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A doctor who forged prescriptions for hundreds of tablets for a sleeping disorder so he could sell them on abroad has today been jailed for 15 months.
A young woman who set fire to her house while she was inside claimed she was not getting support from mental health workers.
Neighbours living in the road where dad-of-two David Young was fatally stabbed have been giving eye-witness accounts to the murder trial jury.
A married squaddie groped a teenager after she was ejected from a nightclub because she appeared drunk, a court heard.
A husband and wife who fled to the Costa Del Sol are facing long jail sentences over a multi-million pound cannabis production empire.
A Latvian national fatally wounded his partner's 21-year-old son as bad feeling spilled over into a knife attack on New Year's Day, a court heard.
A teacher who sought a £1.2m payout for winning a race discrimination claim faces jail after lying about her criminal past.
Barristers and court staff have leapt to defend a Kent judge branded the most lenient in the country.
A furious father - who broke three bones in a neighbour's jaw when he launched a vicious attack - has been jailed.
The brother of a father-of-two who died after being stabbed in the street has told a court how he tried to act as peacemaker before the tragedy.
A convicted sex offender who once posed as a casting agent for the Harry Potter films has been jailed after downloading thousands of abuse images.
A tragic sequence of events started on New Year's Day when two girls hit another after a night out... and ended in a dad of two's death, a jury heard.
A father of two died four days after being stabbed in the leg in a New Year's Day clash with two teens, a court's heard.
A pervert has been jailed for 14 years after photographing himself raping a girl.
A man has appeared in court today to deny murdering a reveller who died after trouble broke out in a Dartford kebab shop.
A driver who ignored speed signs to overtake on a newly-laid road has been jailed after killing a man in a crash.
A prisoner who left a fellow inmate with horrendous injuries after an attack with a "vile-looking weapon" has been jailed for more than eight years.
A passenger who hit out with a tyre lever after a near miss on a foggy night has been jailed for the 'disgraceful' attack.
A "dangerous" man told police he armed himself with three knives and a carving fork from Poundland because he wanted a stab a paedophile.
A gang faces jail after a spate of more than 100 random catapult attacks on cars and even a bus... causing thousands in damage.