Samuel Olvhoj, 38, was jailed for five years after plunging a broken bottle into a man's neck during a street attack in Shiremoor, North Tyneside. The victim suffered lacerations and puncture wounds but declined to cooperate with police.
Nathan John, 21, who raped two 16-year-old girls in separate attacks, has failed in his bid to reduce his 20-year extended sentence. The Court of Appeal rejected his appeal, calling his crimes 'sadistic'.
Justice Secretary David Lammy confirms chemical castration for paedophiles is not abandoned; expanded to more UK areas beyond South West, targeting dangerous sex offenders.
Paedophile scoutmaster Richard Burrows, 83, had nine years cut from his 46-year sentence after appeal judges ruled the original term was 'neither just nor proportionate' due to a sentencing error.
Thomas Burn, 36, of West Wylam, avoided jail after leading police on a 130mph chase on the A69, frothing at the mouth upon arrest. He received a suspended sentence.
Richard Burrows, 83, had his 47-year sentence cut to 38 years by the Court of Appeal due to a judge's error in applying the totality principle. He will likely die in prison.
Lee Williams, 19, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 21 years for the murder of Vernard Murray, 26, in a revenge attack in Cheetham Hill. Two others were jailed for manslaughter.
Lee Williams, 19, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 21 years for the murder of Vernard Murray, 26, in a revenge attack. Two others were jailed for manslaughter.
Kiran Kaur, 53, jailed for three years for removing the knife her son Vickrum Digwa used to murder Henry Nowak, 18. Family 'incredibly disappointed' and call for justice.
Three teenagers have been sentenced for the revenge killing of Vernard Murray, 26, who was stabbed twice in Cheetham Hill. Lee Williams got life for murder; Riley McDermott and John Harte received terms for manslaughter.
Kiran Kaur, 53, was sentenced to three years for assisting her son Vickrum Digwa by removing the murder weapon after he stabbed student Henry Nowak in Southampton.
Kiran Kaur, 53, was jailed for hiding the knife her son Vickrum Digwa used to murder Henry Nowak. The judge said she helped conceal the weapon to prevent his capture.
Terrence King, 60, faces life sentence after being found guilty of murder for deliberately hitting 15-year-old Devon Simmonds-Caines with his car at almost double the speed limit.
James Chandler, 49, was sentenced to 16 months in prison for attacking a paramedic with a claw hammer in Bristol, leaving the victim fearing for his life.
Mexico formally requested US state attorneys general investigate deaths of Mexican immigrants in ICE custody or during raids, following the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
Caydon Sean, 23, attacked a man with a machete over a drug debt in South Shields, leaving him bleeding heavily. He was jailed for four years and nine months.
Luke Walker, 23, walked free from Liverpool Crown Court after admitting to killing a French bulldog named Buddy. He received a suspended sentence.
Scarlett Lee, 32, breached a Sexual Harm Prevention Order by using incognito mode and Discord, and accessing Reddit under the alias Scarlett Winters, leading to a two-year four-month prison sentence.
David Ramsey, 57, with 151 convictions, broke into a 95-year-old's home in Amble, stealing cash and cards. He was jailed for 876 days after the victim said he felt 'preyed upon'.
William Melville, 36, a high-risk sex offender, could be jailed after admitting two breaches of a sexual offences prevention order by failing to tell police about a new girlfriend and befriending another sex offender.
Former PC Leigh Carnally has been cleared of wrongdoing after a five-year investigation into his arrest of a protester during a 'kill the bill' protest in Manchester in 2021, with a disciplinary panel ruling his actions were lawful.
Josh Rooney, 41, from Gateshead, stamped on his son's head and kicked him in the face after a drunken argument about whether it was 4am or 4pm. Witnesses feared the victim was dead. Rooney received a suspended sentence.
Luke Lancaster drove his Audi at two men in Middlesbrough, then got out with a knife. He was jailed for 46 months at Teesside Crown Court.
Nicholas Orlando Green, 36, had his sentence increased to 18 years for stabbing two strangers at Kennington Tube station, after the Solicitor General referred the case.
Florida executed 74-year-old Dennis Sochor, one of its oldest prisoners, for the 1982 murder of Patricia Gifford. It was the state's 10th lethal injection this year, highlighting an aging death row population.
Matthew Lewinski, 42, was sentenced to life for murdering ex-girlfriend Courtney Winters, 52, in 2020. He strangled her, left her in a bath, then dismembered her body in his basement.
Two asylum seekers who repeatedly raped a woman on Brighton beach and a third who filmed the attack have been jailed for more than 60 years. The woman was targeted after staggering in the street.
Three asylum seekers have been jailed for a total of 60 years for the repeated rape of a woman on Brighton beach, with one man filming the attack. The judge described the assault as 'entirely predatory and callous'.
Aigars Balsevics, ex-mayor of Wisbech, will be deported to Latvia after an Upper Tribunal dismissed his appeal against a deportation order for raping a woman twice in 2021.
Charles May, 49, was captured by a Ring doorbell urinating at a property in Aylesbury, sentenced to 60 hours unpaid work and 120-day alcohol ban.