16-year-old admits killing man on Isle of Sheppey
A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to killing Alexander Cashford, 49, in a premeditated attack on a Kent beach. The trial of two other teens continues. Read the latest court updates.
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Boy, 16, admits manslaughter in Kent beach stoning
A 16-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after stoning a man to death on a Kent beach, having lured him by posing as a teenage girl. The trial of three teens for murder continues.
Explosion footage shown in court over fatal Humber ship crash
Dramatic footage of a cargo ship colliding with a fuel tanker in the North Sea has been shown at the Old Bailey. Russian captain Vladimir Motin is on trial for the manslaughter of a Filipino crewman.
Russian captain's fatal delay in Humber Estuary crash
A Russian sea captain saw a tanker nine miles away but waited until it was just one mile off before trying to steer away, a court heard. The collision caused a fatal fire.
Captain 'did nothing' to avoid fatal tanker crash
A Russian captain failed to act for over 30 minutes on an 'obvious collision course' with a US oil tanker, a court heard, leading to a fatal fire and a manslaughter trial. Read the full details from the Old Bailey.
King William's College Quiz 2025 Answers Unveiled
The full answers to the 121st King William's College general knowledge paper are now public. Explore the history, literature, and trivia that stumped many.
Convicted robber absconds from Isle of Sheppey open prison
Kent Police are searching for Michael Dunn, 53, who left HMP Standford Hill without permission. The public is urged to assist with the manhunt.
Swiss Bar Owner Told Waitress to 'Get Atmosphere Going'
The owners of a Swiss bar where 40 died in a New Year's Eve fire have described the tragedy. A waitress they saw as family suffocated behind a locked door. Read the full investigation details.
Surrey man 'beaten to death' in Toronto, tributes pour in
Tributes flow for Luke Kellett-Smith, 34, from Woking, who died after a Toronto assault. A fundraiser nears its £30k goal to bring his body home. Read the full story.
Teens jailed for killing homeless man near King's Cross
Three teenagers who celebrated killing a homeless man near London's King's Cross have been sentenced. Read the full details of this shocking crime and the court's verdict.
Teenagers jailed for homeless man's manslaughter
Two teenage girls have been sentenced for the manslaughter of Anthony Marks, 51, after their selfies and videos placed them at the scene of the brutal attack near King's Cross. Read the full story.
Swiss Bar Boss in Deadly Fire Had Kidnap, Pimping Convictions
Jacques Moretti, co-manager of the Le Constellation bar where 40 died, faces manslaughter charges. Reports reveal his criminal past involving kidnapping and pimping. Read the full investigation.
Women's 100km Skye trek raises £500k for breast cancer charity
Over 120 women completed a gruelling 100km charity hike across the Isle of Skye, raising over £500,000 for CoppaFeel! while forging lifelong bonds. Discover their uplifting journey.
Ardrossan Harbour nationalisation deal at advanced stage
The Scottish government is in advanced negotiations to buy and upgrade Ardrossan Harbour, a key step to resuming ferry services to the Isle of Arran. Read the latest on the 'ferry fiasco' resolution.
Amateur beekeeper dies from allergic reaction to sting
Alan Ransom, 55, died from anaphylactic shock after a bee sting while tending his hives without protective headgear. Coroner records tragic accident.
Man charged after Christmas target practice kills neighbour
Cody Wayne Adams faces a first-degree manslaughter charge after a bullet fired at a drink can in his garden fatally struck Sandra Phelps several blocks away. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
Alec Baldwin says Rust case took '10 years off my life'
Alec Baldwin opens up about the profound personal toll of the Rust shooting case, revealing depression, suicidal thoughts, and the 'deepest pain' for his family. The actor's manslaughter trial was dismissed in 2024.
Arsonist jailed for 10 years over 1998 teen death
Gregory John Walker sentenced to 10 years, 9 months for manslaughter after Molotov cocktail killed 13-year-old Arthur Haines in 1998. Read the full story.
Killer jailed for fatal supermarket slap in Beckenham
Demiesh Williams sentenced to over five years for manslaughter after fatal attack on Andrew Clark in Sainsbury's Local. The victim's family speaks of their devastation.
King William's College Quiz 2025: Ultimate Challenge
The notoriously difficult King William's College quiz is back for 2025. Can you tackle its cryptic questions on history, literature, and science? Answers revealed 13 January.
Driver admits manslaughter in Christmas Day West End crash
Anthony Gilheaney pleads guilty to manslaughter after hitting and killing Aidan Chapman in London's West End. The prosecution alleges racist and homophobic motives. Follow the ongoing Old Bailey trial for the latest.
Mother jailed for killing three-month-old daughter
A mother who killed her three-month-old baby after losing her temper has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison. Read the full tragic details of the case from the Old Bailey.
UK toddler killed by pitbull on Greek island
A two-year-old British boy was fatally mauled by a pitbull on Zakynthos. His parents have been charged with manslaughter. Read the full tragic story and the UK's Dangerous Dogs Act.
Banana containers spill in Solent, causing cruise chaos
Thousands of bananas and exotic fruit wash up on the Isle of Wight after containers fall from cargo ship, delaying a P&O cruise. Full details and coastguard warnings here.
Climber on trial after girlfriend froze to death on mountain
Thomas Plamberger faces manslaughter charges after Kerstin Gurtner, 33, died on Austria's highest peak. Prosecutors allege he abandoned her in -20°C conditions. Trial set for February.
Man charged after girlfriend freezes on Grossglockner
An experienced climber faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend died of hypothermia on Austria's highest peak. The trial is set for February 2026. Read the full investigation details.
Veteran killed in chicken wing row, friend jailed
A 'hero' army sergeant died from internal bleeding after being pushed in a pub beer garden argument over chicken wings. His friend has been sentenced to over four years. Read the full story.
Police consider corporate manslaughter in Post Office scandal
Corporate manslaughter charges are now being considered as the criminal probe into the Horizon Post Office scandal widens. Police appeal for victims to come forward.
Police eye corporate manslaughter in Post Office scandal
Police investigating the Post Office Horizon scandal are now considering corporate manslaughter charges. The criminal probe has expanded to include more suspects and persons of interest. Read the latest.
Hong Kong fire: 146 dead, 13 arrested in safety probe
A devastating fire at Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court housing complex has claimed 146 lives, with 200 missing. Authorities arrest 13 as anger grows over alleged safety failures. Share your story.
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