Church leader jailed for 15 years over sex assaults
Simon Thomas, former leader of Sheffield's controversial Nine O'Clock Service, sentenced to 15 years for systematic sexual assaults on vulnerable young women within his congregation.
Simon Thomas, former leader of Sheffield's controversial Nine O'Clock Service, sentenced to 15 years for systematic sexual assaults on vulnerable young women within his congregation.
A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.
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.
A major security alert was triggered at Willesden Magistrates' Court after a man was found inside the building carrying a large knife, leading to a swift arrest by Metropolitan Police officers.
A man stands trial for murder after allegedly stabbing an ice cream seller to death during a dispute, claiming he acted in self-defence. The trial continues at Manchester Crown Court.
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
West Midlands Police uncover a sinister murder-for-hire plot as a Birmingham man is sentenced to life for conspiring to kill his ex-wife in the United States.
A Birmingham man has been sentenced to 30 years for orchestrating a transcontinental murder-for-hire plot from his UK prison cell, targeting a man in Armenia.
Lucy Connolly, who incited disorder in Southport following a tragic stabbing, has been handed a suspended sentence after a judge deemed her social media post a 'moment of madness'.
Lucy Connolly, 26, has been sentenced to 14 months for a horrific campaign of online abuse targeting grieving families, including the parents of tragic six-year-old Ella Dalby. This shocking case sets a new precedent for cyber-harassment in the UK.
A transgender woman, Sapphire Walters, has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexually assaulting a man after deliberately concealing the fact she had male genitalia. The judge ruled the concealment invalidated the victim's consent.
A disgraced former Church of England priest, Michael Byrne, has been convicted for a shocking campaign of coercion, convincing vulnerable women to model lingerie for him under the guise of 'spiritual healing'. Discover the full, disturbing details of his
Marco Pierre White Jr, the son of the legendary Hell's Kitchen chef, has been convicted of a series of brazen burglaries across West London, targeting affluent homes in a shocking crime spree.
Reverend Michael Brock, 80, has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment at Inner London Crown Court for a string of 'appalling' historic sexual offences against two boys in the 1970s and 80s.
Cheryl Howell has been sentenced to life in prison for the execution-style murder of her former partner, Luke Luther, in a case that exposes a chilling tale of jealousy, revenge, and cold-blooded violence in a quiet English town.
Shocking court case details how a man and woman are accused of the brutal murder of Stephen Chapple, 65, whose body was found in a blood-soaked shed. The trial continues at Taunton Crown Court.
Two men have pleaded guilty after a reckless stolen car joyride ended in tragedy, crashing into a dementia care home in Sheffield and causing the deaths of two elderly residents.
A disqualified driver led police on a terrifying high-speed chase in a stolen BMW, reaching 100mph on the A19 before crashing. Joshua Hutchinson, 28, has been jailed at Newcastle Crown Court.
A reckless BMW driver who led police on a terrifying 130mph chase through residential areas of Newcastle and Sunderland has been sentenced to prison. Read the full details of the dangerous pursuit.
Three men involved in a brutal armed robbery at a Lancashire family home have been sentenced to a combined 50 years in prison. The gang, armed with knives and a hammer, terrorised the victims before fleeing with cash and valuables.
Lucy Letby's defence team argues her conviction for murdering seven babies is 'unsafe' due to alleged flaws in expert evidence. The appeal could reshape one of Britain's most harrowing criminal cases.
Notorious child killer Lucy Letby has been granted fresh hope as her legal team prepares to present new evidence in a bid to overturn her convictions. The former nurse, serving a whole-life order, could see her case reopened following a dramatic court dev
A woman accusing the late Peter Stringfellow of sexual assault has given emotional testimony at Snaresbrook Crown Court, revealing disturbing details of the alleged incident.
Baffled drinkers at a Wetherspoons in Sheffield were left stunned when the pub's front door disappeared overnight, forcing punters to walk through a hole in the wall.
A violent inmate at HMP Nottingham has been handed a 10-year sentence after slashing a prison officer's face with a makeshift blade. Read the shocking details of the attack and the court's ruling.
A desperate family in Sheffield had to care for their seriously ill child at home after NHS services failed to provide timely hospital care, highlighting the deepening crisis in England's healthcare system.
A-level students can now skip university and join the NHS directly through a groundbreaking new degree apprenticeship programme at the University of Sheffield.
Huddersfield Town pulled off a stunning penalty shootout victory over Leicester City, while Birmingham City secured a narrow win against Sheffield United in a thrilling Carabao Cup first round.
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a Leicestershire man convicted of serious child abuse offences, reaffirming the severity of his crimes.
A Labour Party member appeared in court after allegedly performing a Nazi salute outside Snaresbrook Crown Court. The incident, which was captured on video, has sparked widespread condemnation.