A father who stabbed his 14-year-old daughter in the heart while they were play-fighting in the kitchen is to be sentenced ...

Lee Illingworth, aged 39, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs, was ...

The Darlington stepdad of Charlie Roberts who suffered fatal head injuries when he was in his sole care is due to be sentenced today.

Two men have been convicted for conspiring to facilitate the illegal immigration of migrants – including eight children - into the UK who were hidden in the back of a lorry. Daniel Loughran, 34, and ...

Notorious criminals who dodge their sentencing hearings could be dragged into the dock using “reasonable force” with the ...

A man, who was found guilty of murdering his mother, has today been handed a life sentence. Anarlyn Jones, 27, of Jacaranda ...

This week in Yorkshire courts, a father was jailed for murdering his daughter, a rapist who fled across the country was sentenced, and a rioter who attacked police during summer violence was ...

Exclusive: The UN special rapporteur on torture has warned the British government is ‘very likely’ breaching IPP prisoners’ ...

A couple who relished their relationship of “sado-masochistic violence” killed a woman in a “premeditated blood-thirsty murder” and dumped her dismembered body in a park, the Old Bailey has heard.

A man has been sentenced after smuggling hundreds of endangered European eels into Wales from Dublin. Kevin Forbes, from ...