All news on the topic: Crown court

Lorry driver David Smith, now 66, mutilated and murdered two sex workers as well as carrying out rapes of other women including committing one in front of her children, a court heard

Police arrested Siddique Ali after he left the scene in Limehouse, London, when the young girl was rushed to hospital after being attacked by the 'dangerously out of control' dog

Carla Scott, 35, and fiancé Dirk Howell, 41, are accused of murdering nine-year-old son Alfie Steele after subjecting him to a 'cruel and sinister' regime of punishment

The victim says she only discovered her lover's real gender through Facebook nearly two years after getting together as Blade Silvano is found guilty of sexual assault

Brenda Carberry, 55, snuck into rooms she was told were out of bounds during her cleaning shifts at clients' houses - before plundering various items to auction on eBay

Nikki Allan's 'devastated' mother has slammed the 29-year sentence handed down to her young daughter's killer - and says she would only have been satisfied with a whole life term

David Boyd, 55, was convicted earlier this month of murdering Nikki Allan in 1992 by luring her to a derelict warehouse in Sunderland's East End, beating her with a brick and stabbing her 37 times in the chest

Simon Procter said after Daniel Winward had launched the "unprovoked" attack, then trashed his home, causing £1000 worth of damage and leaving blood all over his walls

Great British Menu chef Stephen Terry was fleeced for £150,000 by Nicola and Simon Nightingale, who worked at his restaurant and splashed the money on holidays abroad

Danielle Burns-Salmond, 36, was sentenced to five months in prison after a court heard how she threatened to stab her ex-partner in the neck and took her hand off the steering wheel

After her furious partner seized Trevor Clowes' other devices, police found indecent images of children as he was sent to prison at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court

Schoolgirl Nikki Allan was murdered by David Boyd in 1992, but he will not be convicted until Friday, a tragedy which her mum Sharon Henderson has vowed to sue Northumbria Police over

Kalanther Nibraz subjected his wife to a "life of misery" and at one point whipped her ten times with a belt and forced her to shave her head before he was eventually caught and reported to police

Declan O'Donnell, 24, repeatedly kicked, punched and stamped on Paul Cox, 63, during a "grotesque" two-hour rampage at a flat in Nottingham city centre, while social media users begged him to stop

Fraudster Samuel Walsh, 26, used a shopper's loyalty reward points to go on a spree at multiple Asda branches buying a TV and furniture, among other items before being caught

Peadophile PC Farhan Ghadiali was found guilty of attacking a child under the age of 13 at a party in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, in September 2019 and will be sentenced next week

Lucy Letby, accused of killing multiple babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital, has blamed mistakes by hospital colleagues for one of the deaths, a court heard

At a Court of Appeal hearing, Auriol Grey was refused permission to appeal against her sentence after she shouted a retired midwide into an oncoming car in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire on October 20, 2020

Dale Clark, of New Milton, Hampshire, has pleaded guilty in court to causing serious injury by dangerous driving as Rebecca Sharp continues to fight for her life in hospital

When sentencing Timothy Schofield at Bristol Crown Court this morning, a judge told the younger brother of TV star Phillip Schofield how he took away his victim's innocence and shows no remorse for his crimes

Kaylea Titford was found in conditions described as "unfit for any animal", in soiled clothing and bed linen at the family home in Newtown, Powys, and her parents allowed her to become morbidly obese

Timothy Schofield, younger brother of TV presenter Phillip Schofield, was sentenced to 12 years in prison at Bristol Crown Court this morning, after being convicted of 11 sexual offences involving a child at Exeter Crown Court last month

Timothy Schofield, younger brother of TV star Phillip Schofield, was sentenced to 12 years in prison at Bristol Crown Court earlier today, after being convicted of 11 sexual offences involving a child at Exeter Crown Court last month

TV star Phillip Schofield's brother Timothy Schofield was remanded in custody last month, after a jury found the 54-year-old guilty sexually abusing a teenage boy over a period of three years at Exeter Crown Court

TV star Phillip Schofield's younger brother Timothy Schofield has arrived at Bristol Crown Court ahead of his sentencing this morning, after being convicted of 11 sexual offences involving a child at Exeter Crown Court last month