The brother of Simple Minds singer Jim Kerr has been jailed after he was convicted of stalking two fans of the band. Paul Kerr’s trial heard that he threatened to
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A police constable and 15 other men have appeared in court charged with offences relating to alleged historic child sexual exploitation. Amjad Ditta (pictured) showed no emotion as he briefly
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The UK’s most prolific serial rapist has been jailed for life after drugging at least 48 men and filming himself sexually violating them while they were unconscious in his city
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Campaigners have hailed a “landmark ruling” after the High Court found that the Government acted unlawfully in setting a £1,012 fee for children to register as a British citizen. The
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A man who cut off a disabled woman’s hand in her home will be monitored for life after he was given a lifelong restriction order. Stephen Brisbane, 34, attacked Sandra
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The police watchdog has found evidence of serious failings leading up to the death of a man in custody. Stephen Berry, 43, had been detained for longer than normal as
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Boris Johnson has unveiled the “most radical Queen’s Speech in a generation” with measures to toughen up criminal justice, invest in the NHS and deliver on the “people’s priorities”. The
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Four men from Telford have been jailed for abusing a “helpless” young girl who was “passed around like a piece of meat”, sold for sex and raped. The victim told
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A police constable is among 16 men charged as part of an investigation into allegations of historic child sexual exploitation. West Yorkshire Police said the charges relate to alleged offences
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A paralysed former builder is bringing a High Court challenge over the law on assisted dying. Paul Lamb, who lost a right-to-die case in the Supreme Court in 2014, will
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