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Julia Roberts joined the KM Group in August 2023 covering Canterbury Crown Court.
An abuser who threatened to throw the mother of his children in the boot of his car has been jailed after being caught peeing through her postbox.
A cook who downloaded thousands of images depicting the horrific sexual abuse of children - including a "drugged" six-year-old - has been spared jail.
Some of the country’s highest ranked members of the judiciary have helped mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of a crown and county court.
Three masked raiders who terrorised a family with young children have been jailed for a total of more than 40 years.
The devastated father of a young girl groomed on Snapchat and WhatsApp by a paedophile posing as a boy feels he has failed as a parent.
A knifeman threatened to kill his neighbour in a violent and abusive confrontation over birthday party decorations.
A woman embarked on "relentless" sexual exploitation of a vulnerable girl, filming intimate videos and exchanging thousands of explicit messages.
A 27-year-old woman who drunkenly stormed into a disabled pensioner’s flat and stole her mobile has been told to “turn her life around” or face jail.
A 21-year-old who “took advantage” of and abused a vulnerable young boy avoided a prison sentence.
A drink and drug-fuelled dad-of-one slashed a man with a large machete as he and two others attempted to force their way into their victim’s flat.
A driving instructor groomed a vulnerable teenager over Snapchat before molesting her in the back of his "blacked out" car.
A drunk man who killed his friend when he smashed his car into a wall had said he was a "good driver" and would get his passengers "safely home".
A violent thug who beat two strangers with a gas canister causing one to have a ‘bleed on the brain’ has been jailed.
A sexual predator who got “a thrill” from preying on underage girls with explicit chats on Facebook messenger has been jailed.
A jilted dad started an "obsessive" campaign against his former lover to the point she feared he’d harm her and their son.
A drunken homeless man who followed a woman through a town centre late at night and tried to snatch her handbag before mugging her has been jailed.
A drink and drug-fuelled knifeman who brutally murdered a “devoted and generous” dad-of-three outside a village pub has been jailed for life.
A man charged with the murder of a "dedicated father and grandfather" has appeared in court this morning.
A former teacher had been driving illegally for more than seven years when he knocked down a pedestrian, causing a catastrophic brain injury.
A killer who knifed a ‘compassionate and charming’ grandfather and left him dying on his doorstep has been jailed.