Man who fuelled hotel fire given joint highest riot-related sentence so far
A rioter who helped fuel a fire outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed for nine years – the joint highest sentence passed down so far for the
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Calls for urgent action to protect children after family convicted over Sara Sharif death
Three members of Sara Sharif’s family are facing jail over the 10-year-old’s death amid urgent calls to protect other children “failed” by the system. Her father, Urfan Sharif, 42, and
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North-east man found guilty of murdering partner’s 22-month-old son
A man who shook his partner’s toddler to death after staying up late playing computer games has been convicted of murdering the 22-month-old boy. Paula Roberts, 41, was suspicious enough
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Prolific sex offender who targeted girls online across the UK jailed for 27 years
A prolific sex offender from Northern Ireland, who posed as a teenage boy on Snapchat and Instagram to trap his child victims, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison.
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Man who gave woman abortion drugs to force miscarriage is jailed for 12 years
A man who gave abortion drugs to a pregnant woman without her knowledge, causing her to lose her unborn baby, has been jailed for 12 years. Stuart Worby, 40, crushed
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More than 50 sex offenders arrested using new facial recognition technology
More than 50 sex offenders found to be in breach of court orders have been tracked down by Metropolitan Police using facial recognition technology. The new technology has been used
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Alternative healer jailed for 10 years over woman’s death at slapping therapy workshop
An alternative healer has been jailed for 10 years for the manslaughter of a 71-year-old diabetic woman who stopped taking insulin at his slapping therapy workshop. Danielle Carr-Gomm died at
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Ex-Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg sentenced to non-harassment order
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been sentenced to a five-year non-harassment order and fined after breaching bail conditions by contacting his estranged wife. Hogg (pictured) had his
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Man accused of shaking toddler to death says they were ‘building a bond’
A man accused of shaking his girlfriend’s one-year-old son to death said he “didn’t really know how to look after” a child of that age but denied having any “ill
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Garden burial couple arrested after toddler was spotted on social media videos
Footage released after Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah were found guilty of causing or allowing Abiyah Yasharahyalah’s death showed the couple arguing with police inside the property, while their son’s body
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