Jury Trial Rights Removed in Justice Overhaul
Ministers plan to remove jury trial rights for thousands of cases to tackle court backlogs. Critics warn this threatens fundamental justice principles. Read the full story.
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Lesbian Couple Accused of Torturing Adopted Sons
A 13-year-old boy testifies how his adoptive mothers allegedly tortured him and his brother for years before one died from starvation. Read the shocking court details.
Prison guard: Notorious robber Bronson set for release
Exclusive: A prison officer reveals Britain's most notorious inmate Charles Bronson could be released within months after nearly 50 years in custody, despite his violent reputation.
Joey Barton conspiracy trial over wife assault allegations
Former footballer Joey Barton will stand trial accused of conspiracy to commit criminal damage after allegedly assaulting his wife during a domestic incident at their family home.
Forest Owner Marinakis Faces Greek Trial Over Violence Claims
Greek shipping magnate and football club owner Evangelos Marinakis stands trial in Athens over charges of establishing a criminal organisation linked to sports-related violence, with verdict expected imminently.
Joey Barton X posts crossed line into crime, court told
Former footballer Joey Barton faces criminal charges over social media posts as prosecutors argue his X comments targeted female pundits with 'threatening and abusive' language that constituted a criminal offence.
Teen's Charlie Kirk obsession murder trial shocks UK
The disturbing case of Tyler Robinson's murder unfolds as court hears how Erika Kirk's dangerous obsession with American commentator Charlie Kirk culminated in brutal violence. Exclusive details from the UK trial.
Trump's legal team demands prison transfer to New Jersey
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys are pushing for his relocation from a Manhattan courthouse to a New Jersey federal prison, citing unprecedented security challenges and logistical nightmares during his ongoing criminal trial.
Melbourne Murder Trial: Rubbish Tip Body Disposal Revealed
Exclusive court revelations expose how Marat Ganiev allegedly disposed of Isla Bell's body in a remote tip after her mysterious disappearance from Melbourne.
Mother faces death penalty in Oklahoma child murder case
Tifany Adams stands accused of the brutal murders of her two young children in an Oklahoma case that has shocked the nation and could result in capital punishment.
Parents guilty of murdering three-month-old baby son
A mother and father face life sentences after being convicted of murdering their three-month-old baby boy who suffered catastrophic injuries including 41 rib fractures and multiple broken bones.
Killer's chilling court confession: 'I'd do it again'
A convicted murderer stunned a London courtroom with a brazen admission that he would commit the brutal killing again, revealing shocking details of the attack that left a man dead.
Children Under 14 'Incapable of Evil' - NSW Review
A groundbreaking NSW review recommends raising the age of criminal responsibility to 14, arguing younger children lack moral capacity and require protection, not punishment.
Algerian 'devil' jailed for life over Lola murder
Dahbia B, labelled a 'monster' and 'devil', receives life imprisonment without parole for the horrific rape and murder of 12-year-old Lola Daviet in Paris. The 31-year-old Algerian national begged for forgiveness during emotional court proceedings.
First 'Guardian Shield' charge: Alleged crime boss in court
Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.
Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang expands globally
Exclusive investigation reveals how the notorious Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is transforming into an international criminal empire, with operations spreading across Latin America and raising alarm among global law enforcement agencies.
Polish father trial: Incest relationship, three newborn deaths
A shocking case emerges from Poland as a 47-year-old man stands trial for maintaining a four-year incestuous relationship with his daughter, resulting in three newborn deaths discovered in their basement.
Trump's Black Hawk takeaway claim sparks concern
Former President Donald Trump's questionable claim about ordering a Black Hawk helicopter to collect Chicago takeaway food raises serious security and credibility questions during his ongoing criminal trial.
Facebook messages used as evidence in PA rape case
A Pennsylvania court case sees Facebook messages admitted as key evidence in a rape trial, raising crucial questions about digital privacy and legal admissibility in the modern age.
Lola Daviet Torture Details Revealed in French Court
A French court hears harrowing testimony about the torture inflicted on 12-year-old Lola Daviet before her murder, as CCTV footage shows her killer dragging the trunk containing her corpse through Paris streets.
Child Witness Emotional Breakdown in London Trial
A young girl's emotional courtroom testimony about witnessing a violent incident has become the centrepiece of a dramatic London trial, revealing the profound impact on child witnesses.
Plasterer convicted in shocking French murder trial
A chilling French murder case sees a plasterer convicted of killing his wife and hiding her body, exposing dark family secrets and creating national divisions.
Manchester bomber's brother faces new assault charges
Hashem Abedi, brother of Manchester Arena suicide bomber Salman Abedi, faces new charges for allegedly assaulting prison officers while serving his life sentence.
Snooker Champion Graham Dott in Court for Bail Hearing
Former world snooker champion Graham Dott appears in court for bail hearing amid ongoing child sexual abuse trial. Latest developments from the high-profile case.
Mass Killers Share Chilling Pattern, Veteran Journalist Reveals
Exclusive: A veteran crime journalist reveals the terrifying common denominator linking the world's most notorious mass killers after conducting unprecedented prison interviews.
France to try woman in child torture murder case
A French court will proceed with the trial of a woman alleged to have subjected a 12-year-old girl to prolonged torture before her death, in a case that has horrified the nation.
NY Mother's Trial: Baby Found Dead in River Shed
A Schenectady murder trial reveals disturbing evidence as prosecutors allege a mother stored her deceased baby in a riverside shed before disposing of the body.
Killer's six-word threat before brutal murder revealed
Disturbing details emerge as a killer's six-word threat before a brutal murder is revealed in court, exposing a calculated act of violence that shocked the community.
Tommy Robinson faces three-week prison sentence
English Defence League founder Tommy Robinson could be jailed for three weeks as he faces contempt of court proceedings following controversial social media posts about an ongoing criminal trial.
Donna Adelson gets life for murder-for-hire plot
In a dramatic courtroom conclusion, Donna Adelson has been sentenced to life imprisonment for orchestrating the contract killing of her former son-in-law, Florida State University professor Dan Markel.
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