Teacher compared herself to pornstar, court told
Sally-Anne Bowen, 65, is on trial at Harrow Crown Court for allegedly abusing two boys aged 14 and 15 in the 1980s. A former pupil said she caused a 'stir' and lessons became 'sexual'.
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International DJ drug trafficker absconds from prison
Kyle Chase, an international DJ unmasked as an EncroChat drug trafficker, has absconded from HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington, prompting a Cheshire Police appeal for information on his whereabouts.
Conman who faked cancer on Tinder jailed for three years
Joseph Gibson, 35, claimed to be a multi-millionaire with a £400m net worth and faked cancer treatment to swindle victims out of £68,000. He has been jailed for three years and two months.
Conman claiming to be cancer patient multi-millionaire jailed
Joseph Gibson, who lied about being a special forces soldier and worth £400 million, has been jailed for three years and two months for defrauding victims out of £68,000.
Dott Abused Victim While World Champion, Court Told
A man alleges snooker player Graeme Dott sexually abused him as a child while Dott was world champion, telling a court the accused 'knew what he wanted me to do'.
Tinder fraudster who lied about being a millionaire jailed
Joseph Gibson, 35, who claimed to be a Special Boat Service soldier turned multi-millionaire cancer patient, has been jailed for three years and two months for conning victims out of £68,000.
Tinder conman faked cancer and military service jailed
Joseph Gibson, 35, was sentenced to three years and two months for conning four victims out of £68,000 by claiming he was a special forces soldier and millionaire with cancer.
Fraternity Brother Tased After Thinking Cocaine Arrest Was Prank
A Penn State fraternity member was tased and arrested after mistaking a police raid over a cocaine ring for a prank. Thomas Robinson allegedly accepted drug payments via Venmo under his own name. Thirteen others were charged, and both fraternities were su
Newcastle Pair Deny City Centre Affray Charges
Shayne Cook and Lola Charlton, both 20, pleaded not guilty to affray at Newcastle Magistrates' Court on Wednesday over an alleged incident on July 26 last year.
Mushroom poisoner Erin Patterson 'should never be freed'
Erin Patterson, who killed three family members with a poisoned beef Wellington, began her appeal as a prosecutor argued she should never be released from prison.
Man, 66, in court accused of murdering Newport mother
Albert Williams, 66, has appeared in court charged with murdering 41-year-old Charlene Dowsell in Newport in July. He was remanded in custody.
Father, 41, died in cliff fall in Majorca, inquest hears
Ben Clark, 41, died after slipping from a cliff in Majorca during a late-night walk. The coroner ruled his death a tragic accident, with alcohol a contributing factor.
Maudsley Reveals TV Row with Charles Bronson
Britain's longest-serving prisoner Robert Maudsley has revealed how a dispute over what to watch on TV led to a bitter falling-out with notorious inmate Charles Bronson at Wakefield Prison.
Shopkeeper Fights Fatal Hounslow Fire With Hosepipe
A shopkeeper used a hosepipe to fight a fatal fire in Hounslow, where a 48-year-old woman died. A murder investigation has been launched, and eight others were taken to hospital.
Oldest US death row inmate dies at 101 after eight last meals
Francis Clifford Smith, the oldest US death row inmate, has died at 101. He survived eight scheduled executions and ate eight 'last meals' over 76 years.
Elon Musk: Derek Chauvin Should Be Freed
Elon Musk has claimed Derek Chauvin, convicted of murdering George Floyd, should be freed, calling his 22-year sentence 'unjust' and asserting Chauvin is not a murderer.
Desmond Noonan charged with Salford crash driving offences
Desmond Noonan, 40, has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving and other offences after a crash in Salford on August 17.
Man charged with murder after Levenshulme park stabbing
Glenn Shitama, 23, has been charged with murder following the death of Zherko Rasul Osman, 24, in a stabbing near Chapel Street Park in Levenshulme on August 15.
Two Men Jailed for Raping 14-Year-Old Girl in Van
Two men have been jailed for raping a 14-year-old girl in the back of a van in Geraldton, Western Australia, after contacting her on social media.
Drug dealer with Rolex and Versace watches jailed for £180k stash
Paul Swale, 35, was jailed for three years and nine months after police seized cocaine and cannabis worth up to £180,000, along with Rolex and Versace watches and over £54,000 in cash.
Conwoman's £67,000 haul including WW1 medals revealed
Ariana Rose, 40, was jailed for five years after stealing £67,000 worth of items including WW1 medals and a CBE from wealthy victims through fraudulent schemes.
Fourth Person Charged Over Gorseinon Teen Death
Trisha Thomas, 36, has been charged with assisting an offender in connection with the death of 18-year-old Ceiran Evans in Gorseinon, South Wales Police confirm.
HMRC Urged to Justify New Reckless Tax Offence Jail Term
The ACCA urges HMRC to justify a proposed new criminal offence for reckless false tax statements, which could carry a two-year prison sentence, arguing existing powers are sufficient.
Cannabis crew member accepts voluntary deportation to Albania
Edison Hadaa, 23, who entered the UK illegally in 2023, accepted voluntary deportation to Albania after being caught clearing a cannabis farm in Carmarthen. He was sentenced to 27 months in prison.
Judge criticises police for failing to test drug dealer's phones
A crown court judge has criticised police for not analysing four phones seized from convicted drug dealer Roy Hickman, who breached a serious crime prevention order.
UK's Longest-Serving Prisoner Robert Maudsley Could Kill Again
Quadruple killer Robert Maudsley, 73, warns he could kill again in his first interview in 50 years, speaking from solitary confinement at HMP Whitemoor.
NHS worker who sold dodgy Fire Sticks spared jail
Craig Austin, an ambulance service worker, made over £200,000 selling illegal Fire Sticks to 1,116 customers. He was handed a suspended sentence at Liverpool Crown Court.
Catholic Schools CEO Denies Wiping Evidence After Factory Reset
Catholic Schools NSW CEO Dallas McInerney denies wiping critical evidence after performing a factory reset on his phone and iPad, telling Icac the move was triggered by a bank security warning.
Ukrainian diver arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream bombings
A Ukrainian diving instructor has been arrested in Croatia on suspicion of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline bombings, according to reports.
Justice Department Defends Comey Prosecution
The US Justice Department has defended its decision to prosecute former FBI director James Comey, arguing the case was not politically motivated.
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