Drug driver jailed for fatal hit-and-run on grandmother
A drug-impaired driver who killed a beloved grandmother in a catastrophic hit-and-run has been sentenced to nine years behind bars in a case that has devastated a Manchester community.
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Police: Sentencing Reforms Driving Crime Surge
Senior police leaders warn that government changes to prison sentencing are directly contributing to a surge in violent crime, shoplifting, and anti-social behaviour as offenders avoid custody.
Man killed by flying fire hydrant in freak accident
A 60-year-old man has died in a bizarre tragedy after a fire hydrant was violently dislodged during a crash, striking him with fatal force in a shocking incident that has left the community reeling.
Teen jailed for hoax that led to fatal shooting
Jake Haro-Emmanuel receives life sentence after masterminding a cruel kidnapping hoax that resulted in the death of an innocent 18-year-old in West London.
Widow's anguish after husband crushed by West End urinal
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow speaks out after her husband was killed by a collapsing urinal during maintenance work at a prestigious London theatre, as safety investigation continues.
Florida drunk driver jailed for fatal DUI crash
A Florida man has been sentenced to prison after driving drunk and causing a fatal crash that claimed the life of a 23-year-old woman. The devastating incident serves as a stark reminder about the dangers of drink-driving.
Carnival ride collapse kills woman, injures 14 at NC fair
A devastating carnival ride failure at a North Carolina fair has left one woman dead and 14 others injured, including children, in a shocking incident that has raised serious safety concerns about amusement attractions.
Mother's courtroom outburst as son's killers sentenced
Emotional scenes at Manchester Crown Court as mother confronts teenagers involved in her son's fatal stabbing. Read the full courtroom drama and sentencing details.
Mother and son, 4, killed in Wimbledon bus collision
A devastating bus accident in Wimbledon claims the lives of a young mother and her preschool son, leaving the community in mourning as police investigate the horrific incident.
Father attacks son's killer in courtroom drama
A Connecticut courtroom descended into chaos as a bereaved father launched a violent attack on his son's convicted murderer during an emotional sentencing hearing. The shocking incident occurred just moments after the killer was sentenced for the brutal s
Fake TikTok lawyer jailed for killing OAP in crash
A dangerous fraudster who killed a pensioner in a catastrophic collision has been sentenced after brazenly impersonating a legal professional on social media while awaiting trial.
Minister's child sex case intervention sparks political storm
Robert Jenrick faces Labour fury after personally writing to sentencing council demanding tougher penalties for child sexual abuse images, in what critics call a 'political stunt'.
Tory plan to scrap Sentencing Council branded 'bonkers'
Conservative proposal to abolish independent Sentencing Council and hand power to politicians faces fierce backlash from judiciary and legal professionals who warn it threatens judicial independence.
NJ hit-run driver sentenced for killing grandfather
A New Jersey motorist has been sentenced to five years in prison for the fatal hit-and-run that killed 64-year-old Vincent Battiloro, who was struck while crossing the street in Parsippany.
O.J. Simpson's Lawyer Warns Diddy Over Sentencing Mistake
Exclusive: O.J. Simpson's former attorney reveals the critical error Sean 'Diddy' Combs must avoid during sentencing that could determine his prison fate, drawing parallels to the infamous murder case.
Diddy's courtroom scream during sentencing shocks trial
Music mogul Diddy erupted in a furious courtroom scream as a judge delivered his sentence in a dramatic trial that has captivated the entertainment world. The emotional outburst stunned observers during the high-profile proceedings.
Oklahoma wife's pursuit ends in fatal crash
A domestic dispute turned deadly when an Oklahoma woman followed her husband's vehicle, resulting in a catastrophic collision that claimed a life and left her facing serious charges.
Drunk driver jailed for killing pregnant air hostess in crash
A drunk driver who caused a catastrophic crash on the M53, killing a pregnant air hostess and her unborn daughter, has been sentenced to over nine years in prison. Read the full story of the tragedy that unfolded in Wirral.
Lorry driver jailed for fatal crash while watching porn on M6
A distracted lorry driver who caused a fatal crash on the M6 while viewing pornography on his mobile has been sentenced to three years in prison for the death of a father-of-two.
Worker Crushed by Machine at Palermo's Pizza Factory
A devastating industrial accident at a Palermo's Pizza factory in Wisconsin has claimed the life of a worker, who was tragically crushed by a dough machine. The incident has prompted a major investigation by OSHA.
Two men killed in pub glass panel collapse in Aylesbury
A community is in mourning after two men were tragically killed when a large glass panel fell on them at a popular Aylesbury pub. The Mulberry Tree, a Greene King establishment, remains closed as police and health officials investigate the freak accident.
Two men die in freak glass accident at football club
A devastating incident at Bedworth United FC's car park has claimed the lives of two local men after a large glass panel fell on them. Emergency services responded, but both victims were pronounced dead at the scene.
Two killed in glass accident at Hitchin Town FC car park
A community is in mourning after a devastating accident in the car park of Hitchin Town FC claimed the lives of two local men. The incident, involving shattered glass, is under investigation by police.
First Fatal Bear Attack in Arkansas in Decades
A rare and tragic black bear attack in a remote area of Arkansas has resulted in a fatality, marking the state's first such incident in modern history. Authorities are investigating.
Teen smirks through sentencing for brutal schoolboy attack
A 16-year-old boy smirked and laughed as he was sentenced for a vicious assault that left a schoolboy with a fractured skull and bleeding on the brain. The shocking lack of remorse was condemned in court.
Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents
A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.
Mother-of-three killed in horrific A1(M) head-on crash
A community is in mourning after Rachel Van Oyen, a 42-year-old mother from Huntingdon, died in a catastrophic head-on crash on the A1(M). The incident, involving three vehicles, is under investigation by police.
Judges to Ignore Government Sentencing Demands
The Sentencing Council for England and Wales declares judicial independence, stating courts will base decisions on evidence, not political pressure from ministers.
UK Overhauls Sentencing: New Powers to Challenge Lenient Sentences
The UK Sentencing Council gains significant new powers, allowing it to proactively refer unduly lenient sentences to the Court of Appeal for review, marking a major shift in criminal justice policy.
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