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Driver who killed pregnant Hollyoaks star to spend extra three years in jail
Frankie Jules-Hough, who was 18 weeks pregnant with her third child, died in the crash along with her unborn daughter, Neeve. Her son, 9, and four-year-old nephew were also injured in the crash after Adil Iqbal was driving with one hand and filming with the other at a speed of 123mph
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XL Bully dog owner jailed after pets savaged woman walker in seven-minute attack
Rachael Millard, 35, was walking her own two dogs when the “aggressive” XL bullies charged out of an open door towards her
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Woman in vegetative state after family 'left her unconscious at home for 3 days'
Five of Ambreen Fatima Sheikh's family members, including her own husband Asgar Sheikh, are accused of causing or allowing a vulnerable adult to suffer serious physical harm
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Bernie Ecclestone avoids jail after pleading guilty to £400m fraud charges
The 92-year-old, whose barrister said he is in "frail" health, changed his plea to guilty this morning ahead of a trial that was set to begin in November
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Bernie Ecclestone pleads guilty to fraud after failing to declare £400m assets
Bernie Ecclestone appeared at Southwark Crown Court on Thursday morning after being accused of fraud - with the former Formula 1 boss pleading guilty to the charge
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Moment Ashley Dale's killer grins as he buys beer just hours before shooting
James Witham opened fire with a Skorpion sub-machine gun less than four hours later and the bullets killed Ashley Dale but, while he accepts manslaughter, he denies murder
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Rapists and burglars to avoid jail as prisons run out of space in Tory farce
Judges have been told to delay sentencing hearings from next week in a desperate bid to keep down the prison population, while ministers consider letting criminals out early
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Speeding driver who ran over Gogglebox star Ellie Warner's boyfriend spared jail
Ellie Warner's boyfriend Nat Eddleston was left fighting for his life after being hit by Seat Ibiza outside a pub in Leeds, West Yorkshire, in March last year
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Two men 'raped woman while third was lookout - then exchanged fist bumps'
Brian Jalo, 25, Juan Quinones, 24, are accused of raping a young woman in Manchester city centre back in May 2021, whilst Justice Tandoh, 21, kept lookout, a court heard
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Prisoner used 'vape' to start fire in cell before punching guard coming to help
Craig Ford, from Wavertree, is believed to have set fire to his cell at HMP Berwyn, in Wrexham, with a vape and then punched a prison guard in the face when she came to help
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Ashley Dale's haunting final text sent less than 30 minutes before she was shot
Ashley Dale, 28, was shot and killed in her home in Merseyside during summer last year - five men deny her murder as the trial at Liverpool Crown Court continues
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Gunman accused of planning 'Dunblane-style' massacre says it was 'just fantasy'
Reed Wischhusen is on trial at Bristol crown court after he ran towards Avon & Somerset Police officers at his home with a weapon, which he claims was part of a suicide attempt
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Ashley Dale gunman 'went on shopping spree and watched Everton before shooting'
The gunman who killed Ashley Dale after a bullet was fired at her home enjoyed an Everton game before he made his way over the property, Liverpool Crown Court has heard
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Man 'murdered university lecturer wife because he feared she was cheating',
Ertan Ersoy, 51, is accused of killing university lecturer Dr Antonella Castelvedere, who was found stabbed to death on the kitchen floor at their home in Colchester, Essex
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Female police officer 'sexually assaulted junior colleague at Christmas party'
Metropolitan Police officer Rachel Bright, 45, is alleged to have put her hand up a junior colleague's skirt at a work Christmas party where she had been drinking Prosecco all evening, a court heard
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Pensioner mum and dad found 'murdered by 35-year-old daughter', inquest hears
Virginia McCullough, 35, has been accused of killing her parents John and Lois McCullough between August 2018 and September this year. Inquests were opened in Chelmsford today
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Callous pregnant carer steals £9k from elderly clients 'because everyone does'
Elisha Handley, 33, from Birmingham, claimed "everyone was taking money" after stealing more than £9,000 from elderly people while working as a care worker, a court heard
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Moment Ashley Dale murder accused is arrested 'with knife' at Glastonbury
Ashley Dale, 28, was hit in the abdomen by a bullet when gunman James Witham, 41, kicked down the door of her home in Liverpool on August 21 last year, a trial at Liverpool Crown Court has heard
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All the warning signs that showed mum, 47, would murder 24-year-old boyfriend
The family of Kasey Anderson, who was brutally killed before his 25th birthday, have shared the warning signs his killer girlfriend, Natalie Bennett, displayed before she stabbed him in the heart
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Drug dealer jailed after mum finds gun while tidying his bedroom and calls cops
Owen Walker, from Worcester, has been jailed for drug dealing after his mum found a gun in his bedroom while she was tidying and called the police leading to his arrest
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Company boss stamped on frail customer with steel toe-capped boots in money row
Owner of skip company Digaway Daniel Jenkins was jailed for two years and two months for attacking a customer on his own driveway in Pontllanfraith near Blackwood
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Family terrorised village by slashing tyres and dealing drugs from ice cream van
Lynne Leyson was the 'dominant force' behind her family's drug business that pushed out cocaine and cannabis across swathes of south west Wales before her husband and son were caught and arrested and she went on the run
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Video showing moment teen dies in drink drive crash released by grieving parents
Phoebe Johnson was just days away from turning 18 when she was killed in the passenger's seat of Melissa Keilloh's car near the Leicestershire border- 15 minutes before the crash Melissa told Phoebe and her pal she was drunk
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Speeding driver killed pal after clowning around just a month after passing test
The teen driver, now 20, had only passed her driving test a month ago when she lost control of her car while driving down a straight stretch of road and crashed down an embankment and into a tree
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Gran who worked same job for years unmasked as thief who swiped £163,000
Patricia Bennett was found to have swindled the company she worked at for 25 years of £163,000, .
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