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Met Officer on Trial for GBH After Taser Incident

A Metropolitan Police officer faces trial for grievous bodily harm after a suspected burglar was tasered, fell from a wall, and was left wheelchair-bound. Read the full court details.

Man accused of killing Grindr date 'fell asleep on him'

Josh Baxter, 28, denies manslaughter after Michael Barron, 38, died following a meeting arranged on the dating app. The jury heard he told police he fell asleep on top of his date. Read the full trial details.

Grindr date manslaughter trial hears defendant's claim

Josh Baxter, 28, denies manslaughter after Michael Barron, 38, died following a meeting arranged on the dating app. The jury heard he told police he fell asleep atop his date. Read the latest from the trial.

Ontario to sell Crown land for Crown Royal whisky

Ontario's government, led by Premier Doug Ford, plans to sell 43 acres of public land to a spirits giant for a new Crown Royal facility. Critics call it a 'sweetheart deal'. Read the full investigation.

Nine-year court delay as key witness dies before trial

Becky Sheeran faces a nine-year wait for her GBH trial, with her mother, a key witness, dying before court. She warns of a 'broken' justice system causing severe mental health impacts and deterring crime reporting.

Norwegian Royals Speak on Son's Rape Trial Charges

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit and King Harald address the severe charges against her son, Marius Borg Høiby, ahead of his trial for 32 offences including rape. Read the royal family's candid response.

Crown Princess Mette-Marit Needs Lung Transplant

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces a lung transplant after her pulmonary fibrosis deteriorated. The palace confirms preparations are underway. Read the latest on her health and royal duties.

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.

TikTok prankster jailed for biting shop attack

Gavin Davies, a TikToker with 31k followers, launched a violent assault in a Merthyr Tydfil shop. He bit a shopper's nose and was sentenced to 20 months. Read the full shocking details.

Saudi Student Convicted of Rape in Portsmouth

Waleed Alharbi found guilty of rape and attempted rape after meeting victim at Astoria nightclub. Portsmouth Crown Court hears harrowing details. Sentencing set for December 9.

Jury trials face axe despite proving man's innocence

A juror reveals how a jury uncovered police evidence flaws to free an innocent man, as government plans to scrap jury trials threaten this cornerstone of British justice. Read the full investigation.

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