All news on the topic: Crown court

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Baby died 'in extreme pain during collapse' under care of murder-accused nurse
Lucy Letby, 33, is accused of murdering the girl, referred to as Child I, at Countess of Chester Hospital in October 2015 having already made three previous attempts
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Teen 'raped twice on night out' as passerby asked 'can I have a go next?'
An 18-year-old had become separated from her two friends on a night out in London's West End before asking a good Samaritan for help as she clambered over the gates of a park, a court heard
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Moment mum arrested for trying to hire hitman to kill former colleague
Helen Hewlett, from Norfolk, has been found guilty of trying to kill a former colleague, who resisted her advances after a brief fling, by placing an order on the dark web for a hitman
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Ex-MP Jared O'Mara sentenced to 4 years over fraud to feed cocaine habit
O’Mara, 41 was convicted yesterday of six counts of fraud, after he and members of his staff attempted to submit fake expense claims worth £24,000 in the name of a fictitious disability support charity
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Alleged murderer told 999 'There's blood everywhere' after stabbing girlfriend
Kevin Mannion, 45, s accused of murdering 22-year-old Elinor O'Brien in a flat in Manchester, on Tuesday, August 16 last year. The court heard the harrowing 999 call
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Conman Clint Canning, master of multiple fake identities, is back behind bars
The crook who once threatened to sue the Mirror for libel is jailed as judge brands him a 'relentless fraudster'.
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Inside maggot and insect infested room of teen left to die in filth by parents
WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES. Kaylea Titford, 16, died in conditions which were said to be "unfit for any animal" with images from her bedroom showing incontinence pads as well as an infestation of maggots and insects
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Ex-MP Jared O'Mara guilty of fraud after claiming £24,000 for cocaine lifestyle
The judge said O'Mara had been accused of trying to fraudulently claim up to £30,000 in taxpayers' money to fund an "extravagant lifestyle - drink, cigarettes and, above all, cocaine"
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Lockdown demise of Kaylea Titford which saw her balloon to 23st before she died
Kaylea Titford, 16, was "trapped" inside her bedroom with no access to the toilet as her father Alun Titford was found guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence
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Rapist cop David Carrick's response as police arrested him in new footage
Shirtless David Carrick can be seen on Hertfordshire Police's bodyworn camera being told by officers they need to search his Stevenage home - he appears unphased at the severity of the situation
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Rapist cop David Carrick tried to kill himself in act judge calls 'self-pitying'
Rapist Met Police officer David Carrick's attempt to commit suicide while at Belmarsh prison was a "self-pitying reaction" and was not due to "remorse" for his victims, said a judge during his sentencing
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How cop David Carrick was unmasked as one of UK's most prolific sex offenders
David Carrick has been sentenced to 30 years and 239 days in prison after attacking a dozen woman over a 17-year period - but warning signs had been posted continually about the serving policeman's behaviour
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Dad found guilty of killing daughter, 16, after she grew to 23-stone in lockdown
Kaylea Titford, 16, weighed 22-stone and 13 pounds, with a BMI of 70, at the time of her death in October 2020 = she was found living in conditions described as 'unfit for any animal'
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PC David Carrick handed 30 years after he's exposed as one of UK's worst rapists
WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: David Carrick was unmasked as one of Britain's most prolific sex offenders after he admitted to 24 counts of rape as well as charges of sexual assault, controlling and coercive behaviour and false imprisonment
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David Carrick held gun to victim's head and said he'd be the last thing she saw
Carrick, 48, lured the woman to his flat saying he was the “safest person” she could be with because he was an officer but then threatened her with the weapon when she tried to leave
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Reality TV personality Stephen Bear faces court over fence row with council
Media personality Stephen Bear, who has appeared on a number of reality shows, is embroiled in a legal battle with a local council over a fence around his home
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Bishop told followers they could 'drop dead' without fake Covid kits costing £91
Bishop Climate Wiseman warned his followers at the Kingdom Church in Camberwell, they could "end up dropping dead" during the pandemic and urged them to buy the mixture - consisting of hyssop, cedarwood and olive oil
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Preacher found guilty of fraud over bogus Covid-19 kits spared jail and fined
Bishop Climate Wiseman, who claimed to have performed miracles on the sick, including curing cancer, was spared jailed after being found guilty of fraud in December last year by selling £91 protection kits against covid.
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Police rapist David Carrick told victim he was 'safest person' before sex attack
WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Today was the first of a two-day sentencing hearing for David Carrick at Southwark Crown Court in London -it was said Carrick carried out a 'catalogue of violent and brutal sexual offences… on multiple victims'
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Rapist cop David Carrick's victim says he set snakes on her in sick punishment
Darciane Nunes Da Silva, who was in a relationship with Met Police rapist David Carrick and was abused by him, is waiving her legal anonymity as she wants to encourage other women to speak out
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Cop killer Dale Cregan's sisters face legal action for 'posting pics from court'
Pictures appeared on social media pages of Kelly and Stacey after Dale Cregan’s nephew Oscar was jailed for drug dealing. The images show barristers sitting in a courtroom
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Mum kept quiet while being raped by home intruder so 'she wouldn't wake kids up'
Petrus-Ionut Apostoae, 25, was jailed for more than 14 years after entering a stranger's home and raping her in a sickening attack while her children slept in the next room
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'Gentle giant' killer stabs man after being accused of flirting with girlfriend
Mason Mills stabbed Kieron Moore to death after the victim attacked him with a plank of wood as he stood smoking outside his sister's house, wrongly believing him to be involved with his girlfriend
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Travel agent pretended to have cancer and conned customers out of £1.2million
Police began investigating Lyne Barlow in 2020 after victims came forward to claim that they hadn't received holidays they had paid her for - she has now been jailed for nine years
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Inside home of teen found dead in squalor 'as parents let her weight hit 23st'
Alun Titford is accused of the manslaughter of his disabled 16-year-old daughter Kaylea, who weighed 22 stone and 13 lbs, with a body mass index of 70, when she was found dead at home in in Newtown, Wales