Mother Suffocated Son Before Suicide, Inquest Hears
A mother suffocated her nine-year-old son before taking her own life, an inquest into the deaths of Tasmin Paterson and Hudson in Bodmin has found.
Category : Courts
No Punishment Can Restore Dignity Bush Stole From Families
Robert Bush, a funeral director, betrayed trust on a massive scale, with a stillborn baby left in an envelope and wrong ashes given to families.
High Court blocks Spurs' training facility in park
A high court judge has quashed Enfield council's decision to allow Tottenham Hotspur to build a women's and girls' football academy in Whitewebbs Park, ruling that councillors were materially misled.
Final Texts Read in Hearing for D4vd Accused of Teen Killing
Prosecutors detailed the last night of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, showing her final text to singer D4vd before her phone went silent as she arrived at his home.
Tate Brothers to Remain in Jail for Two More Weeks
Andrew and Tristan Tate will stay in jail for at least two more weeks as they fight extradition to the UK on rape and sex trafficking charges, a US magistrate ruled.
Funeral director gave strangers’ ashes to grieving families
Callous funeral director Robert Bush gave grieving families strangers’ ashes and left bodies to rot, a court heard as his sentencing began.
Mother suffocated son, 9, before taking own life in Cornwall
An inquest found Tasmin Paterson, 31, suffocated her nine-year-old son Hudson before taking her own life in Bodmin, Cornwall, in September 2024.
Solicitor on trial for drug messages says it was worst time
A solicitor on trial for drug dealing told a court messages in a WhatsApp group about cocaine were made during the worst time of his life, as he denies charges including perverting the course of justice.
Family tribute to mum Hannah Fry after unexplained death
Hannah Fry, 29, died after becoming unwell at a home in Longridge, Lancashire. Two men arrested and bailed. Family say she was 'the greatest gift.'
Victims of rogue funeral director describe agony
Families broke down in court as they told how rogue funeral director Robert Bush left their loved ones' bodies to rot for months, with some unknowingly treasuring strangers' ashes.
Yung Filly Denies Raping Fan, Says 'Vibes Were Good'
British rapper Yung Filly testified he fancied the woman and the 'vibes were good' as he denied violently raping her after a Perth concert in 2024.
Pro-Palestine activist avoids jail after Big Ben climb
Daniel Day, 30, received a suspended 14-month sentence for climbing Big Ben barefoot and causing a 17-hour disruption and £92,000 in costs.
Family of Kumanjayi White launches legal action over police decision
The family of Kumanjayi White, who died after being restrained by police in an Alice Springs supermarket, has launched legal action to challenge the decision not to charge the officers.
Pro-Palestine protesters challenge Queensland slogan ban in high court
Pro-Palestine protesters have launched a high court challenge to a Queensland law banning the slogan 'from the river to the sea', arguing it is an unconstitutional infringement on free speech.
Icac inquiry reveals Liberal branch stacking and donations
The NSW Icac public inquiry into Operation Rosny has begun, with allegations of branch stacking, illegal donations, and developer influence over Liberal party preselections.
Lee Scarfe made £545,000 from crime, pays back £4,860
A man involved in a cocaine supply line benefitted by over half a million pounds but was ordered to pay back just £4,860 after a Proceeds of Crime Act hearing.
Ex-RAF Captain Dies by Suicide During Misconduct Probe
Former RAF Group Captain Russ Foster-Jones died by suicide while under investigation for alleged misconduct, an inquest revealed. He was found hanged at an Airbnb in Lancashire.
Judge Rules No Death Penalty for Mangione in CEO Murder Case
Judge rules Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty in healthcare CEO murder case; two stalking charges remain.
Met inspector charged with rape and GBH
A Metropolitan Police inspector has been charged with two counts of rape and one of grievous bodily harm with intent over alleged offences against a woman in 2019 and 2021.
Police Renew Call for Info in Andrew Case
Police have renewed their call for people with information about allegations against Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to come forward, as they continue to pursue lines of enquiry.
Father and daughter die in Newquay beach incident
A father and daughter from Doncaster died at Fistral Beach; police appeal for return of woman's sentimental handbag.
Ex-football club chairman defrauded junior club out of £22,491
Former RTB Ebbw Vale junior football club chairman Karl Morecroft defrauded the club of £22,491 to fund his cocaine habit, leaving the club under severe financial pressure.
Two Women Die After Swim in Loch Fyne, Scotland
Two women aged 24 and 26 have died after an afternoon swim at Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute, with police treating the deaths as unexplained.
Sydney Heiress Denies New Charges Over Rolls Royce Crash
Lanlan Yang pleads not guilty to new charges over July Rolls Royce crash that seriously injured another driver. She already faced four charges.
Doreen Lawrence tells court she felt 'taken for a fool' by Daily Mail publisher
Doreen Lawrence tells High Court she felt betrayed by Daily Mail publisher over alleged unlawful information gathering.
New dad's baby-free night ends in court over taxi
A new dad who got carried away on his first night out without his baby was ordered to pay £694 and told to 'disappear back to Swansea' after smashing a taxi window.
Jermain Defoe to take legal action over Woking exit claims
Jermain Defoe plans legal action after Woking director of football Jody Brown issued a statement alleging the former England striker missed a meeting, which Defoe's reps call defamatory.
Teen accused of hoax bomb threat at Peter Kay show in court
Omar Majed, 19, appeared via video link from prison, grinning and bowing, as a pre-trial review was set for September 30 in the hoax that forced evacuation of a Peter Kay concert.
Teenager in Court After Peter Kay Bomb Hoax
A 19-year-old has appeared in court over an alleged bomb hoax at a Peter Kay comedy show in Birmingham, which led to an evacuation. Nothing suspicious was found.
Yung Filly admits biting woman in rape trial testimony
Yung Filly testifies in his rape trial, admitting to biting a woman 'numerous times' but denying other sexual assault allegations.
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