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Jail for the gambler who hid in casino toilets
A gambler who hid in the women’s toilets at the Hippodrome Casino to try and take pictures of unsuspecting victims has been jailed for 21...
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James Bond fan stalked franchise producer for years
A James Bond fan stalked franchise producer Barbara Broccoli by leaving her voicemails on Valentine’s Day eight years after he was banned from contacting her....
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‘Phone hacking claims are utterly crazy’
The royal editor of the Daily Mail told the High Court it was ‘utterly crazy’ to suggest her stories about Prince Harry and his former...
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Family of four women brawl with off duty cops at bottomless brunch
A mother and her three daughters brawled with off-duty police officers at a West End cocktail bar after one of the cops was branded a...
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Family blew Covid loan cash on doing up homes
Four family members obtained £150,000 in bogus bounce back loans during the Covid-19 pandemic to fund house renovations and private school fees, a court heard....
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Uncle of killers of Damilola Taylor faces life sentence for turf war murder
The uncle of the killers of Damilola Taylor is facing a life sentence for stabbing a rival to death in a drugs turf war. Keith...
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Russian website ‘offered cash for every torched Ukrainian car’
A Russian website offered payment to anyone willing to set fire to a Ukrainian car in London, a court heard. Belarusian Artsem Sadardzinau, 30, took...
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From the murder archive: The Public Schoolboy Killer
A public schoolboy was jailed for life for killing another pupil at exclusive Dover College after his girlfriend claimed the victim had raped her. Andrew...
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Judge slams police for blunders that could have cost the lives of serial killer’s victims
Serial killer Steve Wright was a ‘predator stalking his prey’ when he kidnapped and murdered a 17-year-old schoolgirl seven years before he murdered five women...
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‘Monster’ drink driver gets 37 years for Christmas Day car murder
A ‘monster’ drink driver who murdered a pedestrian when he deliberately ploughed into six members of the public in a Christmas Day car rampage was...
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Family’s outrage at light sentence for supermarket queue killer Demiesh Williams
A bus driver who beat a shopper to death in front of his wife after he objected to him jumping at queue Sainsbury’s has been...
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‘Barron Trump witnessed harrowing beating on FaceTime’
Barron Trump told police he was ‘racing with adrenaline’ when he witnessed a woman being beaten up during a FaceTime call, a court heard. Russian...
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Jail for Karen Baker who attacked partner on flight after drinking 16 cans of wine
An airline passenger who battered her partner with punches and headbutts after downing 16 cans of wine on a flight has been jailed for three […]
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End of career for cop who celebrated end of course with firebombs
A Met Police instructor who lobbed petrol bombs at a car after a boozy celebration to mark the end of a training course has been […]
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From the archives: death by ornamental fish
A building site worker who battered his friend to death with the tail of a large ornamental fish was jailed for seven years. Paddy O’Grady, […]
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Residents run for cover as mother is gunned down outside church
Dramatic CCTV footage played in court record the moment an innocent mother-of-two was gunned down in a drive-by shooting outside a church. Michelle Sadio, 44, […]
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