All news by author: Gwyn Wright

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Boy, 16, cries in court as he's remanded for murder of teen watching fireworks
A 16-year-old boy was remanded into youth detention after being charged with the murder of teenager Harry Pitman at a New Year's Eve fireworks display in Primrose Hill, north London
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Disgraced Met police commander sacked for refusing drugs test in cannabis row
Metropolitan Police Commander Julian Bennett was branded a 'deplorable' and showing 'complete disregard and disrespect' for the force after he refused to take a drugs test when he was accused of smoking cannabis every day before work
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Two teens admit assaulting Black girl, 15, but deny it was a racist attack
Two teenagers have pleaded guilty to an assault causing actual bodily harm but have denied racism over an attack that went viral online outside the school in February
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Kevin Spacey called 'slippery and snakey' as alleged victim recounts 'abuse'
Footage of the interview with the man - who cannot be named for legal reasons - was shown to jurors at Southwark Crown Court in which he said he was 'disgusted' with the alleged sexual assaults
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What happens next in probe into Titanic sub tragedy that killed five
As Titan’s main support ship, the Polar Prince, returned to the dock at St John’s in Newfoundland questions are being asked about where the investigation goes from here.
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Devastated mum screams for help before baby girl dies after 40-minute medic wait
Wyllow-Raine Swinburn was pronounced dead five minutes after arriving at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital in the early hours of September 30 last year
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Mum killed 38-day-old son with paracetamol days after breaking his leg and foot
Ellie Jacobs, 19, from Biddlesden, Buckinghamshire, was jailed for five years after admitting the manslaughter and child cruelty following the death of five-week-old Archie
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Army cadet, 21, found dead felt 'under microscope' after affair, friend claims
Olivia Perks took her own life at the prestigious Sandhurst military academy in February 2019 after she was allegedly found out to have slept with one of the sergeants
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Boy, 13, plunged to his death after posting 'countdown' to suicide on YouTube
Zaheid Ali, 13, killed himself after getting off a bus on his way to school on April 20, 2021. His body was pulled from the River Thames in Wapping, east London, eight days later
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UK's longest-serving female prisoner denied parole for ninth time
Maria Pearson, who stabbed her ex-boyfriend's new partner 17 times in 1986, was also denied a move to an open prison having initially been sentenced to a minimum of 11 years behind bars