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A man convicted of choking a child has been jailed after a judge praised the "quick-thinking” action of the eyewitness who caught him on camera.
A thug who bit his ex-girlfriend's cheek before branding a police officer a "suicide bomber" in a racist tirade has been jailed.
A man allegedly murdered had been set to stand trial this week, accused of smuggling £6m worth of drugs in a lorry carrying chocolates.
A mother has revealed the devastating consequences for her once "sweet and happy" son after he was abused by a serial paedophile.
A man on trial for murdering a homeless barrister has told how he attacked him with a wooden gavel and laptop over a missing stash of cocaine.
A convicted sex offender posted selfies taken at court on social media shortly after being spared jail for molesting a teenager.
A steroid abuser who used a BB gun to repeatedly shoot at a one-eyed stranger was following orders from a mystery man, a court has heard.
A man accused of murdering a homeless trained barrister has pleaded guilty to manslaughter during his trial.
A disabled barrister beaten to death while sleeping rough in a car park may have been "pummelled" to the head with a gavel, a pathologist says.
A 61-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a bomb hoax which saw people evacuated from 16 homes for six hours.
A mother feared she would die as she was beaten and strangled by her son in her home.
A young girl molested by a devout churchgoer told police her abuser left her feeling “super sad and mad”.
A trucker with more than £2.5m of heroin "openly on display" in his cab has been jailed for 11-and-a-half years.
An article by KentOnline about a “serial sexual predator” prompted two alleged victims to go to the police.
A thug who subjected residents at a religious retreat to a violent raid is behind bars after being bravely tackled by his victims.
A teenager subjected a woman to an "extremely violent and terrifying" rape attempt as she walked through woods alone.
A jealous bully strangled his girlfriend and bit her face after she told him she was unhappy with their relationship, a court heard.
A nightclub boss is to stand trial accused of sexually abusing children more than 30 years ago.
The family of an underage girl bombarded with explicit selfies by a 32-year-old roofer says he “got off lightly” after he was spared jail.
One of four men on trial for the murder of a trained barrister sleeping rough in a car park made videos on his phone titled "Homeless Diaries".