminal Court, has just found six of my compatriots — citizens of Bulgaria — guilty of conspiring with the Kremlin to kidnap and possibly murder me and my colleague and friend, Roman Dobrokhotov.
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Zombie knife footage shown at mum’s murder trial
Police bodycam footage of a man waving a zombie knife moments before a woman was fatally stabbed in front of her three-year-old daughter has been shown at a trial for her murder.
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Images released of two possible witnesses who may hold ’vital’ information over Mussie Imnetu’s death near Notting Hill Carnival
Mr Imnetu, 41, died four days after he was found with a brain injury on Queensway, west London, while visiting the UK from Dubai.
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Spy ring plotted to extract data from Ukrainians’ phones at a US airbase in Germany, UK court hears
The group planned in late 2022 to gather information and relay anything that could aid Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
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Sara Sharif’s father admits to beating her over the head with a phone months before her death but claims he did not intend to kill her
Sara Sharif’s father told jurors he "did not intend to kill" his daughter, despite admitting he repeatedly hit Sara over the head with a mobile phone in the run-up to her death.
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Covid conspiracy theorist sentenced to prison for terrorism offenses after inciting violence against Chris Whitty
A Covid conspiracy theorist has been sentenced to five years behind bars after encouraging violence against Professor Sir Chris Whitty on social media.
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A Met firearms officer has been found not guilty of murdering Chris Kaba in a police shooting
Metropolitan Police marksman Martyn Blake, 40, has been cleared at the Old Bailey of the murder of Chris Kaba.
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‘Eunuch maker’ ringleader who had freezer filled with body parts jailed for life
Marius Gustavson ran ‘lucrative’ extreme body modification website sharing gruesome footage of castrations and amputations alongside six other men
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Eerie CCTV shows tortured, beaten and starved mum just days before she died
Shakira Spencer was starved and battered to death by Ashana Studholme, Shaun Pendlebury and Lisa Richardson, who were all jailed for life for murder at the Old Bailey on Friday
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Mum 'told to avoid falling asleep while holding baby' - before the child died
Constance Marten, who is on trial with her partner Mark Gordon, was warned by health professionals of the risks of suffocation, overheating and positional asphyxia
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Constance Marten trial halted after explosions heard near Old Bailey
The Old Bailey in London has been evacuated after reports of an explosion, and firefighters are asking people to avoid the area while defendants Constance Marten and Mark Gordon are sent back to prison
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Constance Marten trial shown CCTV footage of on-the-run couple dumping pushchair
Constance Marten, 36, and her lover Mark Gordon, 49, have been accused of causing the death of their daughter Victoria through gross negligence and are currently on trial at the Old Bailey
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