It has been reported that over 128,000 individuals claim to be victims of the fraud, many of whom have already claimed partial redress under a compensation scheme which has been established in China.

Frank Ferguson, Head of the CPS Special Crime and Counter Terrorism Division, said: "First and foremost I want to say that my thoughts and those of the CPS remain with the family of Chris Kaba. “Today ...

A security guard from Carlisle has been found guilty of killing an army veteran and hiding his body in the woods Jack Crawley, 20, was found guilty of murdering Paul Taylor on 21 October 2024, ...

Ian Hamilton, 63, from Dover, was found guilty of rapes and indecent assaults over a 23-year period between 1976 and 1999. The women gave strikingly similar accounts of his violent sexual behaviour, ...

A woman who gave false information and lied about her qualifications when applying and interviewing for a job as a senior nurse at a Welsh neonatal unit has been jailed for fraud.

A man has become the first person to be sentenced in the West Midlands for riot following the summer widespread unrest across the UK. Simon Orr, 38, of Grazier Avenue, Tamworth, was sentenced today ...

A paedophile who paid and instructed an adult in the Philippines to sexually abuse children as young as two years old has been jailed.

A man who pushed a postman on to London Underground live tracks has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of eight years. Brwa Shorsh, 24, was sentenced today (Thursday, 10 October 2024) ...

Weiji Chen, 29, of Birchfield Road in Liverpool and John Kinsella, 34, of St Julien Drive in Liverpool, had earlier pleaded ...

A man who used fake online profiles to talk to children and request indecent images from them has been jailed today. Daniel Lee, 29, appeared at Newcastle Upon Tyne Crown Court on 14 October 2024 ...

A former Olympic swimmer and trainee police officer, who represented Great Britain at the 2012 London Games, has been convicted of raping two teenage girls (Wednesday 16 October).

UPDATE: On 18 October the pupil was given a life sentence at Exeter Crown Court, and ordered to serve a minimum of 12 years in prison. A private school pupil who left two of his housemates with ...