All news on the topic: Crown court

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Man yelled 'please don't' at gunman before girl, 9, shot dead, court hears
Olivia Pratt-Korbel had been at her home in Liverpool with her family when she was tragically shot and killed with Thomas Cashman accused in court of hunting convicted burglar Joseph Nee
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Sister of shot girl, 9, yelled 'she's dying' as she heard 'worst screams ever'
Olivia Pratt-Korbel's sister screamed 'where are they, she's dying' down the phone after the nine-year-old was shot through her front door, a jury has heard
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Horror moment knifeman stabs student in bid to be deported from UK
Images show an horrific attack by Iraqi immigrant Rebaz Mohammed who stabbed a university student in Southampton as he walked through a park, in a bid to be deported from the UK, a court heard.
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Brothers smash up ex's business causing £15k damage in cruel "revenge attack"
Lee, 31, and Anthony Adshead, 27, caused £15,000 worth of damage to a business owned by the older brother's ex in what was described as a 'revenge attack'
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Heartbroken mum fears daughter's killer husband will seek revenge after release
Diana Parkes has asked Dominic Raab to block the early release of her daughter's killer Robert Brown, who bludgeoned her to death with a hammer in 2010
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Parents who lost two triplets in 'killer nurse' ward pleaded to move third
Nurse Lucy Letby, who is accused of killing two of three triplets, seemed 'almost as upset' as the babies' mum and was in 'floods of tears', the trial has heard
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Woman filmed cutting up and eating her pet hamster Mr Nibbles is jailed 1 year
Drug addict Emma Parker, 39, used a knife to slice rodent 'Mr Nibbles' in half while it was still alive before eating both pieces as an onlooker laughed a, court heard
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Only Fans mum conned men out of £35K after meeting on Facebook dating site
Leigh Dennis pleading guilty to two counts of fraud by false representation, and possession of extreme pornographic images as she appeared for sentence at Liverpool Crown Court
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Man punches his own mum in the face after she played music while he was sleeping
Daniel Lovick, 36, admitted assaulting his mother and causing actual bodily harm after losing his temper because she was playing music at home when he wanted to sleep
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Woman who stole £90k from cancer charity for shopping and trips to pay back £1
The order to pay back £1 came after more than £90,000 was siphoned off by a 48-year-old former financial coordinator at a cancer charity, with the money mostly spent on shopping and holidays
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Stepdad 'filmed trying to prop up dying girl, 2, after frenzied attack on her'
Kyle Bevan, 31, sent his mum a "disturbing" 22-second video of two-year-old Lola James limp with a swollen head as he tried to make her stand up and saying "she's gone"
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Olivia murder suspect told police 'youse are stitching me up' after arrest
Thomas Cashman is currently standing trial charged with murdering the nine-year-old after she was shot dead inside her own home on Kingsheath Avenue in Dovecot
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Olivia, 9, screamed 'mum, I'm scared' before being fatally shot - trial updates
Thomas Cashman, 34, is charged with murdering nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who was shot in her home in Dovecot, Liverpool, on the night of August 22 last year
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Woman was locked up and chained to partner who kept her prisoner for five years
Michael Cooper, 50, from Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, kept his partner prisoner for five years where she was locked up at night and chained to him, a court has been told
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Teen filmed herself pouring boiling water over pal for sleeping with boyfriend
Princess Owusu-Ansah, 18, poured boiling water over a pal and filmed herself on Snapchat carrying out the attack in retaliation for sleeping with her boyfriend and left the victim in "fear for her life" a court heard
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Spider-Man thug who punched Asda worker unconscious is black belt martial artist
Josh McDonald's violent assault horrified viewers after a video taken in an Asda in South London in July 2021 was shared online - he admitted actual bodily harm and violent disorder
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'Fan's selfie of sex offender Stephen Bear is a wake-up call to parents'
We should be teaching our children the basics around respect, the cult of celebrity and consent, says Darren Lewis, but the giddy teenage fan outside Chelmsford Crown Court wanting a photo of the sick reality star shows we have a long way to go
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Man accused of shooting nine-year-old dead in her own home goes on trial
Thomas Cashman charged with murdering Olivia who was shot in her home in Dovecot, Liverpool, on August 22. He denies her murder and the wounding with intent of Olivia’s mother Cheryl
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Cyclist pavement killer fears she will be bullied in jail, claims friend
Auriol Grey, 49, was jailed for three years last week after being convicted of the manslaughter of cyclist Celia Ward, 77, who fell off her bike onto a busy road during a confrontation
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Honeytrap killers seduced and drugged dad before calling two men to kill him
Dad-of-six Saul Murray, 33, was given sedatives after being seduced by Surpreet Dhillon, 36, and Temidayo Awe, 21, before Ikem Affia, 31, and Cleon Brown, 29, killed him
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Cyclist pavement killer risks losing home as neighbours break silence
Auriol Grey, 49, was estranged from her family and is said to only have one friend having struggled through life with health problems and limited financial means
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Woman ‘raped twice by sex attacker on same Tube train’ as man charged
Ryan Johnston, 36, is claimed to have preyed on the woman on the Piccadilly Line in London between Heathrow and Hounslow West in February 2020
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Stephen Bear refuses to apologise to Georgia Harrison as he's sentenced to jail
Ahead of sentencing, Stephen spoke to reporters outside the court but refused to acknowledge questions concerning apologising to Georgia Harrison
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Cannabis teen who had paranoid psychosis cleared of grandmother's murder
Pietro Addis knifed grandmother Sue Addis 17 times at her home in Brighton after it was heard she had expressed fears the cannabis-addicted teen was becoming 'paranoid'
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Tragic faces of kids killed in lockdown as UK faced 'pressure cooker' crisis
Government statistics show that between April 2020 and March 2021 that 223 children died in instances where abuse or neglect is known or suspected