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Fury as Criminals Dodge Court by Refusing Fiscal Fines

Exclusive data reveals thousands of offenders in Scotland, including those accused of assault and domestic abuse, are avoiding court by rejecting initial 'fiscal fines' and having their cases dropped entirely, sparking outrage from victims' groups.

Tax whistleblower Boyle avoids conviction in landmark case

Australian Taxation Office whistleblower Richard Boyle has avoided criminal conviction and jail time after a landmark court decision. The ruling marks a significant victory for transparency and accountability within government agencies.

Netflix Reveals First Teaser for 'The Crown' Final Season

Netflix has released the first electrifying teaser for the sixth and final season of 'The Crown', focusing on the tumultuous summer of 1997 and the tragic death of Princess Diana. The series promises a powerful conclusion to the award-winning royal saga.

Legendary jockey Ron Turcotte dies aged 91

The racing world mourns the loss of Ron Turcotte, the iconic Canadian jockey who piloted the legendary Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973. Remembering his incredible career and enduring legacy.

Secretariat's jockey Ron Turcotte dies aged 86

The racing world mourns the loss of Canadian icon Ron Turcotte, the legendary jockey who rode the immortal Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973. Tributes pour in for the Hall of Famer.

Uncle Stabs Brother to Death in Family Tragedy

In a chilling case of familial violence, Karla Doyle recounts the traumatic moment her uncle, Paul Doyle, fatally stabbed her father, Patrick Doyle, during a violent altercation in their family home. The emotional trial reveals a tragic story of a fractur

King Charles III: The Must-See Coronation Doc on ITV

Don't miss the landmark ITV documentary 'Charles III: The Coronation Year' offering an unprecedented glimpse into the King's first year on the throne, plus the best of this week's television including gripping dramas and festive specials.

UK Fury at Trump VP JD Vance's Southport Remarks

Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance faces a major UK backlash after calling the Southport knife attack a 'mass stabbing' caused by the Crown Prosecution Service. Broadcaster Dan Wootton leads the condemnation, branding the remarks 'disgraceful'.

Activists on trial over Israeli-linked factory protest

Four activists from Palestine Action are on trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court, accused of orchestrating a major protest and causing criminal damage at an Elbit Systems factory in Tamworth, alleged to supply the Israeli military. The case highlights ongoing

Secretariat's Jockey Ron Turcotte Dies Aged 83

Ron Turcotte, the celebrated Canadian jockey who rode the legendary Secretariat to an unprecedented Triple Crown victory in 1973, has died aged 83. Tributes pour in for the racing icon.

Secretariat's Jockey Inducted into UK Hall of Fame

Ron Turcotte, the celebrated jockey behind the legendary Secretariat's 1973 Triple Crown triumph, is inducted into the prestigious British Hall of Fame at the National Horse Racing Museum in Newmarket.

CPS probes Tory YouTube channel over prison filming

The Crown Prosecution Service has initiated a criminal investigation into a Conservative-linked YouTube channel for allegedly filming inside HMP Peterborough without authorisation, following a complaint from the Ministry of Justice.

Self-Defence Law: Your Rights Against Intruders Explained

A father's stabbing of a home intruder sparks a national debate on the UK's self-defence laws. This guide explains your legal rights and the critical 'reasonable force' test that could mean the difference between being a victim or a defendant.

Husband guilty of boiling oil attempted murder on wife

A depraved husband from West Yorkshire has been convicted of attempted murder after a horrific attack where he scalded his wife with boiling oil, leaving her with life-changing injuries in a case of extreme domestic violence.

Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'

A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d

Man Jailed for Sexual Assault on Sleeping Festival-Goer

A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for a depraved sexual assault on a sleeping woman at a UK music festival. The judge condemned his 'utterly reprehensible' actions in a case that has shocked the nation.

C of E Priests Charged in Historic Sex Abuse Cases

Exclusive: The Crown Prosecution Service brings charges against two C of E priests in Sheffield and Cheshire for non-recent sexual offences, exposing deep-rooted safeguarding failures within the church.

Judge reprimanded for 'romps' in chambers with clerk

A senior Crown Court judge has been formally reprimanded after admitting to a 'clandestine relationship' and engaging in sexual activity with his partner, a court clerk, inside his private chambers. The Judicial Conduct Investigations Office found his act

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