Lammy: No Early Release for Sex Offenders Risks Jail Collapse
David Lammy says opponents of early release for sex offenders have 'no solutions' to prevent justice system collapse, as jails near capacity in England and Wales.
Category : Prosecution
Former Partner Charged with Murder of Jana Armstrong
Dharminder Singh appeared in Toowoomba court charged with murder of 30-year-old Jana Armstrong, whose remains were found by pig hunters near Ravensbourne national park. Singh's lawyer says he asserts innocence.
Ex-Foreign Office Chief Challenges Dismissal in High Court
Olly Robbins, sacked by Keir Starmer over the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal, has applied for a judicial review, arguing the dismissal was unlawful and irrational.
Jury retires in Old Bailey trial of father and son over GBH
The jury has retired to consider verdicts in the trial of John Henry Sayers and his son, who deny causing GBH with intent after an alleged machete and metal pole attack on Walter Patterson in Byker.
Afghan migrant admits frenzied killing of dog walker
Dawood Safi, 28, pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Wayne Broadhurst by diminished responsibility, while still facing trial for attempted murder of his landlord and a teen boy in Uxbridge.
MP groped women at Groucho Club, court hears
Patrick Spencer, MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, is accused of drunkenly groping two women's breasts at London's Groucho Club in August 2023. He denies two counts of sexual assault.
Police Hunt Man for Sexual Assault at Hanger Lane Station
British Transport Police are searching for a man who repeatedly sexually assaulted a woman at Hanger Lane Tube station, laughing as he fled.
ISIS Couple Jailed for Raping Yazidi Girls Aged 5 and 12
An Iraqi ISIS couple, Twana HS and Asia RA, have been sentenced in Germany for enslaving, torturing, and repeatedly raping two young Yazidi girls, aged five and 12, in Iraq and Syria between 2015 and 2017.
Man attacked with wine bottle in Bootle
A 46-year-old man was hit on the head with a wine bottle on Millers Bridge in Bootle on July 9, 2026, requiring hospital treatment. Merseyside Police are investigating.
Man Admits Killing Random Dog Walker in Frenzied Attack
Dawood Safi, 23, pleaded guilty to manslaughter of Wayne Broadhurst due to diminished responsibility after a 'frenzied' attack in Uxbridge, west London.
Boy, 16, Bailed After Burnage Murder Arrest
A 16-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of murdering Ann Teague in Burnage has been released on bail, Greater Manchester Police confirm.
Ann Widdecombe's Death Confession Unearthed After Murder
Ann Widdecombe's 2010 Graham Norton Show confession about dying 'tomorrow' resurfaces after her murder. A 28-year-old man arrested.
Adoptive Dad Who Killed Baby Back in Court for Missed Sexual Assault
Jamie Varley, who received a whole life term for murdering 13-month-old Preston Davey, appeared in court to be sentenced for a sexual assault charge missed at his original sentencing.
Baby Killer Jamie Varley Back in Court for Slip Rule Hearing
Jamie Varley, who received a whole life term for murdering 13-month-old Preston Davey, appeared in court via video link for a two-minute hearing to correct a sentencing error for sexual assault.
Ann Widdecombe Murder: Police Confirm No Other Suspects
Devon and Cornwall Police confirm they are not seeking any other suspects in the murder of Ann Widdecombe, as a 28-year-old man remains in custody.
Man with Stick at Rotherham House Linked to Widdecombe Suspect
CCTV footage shows a man placing a wooden stick into a car outside a Rotherham house linked to the Ann Widdecombe murder suspect before driving off on the morning of the alleged attack.
FIFA Faces Backlash Over Balogun Red Card Decision
FIFA's decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's one-game ban was made solely by disciplinary committee chairman Mohammad al-Kamali without consulting other members, sparking backlash.
Bangkok Bar Fire Kills 27, Many Hospitalised
A massive fire at a popular Bangkok bar killed at least 27 people and injured many more, with victims fleeing in panic as flames engulfed the venue.
Blue WKD Thug, Spanish Scouser, and Caravan Fugitive Jailed 37 Years
Eleven Merseyside criminals jailed for combined 37 years include a man who smashed a blue WKD bottle over a neighbour's head, a 'Spanish Scouser' laundering £5m, and a fugitive caught at a caravan park.
Ann Widdecombe murder suspect drove 270 miles with stick
A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe's murder after armed police raided a house in Rotherham, 270 miles from her Devon home. The suspect was seen on CCTV placing a wooden stick in his car.
Natalie Greene: Trump W***e Carving Hoax Accused
Natalie Greene, 26, who claimed she was mutilated with 'Trump w***e' carved on her stomach, is accused by prosecutors of staging the attack and paying $500 for the injuries.
Man Put Wooden Stick in Car at Widdecombe Suspect's Address
A man placed a wooden stick in a car outside an address linked to the Ann Widdecombe murder suspect before driving off on the morning of the attack. Police arrested a 28-year-old man in Rotherham.
Homeless man jailed for attacking woman who let him stay
Steven Wilson, 47, kicked and bit a woman who let him stay in her home, then later punched her in the face. He was sentenced to eight months but released immediately due to time served.
Ann Widdecombe murder suspect 'loner' after father's death
Neighbours of the man arrested on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe describe him as a 'loner who went a bit loopy after his dad died', as police continue investigation.
Man Arrested in Bolton Sexual Assault Investigation
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault following a disturbance on Wigan Road, Bolton. Police have increased patrols and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Ann Widdecombe Murder Suspect Drove 270 Miles to Devon
The suspect in Ann Widdecombe's murder drove nearly 300 miles to Devon on the day she was found dead with a severe head injury at her Dartmoor home.
Criminal Record: Festival sexual assault arrest, Kayden Moy memorial
A 24-year-old man arrested after alleged sexual assault at Tiree Music Festival; hundreds gather for Kayden Moy memorial; Peter Murrell 'called shots' on Yes Scotland campaign cash.
US Congressman Detained by Israeli Settlers in West Bank
US Congressman Ro Khanna says armed Israeli settlers detained him in the occupied West Bank, describing the experience as a firsthand view of Palestinian realities under occupation.
Prince Harry's Failed Daily Mail Case: Inside the Battle
Prince Harry and others lost a privacy case against the Daily Mail after key witnesses were discredited. The judge ruled the claims were unsupported.
ESPN Analyst Matt Miller Faces Financial Probe Amid Crash Recovery
ESPN analyst Matt Miller takes indefinite leave after a car crash led to arm amputation, while Missouri attorney general investigates alleged financial improprieties linked to charity fantasy football leagues.
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