CCTV shows moment ‘disgruntled clubber storms dance floor in his car’
Footage has been released of the moment a clubber allegedly attempted to storm his way back into a venue he had been thrown out of by charging his car into the premises.
Courts
Mylee Billingham mother’s frantic 999 call read out to court
A transcript of a 999 call made by Tracey Taundry was read to the jury trying her ex-partner William Billingham for murder.
Girl allegedly murdered by father ‘yelled stop it, daddy’
The mother of an eight-year-old girl has told a murder trial how the youngster shouted “stop it daddy” moments before she was dragged into her father’s bungalow and stabbed to death.
Man who fled UK jailed for murdering restaurant boss 25 years ago
A man has been jailed for at least 17 years for the murder of a restaurant manager almost a quarter of a century ago.
Spy power regimes violated human rights rules, European Court finds
Regimes governing the use of some surveillance techniques deployed by Britain’s spy agencies breached human rights obligations, European judges have found.
Man jailed for life for strangling his mother when asked to leave family home
A jobless son who strangled his mother to death after she asked him to leave the family home has been handed a life sentence for his “act of unusual wickedness”.
Pregnant woman travelled to Switzerland amid social workers’ concerns, judge told
An expectant mother travelled to Switzerland to give birth after council social workers raised welfare concerns, a High Court judge has been told.
Fatal crash bus driver involved in four previous incidents, court told
A 77-year-old bus driver who smashed into a supermarket, killing a passenger and a pedestrian, was involved in four crashes in the previous three years, a jury has heard.
Fatal crash bus driver pressed accelerator instead of brake, court hears
A 77-year-old bus driver smashed his double-decker into a supermarket, killing two people, after pressing down the throttle instead of the brake, a court has heard.
Drug dealer jailed over £86,000 Grenfell fraud
A drug dealer who received almost £87,000 in funds after falsely claiming he lived in Grenfell Tower in the wake of the fire has been jailed for more than six years.
Gun supplier who bragged about crime-funded lifestyle jailed for 26 years
The head of a gang that imported blank-firing pistols, converted them into potentially deadly weapons and then sold them to the criminal underworld has been jailed for 26 years.
Jail for mother convicted of allowing death of six-month-old son
A 25-year-old mother convicted of allowing the manslaughter of her infant son at the hands of his father has been jailed for 18 months.
David Beckham to fight speeding claim over technicality
David Beckham is due to fight an allegation he broke the speed limit in a Bentley over a technicality.
Unmarried mother tells of emotional rollercoaster after bereavement benefits win
A bereaved mother-of-four has described how she both cried and beamed with joy after a landmark legal judgement over the rights of unmarried couples.
Serial sex abuser faces lifelong supervision when released
A serial abuser found guilty of a catalogue of violent and sexual crimes over a period of more than 20 years has been jailed.
Man admits attempted murder of children in hit-and-run
A man has admitted trying to kill six children in a hit-and-run that left one teenage girl with a broken neck.
Dominic Chappell victim of politics in pensions law case, barrister claims
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell may have been a victim of political pressure when he was prosecuted for breaching pensions laws, his lawyer has claimed.
Grenfell Tower lies saw burglar swap jail for top hotel
A burglar swapped jail for a four-star hotel after lying to a judge about living in Grenfell Tower.
Four men jailed for smuggling cocaine worth £41m in private jet
Four men have been jailed for trying to smuggle a haul of cocaine worth more than £41 million into the UK on a private jet from Colombia.
Murdered male model’s girlfriend speaks out after ‘death threats’
The girlfriend of a murdered male model has said she received death threats after being named at the trial of her boyfriend’s killers.