All news on the topic: Prison sentence

Carl Ball was attacked with a plank of wood outside his own home and while "slowly dying" from internal bleeding named his attacker as his brother-in-law Andrew Southwood

David Hunter, 75, is set to learn his fate today in Paphos, Cyprus as a judge decides whether the killing of his wife Janice in December 2021 was a mercy killing as he claims or premeditated murder

The family of pregnant Hollyoaks actress Frankie Julia Hough, who died in a car crash on the M66, have branded the sentence given to a BMW driver as 'insulting'

The mum-of three was handed a 28-month extended sentence after she admitted illegally procuring her own abortion when she was between 32 and 34 weeks pregnant - the Court of Appeal has now reduced her sentence

Sam Norman was caught by police who recognised him after looking into his victim's Ring camera showing his full face during the burglary at a house in Pinvin, Worcestershire

Murderer Michael Stone’s legal team, led by barrister Mark McDonald, say they could challenge the decision in the courts. His sister Barbara said Stone is 'disappointed but not surprised'

Michael Stone was arrested a year after Lin and Megan's murders on unrelated charges, when he is alleged to have confessed to a fellow prisoner in Canterbury prison

Shaun Chapman, 41, was handed a four-month prison sentence for affray after picking up his partner and throwing her in the back of his van at an Asda car park in Kingston upon Hull

Marius Mihai Draghici fled the UK, was eventually detained by police in Romania last August and today was sentenced for the manslaughters of the Vietnamese nationals found dead in Essex

Kayleigh Smee threw the eight-year-old pet Chihuahua to his death from a second-storey flat during a “terrible” row with her boyfriend

Connor Chapman had a huge list of convictions before he was jailed for the murder of Elle Edwards having first been in court ten years ago and he went from being an 'ASBO yob" to a ruthless killer

Jamie Barrow murdered Fatoumatta Hydara and her two young daughters Fatimah Drammeh, three, and Naeemah Drammeh, one, in Clifton, Nottingham last November. Today he was jailed for life

Kayleigh says the courts process was "horrible and long-winded", and her convicted attacker was still roaming the streets for three years before finally being locked up

Shelby Laidlaw, 30, had ended her 13-year relationship with Hassan Mehmet, 35, in April 2022 - only for him to start a campaign of abuse against her including threatening to throw acid in her face

Royal Welsh Fusilier Alexander Garms-Rizzi, 21, was deployed to Estonia for NATO's Operation Cabrit when he went AWOL for six months, joining the war in Ukraine

Thomas Karlsen has admitted assault causing actual bodily harm during a callout to a domestic dispute

Sex offender Carl Ball, 51, told police his sister's boyfriend Andrew Southwood, 39, had attacked him with a plank of wood as he lay dying outside his flat in Newport, Wales

Jay Goldstraw became jealous of his lover and accused her of fancying another man before one attack at an address in Werrington, Staffordshire, during which the yob pushed the woman against a wardrobe

James Welch, 46, played a 'significant role' in a £428,000 drugs conspiracy along with Marianne McGuinness, 41, who allowed her flat in Cardiff to be used as a safe house

Kerri Dunstan, 35, of Anderson Street, Grimsby indicated a plea of guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to three kittens by a failure to act, namely by failing to provide adequate or any parasitic control

Matthew White chillingly told a black man who confronted him, as he attempted to shoplift in Eltham, South East London in 2020, that he would be “Stephen Lawrenced”

De Zoysa was still handcuffed when he shot Sgt Ratana at the Croydon custody block in South London, after being stopped and searched in nearby Norbury and found with seven rounds of ammunition

Former DS David Shipley came out of retirement to help with the case and is now calling for the law to treat sexual crimes against the dead and the living in the same way.

Danny Frankham, 31, snatched five cocker spaniel puppies and their mother from a barn near Canterbury in Kent before he made his getaway by car

Muhammad Arslan has been jailed for life after being found guilty of murdering 21-year-old Hina Bashir, who was found with a floral patterned mask stuffed in her mouth