Russell Brand Charged With Two Further Sexual Offences
Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to two new women. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the latest details.
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Seventh Suspect Sought in Wiltshire Sex Crimes Case
Wiltshire Police issue urgent appeal to identify a seventh man linked to alleged sexual assaults against Joanne Young. Six men, including her ex-husband, are already charged.
Russell Brand Charged With Two Further Sexual Offences
Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with an additional count of rape and sexual assault. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the latest developments.
Five men accused in Swindon sex attack case pictured
Five men charged alongside ex-councillor Philip Young with sexual offences against his ex-wife appear in court. All granted bail ahead of Crown Court hearing. Full details.
Man in court for 56 offences including 13-year spousal rape
Philip Young, 49, faces 56 charges including rape, voyeurism, and possessing indecent images. His ex-wife, Joanne Young, 48, has waived her anonymity. Five other men are also charged.
Former Councillor in Court on 56 Sexual Offence Charges
Philip Young, a former Conservative councillor, is charged with drugging and raping his ex-wife alongside five other men. Joanne Young waives anonymity as the alleged victim in the complex Wiltshire case.
Six men charged in major Wiltshire sexual offences case
Philip Young, 49, faces 56 charges including rape and voyeurism. His ex-wife Joanne waives anonymity. Five other men also charged in complex 13-year investigation.
Six Men Face 60 Sex Charges in 13-Year Swindon Case
Philip Young and five other men face 60 sexual offence charges, including rape and drugging, against his ex-wife over 13 years. The victim has waived her anonymity. Court appearance set for Tuesday.
UK man charged with 56 sexual offences against ex-wife
Philip Young, 49, faces 56 charges including rape and administering a substance. Five other men also charged in a complex 13-year investigation. Read the latest court updates.
Six men charged with 60+ sexual offences over 13 years
Six men face over 60 sexual offence charges against one woman from 2010-2023. Victim Joanne Young waives anonymity. Latest court updates and police statement.
Six charged with sexual offences against Swindon woman
Philip Young and five other men face charges for alleged sexual offences against his ex-wife over 13 years. The victim has waived her anonymity. Wiltshire Police continue their investigation.
Six charged with 60 sexual offences over 13-year period
A husband and five other men are charged with 60 sexual offences, including rape and drugging, against his ex-wife over 13 years. The victim has waived her anonymity. Read the full story.
Teen walks free after playground indecency and damage
Callum Green, 19, received a community order for an indecent act and criminal damage at a Hartlepool playground. Read the full court details and sentencing.
Swindon captain hit with seven-match ban, club furious
Swindon Town captain Ollie Clarke receives a seven-game suspension and a fine from the FA. The League Two club strongly condemns the decision, claiming it lacks proof. Read the full story.
Court backlog hits record high, jury trial plans questioned
The backlog in Crown Courts has soared to nearly 80,000 cases, with magistrates' courts also at a record high. Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials faces criticism as barristers call for more courtrooms. Read the full analysis.
Swindon Kidnap Attempt Foiled by Brave Bus Passengers
Brave bus passengers intervened to save a teenage girl from a kidnap attempt in Swindon. The attacker, Abdulmawal Ibrahim Adam, is now jailed. Read the full story of public courage.
Swindon Council pays £138k after own vans clamped
Swindon Borough Council has paid £138,000 in fines after its own highway maintenance vans were clamped outside its offices. Deputy leader calls it 'not our finest hour'. Read the full story.
Man arrested for murder after fatal crash outside London court
A 29-year-old man is in custody after Ruben Nunes, 34, was killed in a multi-vehicle collision outside Willesden Magistrates' Court. Police have launched a murder investigation.
Lehrmann pleads guilty after defamation appeal loss
Bruce Lehrmann pleads guilty to a driving charge in Hobart, a day after his defamation appeal failed. His lawyer says he is 'not in a good way' as legal battles continue. Read the latest.
Swindon stabbing: Man arrested, victim seriously injured
A 36-year-old man is in custody after a stabbing in Swindon left a 39-year-old man with serious injuries. Police urge witnesses or those with footage to come forward.
Fatal gang-related attack outside London court
A person has been killed in a multi-vehicle collision described as a 'gang-related targeted attack' outside Willesden Magistrates' Court in London. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the full report.
Holly Willoughby fined over £1,600 for driving offence
TV presenter Holly Willoughby has been ordered to pay over £2,400 and received six penalty points for driving without due care after a collision with a moped rider in London. Read the full details.
Jury trials to be scrapped for minor criminal cases
Justice Secretary David Lammy plans to end jury trials for cases likely to result in under three-year sentences. Will this clear court backlogs or is it just a cost-saving measure? Explore the implications.
Labour's plan to slash jury trials sparks outcry
Justice Secretary David Lammy plans to halve jury trials in England and Wales. Critics warn this dismantles a pillar of British justice without evidence it will clear the 78,000-case backlog. Read the full analysis.
Jury trial rights cut for crimes under three-year sentences
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Holly Willoughby admits driving without due care
Former This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby has pleaded guilty to driving without due care after knocking a man off a scooter. Get the latest court details.
Lammy to overhaul justice system, may curb jury trials
Justice Secretary David Lammy unveils a 'fast and fair' plan to tackle the courts emergency, including limiting jury trials for less serious offences. Will it work?
Man cleared of harassing Sir Ed Davey and wife
Inigo Rowland found not guilty of harassing Lady Emily Davey after two visits to the family home. Judge says actions did not meet criminal standard. Read the full verdict.
Women fined for taxi fare dodge after social media brag
Two women from Bournemouth have been ordered to pay £200 after boasting on social media about dodging a taxi fare. The court heard the driver has stopped night work due to anxiety. Read the full story.
Drunk driver smashes van into Gloucester home, narrowly misses kids
Shocking footage captures a drink-driver, three times the limit, ploughing his van into a family home in Gloucester, narrowly missing three children. The 53-year-old builder was sentenced in court.
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