Croydon gang jailed for violent sword attack on boys
Four men have been sentenced for a horrific, unprovoked attack on two 16-year-olds in Whyteleafe, involving a samurai sword and a car. One attacker jailed for over eight years.
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Matthew Perry's doctor jailed for 30 months
Dr Salvador Plasencia sentenced to 30 months for supplying ketamine to actor Matthew Perry, whose death was caused by the drug's acute effects. Read the full court details.
Doctor sentenced for selling ketamine to Matthew Perry
A Los Angeles doctor who illegally sold ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry before his overdose death has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison. Read the full court details.
Three in four crown court trials may lose jury under reforms
Sky News analysis reveals the scale of proposed justice reforms that could transfer most jury trials to judges. Explore the data and what it means for court backlogs.
74% of Crown Court Cases Could Lose Jury Trial Right
Sky News analysis reveals up to 74% of crown court trials could be decided by judges alone under new justice reforms aimed at tackling the 80,000-case backlog. Explore the data.
Lammy plans to scrap some jury trials to clear court backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces radical court reforms, moving thousands of cases to judge-only trials to tackle a record 80,000-case backlog. Discover the plans and the controversy.
Jury trials scrapped for sentences under three years
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms, ending jury trials for offences likely to get three years or less. Discover the new 'bench division' and what it means for the justice system.
Jury trials scrapped for sentences under 3 years
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces major court reforms, ending jury trials for defendants likely to receive sentences of three years or less. Discover the new 'bench division'.
Sex offender jailed, claimed jury was hypnotised
Natalie Wolf, 47, sentenced for child assault after making bizarre conspiracy claims in court. The victim's powerful statement reveals lasting trauma. Read the full story.
Life sentence for killer who stabbed sleeping woman
Ernestas Juska, 21, receives life sentence for murdering Nina Denisova in Dartford. The court heard how violent pornography influenced his 'depraved' actions. Read the full shocking details.
London actor jailed for right-wing terror material
South West London actor Declan George Candiani sentenced to nearly two years imprisonment for possessing extreme right-wing material after claiming pact with 'red-horned devil'. Read the full details.
Grandma stabbed over 100 times names killer before death
Adam Wright, 39, has been sentenced to life for the murder of his wife's grandmother, June Henty, 78, whom he stabbed more than 100 times. Discover the full story of this tragic case.
Man jailed for enslaving eight at London car wash
Hewa Margai sentenced to eight years for modern slavery at his Mitcham car wash. Victims, including a teen, were trafficked and abused. Read the full investigation.
Lammy Proposes Scrapping Jury Trials for Backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy plans to remove jury trials for most criminal cases to address England and Wales' record court backlog. Read the controversial reforms.
Christmas at Hampton Court Palace 2025
Experience a Tudor Christmas at Hampton Court Palace. From festive feasts to ice skating, discover 6 ways to celebrate the season at Henry VIII's historic home.
Hardeep Singh Kohli appears in court on rape charge
Comedian and broadcaster Hardeep Singh Kohli appears at Glasgow Sheriff Court charged with rape and a domestic abuse offence. He was granted bail.
Bar Council Warns Against Jury Trial Overhaul
Bar Council chair Barbara Mills argues proposed crown court reforms risk constitutional change without evidence. The government should first fix existing inefficiencies plaguing the justice system.
Ex-Reform UK Wales Leader Jailed for Pro-Russia Bribes
Former Reform UK Wales leader Nathan Gill sentenced to 10.5 years for taking bribes to make pro-Russian statements. Read the full details of this major political scandal.
Child rapist jailed for 47 offences against seven victims
Barthimaus Ehiemere, described as a 'prolific and depraved' paedophile, has been sentenced to 18 years for 47 sex crimes against children. Read the full report on this disturbing case.
Government Plans to Curtail Jury Trials
Radical proposals by Sir Brian Leveson aim to remove jury trials for thousands of cases in England and Wales to prevent 'total system collapse'. Explore the controversial reforms.
David Carrick sentenced to life for further sex crimes
Former Met Police officer David Carrick receives a further life sentence for molesting a child and raping a partner. Read the full details of the case.
David Carrick to be sentenced for fresh convictions
Former Met Police officer David Carrick is to be sentenced for molesting a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner. Read the full story and see how justice was served.
Katie Price's Ex in Court Over Teen Rape Allegations
Kieran Hayler, former husband of Katie Price, appears at Crawley Magistrates' Court charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. He strongly denies all allegations.
Trump-pardoned fraudster gets 37 years for new scam
Eliyahu Weinstein, pardoned by Donald Trump in 2021, sentenced to 37 years for defrauding investors of $35m in medical supply scheme. Read the shocking details.
22-year sentence for Wood Green bathtub murder
Dante Forrest sentenced to 22 years for murdering Marvin Dickson, whose decomposing body was found in a North London bathtub. Read the full story and family statement.
Man jailed for 28 years for murder of ex-partner
Lachlan Young sentenced to 28 years for murdering ex-girlfriend Hannah McGuire and burning her body. He must serve minimum 22 years before parole eligibility.
Man who ambushed Ariana Grande at Wicked premiere jailed
Australian man Johnson Wen sentenced to 9 days jail for rushing Ariana Grande at Singapore Wicked premiere. Cynthia Erivo praised for protective response. Read the full story.
London murderer jailed 27 years for revenge stabbing
Awad Abdel Samad sentenced to life for murdering Mohamed Abdi in brutal 25-second attack on Edgware Road. Judge describes 'terrifying' public scene.
Man jailed for life for murdering his 96-year-old grandma
Joshua Powell, 27, has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 26 years for the murder of his 96-year-old grandmother, Emma Finch, in a brutal attack motivated by inheritance money.
13-month sentence for Banksy art theft in London
A man who stole a £270,000 Banksy print from a London gallery to pay a drug debt has been sentenced. Discover the full story of the brazen burglary and recovery.
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