[ad_1] Reporting on an inquest can be one of the hardest types of stories a journalist can write. More often than not, they are emotionally charged proceedings attended by grief-stricken people who are desperate for answers. Sometimes, inquests can seem quite clinical due to a coroner’s need to remain impartial and level-headed so that they…
[ad_1] The mum-of-three was stabbed to death at her Hazel View home before the house was then set on fire in what was believed to be an attempt to destroy evidence. 12:18, 22 Dec 2025Updated 12:22, 22 Dec 2025 A man jailed for the murder of Jennifer Dornan in west Belfast failed today in a…
[ad_1] One beat a woman, one threatened a woman with violence and one shared an intimate photo or film without consent, included in this week’s magistrates’ list File picture of Bodmin Magistrates Court (Image: CornwallLive) It’s the weekend and therefore time for a look at the cases that have recently come before Cornwall’s magistrates’ courts….
[ad_1] The victim was lured ‘off the beaten track’ and was stabbed and beaten by a gang of kickboxing robbers Martin Naylor Courts and legal affairs correspondent 12:00, 19 Dec 2025Updated 12:20, 19 Dec 2025 The five-strong robbery gang(Image: Nottinghamshire Police) A robbery gang lured their victim into an alleyway, stabbed him, stole his £11,000…
[ad_1] Gwenno Ephraim was last seen five months ago, heading towards the Menai Suspension Bridge 12:00, 18 Dec 2025Updated 19:39, 18 Dec 2025 Gwenno Ephraim was ‘failed’, her MP has said, months after she was last seen walking towards the Menai Suspension Bridge(Image: North Wales Police) Gwenno Ephraim had been happy at school until the…
[ad_1] Jamie-Lee Harper pleaded guilty to charges of causing unnecessary neglect and suffering to animals between September 1 and November 24, 2022. 12:11, 18 Dec 2025Updated 12:13, 18 Dec 2025 Dog at the farm(Image: SSPCA) An “animal lover” who kept 22 dogs and puppies in squalid, rat-infested conditions at a Scots farm has dodged jail….
[ad_1] The judge said it was he finally ‘faced the consequences’ Martin Naylor Courts and legal affairs correspondent 04:00, 18 Dec 2025 Prolific bike thief Luke King(Image: Nottinghamshire Police) A prolific Nottingham bike thief’s luck has finally run out after a judge decided to send him to prison. Solemn-faced Luke King said to his barrister…
[ad_1] The Royal Mail driver, who had been waving to someone while behind the wheel, had a ‘momentary lapse of concentration’ which led to the man suffering life-changing injuries The crash happened in November 2024(Image: PA) A Royal Mail delivery driver’s “momentary lapse of concentration” led to a motorcyclist suffering “catastrophic injuries” in a crash,…
[ad_1] A teenager has appeared in court charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. The 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court today (Wednesday). During the brief hearing, he spoke only to confirm his name, address and date of birth. He was remanded into…
[ad_1] Mandy Hendry found herself in court following the incident earlier this year at Manchester Airport Amy Walker Court reporter and Katy Hallam 05:47, 14 Dec 2025 Mandy Hendry outside Manchester Crown Court(Image: Manchester Evening News) A mum-of-three has appeared in court after admitting to airport officials ‘I actually do have something to declare’. Mandy…